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Bishop Riah Educational Campus new web site

Bishop Riah Educational Campus new web site

The Bishop Riah Abu el-Essal (the Bishop in Jerusalem) Educational Campus in Nazareth has a new web site.

15 February 2005

St George's Baghdad praises response, continued support necessary

St George's Baghdad praises response, continued support necessary

The last remaining Anglican church in Iraq has praised the level of support it has received from the Anglican Communion and wider faith communities and has appealed for further assistance to meet its immediate needs and future goals.

15 February 2005

Statement from the Archbishop of Canterbury on the forthcoming marriage of HRH Prince of Wales

Statement from the Archbishop of Canterbury on the forthcoming marriage of HRH Prince of Wales

The Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Revd Rowan Williams, has welcomed the announcement that HRH Prince of Wales and Mrs Camilla Parker-Bowles are to marry. In a statement from Lambeth Palace, Archbishop Rowan said...

10 February 2005

Church investors maintain alcohol exclusion

An in-depth review of the Church of England's current policy not to invest in brewers, distillers and operators of pub companies has concluded that this is still a relevant investment exclusion for the Church.

09 February 2005

Third Church Estates Commissioner steps down

Third Church Estates Commissioner steps down

The Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Revd Rowan Williams, has confirmed that, with great regret, he has today received and accepted Lady Brentford's resignation as Third Church Estates Commissioner to take effect from the end of May this year.

03 February 2005

Mothers' Union backs MakePovertyHistory

Mothers' Union backs MakePovertyHistory

n 2005 the MU will be backing the MakePovertyHistory campaign, a mass coalition of activists committed to eradicating poverty through the three critical areas of trade, debt and aid.

02 February 2005

Kyrie Eleison

Kyrie Eleison

Do you have strong memories related to times when you have heard this prayer or made this prayer? Does it particularly comfort or inspire you? Do you remember a time when you recited this prayer for a special reason? Perhaps you have a story about Kyrie Eleison

01 February 2005

Nablus Hospital and Church damaged in attack

Nablus Hospital and Church damaged in attack

Dear Friends, I want to tell you about an attack that occurred on 18 January, damaging St Luke's Hospital and St Philip's Church & Rectory, in Nablus.

28 January 2005

Church gives earthly matters top priority

Church gives earthly matters top priority

The General Synod of the Church of England will debate a Christian vision of a greener world at its forthcoming meeting in London on Thursday 17 February.

28 January 2005

Agenda published for England 2005 Synod

Agenda published for England 2005 Synod

Synod agenda features debates on women bishops, the Anglican Communion, clergy terms of service, the environment and higher education.

28 January 2005