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Archbishop of Canterbury and pope focus on Gaza in Christmas messages

‘Around the world we are beset with violence,’ Justin Welby says as he reflects on the plight of children in war

The Guardian - UK

Archbishop of Canterbury to use Christmas Day sermon to highlight Gaza suffering

The Archbishop will reflect on the plight of newborns in Gazan hospitals without electricity.

Evening Standard

Are French and English secularist traditions that far apart?

Those who watched the coronation of King Charles III in May 2023 would be forgiven for thinking that the United Kingdom is the very opposite of a secular country. In Westminster Abbey the new head of state received his mandate from the Archbishop of Canterbury and thus became head of…

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Migration visa crackdown will have ‘negative impact’ on family relationships, says Archbishop of Canterbury

The Archbishop of Canterbury made his comments during his annual House of Lords debate.

Evening Standard

Steve Georgallis takes over NRLW reins at Parramatta

Parramatta have identified former Penrith and Canterbury interim coach Steve Georgallis as their new NRLW coach.

AAP

Anglican bishops reject leader Justin Welby over gay marriage

Several Anglican bishops from Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Pacific say they no longer recognize Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby as their leader

The Independent UK

Surprise at Canterbury council’s ‘misleading’ court withdrawal

A court case on river protection has been halted but might yet be revived

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Israel-Palestine conflict ‘prising people apart’ in UK, says Justin Welby

The Archbishop of Canterbury told the Church of England’s General Synod on Monday that the ‘bloodshed must cease’.

The Independent UK

Averillo arrives to give Dolphins strike, speed in 2024

Former Canterbury centre Jake Averillo had arrived at the Dolphins enthused about striking up a lethal centre pairing with Herbie Farnworth.

AAP

Palestinian Christians call on Justin Welby to ‘speak truth to power’

Letter to archbishop of Canterbury expresses concern about Anglican leaders’ support for UK stance on Israel-Hamas war

The Guardian - UK

Christchurch council tiptoes over stadium funding

Christchurch City Council makes a belated plea for help to pay for its $683m stadium, Te Kaha

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Candle-lit cathedral vigil calls for ‘human solidarity’ amid conflict

The Dean of Canterbury said it was important for religious leaders to call for calm during the Israel-Hamas conflict.

The Independent UK

Police officers help deliver baby next to roundabout in Kent

The parents and little girl are now safely home after officers delivered the baby on Kingsmead Road in Canterbury.

The Independent UK

Warning over looming water battle

National wants to 're-balance' the way freshwater’s managed

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Dogs sign Curran after immediate Warriors release

Canterbury have lured Josh Curran across the Tasman, with the Warriors second-rower a significant signing as the Bulldogs bid to improve their forward pack.

The Guardian - UK

Justin Welby accused of ‘relegating’ plight of Palestinian Christians

Anglicans in West Bank say they are ‘utterly perplexed’ by archbishop of Canterbury’s statements on Israel-Hamas war

The Independent UK

Archbishop of Canterbury condemns bombing of civilians in Gaza and calls for ceasefire in Jerusalem visit

Justin Welby also denounces strikes on religious institutions after a church in Gaza and a mosque in the West Bank are hit

The Independent UK

Archbishop of Canterbury in ‘profound mourning’ over Gaza hospital blast

Justin Welby said the strike on the al Ahli hospital, which he has visited, violated the ‘sanctity and dignity of human life’.

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Sydney venue moves $26m in pokies profits to NRL club as ‘community development and support’

Canterbury leagues club has given millions to the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs since 2014-15

The Independent UK

Archbishop of Canterbury condemns rise in antisemitism and urges unity between Muslims and Jews

Leaders from Muslim and Jewish communities join Justin Welby in call to ‘stand together against any form of hatred or violence against Jewish people or any other community’

The Independent UK

Archbishop of Canterbury demands Israel halt hospital evacuation order

Welby appealed for Israel’s evacuation order on hospitals in northern Gaza to be reversed

The Independent UK

Archbishop of Canterbury appeals for Gaza humanitarian corridor

In a statement released by Lambeth Palace, Justin Welby said over two million civilians in Gaza, half of them children, are facing a ‘catastrophe’.

The Independent UK

Justin Welby condemns ‘abhorrent’ attacks by Hamas

The Archbishop of Canterbury said he had felt ‘intense horror and dismay’ at the news in recent days.

Newsroom.co.nz

Labour produces $4b list for Canterbury

Asked what it’s promising for Christchurch, Labour delivers a seven-page dossier

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Luxon’s empty Christchurch pitch

National’s leader can’t state one specific policy for Christchurch or Canterbury, other than a bridge and a road

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