by Sean Reilly | Jul 16, 2008
Members of the United Reformed Church have been asked to look more carefully at what they eat and where they buy, in order to help protect the income and way of life of British farmers. A move to support farmers and growers who, it has been said, are “often treated...
by Sean Reilly | Jul 16, 2008
A church group has repeated its call for action to end inequality outside Britain’s main urban areas. It comes as a new report shows that poverty and inequality are growing in Britain’s rural communities even faster than in towns and cities The 2008 “State of...
by Sean Reilly | Jul 16, 2008
What may be the largest petition ever handed in to any British Prime Minister will be presented to 10 Downing Street by Christian environmental campaigners on Thursday 17 July 2008. Hoping to prove that when it comes to action rather than words “size...
by Sean Reilly | Jul 15, 2008
A senior Catholic figure in Scotland is using the hotly contested Glasgow East by-election to push a controversial anti-government message in the apparent hope that voters will punish it for defying the church. Bishop Joseph Devine, whose diocese covers the contested...
by Sean Reilly | Jul 15, 2008
Faith leaders in the world’s riches nation say it is time to stop the “poverty train” in the United States and rescue its 37 million citizens living below the poverty line – reports Jose Pano de Carlo. The Democratic Faith Working Group (DFWG)...
