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Church Times, 24 July 2009This week subscribers can read three fascinating features analysing the life and teachings of John Calvin, on the 500th anniversary of his birth, and an article on German pastor Paul Schneider, who was killed by the Nazis 70 years ago. As usual there is a round up of all the latest news in the Church of England and Anglican Communion and all the regular columnists. For more news and views read the Church Times blog |
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Bishops hold their nerve as reform of Lords looms againBISHOPS continue to be hopeful about their future in the House of Lords, the Bishop of Winchester, the Rt Revd Michael Scott-Joynt, said on Wednesday |
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Climate: the faiths ‘are mobilising’CONCERN about climate change is causing religions to work for a common cause in an unprecedented way, a UN official has told an Islamic conference in... |
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