Religion news 28 November 2023
Surgeon at Episcopalian hospital in Gaza tells story of horror; Pope said to be stable and improving from breathing difficulties; Faith Pavilion for Cop28
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Surgeon at Episcopalian hospital in Gaza tells story of horror; Pope said to be stable and improving from breathing difficulties; Faith Pavilion for Cop28
Antisemitism march in London largest since 1936; Al-Ahli hospital surgeon says this war is against children; Cathedral illuminations are drawing people into the light for Advent; Ofsted Chief Inspector critical of RE in schools
Music manuscripts from Auschwitz finished and performed at Sadlers Wells; Dutch far right election success “shocking for Muslims”; Suspended Soul Survivor senior pastor Andy Croft able to return to the ministry
Young composer finds unfinished music manuscripts in Auschwitz and creates an opera ballet performed at Sadlers Wells
Christian campaigners say autumn statement didn’t go far enough; £7million to combat antisemitism in the UK; Pope meets relatives of Israeli hostages
Christians Against Poverty appeals for immediate help for low income households; Franklin Graham prays with Netanyahu; Human Rights Watch says Muslims under threat in northern China; Argentina’s new president changes his tone and invites the Pope to visit
Interfaith week 2023 a “testing time” against a background of war; Calls for British businesses to recognise religious needs of employees; Church of Scotland closes church with 900 year history
CofE evangelicals announce alternative bishops against same sex blessings; TikTok told to “flip a switch” to counter antisemitism; Hindus celebrate the sun god in a vibrant festival near Northampton
King visits Lambeth Palace during interfaith week; Bristol Cathedral could be one of the first places to trial services for same sex blessings; Episcopalian Al Ahli hospital in Gaza reported to be under siege; TikTok Jesus offering good news makes creators a fortune
CofE trial services of blessing for same sex couples get the go ahead; Shadow faith minister and three prominent Muslim Labour MPs defy the party line on a ceasefire in Gaza; Jesuit Refugee Service welcomes Supreme Court ruling on Rwanda
