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December 18, 2019

Quakers challenge new government on top priorities

Quakers in Britain have responded to the outcome of the general election by challenging the new government to make progress on key priorities.
June 26, 2019

Muslims and Christians welcome refugees

Mosques, churches and Christian groups are working together to sponsor a Syrian refugee family who arrive to start their new life in the UK today. (26 June 2019)
January 28, 2019

Welcoming transgender Christians and valuing discipleship: letter to Bishops misses the point

Over 2000 people have
January 19, 2019

Ethiopia adopts new law granting more rights to refugees

Ethiopia’s historic new refugee law gives it one of the most progressive refugee policies in Africa.
December 29, 2018

WCC sends greetings as Taize youth gathering reflects on hospitality

The World Council of Churches General Secretary sent greetings to hundreds of young people from the Taize community as they gathered in Madrid from 28 December to 1 January to reflect on the theme of hospitality.
December 6, 2018

Churches across Europe sign Christmas statement on refugees

More than 30 Church leaders from across Europe have signed a Christmas statement highlighting the plight of refugees, urging all nations and people to celebrate Christ's birth by working for a more welcoming and inclusive Europe.
September 28, 2018

'Room for more' in national Quaker Week

Across the country, Quakers are preparing a feast of opportunities to welcome everyone to see how the Quaker faith makes a difference, during national Quaker Week, Saturday 29 September to Sunday 7 October.
April 23, 2018

Church of Norway urges refugee welcome by Church and State

The Church of Norway has issued a striking plea to the country’s Prime Minister Erna Solberg to show courage by offering a concrete welcome to refugees to the Scandinavian nation.
January 17, 2018

'Great British Welcome' exhibition shows refugee-hosting as ‘win-win’

'Great British Welcome', a series of photographs and texts portraying refugees and their hosts at home in Britain, will be on display at St Martin-the-Fields in London until mid March.
November 14, 2017

UN hails 'successful start' to UK's Syrian refugee scheme

The UK’s Syrian refugee resettlement programme is well managed and has made a successful start in enabling its beneficiaries to integrate in their new country, according to a study by UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and partners.