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2009

 

Environment and Climate Change

22 December 2009
Baptist, Methodist and United Reformed Churches condemn climate deal failure

General Election

15 December 2009
Details of the resources that will be available in the run-up to the election

Living Spirituality Network

10 December 2009
Latest newsletter available for download

Newbigin conference

7 December 2009
Read the updated commentaries on Lesslie Newbigin's enduring significance 

Environment and Climate Change

2 December 2009
Operation Noah plans daily videos from the UN climate summit 

Economic crisis

30 November 2009
Download resources for Poverty & Homelessness Action Week 2010

Current issues

20 November 2009
Response to interim policy for prosecutors on assisted suicide

CTBI News

16 November 2009
Waiting for the coming of Christ during an economic recession

Newbigin conference

13 November 2009
Read what theologians and others say about Newbigin's enduring significance 

Environment and Climate Change

9 November 2009
Climate Change, Copenhagen and the US: An Urgent Call to Prayer and Action

Environment and Climate Change

4 November 2009
Hard Rain exhibition portraying the effects of climate change through photographs

Economic crisis

4 November 2009
St Andrew's Day campaign to cross out child poverty 

Environment and Climate Change

2 November 2009
C of E launches 7 year 'Church and Earth' climate change action plan

Environment and Climate Change

30 October 2009
Faith leaders - tackling climate change is a "moral imperative" 

Current issues

29 October 2009
Backing for Christians who get a ‘rough ride' in politics

Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2010

29 October 2009
Dramatic meditation available for download

Economic crisis

28 October 2009
Leadership in the financial sector: a moral and spiritual challenge?

Environment and Climate Change

28 October 2009
Faith leaders will meet for a major event hosted by HRH Prince Philip 

Inter Faith

20 October 2009
John Denham MP on the relationship between government and faith 

Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2010

16 October 2009
Powerpoint presentations available 

Black History Month

5 October 2009
Celebrate Black History Month during October

Current issues

29 September 2009
Brown's Trident plans 'feeble and ineffective'

Economic crisis - poverty

23 September 2009
Christians and Muslims urged to work together to combat poverty   

Environment and Climate Change

22 September 2009
Statement in run-up to Copenhagen summit from the Church of England

Climate Change Day of Prayer

11 September 2009
Audio (MP3) files of prayers and reflections now available   

Conference: Lesslie Newbigin

10 September 2009
Our conference marks the centenary of the birth of Bishop Lesslie Newbigin 

Environment and Climate Change

10 September 2009
Find out about climate change at Tearfund climate justice evenings

Economic crisis

8 September 2009
The Future of Banking: Ethical and Sustainable? ECCR debate 

Environment and Climate Change

1 September 2009
Join The Wave - climate change rally ahead of the UN summit

Environment and Climate Change

27 August 2009
Church building to be made of recycled rubbish

Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2010

27 August 2009
Enthusiasm for Week of Prayer for Christian Unity

Inter Faith

24 August 2009
Open petition against the blasphemy law in Pakistan    

China Online Study Centre

14 August 2009
China update: news about the Church and Christians in China link to external website 

Environment and Climate Change

10 August 2009
Church of England encourages city dwellers to keep bees 

Inter Faith

5 August 2009
Archbishop condemns atrocities in Pakistan

Environment and Climate Change

29 July 2009
Climate change and tax justice training day

Inter Faith

29 July 2009
Conference: Religion and the News, at Cumberland Lodge

Current issues

24 July 2009
Government urged to reconsider decision to proceed with Trident replacement

Economic crisis

21 July 2009
Read a report of the Ecumenical Council for Corporate Responsibility's Dublin conference in its quarterly bulletin

Environment and Climate Change

21 July 2009
Find out about the report Hope in God's Future - talk and workshops at URC Birmingham

Migration and Movement of People

20 July 2009
Address from the National Justice and Peace Conference on migration

Environment and Climate Change

17 July 2009
Miliband energy plan is welcome - but will it protect poor countries?  

Churches' Refugee Network

17 July 2009
City of Sanctuary Handbook launched

Racial Justice

16 July 2009
Methodist Church will bar members from joining BNP 

Churches Together in England

16 July 2009
Download the July issue of CT E-news link to external website 

Environment and Climate Change

14 July 2009
New Wine Cymru seminars led by Dave Bookless: Lifestyles that honour God, help the poor, and save the planet 

Current issues

14 July 2009
Catholic Church calls for compassion for suicide victims and their families

Environment and Climate Change

10 July 2009
Operation Noah's London ARK event "a huge success" 

Environment and Climate Change

10 July 2009
Church calls on all to repent of climate change sin

Economic crisis

9 July 2009
Pope Benedict XVI calls for new way of understanding business enterprise

Environment and Climate Change

9 July 2009
Church must assert responsibility for care of environment - Pope Benedict XVI 

China Online Study Centre

8 July 2009
China update: news about the Church and Christians in China link to external website 

Living Spirituality Network

1 July 2009
Download the Summer 2009 newsletter, plus details of the LSN Gathering 

Current issues

30 June 2009
Bishops' Conference response to GMC consultation on end of life care

Economic crisis

9 June 2009
Churches speak together on International Development

Church and Society

9 June 2009
Bite the Bullet event explores the causes of knife and gun crime

Culture, identity and the public square

9 June 2009
Details of thePROJECT2, a Scottish festival of arts, culture and faith

Environment and Climate Change

9 June 2009
Hope in God's Future to be debated at the Methodist Church conference 

News from CTBI

9 June 2009
Creation in Crisis: churches plan month of prayer and action 

Churches' Refugee Network

4 June 2009
Church leader to warn of heightened risk of xenophobia with credit crunch

European elections 2009

3 June 2009
Faith leaders call on electorate to vote and reaffirm a welcoming Wales

European elections 2009

3 June 2009
Church leaders urge people to vote and vote positively  

European elections 2009

1 June 2009
Joint Statement from the Archbishop of York and Archbishop of Canterbury 

China Online Study Centre

27 May 2009
China update: news about the church and Christians in China link to external website    

Churches Together in England

18 May 2009
Download the May edition of CT E-news link to external website 

Environment and Climate Change

13 May 2009
Archbishop of Canterbury to give Operation Noah lecture  

European elections 2009

8 May 2009
Information and useful links about the elections from CARE 

Environment and Climate Change

1 May 2009
Catholic Climate Covenant campaign launched 

Economic crisis

24 April 2009
The Credit Crunch: Making moral sense of the financial crisis

Economic crisis

23 April 2009
Online Bible verses give hope to hopeless in current financial situation

Action on Asylum and Refugees

23 April 2009
URC leader digs to support asylum seekers

Economic crisis

23 April 2009
Methodist Church welcomes budget measures to help recession victims

Environment and Climate Change

23 April 2009
UK budget: climate short-changed

European elections

21 April 2009
Churches urged to take action ahead of European elections   

Joint Public Issues Team

21 April 2009
Read the latest newsletter from the Baptist, Methodist and United Reformed churches link to external website 

Environment and Climate Change

17 April 2009
Futureshape? climate care resources published by BMS World Mission 

Church and Society

17 April 2009
Church responses and briefing papers on the European elections  

Racial Justice

16 April 2009
Results of the regional 'think tanks' with CUF Xchange  

China Online Study Centre

15 April 2009
China update: news about the Church and Christians in China link to external website    

Churches Together in England

15 April 2009
Download the April issue of CT E-news link to external website  

Sense Making Faith

9 April 2009
Reflect on the final blog of this year's Lenten journey, Sense Making Faith link to external website  

Economic crisis

8 April 2009
Moral values critical for building an equitable and sustainable global economy say Church leaders

Environment and Climate Change

6 April 2009
Watch a video of Operation Noah's flagship event for the ARK campaign

Economic crisis

3 April 2009
G20 reaction: progress on some critical issues but also missed opportunities

Church and Society

1 April 2009
Churches campaign against doubling of winnings on fruit machines 

Churches' Refugee Network

1 April 2009
Download a Bible study looking at the issues relating to asylum in Britain

Economic crisis

31 March 2009
G20 leaders urged not to forget promises to the poor   

Calvin Colloquium 1509-1564

31 March 2009
Take part in this event marking 500 years since Calvin's birth

Racial Justice

27 March 2009
Masters degree in Theological Studies from the Caribbean Conference of Churches

Environment and Climate Change

26 March 2009
Archbishop of Canterbury says respect for the environment is not optional 

News from CTBI

26 March 2009
Growing interest in Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 

Living Spirituality Network

25 March 2009
Spring 2009 newsletter now available 

Environment and Climate Change

25 March 2009
Help advertise Creation Time 2009 by downloading our flyer 

Environment and Climate Change

24 March 2009
Report on the climate change protest in Coventry 

Economic crisis

23 March 2009
Church demands justice for redundant workers 

Environment and Climate Change

23 March 2009
Churches challenge G20 leaders to act on global warming

Economic crisis

20 March 2009
How Christian organisations are preparing for the G20 London summit

Environment and Climate Change

18 March 2009
Church action starter pack from Operation Noah   

Economic crisis

17 March 2009
Faith Matters Lectures: Catholicism and Capitalism  

Churches Together in England

16 March 2009
Download the March issue of CT E-news link to external website   

China Online Study Centre

12 March 2009
China update: news about the Church and Christians in China link to external website   

Culture, Identity and the Public Square

10 March 2009
BIAPT 2009 Conference - Public Theology: Dialogue in the Public Square   

Environment and Climate Change

10 March 2009
Ed Miliband MP to speak at national launch of CAFOD's Climate Justice Campaign

Economic crisis

10 March 2009
Archbishop of Canterbury lectures on Ethics, Economics and Global Justice

Environment and Climate Change

9 March 2009
Christian Aid's countdown to the UN Climate Change conference in Copenhagen

Churches' Refugee Network

9 March 2009
Book review: Christian Tradition and the Practice of Justice, Nicholas Sagovsky  

Environment and Climate Change

6 March 2009
Details of Creation in Crisis - resources for Creation Time 2009

Churches' Refugee Network

6 March 2009
Download the revised version of Asylum in Britain   

Environment and Climate Change

3 March 2009
Vigil for Creation at the Lauriston Jesuit Centre, Edinburgh   

Economic crisis

3 March 2009
Scotland's first Poverty Truth Commission   

Environment and Climate Change

3 March 2009
National and regional launches for CAFOD's Climate Justice Campaign   

Lent 2009: Sense Making Faith

3 March 2009
Read the first blog on Journey into Seeing link to external website    

Lent 2009: Sense Making Faith

27 February 2009
Daily readings, commentary and reflections available

Racial Justice

26 February 2009
Check our listing of alternative funding sources  

Environment and Climate Change

19 February 2009
New guide helps churches go green    

Economic crisis

19 February 2009
New debt campaign and organisation listings, including Life Beyond Debt    

News from Churches Together in Britain and Ireland

19 February 2009
BBC Radio preachers for Lent announced 

Churches Together in England

17 February 2009
Download the February issue of CT E-news link to external website   

 

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