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- ‘Packed, solemn, engaged’ prayers for Jersey inquiry
- ‘Unsuitable’ foster-parents to appeal
- Churches survive shaking
- UN warns of new food-price crisis
- Larry Norman ends his visit and flies home
- A fair wine for the vestry cupboard
- New Dean has RC background
- News in Brief
- Dioceses continue opposition to sub-post-office closures
- Touring show
- Children’s inquiry probes materialism
- Dug out
- Parishes endure upheaval caused by reorganisation
- Levy promised, as casinos go ahead
- York Chapter House roof
- Religiously aggravated crime less than in 2006
- Shortfall, after CCJ’s work grows
- Charity rattles biscuit- tin to raise awareness
- Chad: aid agencies in crossfire
- Conference: include RCs
- Archbishop’s 50-year thanksgiving
- Kenyan bid for unity
- Get lost, Schofield tells ‘meddlers’
- Africa gospel
- Border-crossing is out, say Windsor bishops of US plan
- Different look
- Consider our proposal: a gift to TAP
- Joint school in Oldham: plans fail
- Antique floor
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%231%23.jpg "© not advert") ‘Packed, solemn, engaged’ prayers for Jersey inquiryMORE THAN 300 islanders and officials packed the church at Gouray on Jersey on Tuesday evening |
%231%23.jpg "© not advert") ‘Unsuitable’ foster-parents to appealEUNICE and Owen Johns, a Derby couple whose application to foster children was rejected because of their Christian beliefs, said this week that it was... |
 Churches survive shakingAN OXFORDSHIRE church lost a stone cross from its roof this week in the earthquake that rocked much of England and Wales. |
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 UN warns of new food-price crisisTHE UN World Food Programme (WFP) is to hold an emergency meeting in Rome today, as rising food prices across the world threaten to create a new constituency... |
 Larry Norman ends his visit and flies homeTHE “grandfather of Christian rock music”, Larry Norman, died on Sunday in his home town of Salem, Oregon |
 A fair wine for the vestry cupboardCanon Law gives little advice about communion wine, other than it should be “the fermented juice of the grape, good and wholesome”. |
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New Dean has RC backgroundA FORMER Roman Catholic priest is to be the next Dean of Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin. |
News in BriefWell read; on song; New Zealand considers Canadian bishop; Board of Deputies president tells off Tory leader; Welsh bishop and his wife part; Synod corrections... |
Dioceses continue opposition to sub-post-office closuresDIOCESES across the Church of England are continuing to campaign for the survival of sub-post offices. |
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Touring showThe Superintendent Minister of the Ripon Methodist Circuit and the Dean of Ripon, carry part of an exhibition from the Methodist Church Collection of... |
Children’s inquiry probes materialismThe use of ultrasonic dispersal devices — such as the Mosquito, which is audible only to those under a certain age — is a sad example of an indiscriminate... |
Dug outPeter Ryder, an archaeologist, one of a team excavating the floor of St Michael and All Angels, Houghton-le-Spring, in Yorkshire. |
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Parishes endure upheaval caused by reorganisationA THRIVING team ministry in Suffolk is to be dismantled and then re-formed to ensure that the appointment of a new team rector can be advertised as open... |
Levy promised, as casinos go aheadA PRESS STATEMENT from Church House welcomed the Government’s confirmation on Tuesday that it had scrapped plans for a supercasino in Manchester. |
York Chapter House roofYork Chapter House roof open in National Science and Engineering Week |
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Religiously aggravated crime less than in 2006A FALL in religiously aggravated offences was recorded in England and Wales last year. |
Shortfall, after CCJ’s work growsTHE Council of Christians and Jews (CCJ), said to be the oldest interfaith organisation in Britain, is facing a financial shortfall. |
Charity rattles biscuit- tin to raise awarenessCHURCHES are being urged to support a campaign for greater understanding of eating disorders, at the conclusion of National Eating Disorders Awareness... |
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Chad: aid agencies in crossfireAID AGENCIES issued fresh warnings about the situation in Chad this week, after fierce fighting in the capital N’Djamena earlier this month. |
Conference: include RCsIN A BID to avoid “ecumenical stagnation”, leaders of the Conference of European Churches (CEC) have proposed the creation of a new body that would include... |
Archbishop’s 50-year thanksgivingTHE Rt Revd Marcus Loane KBE, Archbishop of Sydney from 1966 until his retirement in 1982, has celebrated the 50th anniversary of his consecration as... |
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Kenyan bid for unityCHRISTIAN, Muslim, and Hindu leaders who met in an interreligious forum in Nairobi have said in a statement: “We recommend that the 2007 general election... |
Get lost, Schofield tells ‘meddlers’THE Bishop of San Joaquin has told two churchmen sent into the diocese by the US Presiding Bishop’s Office that they are “meddling in the affairs of San... |
Africa gospelBest-selling bibles |
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Border-crossing is out, say Windsor bishops of US planTHE so-called Camp Allen or Windsor bishops in the United States have presented the Dr Katharine Jefferts Schori, and the Archbishop of Canterbury with... |
Different lookAn islamic intepretation of Jesus's story |
Consider our proposal: a gift to TAP“CAN’T get away to marry you today: I’m filling in my TAP Gift Aid form.” |
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Joint school in Oldham: plans failADVANCED PLANS for an academy in Oldham, sponsored jointly by the diocese of Manchester and Peacemaker, a Muslim organisation, have foundered . |
Antique floorChichester Cathedral |
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