Remembrance is not enough

Recently Prime Minister Tony Blair delighted campaigners by disclosing that the United Kingdom would sign the European convention on human trafficking. The announcement was made amidst the canapés of a Downing Street reception – an entrée to the commemorations...

Being a cautious mystic

I am a mystic. I have some misgivings about owning that label, since the word “mystic” is over-honoured in some quarters and dismissed in others. Also, I’ve spent most of my adult life upholding denominational structures – what kind of a...

Being a cautious mystic

I am a mystic. I have some misgivings about owning that label, since the word “mystic” is over-honoured in some quarters and dismissed in others. Also, I’ve spent most of my adult life upholding denominational structures – what kind of a...

Development agency hails role of women

US-based international humanitarian agency Church World Service joined millions of people and agencies celebrating International Women’s Day yesterday (8 March 2007) – by heralding the women it works with in countries worldwide. “In fact, we pay...

Development agency hails role of women

US-based international humanitarian agency Church World Service joined millions of people and agencies celebrating International Women’s Day yesterday (8 March 2007) – by heralding the women it works with in countries worldwide. “In fact, we pay...