"An engaging retelling can prompt deep and enriching theological explorations."
As a production of #JesusChristSuperstar returns to the West End in London, Stephen Cherry recalls the impact of an earlier staging
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"If more than half of the 11.8 million immigrants are Christian, what should the response of the Churches be?"
John Griffiths takes a look at the data about migration in Europe and considers what the implications are for Churches
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“We’ve been referred to as ‘the stone in the shoe’. We’re not frightened of speaking up and having a strong voice."
As @MothersUnion marks 150 years of activism, Pat Ashworth looks at its origins and current projects
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Parishes should cherish church-building officers. They play a vital part in helping places of worship to live out their primary purpose, argues Deiniol Heywood churchtimes.co.uk/articles/2…
"Every couple is unique, and all have brought something different to my understanding, not only of the minister’s task, but of the nature of marriage itself."
In peak #wedding season, Sally Welch reflects on her experience as an officiant 💍
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“When I’m working with the women, I don’t take it as work, I take it as ministry."
A sewing training scheme is just one of the @MothersUnion projects helping women in Rwanda. Naomi Wellings visits
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A vicar and an ordinand in Truro diocese have completed the equivalent — in distance — of running up Mount Everest from sea level to its summit after finishing four uphill marathons in four days to raise money for a church roof.
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Among the snippets this week: Record number of grants awarded for conservation in parish churches and clergy respond to Dartmoor RN helicopter crash
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“We’ve been referred to as ‘the stone in the shoe’. We’re not frightened of speaking up and having a strong voice."
As @MothersUnion marks 150 years of activism, Pat Ashworth looks at its origins and current projects
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The intention, a new guide states, is to “ensure that financial circumstances do not prevent candidates from pursuing ordination training by providing a consistent, user-friendly support package for all eligible ordinands”.
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