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Thursday, 14 June 2018 23:12
Church leaders endorse Season of Creation
Every year, from 1 September to 4 October, members of the Christian family set aside time to deepen their relationship with the Creator, each other, and all of creation. This is the Season of Creation, which…
Thursday, 07 June 2018 23:37
Moving youth away from anti-social behaviour
As knife crime rises, the many youth workers and organisations working with young people need our support and prayers. One of these is Ignite, a local grassroots charity working with 13- to 25-year-olds in Harrow to…
Thursday, 07 June 2018 23:35
Grenfell Tower inquiry
Behailu Kebede, in whose flat the Grenfell Tower fire broke out, was scapegoated by the media and wrongly blamed for failing to raise the alarm. Pray that all such false reporting is revealed and innocent individuals…
Thursday, 07 June 2018 23:32
C of E app to help end car wash slavery
There are an estimated 11,700+ people trapped in forms of modern slavery in the UK. These are just the people who have been noticed: many would say that the figure is vastly greater. Slavery is largely…
Thursday, 07 June 2018 23:31
Invisible women
Women of colour are overlooked in public services and policymaking, according to a new report from an all-party parliamentary group on sex equality. Black and ethnic minority women are overlooked by mental health and employment support…
Thursday, 07 June 2018 23:29
1.5 million people destitute in the UK
A report has found that over 1.5 million people were destitute in the UK at some point in 2017, including 365,000 children. The chief executive of the Joseph Rowntree Foundation said that many rely on social…