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Churches Together in Britain and Ireland

what's new

  

front cover from Who is my neighbour?Church and Society
Who is my neighbour? is a published response
from the churches to social disorder linked to
gangs, drugs, guns and knives.

 

paper cut-outs: a family holding handsHuman Fertilisation and Embryology Bill 
What the churches are saying about this
controversial Bill, which has now been
approved by the House of Commons.

 

a Christmas play from Operation NoahEnvironment and Climate Change
Operation Noah has commissioned a 
drama for young people as part of the
Reclaim Christmas campaign.

 

Environment and Climate Change
18 November 2008
Church of Scotland urges parishioners to lobby MSPs about Eco-Congregations 
Churches' Refugee Network
18 November 2008
Healing the wounds of trauma - 2009 - how the Church can help 
Churches Together in England
17 November 2008
Download the November issue of CT E-news link to external website
Environment and Climate Change
17 November 2008
Hope for Planet Earth 2009 tour
Church and Society
17 November 2008
Welsh Economic Summit: Church in Wales response
Migration and Movement of People
17 November 2008
Conference - On the Road Together: A-mazed by Migration
Environment and Climate Change
10 November 2008
Christmas resource from Operation Noah - drama for young people
Environment and Climate Change
10 November 2008
The Church of Scotland wants the Government to work with Eco-Congregations on climate change
Inter Faith
10 November 2008
Archbishop of Canterbury's annual message to Hindu communities for the festival of Diwali 
Environment and Climate Change
4 November 2008
God's world is a gift on trust: theme for Education Sunday 2009
Church and Society
4 November 2008
Leaflet on child poverty from the Joint Public Issues Team
International Affairs
4 November 2008
Methodist Church warns of worsening humanitarian crisis in Zimbabwe
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
3 November 2008
All age service for next year's week of prayer
Action on Asylum and Refugees
31 October 2008
Revd Ian Galloway, of The Church of Scotland, calls for action over Dungavel Detention Centre
Action on Asylum and Refugees
30 October 2008
Bishop of Leeds and Ripon comments on Christians, asylum seekers and the law
Inter Faith
30 October 2008
Challenges for the Future - Finding a Common Voice
Environment and Climate Change
30 October 2008
Update on UK Climate Change Bill
Environment and Climate Change
29 October 2008
2008 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Poznań, Poland
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
28 October 2008
Powerpoint presentation for next year's octave of prayer  
Halloween choices website
28 October 2008
Alternative Halloween choices for parents, schools and congregations from the Church of England and The Children's Society link to external website 
Church and Society
28 October 2008
Response to the vote on the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill from Cardinal Keith O'Brien
Archbishop Peter Smith urges the House of Lords to reject Commons Amendment 92 of the HFE Bill 
Church and Society
27 October 2008
Women and Poverty - Liverpool Forum Day 
Environment and Climate Change
23 October 2008
Conference - Just Living: the quest for fairness in a finite world  
Church and Society
23 October 2008
Thousands turn to online prayer and advice as financial situation worsens 
Church and Society
22 October 2008
Methodists call for the gambling industry to support problem gamblers    
Churches Together in England E-news
21 October 2008
Latest CT E-news, including comment on the current financial crisis link to external website   
Holy City 08-09 events
20 October 2008
Ecumenical events in Glasgow, by the Iona Community and others link to external website 
Inter Faith
17 October 2008
2008 Pope Paul VI Lecture organised by CAFOD
Migration and Movement of People
16 October 2008
Papers from the Scottish Churches and Contemporary Migration conference 
Lent 2009 with BBC Radio
15 October 2008
Details of Sense Making Faith, worship and prayer resources for Lent 
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
14 October 2008
Large print, Irish and Welsh resources available to download
Church and Society
9 October 2008
Launch event for the Get Fair campaign 
Church and Society
9 October 2008
Update on Prisons Week 2008
Environment and Climate Change
7 October 2008
Big Green Give-away event in Birmingham
Racial Justice
6 October 2008
Extra resources available for Racial Justice for Advent and Christmas
Environment and Climate Change
3 October 2008
Christian Ecology Link - Annual Members' Meeting and Conference
International Affairs
2 October 2008
Appeal for Zimbabwe as aid ban is lifted 
Environment and Climate Change
2 October 2008
Climate change discussion in Newcastle
International Students
1 October 2008
Updated resources page for international students
Migration and movement of people
30 September 2008
Open debate - Migrant workers in the economy: rights and responsibilities
International Students
30 September 2008
Welcome leaflet available for download
Church and Society
29 September 2008
Welsh projects highlighting world poverty and environmental issues shown to United Nations
Environment and Climate Change
26 September 2008
Many environmentalists criticise Church teaching, writes Mark Dowd
of Operation Noah in The Catholic Herald
Church and Society
24 September 2008
Prayers for the current financial situation from the Church of England
International Affairs
24 September 2008
Comments on the power-sharing deal in Zimbabwe
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
23 September 2008
Order of service pamphlet available for download
Church and Society
12 September 2008
Scottish Churches Parliamentary Office Annual Lecture
Racial Justice
12 September 2008
Extra resources for Black History Month 
Environment and Climate Change
10 September 2008
Inaugural Operation Noah lecture
Church and Society
10 September 2008
New Secretary General for COMECE
Environment and Climate Change
2 September 2008
Service for December global climate change rally 
Migration and Movements of People
2 September 2008
Address to United Reformed Church (URC) General Assembly on climate change and migration
Church and Society
2 September 2008
Conference - Faith Matters Too: Bringing together the faith-based voluntary and community sector working with offenders 
Environment and Climate Change
2 September 2008
Christian Aid Transformation events    
Scottish Churches House
26 August 2008
Director wanted for this ecumenical conference centre link to external website 
Environment and Climate Change
26 August 2008
Don't Stop at the Lights: Church plan for a year of action on tackling climate change 
Culture, identity and the public square
26 August 2008
Conference - Faith and Citizenship: Friends or Enemies
Migration and movements of people
26 August 2008
Conference: Scottish Churches and Contemporary Migration 
Action of Churches Together in Scotland (ACTS)
26 August 2008
Conference - Old Age: Harvest or Wasteland? link to external website  
Environment and Climate Change
21 August 2008
Green Apostles Day 
International Affairs
20 August 2008
Responses to the Memorandum of Understanding in Zimbabwe 
Environment and Climate Change
19 August 2008
Eucharist at St Paul's Cathedral, London
Church and Society
18 August 2008
Methodist church votes to review position on abortion
Racial Justice
18 August 2008
Extra material available for download for Racial Justice Sunday
Living Spirituality Network
15 August 2008
Summer 2008 newsletter available for download
Ecumenical relations
25 July 2008
Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor's address to Anglican bishops at the Lambeth Conference, Canterbury   
Church and Society
24 July 2008
Lambeth walk to demand world leaders to keep their promise to end poverty
Bishops unite on Poverty, receive thanks of PM
Environment and Climate Change
10 July 2008
Church needs to focus on envirionment, not sexuality
International Affairs
4 July 2008
Archbishop calls for civil rights movement to restore Zimbabwe  
Environment and Climate Change
4 July 2008
Churches launch Hope for Creation resources 
Inter Faith
3 July 2008
Statement by British churches on Christian-Hindu relationships
Inter Faith
3 July 2008
Young Muslims, Jews and Christians participate in inter faith Summer seminar 
Inter Faith
1 July 2008
Church in Wales response to A Common Word
Inter Faith
1 July 2008
Theology of religions must not lead to watering down the Gospel 

You can also read news from earlier this year and 2007:
Archived News Apr - Jun 2008
Archived News Jan - Mar 2008
Archived News 2007

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