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Grim predictions for UK family finances
12 Jan 2012
Grim predictions for UK family finances up to 2015 are revealed in new evidence produced by the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) for the Family and Parenting Institute (FPI), published yesterday. The report says the median…
Chaplains of the Armed Forces
12 Jan 2012
There are over 450 Service Chaplains both full and part time attached to ships, units and stations, at home and abroad, ministering to Service personnel and their families. Some deploy to operational theatres such as Afghanistan…
Human Trafficking in Olympic year
12 Jan 2012
The 2012 Games are likely to be a key target for criminal gangs who will look to take advantage of a larger than usual number of visitors heading to the UK. In July Theresa May launched…
Germany: Muslim fight for Catholic churches
12 Jan 2012
The Catholic Church is planning to close five or six churches in Duisburg because of diminishing patronage. Local Muslims wish to buy the churches to use as Islamic worship locations. 19% of Duisburg-Marxloh residents are Catholic…
Germany: Muslim fight for Catholic churches
12 Jan 2012
The Catholic Church is planning to close five or six churches in Duisburg because of diminishing patronage. Local Muslims wish to buy the churches to use as Islamic worship locations. 19% of Duisburg-Marxloh residents are Catholic…
Norway: Improved inclusion of native Sami people
12 Jan 2012
The Lutheran Church of Norway in the next five years will be implementing a plan to enhance the role of the indigenous Sami people in church life. ‘We want Sami church life to be an equal…