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- The Primate of #Ukraine’s independent Orthodox Church, Metropolitan Epiphany (Dumenko), has urged Moscow-linked Orthodox communities to break free of #Russia’s “spiritual yoke”, as a brief truce in missile strikes ended in new mass attacks this week.
- The #Pope has called for an #Olympic Truce, in respect of ancient tradition, before the Milano-Cortina Winter Games begin on Friday in northern #Italy #Olympics #PopeLeoXIV
- "This is not just about money: it is about trust." The student-loan system does not promote a flourishing society, says Paul Vallely #studentloans #RachelReeves #universities #students
- The Bible Society’s #QuietRevival report has made #Evangelicals in the UK more confident in talking about their faith, a new poll suggests.
- Emergent “encouraging” steps towards fuller inclusion of disabled and neurodivergent clergy suggest a willingness in the C of E to go further, a new report says. #Neurodiversity
- The latest issue of the Church Times is out today 🗞️ In the news: Church House has published a report detailing barriers faced by #disabled and #neurodivergent clergy ♿ And clergy knit together to protest against #Trump #immigration crackdown #Minneapolis 🧶
- Also in the paper: • #Feature - Madeleine Davies examines the recent rise in Christian nationalism️ ✍️ • #Viewpoint - An ethical #AI could be too good for this world 🤖 • #Review - Nicholas Cranfield sees the @tate's ‘Turner and Constable’ exhibition 🎨
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- 📸 Photo stories this week include: 📷Rain-washed cathedral, 📷 Annual clown service held, 📷 LGBTQIA+ Chaplains commissioned
- The #dioceseofLondon has been awarded £730,000 from the Church of England’s Racial Justice Unit to “expand and deepen” its #racialjustice work over the next three years
- A charity that provides free therapy for children and young people with additional needs has been awarded £600,000 by the Strategic Mission and Ministry Investment Board
- The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has urged the #Trump administration to “do the right thing” for more than 300,000 #Haitians who face the termination of their status as legally resident Read more below 👇 #churchnews #churchtimes