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News, Persecuted & Refugees

With an increasing number of churches and chapels facing closure, the National Churches Trust’s The Future of the UK’s Church Buildings debate highlights the community, economic, heritage and spiritual benefits of churches.

#RedWednesday 24.11.21

1st November 2021

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#RedWednesday is YOUR chance to say ‘NO’ to Christian persecution and ‘NO’ to religious persecution and to use YOUR voice to call for CHANGE.

Net zero consultation

1st November 2021

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Climate change, News

In February 2020, General Synod voted to set a target for the whole Church of England of achieving ‘net-zero’ carbon by 2030. A Routemap for how the Church can achieve this has been drafted to invite conversation and consultation. Your response to this will help shape the actions the Church of England will commit to…

Pause for Prayer : Oct 2021

1st November 2021

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27 Oct 2021 20 Oct 2021 A Statement and Prayer regarding the death of Sir David Amess MP from the President and Vice-President

Pope Francis on BBC Radio 4’s Thought for the Day, 29 Oct 2021

29th October 2021

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Climate change, News

Pope Francis shared the Thought for the Day on BBC Radio 4, urging world leaders to act boldly at #COP26.

Global joint interfaith statement for World Food Day commits to praying and acting against hunger

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Food poverty, News

A joint interfaith statement for World Food Day (16 October) calls us to pray and act against hunger at a time when 811 million people are going to bed hungry each night.

Plymouth Marjon University appoint Bishop of Plymouth as their first Chancellor

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Bishop Nick has been involved with Marjon since the early 1990s and became a governor in 2015. Now after serving two terms in the role, he has been invited to become Chancellor.

Cornish Christmas Giving Catalogue 2021 out now!

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With Christmas just around the corner and concerns over supplies and deliveries, why not give a gift of hope this Christmas by supporting local organisations.

Faith leaders warn of risk to vulnerable posed by Assisted Dying Bill

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The Archbishop of Canterbury, the Chief Rabbi and the Cardinal Archbishop of Westminster warn of the risk to vulnerable people should Parliament back a new attempt to change the law on assisted suicide.

Church bells across nation set to ring in warning of climate catastrophe ahead of COP26

News, Persecuted & Refugees

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Climate change, News

Churches across the country are planning to ring their bells on the eve of COP26, the meeting of leaders to discuss climate change.

Resources for your Suffering Church Action and Awareness Week service

26th October 2021

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Dedicate a special service on 31 October or 7 November (or another Sunday that suits your church calendar) to stand with our persecuted brothers and sisters

Let us help you and your church become good news for God’s earth – with this online suite of resources

26th October 2021

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These resources give guidance in five key areas of church life: Worship and Teaching, Building Management, Land Management, Community and Global Engagement, and Lifestyle.

Resources for Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2022

26th October 2021

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Materials for the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2022, prepared by the churches of the Middle East, are now avialable for download.

Government must ensure survivors of modern slavery are listened to say Christian campaigners

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Modern Slavery, News

In a letter to The Times newspaper, 17 church and charity leaders say they want to ensure that the Government’s Nationality and Borders Bill doesn’t create further vulnerability.

UK Commission on Bereavement launches call for evidence

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The UK Commission on Bereavement, an independent commission set up to to review the experiences of, and support available for, people affected by bereavement, and to make recommendations to key decision-makers, has made a call for evidence.

Reboot Declaration

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Climate change, Coronavirus, News

The decisions we make now about how to reboot after coronavirus will shape our economy, society and climate for decades to come. This is a crucial moment in the fight against climate change, which is pushing people back into poverty.

Kemi Badenoch MP becomes Government Faith Minister

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The new Minister for Faith is Kemi Badenoch, the Conservative MP for Saffron Walden.

Post-Covid Theology Project launch

16th October 2021

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