Irish General Synod affirms traditional stance on marriage »
The General Synod of the Church of Ireland has re-affirmed its teachings on marriage and human sexuality, turning aside a procedural challenge brought by liberal members of Synod to silence debate. Following the lead of...
May 21 2012 / No comment / Read More »
Bishops plea for peace in the Sudan »
The Anglican and Roman Catholic bishops of South Sudan, joined by the Archbishop of York, have issued a statement saying they “stand committed” to stop the outbreak of fighting between Sudan and South Sudan. On...
May 17 2012 / No comment / Read More »
Archbishop rejects corruption charges »
The Primate of the Church of Nigeria has denounced as “satanic” the calls for the impeachment of the President of Nigeria after an Italian construction firm refurbished a church in the president’s home town. Speaking...
April 23 2012 / No comment / Read More »
Death threats for Kampala bishop »
Calls for presidential term limits have led to death threats against a Ugandan bishop. In a sermon delivered on Easter Sunday at St Stephen’s Church in Kisugu, the Assistant Bishop of Kampala, Dr. Zac Niringiye...
April 21 2012 / 2 comments / Read More »Church welcomes Government action on superstores »
The Church of England has welcomed the inclusion in the Queen’s Speech of a Bill to protect farmers. The Groceries Code Adjudicator Bill was...
May 22 2012 / No comment / Read More »Dean’s wife pens VAT song »
A cathedral dean’s wife has been invited to write and perform a new anti-VAT ditty for St Bride’s, Fleet Street. Pamela Greener, wife of...
May 21 2012 / No comment / Read More »Irish General Synod affirms traditional stance on marriage »
The General Synod of the Church of Ireland has re-affirmed its teachings on marriage and human sexuality, turning aside a procedural challenge brought by...
May 21 2012 / No comment / Read More »Stamp increase hits prisoner letters »
Christmas Letters to Prisoners secretary, Allen Turner, took the precaution of purchasing a thousand stamps in advance of the recent hike in postal prices....
May 18 2012 / No comment / Read More »Tributes paid to Phyllis Bowman »
The distinguished pro-life campaigner, Phyllis Bowman, died in hospital at the age of 85 last week. As founder of the Society for the Protection...
May 17 2012 / No comment / Read More »
