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DJ Sideman: birth of Jesus shows us it’s not what just you’re doing now that counts - but what you will do

The fact that we celebrate the birth of Jesus – even though he was a powerless baby - shows that sometimes it’s the future that counts not just our present reality, according to David Whitely aka Sideman.

24/12/2020
  • News & Stories
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Fact File: What is Holy Saturday?

Why is Holy Saturday significant? How does the Church commemorate it? What is the Saturday before Easter Day called?

06/04/2023
  • News & Stories
Bishop leads dawn vigil outside Durham Cathedral Kieth Blundy

Church Commissioners’ research identifies historic links to transatlantic chattel slavery 

The Church Commissioners for England has learned from research it commissioned that Queen Anne’s Bounty, a predecessor fund of the Church Commissioners’ £10.1 billion endowment, had links with transatlantic chattel slavery.

16/06/2022
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Fact File: What is Palm Sunday?

Why do churchgoers carry palm crosses? Why will there be processions through towns and cities this Sunday? Why will donkeys be seen in churches and cathedrals this week?

 

31/03/2023
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The congregation at St Peter’s Church, Bethnal Green mark Palm Sunday with their annual procession along Columbia Road Diocese of London

Fact File: What is Good Friday?

What does Good Friday commemorate? What happens in churches and cathedrals on Good Friday? Where does the name originate?

05/04/2023
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Jesus on the cross in sculpture at Winchester Cathedral Winchester Cathedral

Fact file: What is Maundy Thursday?

What does it commemorate? What does Maundy mean? Why do Christians wash feet? What is Maundy Money?

 

04/04/2023
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Clergy washing feet at Maundy Thursday service Ripon Cathedral

My fascination with DNA raised questions about being human and made in God's image

Rev Keith Fox, a former professor of biochemistry who was ordained earlier this year, speaks about how scientific research deepened his faith.

16/08/2024
  • News & Stories
Keith Fox wearing deacon stole

Eastbourne celebrates the true meaning of Christmas with free events for everyone

Eastbourne's church communities are leading an angel festival this year with over 40 churches, businesses, and community groups signed up to participate.

14/12/2022
  • News & Stories
Wooden angel shapes on a desk

New research finds highest-emitting companies off-track to meet Paris climate goals, and puts investors on “emergency footing”

NEWS / New research finds highest-emitting companies off-track to meet Paris climate goals, and puts investors on “emergency footing”

15/07/2019
  • News & Stories

I learnt about another faith – and my own

FEATURE / Visit My Mosque Day is an initiative established in 2015 to encourage people of all faiths and none to step inside a mosque.

19/02/2018
  • News & Stories
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