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Scottish Churches House – A New Lease of Life
Following a successful Jubilee Appeal the ACTS Forum are delighted to announce that the Phase 1 of the refurbishment of Scottish Churches House is to go ahead.
Friday 9 May 2008
Message of the Presidents of the WCC at Pentecost 2008
Monday 5 May 2008
WCC head announces he will stand down in 2009
The general secretary of the World Council of Churches, the Rev Samuel Kobia, a Methodist monister from Kenya, has announced that he will not seek a second term at the head of the world's biggest Christian grouping.
Pope Benedict XVI and WCC general secretary Samuel Kobia to pray for Christian unity in Rome
Pope Benedict XVI and Rev. Dr Samuel Kobia, the general secretary of the World Council of Churches (WCC), along with high-level representatives of the Roman Catholic Church and the WCC, will meet in Rome on Friday, 25 January 2008, at the centennial of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity.
Monday 21 Jan 08
Scottish Churches House Jubilee Appeal is launched
On Wednesday 16th January, the launch of the Jubilee Appeal was hosted by Provost Margaret Brisley for Stirling Council at a luncheon to mark the 90th birthday of Dr. Ian Fraser, the first Warden of Scottish Churches House.
Friday 18 Jan 08
Christmas message 2007 from the World Council of Churches General Secretary
Friday 21 Dec 2007
Beyond Christmas: A Message from Church Leaders in Scotland
Monday 10 Dec 07
BBC Announces New Passion Drama on BBC1 for Easter 2008
Wednesday 4 Dec 07
Scottish Churches House prepares for the next 50 years
Friday 23 Nov 07
Scottish Churches House, Dunblane - Appeal Launch
Friday 23 Nov 2007
Churches Together in Britain and Ireland enters into partnership with BBC Radio 4 for Lent 2008
Friday 23 Nov 2007
Global Christian Forum ends in agreement to progress together
Tuesday 13 Nov 2007
Open Letter on the occasion of the 40th Anniversary of the 1967 Abortion Act from the Presidents of the Catholic Bishops’ Conferences of Scotland and England and Wales. See the press release and letter on the Scottish Catholic Media website or/and download the Letter from the Catholic Bishops' Conference website (PDF 99kb).
23 Nov 2007
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Third European Ecumenical Assembly, Sibiu, Romania, 4–9 Sept. 2007, Assembly Final Message The light of Christ shines upon all! and The Youth Statement of St. Maurice presented during the EEA3
4 October 07
The response Of the Scottish Churches Rural Group to the RSE inquiry into the Future of Scotland’s Hills and Islands
Monday 20 June 2007
Scottish Churches call on Gordon Brown to address legacies of the Slave Trade
Wednesday 20 June 2007
Report on 31st Kirchentag, Cologne, June 6-10 , 2007
Thursday 14 June 2007
Church Leaders to sign Common Statement on Slavery
Wednesday 13 June 07
Acts appoints new general secretary
Thursday 7 June 2007
Kobia to visit many-sided reality of WCC's UK and Ireland member churches
Friday 20 April 2007
Service to Commemorate the bicentenary of the Abolition of the Slave Trade Act,
Tuesday 27 March 2007.
Over 200 walk to commemorate the abolition of the slave trade.
Sunday 25 March
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