by Sean Reilly | Feb 26, 2008
The head of the main grouping of Anglican, Orthodox, and Protestant denominations in Europe has proposed the creation of a Council of European Churches that would also include the Roman Catholic Church. The Rev Jean-Arnold de Clermont, a French Protestant who is...
by Sean Reilly | Feb 26, 2008
British universities are under renewed pressure to end their investment in the arms trade, with students planning a nationwide day of action tomorrow (27 February 2008). Peaceful protests will take place simultaneously across the UK. At University College London...
by Sean Reilly | Feb 25, 2008
The World Association for Christian Communication (WACC) has called for a concerted international campaign to protect linguistic diversity and to promote multilingualism, as local cultures are threatened by narrow globalism Languages are powerful instruments for...
by Sean Reilly | Feb 25, 2008
Manufacturing giant Tate & Lyle’s decision to switch its retail cane sugars range to Fair Trade has been welcomed by development campaigners and church aid agencies – but the need to move the social justice agenda in economics remains, they say. The...
by Sean Reilly | Feb 24, 2008
The managing director of one of the world’s most illustrious football clubs, Barcelona FC, has joined other Spanish philanthropists in donating a statue of the Black Madonna to St Aloysius’ Roman Catholic Church in Glasgow. The statue concerned is a copy...