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- Relief agencies struggle to reach Burma cyclone victims
- Priest, aged 78, walks for water
- Parsonages campaigner queries Commissioners
- Conservative bishops head for Lambeth
- Schools and teachers under threat in rural Zimbabwe
- TAP tops £4m for 5000 priests with record total of £182,436
- Church Times cricket cup: God gives the crease
- Gloucester win over Coventry in CT cricket
- C of E’s ‘distinctive voice’ for EU hub
- Fasting deacon ‘was never hungry’
- Festival spirit and Pentecost prayer come to London
- News in Brief
- Still praying
- Where would Jesus live? A cottage in Scotland
- Ten years on
- Commissioners’ assets rise to £5.67bn
- One-flight Williams
- Bookshops withdrawn from sale
- Evergreen
- Medieval world
- Water-bill row accelerates
- How ‘spirituality’ helps outreach
- Close encounter
- UN appeals for help with food crisis
- Canadians go shares in church
- Openly gay candidate for bishop
- Priest’s conduct was unbecoming, rules York chancery court
- Foreign news in brief
- Alan Harper: All Palestinians are being punished by Israel
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%231%23.jpg "© not advert") Relief agencies struggle to reach Burma cyclone victimsDEATHS in Burma have continued to rise after the cyclone that devastated the country last weekend. |
%231%23.jpg "© not advert") Priest, aged 78, walks for waterTHE Revd Michael Waters, 78, a Christian Aid supporter for half a century, walked to 56 Yorkshire churches over two weeks. |
%231%23.jpg "© not advert") Parsonages campaigner queries CommissionersTHE INDEPENDENCE of the Church Commissioners to rule on the sale of parsonages was questioned this week by the Very Revd Dr Michael Higgins, a former... |
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%231%23.jpg "© not advert") Conservative bishops head for LambethIT IS becoming clear that the conservative case is going to be well represented at the forthcoming Lambeth Conference in Canterbury. |
%231%23.jpg "© not advert") Schools and teachers under threat in rural ZimbabweBELEAGUERED Christians in Zimbabwe are urging the worldwide Christian community to “pray against fear”. |
%231%23.jpg "© not advert") TAP tops £4m for 5000 priests with record total of £182,436IT’S a triple landmark for the Church Times Train-A-Priest (TAP) Fund this Whitsun — and an extra-big thank-you to all our readers. |
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Church Times cricket cup: God gives the creaseTHE START of the Church Times Cricket Cup season heralds the start of two months of unbroken sunshine. That’s the plan, anyway. It would certainly make... |
Gloucester win over Coventry in CT cricketAPRIL SHOWERS heralded the start of the cricket season and the return of the Church Times Cricket Cup. |
C of E’s ‘distinctive voice’ for EU hubTHE first Church of England Representative to the European Union, the Revd Dr Gary Wilton, was commissioned and collated in Holy Trinity Pro-Cathedral... |
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Fasting deacon ‘was never hungry’A DEACON, the Revd Mike McGurk, who is to be priested next month, has completed a 100-day fast, taking only water and vitamin drinks. |
Festival spirit and Pentecost prayer come to LondonA NEW Pentecost festival, combining worship and the arts, is taking place in London this weekend. |
News in BriefWarming up; New Bishop; high point; Each must act on climate change, says Reade; BAE report criticised as absurd; Parliament welcomes Hope campaign; Chartres... |
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Still prayingKate and Gerry McCann leave St Mary and St John, Rothley, on Saturday. |
Where would Jesus live? A cottage in ScotlandIF Jesus walked the earth today, he would attend the Glastonbury Festival, respondents to a survey have suggested. |
Ten years onJust Share supporters at the May Day event last week to highlight international debt. |
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Commissioners’ assets rise to £5.67bnFIGURES released by the Church Commissioners on Monday show that assets have risen to £5.67 billion over the past five years. |
One-flight WilliamsTHE Archbishop of Canterbury is planning to reduce his carbon footprint. |
Bookshops withdrawn from saleTHE four former SPCK shops that were due to be auctioned by their new owners have been withdrawn from sale. |
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EvergreenWinston Barraclough and Bess Atkins marry at St Nicholas’s, Hornsea, East Yorkshire, last month. |
Medieval worldA conservator begins work this week on the Cosmati pavement. |
Water-bill row acceleratesTHE Churches Main Committee was scheduled to meet the Government’s water regulator, Ofwat, yesterday. |
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How ‘spirituality’ helps outreach[COL][IMAGE][COL] SARA MAITLAND said that the word “spirituality” was something that made her angry (Back page interview, 14 March). As someone who... |
Close encounterThe Archbishop of Canterbury described his private meeting with Pope Benedict on Monday at the Vatican as “friendly and informal”. |
UN appeals for help with food crisisTHE United Nations has appealed for NGOs to work with the task force it established last week to co-ordinate plans to overcome the growing world food... |
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Canadians go shares in churchA COURT in Canada has ruled that the split congregations of three parishes in the diocese of Niagara must share their church buildings. |
Openly gay candidate for bishopONE OF the two candidates for a bishopric in the most liberal of Germany’s Lutheran Church provinces is openly gay. |
Priest’s conduct was unbecoming, rules York chancery courtTHE REPUTATION of the Church in the community should not take second place to the personal interests of a member of the clergy. |
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Foreign news in briefBrave and visionary; CSW calls anti-conversion law ‘intrusive’; Professor resigns rather than explain divorce; Indonesian convert paroled; TV chef swears... |
Alan Harper: All Palestinians are being punished by IsraelThe Archbishop of Armagh, the Most Revd Alan Harper, has said that Israel’s treatment of Palestinians in the annexed territories could amount to collective... |
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