by Sean Reilly | Jul 17, 2008
A Polish priest has defended his decision to allow his parish to be used to advertise and recruit staff for a new Tesco hypermarket, despite previous church criticisms of the British retail giant – writes Jonathan Luxmoore. “I could have dropped the...
by Sean Reilly | Jul 16, 2008
Members of the United Reformed Church have been asked to look more carefully at what they eat and where they buy, in order to help protect the income and way of life of British farmers. A move to support farmers and growers who, it has been said, are “often treated...
by Sean Reilly | Jul 16, 2008
The body which seeks to provide an umbrella for Evangelical Christians in the UK has criticised some Evangelicals for seeking to define who can or cannot be considered an Evangelical in terms that are ‘too narrow’. The statement from the Evangelical...
by Sean Reilly | Jul 16, 2008
A Catholic advocacy and development agency has called on the British government to fulfil its responsibilities to the people of East Timor, following a quarter-century of violence during which the UK supplied arms to Indonesian forces that illegally occupied East...
by Sean Reilly | Jul 16, 2008
A church group has repeated its call for action to end inequality outside Britain’s main urban areas. It comes as a new report shows that poverty and inequality are growing in Britain’s rural communities even faster than in towns and cities The 2008 “State of...