100th Anniversary of the Week of prayer for Christian Unity
The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity traditionally takes place between 18-25 January but may be observed over a different period. It lasts for 8 days and was originally called an Octave of Prayer. 2008 is a special year, marking its 100th anniversary. The Week of Prayer was first marked by Father Paul Wattson, an [...]
Read MoreBe at war with your vices
‘Be always at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let each new year find you a better man.’ Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)
Read MoreThe Passion on BBC1 in 2008
BBC1 is to broadcast a major drama series on the last days of Jesus during Holy Week 2008. Passion tells the story from the viewpoint of Caiaphas, Pilate and the disciples. It is likely to be seen by up to 8 million viewers. The Churches’ Media Council has formed a group from all the main [...]
Read MoreMedia Trust Winter Training
For your information: The Media Trust have just released their downloadable Winter Events Diary for 2008 and they thought you’d like to take a look at what’s coming up. To view the diary, please visit the following link: http://www.mediatrust.org/training-events/documents/winter_diary_2008.pdf  If you want a printed version of the Winter Events Diary to hand for easy reference, keep [...]
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