Urgent Appeal Department of Service to Palestinian Refugees Middle East Council of Churches
02 April 2002
Buckingham Palace announced earlier today that Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother died peacefully in her sleep this afternoon at her home in Windsor.
30 March 2002
The Liturgy at St. George's Cathedral in Jerusalem has just ended. I listened to the lessons as they were read and tried to picture myself in the places and with the people that were mentioned.
30 March 2002
Worshippers at St Mary's Cathedral, Glasgow, are to share their pews with some of Scotland's most avant-garde artists.
28 March 2002
The Right Honourable Dame Elizabeth Butler-Sloss has been appointed to be Chair of the Crown Appointments Commission (CAC), the body that oversees the selection of a new Archbishop of Canterbury. The Commission, which consists of thirteen voting members and three non-voting members, is now complete after the Prime Minister's announcement earlier today.
26 March 2002
Manchester's first 24/7 House of Prayer will open its doors this month. Known as the Manchester Boiler Room, the prayer centre is only the second in the UK to be opened, aiming to be filled with praying people from Manchester and beyond, praying 24 hours per day - 7 days a week.
26 March 2002
Aberdeen Christians have urged Tony Blair to redouble peace efforts in the Middle East after students at a West Bank Episcopal school were shelled by Israeli troops.
20 March 2002
A Scottish priest is to head a new pressure group calling on UK museums and libraries to return scores of sacred manuscripts and artefacts to Ethiopia.
20 March 2002
We in the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem are desperately concerned as the situation in the Land of the Holy One continues to deteriorate almost by the hour, bringing with it tragic loss of life, innumerable injustices and the damage and destruction of infrastructure, hospitals, schools and the homes of innocent people, among them our own people.
20 March 2002
On Thursday 28 February the Rev Canon Dr Robin Greenwood, Ministry Officer for the Church in Wales, launched a new book entitled Transforming Church, Liberating Structures for Ministry. The 160-page volume is published by SPCK and is priced at £9.99.
09 March 2002