Churches’ development agency launches new website

The UK-based churches’ international development, relief and advocacy agency Christian Aid has launched a new website – which it hopes will both resource the struggle for global justice and engage more people with its work and that of its partners....

Mixed response from Church of England on embryo research

The Church of England’s Mission and Public Affairs Council has given cautious acceptance to the proposal to produce cytoplasmic hybrid embryos for research into the alleviation of serious diseases. However it has also accused the House of Commons Science and...

Mixed response from Church of England on embryo research

The Church of England’s Mission and Public Affairs Council has given cautious acceptance to the proposal to produce cytoplasmic hybrid embryos for research into the alleviation of serious diseases. However it has also accused the House of Commons Science and...

Gay-friendly Christian denomination makes human rights award

Human Rights Watch has been named recipient of the triennial Human Rights Award of Metropolitan Community Churches (MCC), an international fellowship of Christian churches with a special affirming ministry to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people. The award...

Gay-friendly Christian denomination makes human rights award

Human Rights Watch has been named recipient of the triennial Human Rights Award of Metropolitan Community Churches (MCC), an international fellowship of Christian churches with a special affirming ministry to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people. The award...