by Sean Reilly | Jun 25, 2008
Two Bishops yesterday suggested that without ‘strong and vibrant public service content’, broadcasting after the digital switchover could ‘sow confusion and mistrust rather than aid public enlightenment and social cohesion’ – creating a...
by Sean Reilly | Jun 21, 2008
Gay Catholics from all over the country will be parading behind a ‘Proudly Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgendered & Proudly Catholic’ banner in the impending Pride London Parade. In excess of 500,000 people are expected at the event in two weeks...
by Sean Reilly | Jun 13, 2008
Two senior Anglican archbishops are to be present at the funeral service at Llandaff Cathedral in Wales for the UK religious affairs writer and broadcaster Christopher Morgan – writes Trevor Grundy. The celebrant at Morgan’s funeral on June is to be...
by Sean Reilly | Jun 12, 2008
The Canadian Government has followed churches and apologised for forcing 150,000 aboriginal children to attend state-funded Christian boarding schools aimed at assimilating them. Prime Minister Stephen Harper made the apology in parliament in Ottawa, in front of...
by Sean Reilly | Jun 12, 2008
The World Association of Newspapers and the World Editors Forum have condemned what they say are the Geneva-based UN Human Rights Council’s repeated efforts to undermine freedom of expression in the name of protecting religious sensibilities. “WAN reminds...
