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Refugee Response Syria 2015: Archived
We cannot have missed that a lot of people are in very grave need; fleeing unimaginable situations and going to desperate, perilous lengths to escape them. Some of us will have been very moved by the images and stories we have come across and outraged by the way many refugees have been treated (by some governments, the press and ordinary people) as they put everything on the line, having already suffered so much. So what can we do, to turn our compassion and anger into action? Here are some suggestions and a link to the short film, we watched in church recently, that has inspired them:- pray The Chapel in St. Peter’s is open for…
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Who Is My Neighbour? 2015: Archived
A letter from the House of Bishops to the People and Parishes of the Church of England for the General Election 2015. A review on the Fulcrum website of the letter written by Jonathon Chaplin looks at the importance and content of the letter and how theological truth can speak effectively and illuminatingly to the political health of the nation. Well worth a read. A factual summary of the 52 page letter for a digested read.
