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Obituaries: Rev Dr Derek Boyd Murray, Baptist minister, historian and pioneer in hospice chaplaincy

Obituaries: Rev Dr Derek Boyd Murray, Baptist minister, historian and pioneer in hospice chaplaincy
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Readers' Letters: Nations must pick a side as Ukraine suffers

I can't help feeling that the news from Ukraine has gone far beyond war crimes. Shootings in front of families, booby trapping bodies, stealing humanitarian aid and deliberately targeting civilians and using them as human shields are crimes against humanity itself. Keeping a “dignified” distance to avoid a Third World War or todamage our economy and the like are no longer options. ....

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Church leaders pile pressure on Sturgeon to lift public worship ban


Church leaders pile pressure on Sturgeon to lift public worship ban
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Hundreds of Scottish church leaders are piling the pressure on Nicola Sturgeon to lift the ban on public worship, warning it “may be unlawful”.
Scotland stands alone in the UK in what they say is the criminalisation of church attendance under Covid restrictions.
Now 200 of the country’s church leaders have signed an open letter to the first minister expressing their “profound concern” and calling for an urgent re-think. ....

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500 church leaders call for end to Sunday worship ban

500 church leaders call for end to Sunday worship ban
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Covid update Scotland: Church leaders write to Nicola Sturgeon about worship ban


A GROUP of 500 church leaders from around the UK have written to Nicola Sturgeon calling for her to lift the ban on public worship on Sundays.
Some 200 leaders from Scotland and another 300 from the rest of the UK say the decision may be unlawful.
As part of the latest lockdown rules, places of worship are only permitted to conduct weddings or funerals – with the number of people attending these strictly limited – and to broadcast services online.
Communal worship can continue south of the border subject to restrictions on attendance.
Last week, national clinical director Jason Leitch told Holyrood’s Covid-19 Committee that the ban on worship in-person was the right move. ....

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