Category: Violent disorder UK
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A new set of prayers in response to the recent civil unrest has been published by the Church of England Racial Justice Unit. Prayers for Peace during Civil Unrest and Racial Tension are designed for use either in churches or individual prayer. Written primarily by the Rev Guy Hewitt, the Church of England’s Director of…
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A community vigil was held in Launceston Square on 9 Aug at 8pm as a response to recent civil unrest. There were about 45 people from all the denominations in the town – this was good, considering the short notice given to everyone. There were prayers from those moved to pray to the assembled group…
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Compilation of responses from churches h to the violence that has taken place across many towns and cities in recent days.
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The President of the Methodist Conference, the Revd Helen Cameron, and Vice-President, Carolyn Godfrey, have released the following statement and prayer as a response to the violent disorder that has taken place over recent days.
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Statements from Plymouth Council of Faiths and Devon Faith and Belief Forum
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The Presidents urge churches and communities to work together to put an end to violence, restore peace and heal our nation.
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The Archbishop of Canterbury, The Chief Rabbi and the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Westminster have joined two of Britain’s most prominent Sunni and Shia imams in a letter to The Times to praise those who volunteered to repair damage caused by rioters, and to condemn the violence.
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