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Sunday: Religious News

Sunday: Religious News

Roger Bolton presents religious news and analysis into the top stories from the UK and abroad. From Christianity to Islam, Hinduism to Judaism, every week

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  • 15 Nov 09

    Sun, 15 Nov 09

    Duration:
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    Robert Pigott discusses the wider implications on the Church of England's Revision Committee's dropped concession to the opposition to women bishops; Trevor Barnes is reporting on the conundrum facing Hackney's Orthodox Jewish community and respite healthcare; Luke Walton reports on how some churches aren't happy with government proposals to replace asylum vouchers with electronic cards; Christian writer and activist Karen Armstrong speaks about her Charter for Compassion, while Jane also speaks to Father Michael Sinott who was recently released after being held captive by kidnappers in the Philippines; As the US Congress managed to pass the first stage of President Obama's healthcare plan, were Catholic Bishops influential in delivering the wavering Democratic votes?; As 2012 hits our screens, what does it mean about the Mayan phenomenon; Finally Jane finds out the arguments for and against a person's belief being taken into account in the workplace

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