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Church Times, 23 January 2009Subscribers are in for a treat this week, as we bring you our colourful 16-page guide to holidays and retreats. Also, to mark the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, we ask leaders of the mainstream churches for their thoughts on ecumenism in the 21st Century. As if this wasn't enough, we also have a special report on homelessness. But Dave Walker's blog is free for everyone to enjoy. |
Pastors ask God to bless ‘his child Barack’PRAYER was an integral part of the inauguration of President Barack Obama in Washington on Tuesday. None have been more closely scrutinised. |
Church unity: progress slows while local enthusiasm growsNATIONAL and international discussions about church unity have been largely replaced by local action, church leaders say this week. |
Financial crisis and ARCIC report feature on Synod agendaIT WILL be a “bottom-up” General Synod meeting in February, William Fittall, the secretary general, said at Monday’s briefing for the press. |
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Warning of ‘direct action’ over third Heathrow runwayLAST WEEK’s announcement of government backing for a third London Heathrow airport runway has angered local residents and environmentalists. |
Charity probes powers of bailiffsTHE Zacchaeus 2000 Trust is demanding answers from the Secretary of State for Justice, Jack Straw, about the powers of bailiffs. |
Gaza faces sombre aftermath of raidsTHE PEOPLE of Gaza and the Palestinian community as a whole are slowly waking from the three-week nightmare of war. |
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