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LATEST PAGE UPDATES: NOVEMBER 2008
Welcome to our latest updates page - a one-stop look
at what's new online from the Church this month including
our most recent news releases, information about our
work, events, publications and general updates.
Featured page of the week: Equalities and human rights
The Church and Society Council is committed to supporting human rights and racial justice, and provides information and resources on issues such as human trafficking and ending slavery.
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Latest updates
Friday 21 November
This week's Update from the World Mission Council has the latest news from Zimbabwe, and a call for prayers for Bethlehem during Advent and Christmas.
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Friday 21 November
News release provided by the Media Relations Unit: Kirk says new coal fired power station makes government target impossible.
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Thursday 20 November
News release provided by the Media Relations Unit: Life and Work's December issue looks at different perspectives of Christmas and talks to Lt-Col Dawn Sewell of the Salvation Army about its anti-trafficking work.
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Thursday 20 November
The World Mission Council has an interview with
John and Mary Miller, currently working in Zimbabwe
with World Exchange.
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Wednesday 19 November
Details of this week's properties for sale are online from the Law department.
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Monday 17 November
The latest Starters for Sunday hymns, prayers and worship resources are online from the Office of Worship and Doctrine.
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Monday 17 November
The Moderator visits St Margaret's Chapel at Edinburgh Castle for a special event in this week's Mod's Blog.
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Friday 14 November
News release provided by the Media Relations Unit: Moderator urges parishioners to lobby MSPs as Holyrood prepares to debate Eco-Congregations.
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Thursday 13 November
The latest information and events about dealing with the challenges of climate change are on the Church and Society Council's pages.
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Thursday 13 November
Update from the World Mission Council reports this week on the problems facing the health sector in Zimbabwe, and the World Council of Church's UN Advocacy Week which starts next week.
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Wednesday 12 November
News release provided by the Media Relations Unit: Churches to visit Edinburgh Prison to mark Prisoners' Week.
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Tuesday 11 November
News release provided by the Media Relations Unit: 200th 'Green Kirk' to join the Eco-Congregation scheme.
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Tuesday 11 November
The November issue of the Priority Areas enews is now online with updates, news and events from around parishes in Scotland.
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Monday 10 November
News and updates on the different projects supported by the Guild in Scotland and overseas are online.
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Monday 10 November
The November issue of the Ecumenical Relations Committee's newsletter is available with news about
the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity in January
and other events.
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Monday 10 November
The latest Starters for Sunday worship material is online from the Office of Worship and Doctrine.
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Friday 7 November
News release provided by the Media Relations Unit: Kirk wants the Government to work with Eco-Congregations on climate change.
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Friday 7 November
The Church's responses to recent consultations on Fuel Poverty, Welfare Reform and Managing Climate Change are available on the Church and Society Council's pages.
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Thursday 6 November
News release provided by the Media Relations Unit: Iona Community sets up shop for Christmas
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Wednesday 5 November
World Mission Council's November WM25 looks back 20 years since the first World Aids Day on 1 December 1988 and meets those involved in the Church's HIV/AIDS Project. The weekly Update reports on the Amity Foundation in China.
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Wednesday 5 November
This week's new properties for sale are listed online from the Law department.
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Monday 3 November
The Church and Society Council's schools page provides information and resources for schools and their chaplains, and includes new material which can be downloaded on fair trade.
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Monday 3 November
The Moderator travels offshore this week as he visits the Oil and Gas Chaplaincy in the Mod's Blog.
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