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Community Campaigners pay tribute to Pat Regan

Community Campaigners pay tribute to Pat Regan

Anti-gun crime organisations from across the UK paid tribute to Pat Regan, the mother and anti-violence campaigner, whose funeral took place last week.

23 June 2008

July Synod Briefing

July Synod Briefing

Key debates on women bishops, clergy terms of service legislation, climate change, church tourism, ecumenical relations, reader ministry and parochial fees

20 June 2008

Sikh Support for Church Community

Sikh Support for Church Community

As part of the fund-raising scheme to support the Medieval church of St Chad's in the Warwickshire village of Bishop's Tachbrook, the local shopkeeper, Mr Manjit Singh has donated £500 towards the upkeep of the Grade One listed building.

20 June 2008

Ecumenical representatives join Westminster Abbey's College

Ecumenical representatives join Westminster Abbey's College

Senior members of the Roman Catholic and Methodist churches have been invited to join the College of Westminster Abbey.

23 May 2008

Church publishes prayers to ease exam stress

Church publishes prayers to ease exam stress

The Church of England has published a selection of prayers offering reassurance to students and teachers in coping with the current examination period.

21 May 2008

Archbishop of York prepares for parachute jump

Archbishop of York prepares for parachute jump

The Archbishop of York, Dr. John Sentamu, today encouraged more sponsors for his daring parachute jump to raise money for the families of soldiers killed or injured in Afghanistan

21 May 2008

Anglican Church in Zimbabwe is making a difference

Anglican Church in Zimbabwe is making a difference

USPG: Anglicans in World Mission, has been heartened by the response to the call to prayer issued for (27th April 2008) by the Archbishops of Canterbury and York.

07 May 2008

Women in the Episcopate - Manchester Report published

Women in the Episcopate - Manchester Report published

The House of Bishops is to discuss the report of the Legislative Drafting Group considering proposals to allow for women bishops at its next meeting in May. 

28 April 2008

The Archbishop of York in "Leap of Faith" for Paras in Afghanistan

The Archbishop of York in "Leap of Faith" for Paras in Afghanistan

The Archbishop of York is set to take the ultimate “leap of faith” to raise money for the families of soldiers killed or injured in Afghanistan

10 April 2008

Christians take shoes to the cleaners in Coventry Precinct

Christians take shoes to the cleaners in Coventry Precinct

Church leaders and other Christians from across the city will be offering to polish peoples’ shoes free of charge in a modern re-enactment of Jesus washing the feet of his disciples.

18 March 2008