by Sean Reilly | Jul 23, 2008
In a letter and statement circulated at the Lambeth Conference, the Sudanese Anglican primate has called on the openly gay Bishop of New Hampshire to resign his post “in order to preserve the unity of the Anglican Communion”. Archbishop Daniel Deng Bul...
by Sean Reilly | Jul 23, 2008
Five years after the 2003 invasion of Iraq the humanitarian situation for many people continues to deteriorate, says Mennonite Central Committee, which is extending its humanitarian work there. Churches, peace activists and development agencies say that just as...
by Sean Reilly | Jul 22, 2008
Claimed tension and hostility between religion and gay people is considerably over-emphasised by out-of-touch faith leaders, suggests new research from the campaigning equalities group Stonewall. The findings are published as the Lamebth Conference of Anglican Bishops...
by Sean Reilly | Jul 22, 2008
Bosnian Serb war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic, who has been arrested in Serbia after more than a decade on the run, will finally face justice after years of support from a network of allies – including many in the Serbian Orthodox Church. The new government...
by Sean Reilly | Jul 22, 2008
Dialogue is “the best way for mutual understanding and cooperation in human relations as well as in peaceful coexistence among nations,” said the final communiqué issued by the conveners of the World Conference on Dialogue and broadly affirmed by the conference which...
