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Day: August 4, 2015

Church amidst the Calais crisis

August 4, 2015 2 Comments

Giles Fraser, writing for the Guardian, wondered how many churchgoers this past Sunday made the link between the people of the Exodus described in their lectionary readings, and the Ethiopian and Eritrean migrants who have crafted makeshift churches in the camps at Calais.

Church of England worried about wandering remains

August 4, 2015 9 Comments

The Ministry of Justice receives around 25 requests every week to exhume human remains, many from family members who wish to take their loved ones with them when they move home.

Churches on alert in Las Cruces, NM, after weekend bombings

August 4, 2015 No Comments

The Governor of New Mexico described as “cowardly” the bomb attacks that took place outside two Las Cruces churches on Sunday morning.

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