Thy Kingdom Come 2022 : 26 May-5 Jun, national
Thy Kingdom Come is a global prayer movement that invites Christians around the world to pray for more people to come to know Jesus.
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Life expectancy falls for most disadvantaged in England
The life expectancy gap between those living in the most disadvantaged neighbourhoods and wealthiest has widened significantly, and disability-free life expectancy (DFLE) has decreased for almost everyone.
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Has your local authority adopted the Faith Covenant?
The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Faith and Society, for which FaithAction provides the secretariat, has developed the Faith Covenant, a document that local authorities and faith groups can sign to show their commitment to working together through a set of principles that guide engagement, aiming to remove some of the mistrust that exists and to promote open, practical working on all levels.
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Cathedrals can light the way to Net Zero – Bishop
England’s ancient cathedrals could be in the ‘vanguard’ of technological development needed for the green revolution – just as they were when they were built – The Church of England’s lead Bishop for Environmental Affairs has said.
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Churches are invited to commemorate refugees who died at the European borders
In anticipation of the World Refugee Day on 20 June 2022, the Conference of European Churches (CEC) together with the Churches’ Commission for Migrants in Europe (CCME) is inviting churches to commemorate thousands of migrants and refugees, who lost their lives in the Mediterranean, as well as other borders in and around Europe, seeking safety.
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“Lament, Hope and Courage” – WCC publishes its Annual Review 2021
The annual review records many of the WCC’s activities undertaken in 2021 and continuing into 2022.
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UK to host international conference to promote freedom of religion or belief this July in London
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) will host a global summit to promote freedom of religion or belief (FoRB) this summer (Tuesday 5 July to Wednesday 6 July) in London.
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Church of England national funding to increase 30% to support and develop ministry especially with young people and disadvantaged communities
The Church of England today announced plans for a significant increase in funding for the next three years to support God’s mission and ministry across the country, supporting local parishes and growing many more new worshipping communities to serve the whole nation
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New Church of England National Ecumenical Adviser appointed
The Rev Canon Dr Jeremy Morris has been appointed National Ecumenical Adviser for the Church of England.
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