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The Church in Parliament: New C of E Website Resource

Whatever your views on the established church, you may be interested in a new section of the Church of England's recently redesigned website.
Dedicated to the Church in Parliament, the site features various resources, including links to recent speeches and articles by Lords Spiritual on the role of religion in the political and public square and briefing materials which the Church of England has produced for Bills passing through Parliament.
You can visit the site here.
(Author: CSM)

Articles in this group

Demos report - Faithful Citizens
Report on the relationship between progressive politics and people of faith (Author: Sam Buck)

The third Faith and Public Policy Seminar
The thrid and final forum seminar (Author: Sam Buck)

'Christians In Parliament' group report on Christianity in UK today
a cross party Christian Parliamentary group runs an inquiry into issues facing Christians in the UK - report here. (Author: Sam Buck)

The second Faith + Public Policy Seminar
The second seminar with the forum and Westminster Abbey (Author: Sam Buck)

NEW FAITH + PUBLIC POLICY SEMINAR SERIES
The first of a series of public seminars by the Faith and Public Policy Forum (Author: Sam Buck)

Tradition And Change: Four People
Helen Goodman MP's response to Blue Labour's Politics Of Paradox (Author: Rob Carr)

Read John Milbank on David Cameron's Berlin speech
Respublica Fellow Professor John Milbank on the Prime Minister's recent speech on Multi-culturalism in Berlin. (Author: Ian Geary)

Theos seeks new Director
Christian think tank Theos is looking for a new Director (Author: CSM)

Rowan Williams talks cuts
Read the Archbishop of Canterbury's recent comments on coalition cuts (Author: Melanie Stride)

Christianity and the Labour Party: New Essay
The Bible Society has published a new essay by Paul Bickley on Christianity and the Labour Party (Author: Melanie Stride)

Archbishop of Westminter to Speak on 'Living the Virtues in a Time of Austerity'
The Very Reverend Vincent Nichols will deliver the Provost Derek Hole Annual Public Lecture on 29 October 2010 (Author: Melanie Stride)

FAITH AND POLITICS
Faith and politics home page (Author: )

The Archbishop of York responds to the CSR
Dr John Sentamu has written an article responding to the spending cuts announced by the Government this week (Author: Melanie Stride)

For such a time as this?
The latest book by Rowan Williams and Larry Elliot. (Author: Ian Geary)

Keir Hardie Society Press Release
An article outlining the Keir Hardie Society's recent news (Author: Charlie Baughen)

The 'Big' challenge for Labour
An article in the New Statesman reflects on the Labour leadership debate. (Author: Ian Geary)

Benedict in Britain
Pope Benedict's visit to Britain (Author: James Somerville- Meikle)

Archbishop of Canterbury preaches at the opening of a new parliament
The full text of Archbishop Rowan Williams sermon at a service marking the start of the new parliament. (Author: Andy Freeman)

Gavin Shuker MP's maiden speech in Parliament
CSM member Gavin Shuker makes an impact with his first speech to the House of Commons. (Author: Andy Flannagan)

Week of Prayer in Parliament 2010
24-7, Christians in Parliament, SUSA and many others are coming together to pray for Parliament this coming week (from Sunday 6th). Find out more here (Author: Andy Freeman)

Faith is a great starting point for the election says Stephen Timms MP
In what will be a tight election, their voice could determine whether we get a government that is interested in a fair future for all or one that is only interested in the wealthy few. (Author: CSM)

It is Time Labour 'Did God'
CSM Member, Ed Jacobs writes, "Labour must return to its religious roots and reach out to religious communites." (Author: CSM)

'Faith in Politics – Why Vote' Archbishop of York
Archbishop of York says 'Don't let the BNP win at Westminster' He urges Christians to say 'Yes, I will stand up and be counted.' (Author: CSM)

Labour 'must win religious vote' in election
In a speech Scottish Secretary Jim Murphy will call Labour back to their Christian Socialist roots in a push to win the 'religious vote' in the next election. (Author: CSM)

Biblefresh: It Could Change Your World
Find out more about a new initiative with more than 50 organisations and groups behind it. (Author: Esther Barlow)

The Importance of Sport
Andy Reed MP hosts an event to promote sport. MPs, and representatives of UK Sport, Sport England, CCPR, LGA and BISL as well as Christians in Sport. (Author: CSM)

SUSA Goes Live
SUSA website goes live on 3 February 2010 (Author: CSM)

MP tells 10,000 Christians to claim promise of Jesus for capital
Labour's Vice Chair for Faith Groups last night called upon 10,000 Christians to help make Jesus' promise of life a reality for the people of London. (Author: CSM)

Archbishop of York Joins Workers To Fight Corus Closure
On Monday 7th December the Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu, visited workers at Corus steelworks in Redcar, following news that 1,700 local employees will be made redundant and the site mothballed. (Author: CSM)

MPs of many faiths agree on common values
On Tuesday, 29 September 2009, MPs of various faiths presented a Shared Values Document at the 3rd Annual Labour Party Faiths Reception. (Author: Josmar Hart Román)

The Prime Minister Talks about Christianity in our Society
Gordon Brown speaks to Victoria Laurence about faith, the role he thinks Christianity has in our society, how Christians can engage with politics and what he's least proud of since becoming PM. (Author: CSM)

Week of Prayer for Parliament 2009
7th to 12th June is the Week of Prayer for Parliament for 2009. Read Phil Togwell from 24-7's thoughts on the significance of this week (Author: Andy Freeman)

Archbishops urge people to vote on 4 June
Archbishops encourage people to vote in Euro and local elections. (Author: Stephen Beer)

24-7 prayer in Parliament
News of the week of prayer for Parliament and Government coming up on 7-12 June 2009. (Author: Andy Freeman)


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