by Sean Reilly | Jan 25, 2008
Over 300 people crowded in to Exeter Cathedral last week to attend an innovative Climate Challenge Festival. ‘Hope Rising’ was organised by churches and Christian agencies to think about global warming in practical ways. During the event on 19 January 2008 a variety...
by Sean Reilly | Jan 24, 2008
In a statement issued yesterday, the heads of churches in Jerusalem and the Holy Land called on the international community and the state of Israel to end the current siege on the Gaza Strip which has caused most recently cuts in electricity and limited the shipments...
by Sean Reilly | Jan 24, 2008
Tory leader David Cameron has refused to condemn parents who pretend that they have Christian beliefs in order to win places in church schools. His comments came in an interview for the Times newspaper. Almost a quarter of parents in London would lie about their faith...
by Sean Reilly | Jan 24, 2008
The United Methodist General Board of Church and Society in the US will unveil proposals to divest holdings in Caterpillar Inc tomorrow (Friday). The 7.9 million member United Methodist Church’s pension agency reportedly has $5 million in Caterpillar shares out...
by Sean Reilly | Jan 24, 2008
Christian Aid has added its voice to the growing condemnation of Israel’s blockade of Gaza. The breach of the border between Gaza and Egypt demonstrates the desperation of a people held hostage to both a policy of collective punishment and an inadequate peace...
