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Are our bankers really as bad as the summer rioters?
Tuesday, December 27th, 2011 Posted in Culture | Comments Off
From The Independent Calm and reflective, the Archbishop of Canterbury does not come across as a natural controversialist. Yet Rowan Williams has developed quite a knack for attracting criticism, whether for ... Read more..Normalizing nihilism – Euthanasia in Holland
Tuesday, December 27th, 2011 Posted in Euthanasia | Comments Off
by George Conger, Get Religion It has been almost ten years since the Dutch parliament voted to legalize euthanasia. While the Netherlands became the first country to grant state sanction to ... Read more..Military Wives’ Choir tunes into our highest ideals
Monday, December 26th, 2011 Posted in Culture | Comments Off
By Melanie Phillips, Mailonline Rarely has a song that’s hit the top of the charts provoked more tears and admiration than today’s runaway winner, Wherever You Are. This charity single is sung ... Read more..Going to church is good for you: Services lower blood pressure, research finds
Monday, December 26th, 2011 Posted in Church life | Comments Off
By Nadia Gilani, Mailonline Going to church at Christmas may have been good for the soul, but scientists have discovered that it may also be good for the body. Researchers found that ... Read more..John Richardson’s Carol Service Sermon on Atheism and Belief
Monday, December 26th, 2011 Posted in Atheism, Faith | Comments Off
From The Ugley Vicar [...] Following his death, on Radio 4’s Saturday Live a resident poet wrote this obituary for Christopher Hitchens: So long then Mr Hitchens, Your perfect rage still burning bright. Off to ... Read more..St Paul’s plans for lasting legacy of Occupy protest
Monday, December 26th, 2011 Posted in Church of England | Comments Off
By Louise Gray, Telegraph Richard Chartres, the third most senior cleric in the Church of England, delivered a large box of chocolates to protesters enjoying a Christmas dinner donated by well ... Read more..Nigerian churches targeted by Christmas Day bombs
Sunday, December 25th, 2011 Posted in Persecuted church | Comments Off
By Shiv Malik, Guardian A militant Islamist group has claimed responsibility for a series of co-ordinated attacks on Christmas Day services at churches in Nigeria, one of which killed at least ... Read more..Pope calls for an end to violence in Syria in his Christmas Day message
Sunday, December 25th, 2011 Posted in Pope Benedict | Comments Off
By Tom Kington, Guardian Pope Benedict XVI has called for an end to bloodshed in Syria and renewed dialogue between Israelis and Palestinians in his Christmas Day address from St Peter's ... Read more..The Queen’s Christmas message
Sunday, December 25th, 2011 Posted in Christmas, Monarchy | Comments Off
The Queen's Christmas message, which focuses on marriage, the family and the Christian faith, can also be read in full here Read more..Christmas Day Sermon – Chris Sugden
Sunday, December 25th, 2011 Posted in Advent, Bible, Children/Family, Christmas, Church life | Comments Off
'Do not be afraid' - here is the most common command in the Bible! The very presence of the angels at Christ's birth tell us that the world is not ... Read more..Archbishop: ‘Bonds Broken And Trust Abused’
Sunday, December 25th, 2011 Posted in Archbishop Of Canterbury, Sermons | Comments Off
From Sky News The Archbishop of Canterbury will today speak of the "broken bonds and abused trust" in a British society torn apart by riots and financial speculation. Delivering his Christmas Day ... Read more..Sussex Carol from King’s College, Cambridge
Sunday, December 25th, 2011 Posted in Christmas | Comments Off
Read more..A happy and blessed Christmas to all our readers
Sunday, December 25th, 2011 Posted in News | Comments Off
Read more..Meditations – Sunday 25 December
Sunday, December 25th, 2011 Posted in Christmas | Comments Off
Our grateful thanks to Fr Kevin Donlon and the Church of the Resurrection, Tampa, Florida, for these Advent meditations. Sun Dec 25 am: Ps 2, 85 pm: Ps 132, 110 Micah 4:1-5, 5:2-4 1 John 4:7-16 John ... Read more..In Congo or in Croydon, God is there for us
Saturday, December 24th, 2011 Posted in Faith | Comments Off
By Rowan Williams A thirteen year old boy is abducted from his home and for ten years forced to live and work with a gang of violent terrorists. To save his ... Read more..Date fixed for arrival of new Bishop of Winchester
Saturday, December 24th, 2011 Posted in Church of England | Comments Off
From Southern Daily Echo A date has been fixed which will herald the arrival of the new Bishop of Winchester. The Rev Canon Tim Dakin, currently the head of the Church Mission ... Read more..O Holy Night
Saturday, December 24th, 2011 Posted in News | Comments Off
Read more..When Islam met the diversity industry…
Saturday, December 24th, 2011 Posted in Children/Family, Culture, Islam | Comments Off
By Damian Thompson, Telegraph This week, I was told about a London primary school whose pupils are overwhelmingly Muslim. It isn’t having a nativity play. There was a plan to sing ... Read more..The end of ‘pester power’
Saturday, December 24th, 2011 Posted in Children/Family | Comments Off
By Tim Ross, Telegraph David Cameron is preparing new curbs on “unscrupulous” companies and shops that expose children to sexualised advertisements and exploit “pester power” to sell goods. Businesses have been warned ... Read more..Irish pro-life youth use stunning imagery of unborn child in Christmas message
Saturday, December 24th, 2011 Posted in Christmas, pro-life/abortion | Comments Off
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