by Sean Reilly | Mar 17, 2008
New research from Christian international relief and development agency, World Vision, has suggested that 52 per cent of the UK population – 25 million people – believe that buying Easter eggs is a waste of money. People in the UK will spend a £431 million...
by Sean Reilly | Mar 17, 2008
The Iraqi dead, as well as those who have died from Britain, will be remembered in a ‘public lament’ later this week, marking the fifth anniversary of the Iraq invasion. Students from Queen’s Theological College, Edgbaston will stage the lamentation for...
by Sean Reilly | Mar 17, 2008
The Methodist Church in Britain has said that on the fifth anniversary of the US and UK-led invasion of Iraq, governments must learn that a military response that seeks to exert control can easily bring further chaos. Anthea Cox, Methodist Co-ordinating Secretary for...
by Sean Reilly | Mar 17, 2008
The new Orthodox metropolitan of Hong Kong and Southeast Asia says his priorities include dealing with the Chinese government to bring about the recognition of Orthodox Christians in mainland China – writes Francis Wong. “There are many Orthodox in the...
by Sean Reilly | Mar 16, 2008
Faith communities in Britain have been urged to ask the British government tough questions about abuses in Iraq and to seek a public enquiry to determine what has happened in the years succeeding the illegal 2003 invasion and occupation. The call came in a meeting on...