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Anglican clergy banned from racist parties

Anglican clergy banned from racist parties

The Church of England has given its final approval to draft legislation banning clergy and church staff from membership in racist organisations.

09 July 2012

Illuminated address by renowned heraldic artist

Illuminated address by renowned heraldic artist

One of the more unusual and artistic pieces in the Church of Ireland Representative Church Body Library’s collections is featured in the online presentation for July’s Archive of the Month. 

02 July 2012

South East Asian woman ordained into Church of England

South East Asian woman ordained into Church of England

The Revd Eileen Harrop has become the first woman from South East Asia to become a Church of England ordained minister.

02 July 2012

New online library for evangelism

New online library for evangelism

A new online library has been launched for people interested in evangelism and new forms of church, which will provide them with free access to research papers and theses.

02 July 2012

Cathedrals across the UK to hold services for those whose babies have died.

Cathedrals across the UK to hold services for those whose babies have died.

Cathedrals in England, Wales and Scotland are to hold services for remembrance services for people who have suffered miscarriage, early term loss or early infant loss.

02 July 2012

Celebrating 425+1 years history in The Hague

Celebrating 425+1 years history in The Hague

Visitors to Europe often think that because the Diocese in Europe was formed in 1980 we are a collection of new churches.

02 July 2012

Archbishop Rowan endorses USPG as we change our name

Archbishop Rowan endorses USPG as we change our name

From November this year, USPG will be changing its name to United Society, to be known as 'Us'.

02 July 2012

Woman priest sees daughter ordained at Gloucester Cathedral

Woman priest sees daughter ordained at Gloucester Cathedral

A priest who was one of the first women to be ordained 18 years ago has now seen her daughter ordained.

02 July 2012

London Paralympics involve churches

London Paralympics involve churches

[ENI] Churches in Britain are organizing celebrations and activities in the runup to the London Paralympic Games, which take place after the Olympics, but critics are also wondering whether churches will be inspired to improve their own facilities for the disabled.

02 July 2012

President of Egypt, Dr. Mohammed Mursi meets with Christian leaders

President of Egypt, Dr. Mohammed Mursi meets with Christian leaders

Yesterday I received a phone call from the Presidential Palace asking me to meet with the new President of Egypt, Dr. Mohammed Mursi. The President also invited the heads of the other Christian denominations for the meeting.

02 July 2012