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Churches speak out against ‘evil’ white supremacists in Charlottesville

EPISCOPAL clergy in the United States have denounced the “evil” of racism in the wake of a march by Far Right groups in Charlottesville and the death of a civil rights protester mown down by a car that ploughed into a counter-demonstration

14 Aug 2017

Priests could be authorised to offer same-sex blessings in New Zealand

BISHOPS could authorise individual priests to offer same-sex blessings in the Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia, if a new compromise proposal is taken up

11 Aug 2017

Stakes very high in Kenya ballot, says Christian Aid

RELIGIOUS leaders in Kenya are working to keep the peace as the country awaits the result of the presidential election, amid fears of a resurgence of the sectarian violence of 2007.

11 Aug 2017

Plight of children used as human shields in Congo highlighted by UN

11 Aug 2017

Pope urges President of Venezuela to respect freedoms and avoid violence

11 Aug 2017

Riding into the sunset

11 Aug 2017

President of South Africa Jacob Zuma survives no-confidence motion backed by Anglican Church

11 Aug 2017

Celebrate creation through the arts and climate-change prayers, says Pope Francis

11 Aug 2017

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11 Aug 2017

Church leaders step up as mediators as Kenyans go to the polls

08 Aug 2017

Archbishop Welby hails Anglican Communion’s 39th and newest Province: Sudan

04 Aug 2017

Cholera cases soar in Yemen, now on the brink of famine

04 Aug 2017

Jewish Council defends Irish journalist against charges of anti-Semitism in gender pay gap column

04 Aug 2017

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04 Aug 2017

Episcopalians condemn Trump’s transgender military ban

04 Aug 2017

LA Bishop Jon Bruno stripped of authority over Newport Beach church sale row

04 Aug 2017

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04 Aug 2017

Archbishop Welby in Sudan hails ‘new beginning’ as Province is inaugurated

31 Jul 2017

Archbishop Welby in Sudan for Province’s ‘hopeful’ launch

28 Jul 2017

Concern at tensions in Jerusalem

28 Jul 2017

Embassies urged to help Eritrean Christians

28 Jul 2017

World news in brief

28 Jul 2017

Justin Welby to inaugurate new Province of Sudan this weekend

26 Jul 2017

Jerusalem church leaders warn of rising violence

21 Jul 2017

Egyptian cleric seen in public after a decade of house arrest

21 Jul 2017

Canadian appeal after fires spread across British Columbia

21 Jul 2017

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21 Jul 2017

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