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October 7, 2020

Churches call for debt cancellation for low income households

Churches call for the Government to cancel unavoidable debt accrued by the poorest households during the lockdown period.
September 5, 2020

More than 3,000 churches receive carbon footprint certificate

The tool aims to help parishes measure their carbon output and energy use and provides pointers for making improvements to efficiency.
July 12, 2020

Daily Hope phone line to continue beyond lockdown

A free phone line offering hymns, prayers, and reflections after church buildings closed because of the coronavirus is to continue, with calls topping more than two million minutes.
June 21, 2020

Black Lives Matter: church, state and conflict in USA and UK

Two photographs, each of an American man holding a Bible, have been widely seen in news reports across the world.
May 29, 2020

One Boat Chaplaincy: a global response to COVID-19

An online initiaitive, One Boat Chaplaincy, has been launched to consider new perspectives and alliances which might be created between churches and their communities in a post COVID-19 world.
May 25, 2020

UK Government criticised for failure to deliver full marriage equality in Northern Ireland

Equal marriage campaigners have called for the Northern Ireland Secretary of State to end the delay in allowing same-sex weddings in churches and the conversion of existing civil partnerships to marriages.
May 7, 2020

New report calls on Churches to urgently divest from fossil fuels

A new report from Operation Noah, the Christian climate change charity, calls on UK Churches to urgently divest from fossil fuels in response to the climate emergency.
April 13, 2020

Churches launch Covid-19 helpline to offer support and practical help

YourNeighbour.org matches registered churches with people in need, enabling them to help with food shopping, providing food to the hungry and trips to the pharmacy and any other needs the person has.
February 18, 2020

Churches urged to speak truth to power on crisis of deepening poverty

Open letter calls on Churches not just to alleviate the symptoms of poverty, but to call out the root causes, systems and structures which ensnare so many in poverty today.
January 27, 2020

Message from British Churches to European partners ahead of Brexit

We are, and will always be European Churches, as part of the worldwide church, say Church leaders.