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World Refugee Day
On
June 20, people all over the world will gather around events and activities
to commemorate this day. READ
ON The dark side of Australians. READ
ON
Church embraces Moot new ways
A pioneering
new form of church will get official recognition when a minister is ordained
to serve a church based on relationship rather than location. READ ON Cost
cutting and fresh expressions of church. READ
ON
Good Friday
footy no-no
Church
leaders have condemned a bid to turn Good Friday into a great day to go to
the football. READ
ON
Presence
New
patterns for rural English worship. READ
ON
Let justice
roll
US
faith-community partnership announces national election-year initiative. READ ON Resources
to challenge candidates, voters to address poverty. READ ON
Australian
churches say: Vote [1] No More Poverty
Australian religious welfare agencies, including UnitingCare, have invited politicians and media
to the launch of the Vote [1] No More
Poverty campaign in Canberra,
June 24. READ
ON
Poverty - what
do you mean?
Poverty
is better understood as "capability depravation". READ
ON Queensland Synod resolution. READ
ON Cost-benefit analysis. READ
ON “The cancellation of debts owed to the IMF would
remove a major impediment to poverty eradication and economic growth in Asia,
Africa and Latin America and enable the
nations to invest their own resources in health care, education, and poverty
reduction.” READ
ON Lectionary reflections on food and justice. READ ON Hunger-based
responsive readings. READ ON
Nobody expected
the Spanish Inquisition
...
to be exaggerated into a kind of legend. READ ON
Clergy in
danger of being left behind
More
religious leaders engage in their sermons and classes the media expressions
of religion. READ
ON
Website taps
into rich spiritual legacy
The
Henri Nouwen Society has launched a new website. READ ON
What have we become?
Morality
lost, as Australia
refuses to acknowledge its implication in torture. READ ON Fair place a
"pleasant fiction". READ ON
WCC calls for
Year of Indigenous Languages
A
delegation from the World Council of Churches' (WCC) Indigenous Peoples
Programme has called for a UN-sponsored "International Year of
Indigenous Languages" in 2006. READ
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