Posted On : April 6, 2009 11:06 AM | Posted By : Webmaster
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To this Abbey Church of St Peter we come today, as many thousands have before us, to grieve enormous pain and loss, to remember those who have so tragically died and to affirm they will not be forgotten. We also come to testify to the hope that lies within us that through God’s grace we will triumph over tragedy, that our communities will be strengthened, that the trees will again sprout, the song of the bird will again be heard and the ashes which have covered us will in their own way wash down and nourish the life that is yet to be born.
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Posted On : August 13, 2008 2:16 PM | Posted By : Webmaster
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Caring for the environment 'a moral imperative,' says bishop
Climate change affecting 'the poorest of the poor'
Anglican bishops gathered here for the Lambeth Conference are preparing a statement expressing their concern for the devastating effects of climate change which they say are affecting the world's poorest countries the most and urging churches to advocate for the environment as a moral imperative.
Churches have "no option" but to care for "God's environment" because "this is our core business theologically," Bishop George Browning, of the diocese of Canberra and Goulburn told a press conference.
The full article can be found here
