by Sean Reilly | Apr 30, 2008
The Competition Commission inquiry into UK grocery retailing has left small farmers in the developing world still facing “excessive and disproportionate” risks, says one of the country’s leading social enterprises. Now, Christian-based Traidcraft, which works with...
by Sean Reilly | Apr 29, 2008
A Christian activist who is campaigning against his country’s involvement in Iraq has welcomed a statement by a Japanese court that the operations there of his Japan’s military personnel violate the country’s constitution – writes Hisashi...
by Sean Reilly | Apr 28, 2008
In a message sent to all of Scotland’s 500 Catholic parishes for the 42nd World Communications Day, Bishop Philip Tartaglia claims that “a fundamental disconnection between the provider and the consumer” has occurred in the media. The bishop is...
by Sean Reilly | Apr 28, 2008
Two senior black clergy in the United Methodist in the USA, who are also longtime civil-rights advocates, say there are striking parallels between the struggles of blacks in the 1960s and those of gays and lesbians working for full inclusion in the churches today. At...
by Sean Reilly | Apr 28, 2008
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, has called on the government to do more to protect the poorest and most vulnerable from the likely consequences of an economic downturn. His comments, made late last week on the BBC Radio 4 Today programme, in other...
