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- 09 February 2010 - web link
- Valentines Day services to celebrate marriage around the nation during National Marriage Week
Churches around England are inviting couples to celebrate marriage on Valentines Day which this year falls on a Sunday. They are using new liturgical resources that have already been downloaded more than 2,130 times from the Church of England website. Church of England news 8 February 2010.
- 09 February 2010 - web link
- New split in Church of England over women bishops
Conservative evangelicals tell General Synod they will train their own clergy outside the church if proposals go ahead. Stephen Bates Guardian 9 February 2010.
- 09 February 2010 - web link
- Dr Rowan Williams to challenge infighting over gays and women bishops
The Archbishop of Canterbury will fight threats of disintegration in the Church of England with what is expected to be a forceful intervention at the General Synod today. Ruth Gledhill Times 9 February
- 09 February 2010 - web link
- How Amnesty chose the wrong poster-boy
Collaboration with Moazzam Begg, an extremist who has supported jihadi movements, looks like a serious mistake. David Aaronovitch. Times 9 February 2010
- 08 February 2010 - web link
- Archbishop of York dismisses Pope's call for conversions to Roman Catholicism
The Archbishop of York is likely to face criticism from traditionalists in the Church of England this week after he dismissed those who want to take up the Pope's offer of converting to Roman Catholicism. News report, Telegraph, 8 February 2010
- 08 February 2010 - web link
- Police chief says Muslims must help fight terror
The Muslim community could do more to help identify would-be jihadis, a senior police officer said today. Ros Minchin Independent 8 February 2010
- 08 February 2010 - web link
- Church of England is 'living in the past', says BBC's head of religion
The BBC's head of religion has accused the Church of England of "living in the past" and said that the corporation should not give Christianity preferential treatment.Jonathan Wynne-Jones 6 February 2010
- 08 February 2010 - web link
- The happiest men in the world
A Buddhist monk and a British peer have very different views on the secrets of a contented life. Were they still smiling after East met West? Times 8 February 2010
- 08 February 2010 - web link
- Our vital contribution in Zimbabwe
The Anglican church in Zimbabwe has an uneven record. But now we are leading reconstruction. Rowan Williams and John Sentamu. Guardian Comment is Free 7 February 2010
- 07 February 2010 - web link
- The best is always yet to come, says bishop
Whenever we find ourselves having to move on in life, we must believe that the best is always yet to come, says the Bishop of Stafford. By Brian Hutt, Christian Today, 6 February 2010
- 07 February 2010 - web link
- Face to faith: How the General Synod works is more important than anything it decides
Connoisseurs of murder at the vicarage may find some tasty morsels in the debate on terms and conditions of service for members of the clergy. By Alan Wilson, Guardian, 6 February 2010
- 07 February 2010 - web link
- Church set for new row over gay clergy
Church set for new row over gay clergy
The Church of England is set for a new row over homosexuality with bishops divided over moves to recognise a breakaway movement in the US. By Jonathan Wynne-Jones, Telegraph, 7 February 2010
- 06 February 2010 - web link
- Church of England drops Vedanta over ethical concerns
The Church of England yesterday offloaded its stake in the controversial FTSE 100-listed mining group Vedanta Resources, saying that the company's respect for human rights fell below its standards.Alistair Dawber Independent 6 February 2010
- 06 February 2010 - web link
- Labour has erased God from political life, warns Bishop of Durham
A senior Church of England bishop has condemned the Labour Government for forcing God out of politics.Ruth Gledhill Times 6 February 2010.
- 06 February 2010 - web link
- Missionaries turn on their leader over 'kidnapping' of Haiti children
Charity head from Idaho had debt problems and faced legal action.Guy Adams Independent 6 February 2010
- 06 February 2010 - web link
- World's oldest monastery restored
Egypt has completed the restoration of reputedly the world's oldest Christian monastery, called Saint Anthony's. BBC 6 February 2010.
- 06 February 2010 - web link
- Media coverage of the Jos carnage is short on facts
by Fran Hawley, Lapido Media, 3 February 2010
- 05 February 2010 - web link
- North Korea to free 'repentant' US missionary Robert Park
An American missionary who walked into North Korea proclaiming Christian salvation and demanding the resignation of the country's dictator, Kim Jong Il, will be released after "repenting" of his crime. Richard Lloyd-Parry Times 5 February 2010.
- 05 February 2010 - web link
- U.S. Missionaries in Haiti Charged with Abduction
The ten American Baptists who tried to take 33 Haitian children across the border to the Dominican Republic were charged Thursday with abduction and criminal association. Ethan Cole. Christian Post 5 February 2010.
- 05 February 2010 - web link
- Accuracy of briefing paper on ACNA challenged
A SENIOR CLERIC of the Anglican Church of Canada has identified inaccuracies in Lorna Ashworths briefing paper for her private members motion, which will come before the General Synod next Wednesday. Church Times 5 February 2010
- 05 February 2010 - web link
- Primate resigns from ACC committee
Report of Bishop Mouneer's resignation from Standing Committee of the Anglican Communion and reactions. Pat Ashworth. Church Times 5 February 2010.
- 05 February 2010 - web link
- Dr Sentamu warns of mercy killings
THE Archbishop of York, Dr Sentamu, said this week that pressure to legalise assisted suicide could eventually lead to the killing of disabled people. Bill Bowder Church Times 5 February 2010
- 05 February 2010 - web link
- Gaza war saw anti-Semitic attacks rise to record high
Britain's Jews faced surge of abuse after Israel's invasion in January 2009. Jerome Taylor. Independent 5 February 2010.
- 04 February 2010 - web link
- Video shows fighter jets shooting down US missionaries
An extraordinary video has emerged showing a bungled CIA operation that led to the shooting down of a light plane carrying American missionaries in Peru in 2001. Times online February 4, 2010
- 04 February 2010 - web link
- The churches stand for pluralism
This argument is not about secularism but the principles of a plural society, with real moral disagreements. Bishop Michael Scott-Joynt on equality and the Equality Bill in Guardian's CiF Belief - Wednesday 3 February 2010.
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