Bishops complain about lack of religion on BBC Radio 1

A Church of England and a Roman Catholic Bishop have called on the BBC to ‘include religion’ on Radio 1, saying that the current state of affairs is the ‘most striking exclusion of religion from the BBC ‘s output’. However, their...

Rich nations failing to meet aid promises to Africa

The world’s richest nations have been accused of foot-dragging over aid pledges to Africa made during the Make Poverty History campaign. Their lack of action was described last night as “grotesque” and a threat to the lives of the world’s poor...

Rich nations failing to meet aid promises to Africa

The world’s richest nations have been accused of foot-dragging over aid pledges to Africa made during the Make Poverty History campaign. Their lack of action was described last night as “grotesque” and a threat to the lives of the world’s poor...

Eritrean government increases control over Church

In what is being seen as an indication of increasing government control of the Eritrean Orthodox Church (EOC), a renegade bishop has been declared its new Patriarch 16 months after the ordained pontiff was illegally removed from office. According to a report on the...

Eritrean government increases control over Church

In what is being seen as an indication of increasing government control of the Eritrean Orthodox Church (EOC), a renegade bishop has been declared its new Patriarch 16 months after the ordained pontiff was illegally removed from office. According to a report on the...