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  • January 4, 2010
    Tutu takes his message to sea via the Queen Mary 2

    Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu, the international peace and justice activist, is taking his message of hope to the high seas in 2010 - as one of the guest lecturers on the Southampton-based ship, Queen Mary 2.

  • December 13, 2009
    Hear Desmond Tutu's speech in Copenhagen

    An MP3 audio file of the press conference given at the UN climate summit in Copenhagen by Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu and others is available for downloading.

  • December 11, 2009
    Tutu and church leaders to mobilise on climate change in Copenhagen

    Nobel Peace Prize laureate Desmond Tutu and church leaders from the regions most affected by climate change will speak out from a faith perspective during the Copenhagen UN climate summit this Sunday.

  • November 8, 2009
    Tutu praises Boesak for putting people power ahead of party politics

    Archbishop Desmond Tutu has lauded the decision by anti-apartheid icon and former president of the World Alliance of Reformed Churches, the Rev Allan Boesak to quit party politics and join "God's party".

  • October 17, 2009
    London hosts 20-mile walk for peace

    Campaigners are walking 20 miles across London this weekend (17-18 October) to promote the cause of peace and nonviolence. They began at the NATO site in Northwood and will finish at the London Peace Pagoda in Battersea Park.

  • September 25, 2009
    Necessary wisdom from The Elders

    The Elders initiative is seeking to bring wisdom and perspective to global issues, says Martin Marty. What they have to take on are not just secular assumptions but ones deeply rooted in mistaken religious ideologies.

  • September 8, 2009
    Desmond Tutu to help launch new York youth initiative

    The Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu, will join the Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu, to launch a York Youth Trust this coming Saturday.

  • June 21, 2009
    Church leaders back new critique of 'Israeli apartheid'

    A new book by a leading Christian commentator argues that the problems of Israel-Palestine are deep rooted in “the essence of Zionism" and Israeli policies in the region.

  • May 31, 2009
    Desmond Tutu says global community must act on Aung San Suu Kyi

    Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu has called on the international community to do more to secure the release of Burmese pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, who is facing trial for breaking the terms of her house arrest.

  • May 17, 2009
    Desmond Tutu will speak at Kirk's General Assembly

    Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu will address the Church of Scotland's General Assembly in Edinburgh this week. The peace and justice activist will attend the last day of the Kirk's annual gathering as a special guest.