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Calls to appoint religious-freedom envoy soon - The Church Times
WEB18 hours ago — CAMPAIGNERS have voiced concern that no religious-freedom envoy has been announced in time to represent the UK at an international conference of government ministers, religious leaders, and civil-society figures on 10 October.. Furthermore, the Bishop of Winchester, the Rt Revd Philip Mounstephen, said that the continued lack of a …
Alternative provision can work - The Church Times
WEB18 hours ago — Alternative provision can work. AMONG the Michaelmas ordinations in cathedrals across the country last weekend, a particularly significant event occurred in Oxford. It involved five ordinands — three deacons and two priests — who declined to be ordained in the usual way by the Bishop of Oxford, Dr Steven Croft, or any of his area …
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WEBSep 27, 2024 — Christians Against Poverty poll calls for increase in welfare payments to cover food and bills. 20 Sep 2024.
Catholic teaching and environmental theology - The Church Times
WEB18 hours ago — FOR Anglicans seeking to deepen and extend their understanding of environmental theology and ethics, the Roman Catholic tradition of social teaching may be a source of new insights and perspectives, not to mention the odd provocation.. Nine years after the publication of Pope Francis’s encyclical Laudato Si’ (2015), and in the wake of …
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WEB5 days ago — Community up in arms against schools merger in south London. 20 Sep 2024. Informed and independent reporting of Church and world news.
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UK news in brief - The Church Times
WEBApr 5, 2024 — Community given six months to save church. THE diocese of Exeter has agreed to delay the sale of St Petroc’s, Petrockstowe, in Devon, for six months, to give residents the chance to raise the £400,000 needed to repair the building for community use, the BBC reports. The church closed last year — at the request of the PCC — after the ...
The Church Times Podcast
WEBJul 19, 2024 — Podcast: Canon Victoria Johnson and Hugh Morris on the value of church music. 19 Jan 2024. The Church Times Podcast features analysis of UK and world church news, plus interviews with authors, Christians in politics, clerics, and commentators on faith, culture, the arts, theology, and more. Published every Friday.
‘Focal’. ‘Oversight’. The C of E of the future - The Church Times
WEBThe allocation was described in the Strategic Investment Board’s annual report as “a significant milestone in the life of the Church”. The board has also awarded £1.7 million to support Manchester diocese in developing its transformation plan, while Birmingham’s People and Places strategy was awarded £5 million (News, 1 March 2019).. BY 2025, it …