Briefing: Ban on prayer rituals in a London school raises questions on religion in multicultural Britain
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This RMC briefing explores the decision by the High Court to back the ban on prayer rituals at the Michaela School in North London
Briefing: How Covid-19 changed the rituals and practice of cremation in Britain
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The panel discussed lessons learned by cremation and crematorium staff during Covid and changing rituals which have continued
Briefing: Vatican report on grave threats to human dignity
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In this RMC briefing, the panel discussed why the Vatican’s Dignitas Infinita document appeared to row back from more liberal moves on sexual ethics
Briefing: Passion Plays and Antisemitism
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In this RMC Briefing, the panel discusses how producers are paying closer attention to words, settings and costume in Passion Plays this year
Briefing: Tackling religious hatred
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In this Religion Media Centre briefing, faith leaders discuss how religious hatred can be tackled
Briefing: Church of England after February 2024 General Synod
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The Church of England has been boiling over in recent months, but the February 2024 General Synod struck a different tone
Briefing: 35th anniversary of Inform, which researches new religious movements
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The charity Inform has just celebrated its 35th anniversary. We look back at its work with Dr Suzanne Newcombe, Dr Sarah Harvey, and the founder Professor Eileen Barker
Briefing: The Alexis Jay report on safeguarding in the Church of England
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In this RMC briefing, our panel discuss the report’s tough criticism of the current safeguarding system in the Church of England
Briefing: The “devastating, outrageous” impending closure of the Inter Faith Network
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In this RMC briefing, speakers said the role of the Inter Faith Network was more important than ever, following withdrawal of government funding
Briefing: Church leaders, asylum seekers and conversions in Britain
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Church leaders have hit back at allegations that they are naively backing fraudulent asylum claims by accepting the validity of fake conversions