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7496-10th November 2006In this week's Church Times there's a strong article on prisoners of conscience which looks at exactly what can be done by Christian campaigners. We also look at Buy Nothing Christmas. To read these in full, make sure you are a subscriber. But there is also lots of free news and comment - and some of the teething problems of last week have been sorted out. Bear with us while we fix the other bits. |
Bishop: I honour the fallen, not warTHE Church’s official presence at Remembrance Day ceremonies does not mean that it supports war, the Bishop of Manchester said this week. |
Green campaigners demand government actionON THE EVE of this week’s United Nations climate-change conference, the Bishop of Liverpool has challenged the Government to tackle climate change. |
Vatican wants sentence on Iraqi dictator commutedCHURCH LEADERS have called for the death sentence on the former Iraqi President, Saddam Hussein, to be commuted. |
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Jefferts Schori begins with shalom offerDR Katharine Jefferts Schori officially began her nine-year term as the Episcopal Church’s 26th Presiding Bishop last Saturday. |
Iraqi archaeologist quits after threatsTHE former chairman of the State Board of Antiquities and Heritage in Iraq, Dr Donny George, has been forced to flee because of religious persecution... |
Battersea vicar causes stir by remarks about Global SouthA VICAR of a south-London parish explained this week why he asked for the tape-recorder to be turned off to talk about supporting the Global South. |
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