Celebrate the 2012 Games with the C of E; Churches set for record outreach during Games; Priest welcomes sports journalists to London; Church of England pension board puts faith in hedge funds; Only traditionalist Archbishop of Canterbury can save Anglican church
Celebrate the 2012 Games with the C of E
C of E media – “I think it’s fantastic that we can celebrate the great sporting talent we have in this country and welcome the best athletes from across the world to compete on the biggest stage. We should celebrate our Team GB with pride,” says the Archbishop of York Dr John Sentamu as the London Games begin.
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Churches set for record outreach during Games
Christian Today – Churches are pulling out all the stops in their outreach for the Olympic Games
http://www.christiantoday.com/article/churches.set.for.record.outreach.during.games/30349.htm
Priest welcomes sports journalists to London
Christian Today – When we think of the people behind the Olympic Games we tend to think of the athletes or perhaps the coaches and an army of volunteers But we dont always think about the journalists who come from all over the world to report on the Games
http://www.christiantoday.com/article/priest.welcomes.sports.journalists.to.london/30354.htm
Church of England pension board puts faith in hedge funds
Reuters UK – The Church of England’s pension fund has given its blessing to some of the world’s biggest hedge fund managers, putting its faith in an industry much maligned for poor returns in recent years, its annual report showed. The 1.1 billion …
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/religion/9427171/Only-traditionalist-Archbishop-of-Canterbury-can-save-Anglican-church-warn-primates.html
Only traditionalist Archbishop of Canterbury can save Anglican church, warn …
Telegraph – In addition to being the leader of the Church of England, the Archbishop of Canterbury is the titular head of the estimated 80-million strong Anglican Church worldwide. Despite its historic ties to England, it is increasingly dominated by the fast-growing …
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/religion/9427171/Only-traditionalist-Archbishop-of-Canterbury-can-save-Anglican-church-warn-primates.html