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Plaudits to @OborneTweets for a realistic appraisal of where we are now. opendemocracy.net/en/opendemocra…

Fabulous.

Andrea Levy could adorn any subject with her customary talent, humour, mischief and modesty. Beyond Small Island and The Long Song, her north London coming of age novels must resonate with every non White person who survived the 60s and 70s. RIP Andrea...

Today, The Duchess of Cornwall visited @StJATChurch in Brixton and met with members of community groups to hear about the work they do locally to promote peace and reconciliation.   Based in North Brixton, @biglocalimpact focuses on safety, community cohesion and wellbeing.

@ChurchTimes @episcopalchurch Fascinating course of action which hopefully will work and help save lives over time. But we cannot let up on lobbying for better gun control

The @episcopalchurch in the United States is to start buying shares in gun manufacturers, in order to be able to exert pressure to reduce gun violence. It is the first time that the Church has bought shares solely to engage in shareholder action churchtimes.co.uk/articles/2019/…

NEW: MIGRANTS attempting to cross the Channel in small boats do not represent a “crisis” or a “major incident”, the Church of England Chaplain and Refugee Projects Officer in Pas-de-Calais, Canon Kirrilee Reid, has said. churchtimes.co.uk/articles/2019/…

“When you have an encounter with a young person, treat yourself like a battery - your encounter should recharge that young persons soul in self-worth.” Mércia Perin from @xlplondon at the #ChurchSeriousViolenceSummit @SouthwarkCofE

Still chance to see Windrush: Portraits of s Generation photograph @StJATChurch windrushportraitofageneration.com/when-and-where/

Letter in today's @Telegraph from religious leaders calling on govt to allow asylum-seekers to work & support themselves bit.ly/2Jgn49O #LiftTheBan

@RosemarieMallet @StJohnsAngell @spireslondon @StjohnsATschool

@StJATChurch and @StJohnsAngell school are collecting for @spireslondon at our #HarvestFestival service next week

#Volunteers needed for @georgethemartyr lunch club for local children & families in #SE1. Providing a FREE hot 2 course meal & fun activities for the children, it runs on Tuesdays from 11pm –1pm between 24th July & 28th August 2018. Contact Heidi on admin@stgeorge-themartyr.co.uk

Bill from @BishopStAlbans is passed by @UKHouseofLords now calling on MPs to add mothers' names to marriage certificates; also first Bishop's Private Bill for 22 years to proceed to @HouseofCommons bit.ly/2O9VPzQ @churchstate @diostalbans

“When you look at inclusion in the Church, the people that are most often overlooked are the people with disabilities.” @JustinWelby #CofeBelong

Brilliant reformatting of the @SouthwarkCofE Windrush prayer commended by @BishopSouthwark twitter.com/stbarnabasSW4/…

Our Bishops and Archdeacons got their sponges and chamois leathers out to raise awareness for a national campaign to end modern slavery at hand car washes. You can support the campaign by downloading the Safe Car Wash App.