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England: Diocese prepares for London Olympics

England: Diocese prepares for London Olympics

With the London Olympics less than two years away, in Southwark Diocese work has begun to engage with the mission opportunities presented by the games.

07 September 2010

England: Weddings made in cyberspace - innovative website for planning church weddings is an online

England: Weddings made in cyberspace - innovative website for planning church weddings is an online

An innovative way of planning a church wedding by web has been a surprise hit with couples

20 July 2010

Anglican co-founder of cutting-edge Christmas campaign invites Communion to "take it global"

Anglican co-founder of cutting-edge Christmas campaign invites Communion to "take it global"

The co-founder of a leading UK Christian advertising group have launched a campaign to remind the British public that Christmas is about Jesus Christ. 

10 June 2010

England: Faith in Partnership lecture on women offenders

England: Faith in Partnership lecture on women offenders

Arising from the attendance of the Revd Canon Cynthia Dowdle at the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (UNCSW) and her role within IAWN, the Diocese of Liverpool established a Women's Issues Forum and an annual Faith in Partnership Lecture sponsored by the Diocesan Council for Social Aid whose principal role is running a bail hostel (a small open prison for women, in simple language!)

11 May 2010

Bishop of Durham to retire

Bishop of Durham to retire

The Bishop of Durham, Dr N. T. Wright, has announced that he will be retiring from the See of Durham on August 31.

27 April 2010

Archbishop of York Rededicates Crypt

Archbishop of York Rededicates Crypt

A shelter for the homeless has been rededicated by the Archbishop of York after a £1.3m redevelopment.

14 April 2010

Environment Service at Westminster Central Hall, London

Environment Service at Westminster Central Hall, London

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, on Saturday 5th December gave an address at an Ecumenical Service at Westminster Central Hall, London, in the run up to Copenhagen.

09 December 2009

The Archbishop of York attends the Porvoo Communion in Finland

The Archbishop of York attends the Porvoo Communion in Finland

Climate change, diaspora congregations and the understanding of communion amidst the current economic crisis were among the topics discussed as the primates and presiding bishops in the met in Porvoo, Finland on October 12th– 13th 2009.

 

15 October 2009

Archbishop of York Speaks Out On Hope Not Hate Campaign

Archbishop of York Speaks Out On Hope Not Hate Campaign

The Archbishop of York Dr John Sentamu called for people to unite behind the Hope Not Hate anti-racism campaign.

 

08 October 2009

Christian responses to Climate Change and other Environmental issues

Christian responses to Climate Change and other Environmental issues

Lecture given by Bishop George Browning Oxford England August 2009

06 August 2009