by Sean Reilly | Mar 18, 2008
Ahead of the fifth anniversary of the March 19 invasion of Iraq, the general secretary of the National Council of Churches (NCC) has reiterated the conviction held by many US churches that the war has been a ‘disastrous mistake’ and should be brought to an end....
by Sean Reilly | Mar 18, 2008
A deep-rooted caste divide among Christians in India’s southern Tamil Nadu state has come to the fore after two Roman Catholics were killed at Eraiyur in the Pondicherry archdiocese due to police firing during a clash between upper-caste and Dalit church members...
by Sean Reilly | Mar 18, 2008
An inquiry has been ordered following claims that faith schools have been breaking laws aimed at making admissions fairer. Schools Adjudicator Philip Hunter has been given until July to probe the way all schools and academies decide which pupils to take. He has been...
by Sean Reilly | Mar 17, 2008
You can find a whole range of fairtrade Easter eggs at the Ethical Superstore by clicking here Sales of fairtrade chocolate look as if they will hit new highs this Easter with a broader range of fairtrade Easter eggs than ever before. Sales of Fairtrade chocolate...
by Sean Reilly | Mar 17, 2008
A set of ten action points has been issued by a Christian agency suggesting ways that refused (so-called ‘failed’) asylum seekers and refugees can be helped. Churches and others in the UK are being urged by the UK Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS-UK) to,...