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Robinson, Kunonga, and Minns left off Lambeth Conference invitation list Invitations to the next Lambeth Conference were sent to nearly all the bishops in the Anglican Communion on Tuesday. Subscriber only	Robinson, Kunonga, and Minns left off Lambeth Conference invitation list Invitations to the next Lambeth Conference were sent to nearly all the bishops in the Anglican Communion on Tuesday. Subscriber only	Labour’s would-be deputies set out ‘values’ stall A PASSIONATE DEBATE on the place of Christian values at the heart of the Labour Party was heard at the hustings held on Tuesday evening for the party’s... Subscriber only

Youth, and dogs, no remedy for clergy stress YOUNG clerics burn out faster than their older colleagues, according to new research. Subscriber only	Academics ponder Queen’s shilling JUST how dangerous is it for the Church to accept state funding to run welfare services? An answer should be forthcoming by the end of the year. Subscriber only	Russian Orthodox heal their 80-year rift with a reunification ceremony in Moscow THE Russian Orthodox Church has ended 80 years of schism in an Act of Canonical Communion celebrated with great pomp in the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour... Subscriber only

TAP fund appeal reaches a record total of £140,098 NEXT SUNDAY is Whit Sunday — the Church’s birthday — which means that the Church Times Train-A-Priest (TAP) Fund appeal for 2007 is now over. Subscriber only	Ndungane: beware the Primates THE Primates’ Meeting of the Anglican Communion has been given too much power, the Archbishop of Cape Town, the Most Revd Njongonkulu Ndungane, believes... Subscriber only	Bishop Stock finds another port THE NEW Bishop of St Edmundsbury & Ipswich was named on Monday as the Rt Revd Nigel Stock, at present Bishop of Stockport in Chester diocese. Subscriber only

Fort Worth continues its push for freedom THE DIOCESE of Fort Worth, in Texas, confirmed last week that it was moving forward with its appeal for alternative Primatial oversight (APO). Subscriber only	Fighting in Lebanon and Gaza can be traced back to Iraq THE LATEST violence in Lebanon and Gaza adds further strands to a web of crises covering the Middle East from Iraq and Iran in the east, Sudan in the... Subscriber only	Last respects Image from the funeral of the Revd Jerry Falwell Subscriber only

Fight global warming to save the poor, says Jefferts Schori THE Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church in the United States, Dr Katharine Jefferts Schori, has called on the US government to make good its commitment... Subscriber only	Prayers for Madeleine Evensong in Portugal Subscriber only	Scottish first The Duke of York meets the Revd Sheilagh Kesting Subscriber only

Irish Synod’s school warning GOVERNMENT school planning is endangering the survival of faith schools in the Irish Republic, the Archbishop of Dublin, Dr John Neill, told the... Subscriber only	News in Brief Triple bill; No censure for Bishop of Southwark; Liverpool takes on prison portfolio; Tolerance survey; Poverty appeal; AIDS hospital plans move Subscriber only	Character of listed church is ruled secondary to mission CHANCELLOR MARK HILL, in the Consistory Court of the diocese of Chichester, granted, a faculty for the internal reordering of a Grade-II* listed church... Subscriber only

C of E is allied to asylum campaign THE Archbishops’ Council signed up this week to the Still Human Still Here campaign, which is calling on the Government to help the tens of thousands... Subscriber only	God’s mobile home St James’s, Baildon, in Yorkshire, is on the move Subscriber only	Legal view given on graves USING graves again after a decent interval is consistent with the Church of England’s practice, the Vicar-General of the Province of Canterbury, Chancellor... Subscriber only

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