The Most Revd Rowan Williams, the Archbishop of Canterbury, gave the John Mere Commemoration Sermon at St Benet's Church in Cambridge last night.
21 April 2004
Mary's Magnificat! The image of Our Lady of Walsingham, usually to be found in the Holy House at the Anglican Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham is going, "on the road" nationwide, to visit a range of secular places including a prison, a shopping centre, a school, an airport and a hospital.
13 April 2004
A good few years ago, I heard a distinguished American scholar of ancient history commenting on the proclamation of the resurrection as it would have been heard in the classical world. 'If an educated Greek or Roman had been told that someone had been raised from the dead', he said, 'his first question would have been "How do you get him back into his grave again?"'
11 April 2004
The latest part of Jane Williams' Lent study series
05 April 2004
The national director for Church Army USA is on a fact-finding tour of projects run by Church Army in the UK. Steve Brightwell said in a press release that so far he had been "bowled over" and "inspired and encouraged" by the range and quality of work throughout the UK and Ireland.
29 March 2004
Jane Williams' continues her Lent course with "God Problems: Is God our Security."
29 March 2004
The Soul of Europe, an Anglican organisation aimed at assisting the integration of Islam into Europe, met with the World Islamic Call Society last week at St George's House Windsor on ways to develop joint-peace making activities.
29 March 2004
The Archbishop of Canterbury and author Philip Pullman last week debated religion and belief at the National Theatre in London.
22 March 2004
Jane Williams continues her reflections for Lent with the fifth in the "God Problems" series, "Are Christians obsessed with sex?"
22 March 2004
The Church of England, and other UK faith groups represented by the Churches Main Committee, last week welcomed the UK Government budget announcement made by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Gordon Brown, that the Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme will be expanded to allowed a full Value Added Tax (VAT) refund of 17.5% on all eligible applications for work carried out on listed (protected) church buildings from 1st April 2004 forward.
22 March 2004