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In this issue
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No Faith in Trident Day
June 27, 2016
On Monday 27 June, faith groups from across the UK will gather at the Atomic Weapons Establishment Bu
Tuesday 14 June 2016
14 Jun 2016
Annual Justice and Peace conference 2016
At a time when so many are disengaged from the political process the Annual Justice & Peace Conference in July, Justice, Power and Responsibility; How Can Democracy Work for the Common Good? takes up the challenge of how to empower people to take responsibility and participate in the decisions that shape our lives.
13 Jun 2016
Orlando, hate-stirring and compromise
Fifty people were killed in a shooting in a lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) nightclub in Orlando, Florida yesterday (12 June 2016).
14 Jun 2016
WCC chief’s ‘shock, outrage and sadness’ at Orlando shootings
The General Secretary of the World Council of Churches (WCC) has expressed “shock, outrage and sadness” over the tragic events in Orlando, Florida and called for control of automatic weapons.
14 Jun 2016
MPs urged to help reveal the truth about tax
Christian Aid is calling on MPs of all parties to support a change in the law that would help rich and poor countries collect more of the tax billions they are owed by multinationals.
14 Jun 2016
Poetry, silence and the common ground
Last week, a social media conversation with a Catholic and and Anglican on the subject of Gerard Manley Hopkins’ poetry concluded with the Anglican (who