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Jude 1:24-25
Now to him who is able to keep you from stumbling and to present you blameless before the presence of his glory with great joy, to the only God, our Savior, through Jesus Christ our Lord, be glory, majesty, dominion, and authority, before all time and now and forever. Amen.
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Loss of trust is our fault, too, says RC election guidance
POLITICIANS alone cannot bring about change, and the electorate must not be seduced by the notion that social problems are for the Government to deal with
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See DNA database as election issue, black voters urged
BLACK-LED churches were called on this week to use their political strength in the run-up to the General Election
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Religious bodies can host gay ceremonies, say peers
LORD ALLI’s amendment to the Equality Bill was approved during the Report Stage in the House of Lords this week
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Pinkish tinge puts popularity of new York rose in peril
THE LAUNCH by York Minster this week of its own rose raised a few eyebrows in the white-rose county of Yorkshire
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Chilean situation is ‘critical’, Bishop warns after quake
ANGLICAN parish communities in Chile are sheltering together in tents for safety and to share food and water
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Christians terrorised in Iraq and Egypt
CHURCH leaders world wide have expressed concern for Christians in Iraq and Egypt during the lead-up to parliamentary elections in both countries later this year.
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Keep up the TAP effort
HAVE YOU sent to the Church Times Train-A-Priest (TAP) Fund yet?
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Home news in brief
We have evidence of bullying, says union; Strike on for next week in NCIs; St George’s Crypt ‘Best of Show’ in Design Week
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Listed churches: a manifesto
A MANIFESTO for protecting 14,500 places of worship in England that are listed for their special architectural or historic interest was due to be launched yesterday in London
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Minister backs call for greater community use of churches
CHURCHES are under-used, and should revert to their status as places of assembly, service, and celebration for the whole community
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Atheists are found ‘more intelligent’
PEOPLE who are more intelligent are more likely to be atheists and politically liberal, the evolutionary psychologist Dr Satoshi Kanazawa suggests.
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C of E backs Starmer’s new guidelines
THE Church of England has commended changes to policy for prosecutors on assisted suicide
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Well-spoken: Isabelle Tett, an 11-year-old
Image of the girl who won the Cranmer Awards
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Franciscans to leave Somerset home of 50 years
THE Community of St Francis is to leave its house at Compton Durville, in Somerset, where it has been for 50 years
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All-star cast perform a classical song for Haiti
A GROUP of some of Britain and Ireland’s best known classical music stars have recorded a song to raise money for Haiti
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“Daunting”
The Bishop of Liverpool surveys the material to be assessed by the panel investigating the Hillsborough disaster, in Sheffield
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Apology for prayer-day poster ban
COUNCIL officials have apologised after a church poster advertising the Women’s World Day of Prayer was banned on religious grounds.
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Welsh awards for ‘good leaders’
GOOD leadership is based on spiritual values such as compassion, empathy, and the confidence to put the needs of people before bureaucracy
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Vibrant
New Energy, by Atsuko Chandler, from the “Re-imagining Treasures of Hyde Abbey” exhibition at Winchester Cathedral
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Islamists in Philippines murder 13
MEMBERS of the Islamist group Abu Sayyef attacked a Christian village in Basilan, Mindanao
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Female line of clerics
The Revd Heather Cetrangolo has completed three generations of women clergy in one family
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Overseas news in brief
Arson attacks in northern Nigeria; Iranians close church and make arrests; Blasphemy sentence for Pakistani Christian
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Hindu wins right to have open-air funeral pyre
THE WISHES of an orthodox Hindu to have his remains cremated on a traditional funeral pyre
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“Many kinds of poverty”
The Archbishop of York speaking at the launch of the Global Poverty Project’s multimedia presentation, “1.4 Billion Reasons”
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Industrial setting
Roger Wagner’s 1993 painting Menorah is to go on show from 12 March at the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford.
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Christians bullied in UK, says Carey
THE Rt Revd Lord Carey, the former Archbishop of Canterbury, has complained of a “strident and bullying campaign” to marginalise Christianity
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A gentle shepherd
JOHN HENRY NEWMAN famously said, on being asked to write a biographical piece about John Keble, “How can one paint a man who will not sit for his portrait?”
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Where the Son shines brightly
Spring Harvest claims to be the largest Christian conference in Europe
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Interview: Richard Burge, chief executive, Wilton Park
‘There are no differences that can’t be bridged. None’
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Maggie Durran: Measuring impact
I admit to having a complex and often paradoxical view of my involvement in work in church buildings
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