Charity boss’s call for help in the ‘race against time’ in India
A charity boss has described the Covid crisis in India as the biggest challenge in its 147-year history and a ‘race against time’.
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A service of Reflection on the Anniversary of the murder of George Floyd
Churches in Britain and Ireland have come together to organise an ecumenical service marking the first anniversary of the murder of George Floyd on 25 May 2021.
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India’s Devastating ‘Second Wave’ Requires ‘Third Wave’ of Compassion
India is literally choking to death. In my lifetime, I’ve never seen anything that compares with this tsunami of suffering.
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Myanmar: Christians ‘hiding in the forest for safety’
Myanmar’s Christians have been telling Open Doors partners of how they are living in constant fear, following February’s coup. With the internet shut down, communications from the country have been few and far between. However, Open Doors’
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Black Church community offer condolences to The Royal Family
The National Church Leaders Forum (NCLF) – a black Christian voice, offers sincere condolences to HRH Queen Elizabeth ll, following the passing of her husband and consort of 73 years, HRH Prince Phillip, the Duke of Edinburgh.
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Prince Philip: a servant in the shadows
Prince Philip’s life reminds us that as Christians we are to be servants. In an age of celebrity culture, taking a step back does not come easily.
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HRH The Duke of Edinburgh
The National Memorial Arboretum, part of the Royal British Legion, joins the Nation, the Commonwealth and the rest of the World in mourning the death of His Royal Highness Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh.
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In Memoriam: President John Magufuli By Martins Agbonlahor
President John Pombe Joseph Magufuli of Tanzania was a man who courted controversies in every shape, form and fashion – and they dogged him to the very end.
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Card Factory & Marie Curie join forces for The National Day Of Reflection
To mark a full year of lockdown on 23rd March, Card Factory and Marie Curie have joined forces to help people reconnect with their loved ones.
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Nourish partners with Locum’s Nest to provide mental health support
The NHS has announced 40 dedicated support hubs offering staff access to mental health services and the NHS People Plan 2020/2021 has made wellbeing of staff a top priority.
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Covid-19 Fund donation will help those affected by domestic abuse
The Covid-19 Support Fund, established by the insurance and long-term savings industry, will donate over £7m to Women’s Aid, Victim Support, and the NSPCC to support women and children affected by domestic abuse.
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How Will COVID Permanently Change Churches?
If we were looking at your church in 10 years, would you be able to point to a difference COVID made?
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10 since the start of the Syria crisis, children describe the lasting horrors
Thousands of schools have been bombed and damaged or destroyed in the ten years of crisis in Syria, and many teachers and pupils have been killed. One in three schools in Syria are now out of use, and more than a third of all children – 2.4 million – are still out of school.
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Covid-19 Vaccine- Health leaders launch drive to help Ethnic Communities
Cheshire and Merseyside NHS is teaming up with Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities to launch a campaign promoting vaccine safety.
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4 Ways to Love Someone Blindsided By Loss
For Christians, these surprises often prove particularly jarring to our spiritual lives. We’ve accepted the gospel’s warning that to take up our cross is to follow Christ into suffering.
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