Day: 21 October 2022

Religion Media Centre Podcast: Episode 14

Discussing the state of the nation in light of the political turmoil, and the report of the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse

Uproar from religious groups trying to protect the seal of confession ‘must be resisted’

A proposed legal obligation to report child abuse has reopened a bitter debate over whether priests must break the historic confidentiality of confession.

Explainer: Anti-Sikh hate crime

The problem of definition, mistaken identity and under reporting in anti-Sikh hate crime

Religion news 21 October 2022

Archbishop’s prayers for Liz Truss thank her public service; Muslim leader appeals for politics which unites; Move to end confidential confessionals in cases of child sex abuse; Patriarch Kirill tells world church leaders “war cannot  be holy”