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Primates' Meeting: Primates hold together, and issue a challenge to the US

SPECULATION about the long-term future of Anglicanism persists this week, despite apparent agreement among the Primates at the end of their five-day...

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Primates' Meeting: Primates hold together, and issue a challenge to the US

SPECULATION about the long-term future of Anglicanism persists this week, despite apparent agreement among the Primates at the end of their five-day...

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Primates' meeting: Responses

THE CANADIAN PRIMATE, the Most Revd Andrew Hutchison, described the outcome of the Tanzania meeting as the best that could have been achieved.

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Primates' meeting: The communiqué, the Covenant and fallout

IN ITS PREAMBLE, the final communiqué says that the Tanzania meeting had been convened in “an atmosphere of mutual graciousness”.

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UK blamed for 15% of carbon output

BRITAIN could be responsible for up to 15 per cent of the total production of greenhouse gasses in the world, says a new Christian Aid report.

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Not there yet, say authors of IARCCUM report

PRESS SPECULATION had, “sadly, much exaggerated” the significance of a report from IARCCUM, its co-chairmen said this week.

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Love life, live Lent — and laugh, texts suggest

THE MESSAGE that laughter is good for the soul is coming from various parts of the Church of England this Lent.

Wake-up call

Campaigners from Church Action on Poverty and local churches and charities gathered at Manchester Piccadilly station on Monday.

Dance at the cathedral

A performer on a float in the shape of Notre-Dame Cathedral in the carnival at Rio de Janeiro on Sunday.

From the ashes

A giant cross, carved from a burnt alpine ash from an area devastated recently by bushfires, was the centrepiece for an Ash Wednesday service held outside...

Please help train a priest

ONCE AGAIN we ask our readers to dip into their pockets and purses.

Immigrants suffer, says RC report

THE poor living conditions experienced in London by many new Roman Catholic immigrants are revealed in research carried out for the Church by the Von...

Londoners march against gun crime

A WALK for Peace past places in south London where young people have been murdered in the past month was due to take place last night.

Conference hears of Iraqi gay persecution

AN Iraqi gay-rights campaigner, Ali Hilli, received a standing ovation at a conference on faith, homophobia, and human rights in London on Saturday.

Briefs

Two new suffragans named; David Cameron hopes for church-school place; Campaign organised for threatened migrant

S. Carolina asks wary dioceses to reconsider

THE standing committee of the diocese of South Carolina has written to all the dioceses in the Episcopal Church in the United States.



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