by Sean Reilly | Feb 2, 2008
As Kenyan churches are struggling to help prevent the country from descending into genocide, they envision a long term healing effort that will require the sustained engagement of international ecumenical partners. With a death toll increasing by the day and a growing...
by Sean Reilly | Feb 1, 2008
Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams, in an interview marking the 5th anniversary of his enthronement, has expressed concern about 24-hour drinking as the “tip of the iceberg” in a culture of alcohol abuse in Britain. Dr Williams said he was...
by Sean Reilly | Feb 1, 2008
Former US President Jimmy Carter, who was edged out of the 15 million strong Southern Baptist denomination because of its exclusivism, is playing a key role in a three day convention seeking reconciliation among the wider Baptist community in the USA. Carter has...
by Sean Reilly | Feb 1, 2008
Eleven active US United Methodist bishops have been asked to issue an interpretation of United Methodist church law that would circumvent a vote by lay and clergy delegates and permit the immediate establishment of a partisan Bush institute at Southern Methodist...
by Sean Reilly | Feb 1, 2008
Norway’s government has praised the country’s small Roman Catholic Church for its role in supporting more than 100,000 labour migrants from Poland and other eastern European countries – writes Oivind Ostang. “We have become increasingly aware...
