Church Magazine: Minister makes 'Mormon' Minister makes 'Mormon' Vicar makes 'Mormon' apology
A vicar has apologised for an announcement in his church magazine which prompted fears of an anti-Mormon backlash.The item, which appeared in the parish magazine of St Mary's Church in Burley, was placed by an Otley man who was staging video showings about the religion, and who warned of the "threat" it posed.The advert went on to quote a phrase which is often association with the Nazis: "For evil to triumph, it only requires that good...
Church Magazine: Backlash fears as advert in parish magazine attacks Mormon church
AN advert in a church magazine has sparked fears of an anti-Mormon backlash.It appeared in the Burley-in-Wharfedale Parish Magazine just week's before the new Mormon church opens in Menston, and warns that 310,000 people a year are converting to Mormonism.Entitled "The Mormon church" it urges parishioners and church members around the area to counter the "threat" by attending showings of videos about the religion.It goes...
Church Magazine: The Western Mail: Anti-terrorist watch on archdeacon who quit magazine over Muhammad cartoon
Police have launched an anti-terrorist operation to protect a leading clergyman who reprinted a cartoon of the Prophet Muhammad. There are fears for the safety of Archdeacon of Bangor Meurig Llwyd Williams, 45, who has quit as editor of the church magazine which published the cartoon.Police have been patrolling the grounds of Bangor Cathedral in North Wales and have drawn up security measures amid fears that the archdeacon could be a terrorist target. They have put cathedral officials on...
Church Magazine: Dear Sun,
Letter
I LOVED this howler in a church magazine: "Janet Holmes and Gladys Pullen sang a duet, The Lord Knows Why."Mrs C SHAW, Lowestoft, Suffolk....
Church Magazine: CHURCH GETS COVETED PICS
Supermodel Claudia Schiffer has handed a church magazine a massive scoop by allowing it to publish an exclusive picture of her wedding in England. She went to great lengths to prevent paparazzi taking photos of her wedding to filmmaker Matthew Vaughan in Shimpling, Suffolk. Schiffer avoided the press and cameras in June 2002 after she signed an exclusive deal with a magazine. She even emerged from the nearby hotel where she spent the night before the wedding covered in a blanket -- to the ire...