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    <description>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</description>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 23:50:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 08 Nov 09</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/25420127-Sunday-08-Nov-09</link>
      <description>We speak to a chaplain at the Fort Hood Military Base in Texas, where 13 people were killed on Thursday; Will the killings at Fort Hood create a backlash against Muslims serving in the American Military? We ask a former US Marine who is a practicing Muslim; 20 years on from the fall of the Berlin Wall, we look back on the role played by the East German Church towards this momentous event; Why the Church of England is facing a huge shortfall in its pension fund; On Remembrance Sunday we speak to a UK Army Chaplain based in Helmand Province; &amp; Will commitments made by world religions towards the environment influence policy makers at a major UN Climate Change summit in Copenhagen?</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>We speak to a chaplain at the Fort Hood Military Base in Texas, where 13 people were killed on Thursday; Will the killings at Fort Hood create a backlash against Muslims serving in the American Military? We ask a former US Marine who is a practicing Muslim; 20 years on from the fall of the Berlin Wall, we look back on the role played by the East German Church towards this momentous event; Why the Church of England is facing a huge shortfall in its pension fund; On Remembrance Sunday we speak to a UK Army Chaplain based in Helmand Province; &amp; Will commitments made by world religions towards the environment influence policy makers at a major UN Climate Change summit in Copenhagen?</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>We speak to a chaplain at the Fort Hood Military Base in Texas, where 13 people were killed on Thursday; Will the killings at Fort Hood create a backlash against Muslims serving in the American Military? We ask a former US Marine who is a practicing Muslim; 20 years on from the fall of the Berlin Wall, we look back on the role played by the East German Church towards this momentous event; Why the Church of England is facing a huge shortfall in its pension fund; On Remembrance Sunday we speak to a UK Army Chaplain based in Helmand Province; &amp; Will commitments made by world religions towards the environment influence policy makers at a major UN Climate Change summit in Copenhagen?</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 23:50:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 01 NOV 09</title>
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      <description>On Sunday this week why a Christian think thank suggests Remembrance Sunday needs to become more "honest" and "inclusive"; Known as the Muslim Banksy, acclaimed graffiti artist Mohammed Ali will be talking to Trevor Barnes about murals and faith; As the trail of twelve men from a Polygamy sect accused of underage sex gets under way in the USA, Roger Bolton will be finding out what it means for the Fundamentalist Church of Latter Day Saints; As all roads are leading to Copenhagen faith communities have been thrashing out a religious agreement on climate change plus an exclusive chat with UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon on the impact of faith and climate change; Kevin Boquet reports on the impact of the Pope's invitation for Anglo Catholics in the Church of England and Roger Bolton will be finding out the long term consequences of Pope Benedict's initiative.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>On Sunday this week why a Christian think thank suggests Remembrance Sunday needs to become more "honest" and "inclusive"; Known as the Muslim Banksy, acclaimed graffiti artist Mohammed Ali will be talking to Trevor Barnes about murals and faith; As the trail of twelve men from a Polygamy sect accused of underage sex gets under way in the USA, Roger Bolton will be finding out what it means for the Fundamentalist Church of Latter Day Saints; As all roads are leading to Copenhagen faith communities have been thrashing out a religious agreement on climate change plus an exclusive chat with UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon on the impact of faith and climate change; Kevin Boquet reports on the impact of the Pope's invitation for Anglo Catholics in the Church of England and Roger Bolton will be finding out the long term consequences of Pope Benedict's initiative.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>On Sunday this week why a Christian think thank suggests Remembrance Sunday needs to become more "honest" and "inclusive"; Known as the Muslim Banksy, acclaimed graffiti artist Mohammed Ali will be talking to Trevor Barnes about murals and faith; As the trail of twelve men from a Polygamy sect accused of underage sex gets under way in the USA, Roger Bolton will be finding out what it means for the Fundamentalist Church of Latter Day Saints; As all roads are leading to Copenhagen faith communities have been thrashing out a religious agreement on climate change plus an exclusive chat with UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon on the impact of faith and climate change; Kevin Boquet reports on the impact of the Pope's invitation for Anglo Catholics in the Church of England and Roger Bolton will be finding out the long term consequences of Pope Benedict's initiative.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 22:55:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: Sunday 25 October 2009</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/25368592-Sunday-Sunday-25-October-2009</link>
      <description>Is the Church of England doing enough to prevent child sex abuse by members of its clergy? We interview the Bishop of Dudley; Efforts to tackle climate change by Evangelical Christians in America; Was Mary Magdalene really a prostitute? We speak to an expert; A new festival remembering the life of Ethelfleda - a nun who lived in the dark ages; The power struggle causing ill feeling at Britain oldest functioning synagogue; and attempts by the Pope to entice disgruntled Anglicans to join the Catholic Church.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Is the Church of England doing enough to prevent child sex abuse by members of its clergy? We interview the Bishop of Dudley; Efforts to tackle climate change by Evangelical Christians in America; Was Mary Magdalene really a prostitute? We speak to an expert; A new festival remembering the life of Ethelfleda - a nun who lived in the dark ages; The power struggle causing ill feeling at Britain oldest functioning synagogue; and attempts by the Pope to entice disgruntled Anglicans to join the Catholic Church.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Is the Church of England doing enough to prevent child sex abuse by members of its clergy? We interview the Bishop of Dudley; Efforts to tackle climate change by Evangelical Christians in America; Was Mary Magdalene really a prostitute? We speak to an expert; A new festival remembering the life of Ethelfleda - a nun who lived in the dark ages; The power struggle causing ill feeling at Britain oldest functioning synagogue; and attempts by the Pope to entice disgruntled Anglicans to join the Catholic Church.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2009 00:10:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 18 October 2009</title>
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      <description>The Roman Catholic Bishop of Faisalabad, Joseph Coutts, discusses political instability in Pakistan; The Catholic pilgrimage to the tomb of the Apostle James in north-west Spain. Why the Catholic Church has organised chartered air tours to the area; British Muslims making the Hajj to Saudi Arabia - why Swine Flu is likely to be a danger; An anti abortion rally in the Spanish capital attracts thousands of protestors; Indians in the UK &amp; abroad celebrate Diwali; A new exhibition of Catholic paintings and sculptures from the Spanish golden age goes on display at the National Gallery; Home Schooling - why religiously minded parents might face more scrutiny from the Government.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>The Roman Catholic Bishop of Faisalabad, Joseph Coutts, discusses political instability in Pakistan; The Catholic pilgrimage to the tomb of the Apostle James in north-west Spain. Why the Catholic Church has organised chartered air tours to the area; British Muslims making the Hajj to Saudi Arabia - why Swine Flu is likely to be a danger; An anti abortion rally in the Spanish capital attracts thousands of protestors; Indians in the UK &amp; abroad celebrate Diwali; A new exhibition of Catholic paintings and sculptures from the Spanish golden age goes on display at the National Gallery; Home Schooling - why religiously minded parents might face more scrutiny from the Government.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>The Roman Catholic Bishop of Faisalabad, Joseph Coutts, discusses political instability in Pakistan; The Catholic pilgrimage to the tomb of the Apostle James in north-west Spain. Why the Catholic Church has organised chartered air tours to the area; British Muslims making the Hajj to Saudi Arabia - why Swine Flu is likely to be a danger; An anti abortion rally in the Spanish capital attracts thousands of protestors; Indians in the UK &amp; abroad celebrate Diwali; A new exhibition of Catholic paintings and sculptures from the Spanish golden age goes on display at the National Gallery; Home Schooling - why religiously minded parents might face more scrutiny from the Government.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2009 00:17:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 11 October 2009</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/25267817-Sunday-11-October-2009</link>
      <description>With Edward Stourton on Sunday - As the African Synod of Catholic bishops meet what will be the pressing issues discussed at the Vatican. Edward will be speaking to the Pew Research on what this comprehensive survey means for the 1.57 billion Muslims in the world; As Barack Obama accepts the Noble Prize for Peace, Edward will be finding out from one US writer on what the religious communities think about this surprise announcement; This week marks the Twenty-fifth anniversary of the Brighton bomb, but as the daughter of one of the victims is set to speak alongside the bomber, has all been forgiven since 1984?; The streets of Manchester saw clashes between the English Defence League and anti-racist groups, Kevin Bocquet reports on the way religious organisations in Manchester responded to the EDL demonstration; And finally Edward will be speaking to the The Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu on why he's supporting the Government Policing and Crime Bill.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>With Edward Stourton on Sunday - As the African Synod of Catholic bishops meet what will be the pressing issues discussed at the Vatican. Edward will be speaking to the Pew Research on what this comprehensive survey means for the 1.57 billion Muslims in the world; As Barack Obama accepts the Noble Prize for Peace, Edward will be finding out from one US writer on what the religious communities think about this surprise announcement; This week marks the Twenty-fifth anniversary of the Brighton bomb, but as the daughter of one of the victims is set to speak alongside the bomber, has all been forgiven since 1984?; The streets of Manchester saw clashes between the English Defence League and anti-racist groups, Kevin Bocquet reports on the way religious organisations in Manchester responded to the EDL demonstration; And finally Edward will be speaking to the The Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu on why he's supporting the Government Policing and Crime Bill.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>With Edward Stourton on Sunday - As the African Synod of Catholic bishops meet what will be the pressing issues discussed at the Vatican. Edward will be speaking to the Pew Research on what this comprehensive survey means for the 1.57 billion Muslims in the world; As Barack Obama accepts the Noble Prize for Peace, Edward will be finding out from one US writer on what the religious communities think about this surprise announcement; This week marks the Twenty-fifth anniversary of the Brighton bomb, but as the daughter of one of the victims is set to speak alongside the bomber, has all been forgiven since 1984?; The streets of Manchester saw clashes between the English Defence League and anti-racist groups, Kevin Bocquet reports on the way religious organisations in Manchester responded to the EDL demonstration; And finally Edward will be speaking to the The Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu on why he's supporting the Government Policing and Crime Bill.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2009 00:07:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 04 Oct 09</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/25230149-Sunday-04-Oct-09</link>
      <description>Dying for Faith- Roger Bolton hears the latest on the Camp Ashraf Iranian detainees- and the hunger strikers supporting them in London; And Did Those Feet- Lloyd Grossman explains why Jerusalem is ringing out in many historic churches today; Seeking Sanctuary- Luke Walton reports on how church and community groups are working to persuade MPs to do more for asylum seekers; Tories and Faith- Conservative Shadow Communities Secretary Caroline Spelman MP talks to Roger about her party's views on multiculturalism; Right to Die- Discussion on assisted suicide; Nine Lives- author William Dalrymple on his new book, described as the Indian equivalent of the Canterbury Tales, and Roger meets new Roman Catholic Archbishop of Birmingham elect , Bernard Longley</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Dying for Faith- Roger Bolton hears the latest on the Camp Ashraf Iranian detainees- and the hunger strikers supporting them in London; And Did Those Feet- Lloyd Grossman explains why Jerusalem is ringing out in many historic churches today; Seeking Sanctuary- Luke Walton reports on how church and community groups are working to persuade MPs to do more for asylum seekers; Tories and Faith- Conservative Shadow Communities Secretary Caroline Spelman MP talks to Roger about her party's views on multiculturalism; Right to Die- Discussion on assisted suicide; Nine Lives- author William Dalrymple on his new book, described as the Indian equivalent of the Canterbury Tales, and Roger meets new Roman Catholic Archbishop of Birmingham elect , Bernard Longley</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Dying for Faith- Roger Bolton hears the latest on the Camp Ashraf Iranian detainees- and the hunger strikers supporting them in London; And Did Those Feet- Lloyd Grossman explains why Jerusalem is ringing out in many historic churches today; Seeking Sanctuary- Luke Walton reports on how church and community groups are working to persuade MPs to do more for asylum seekers; Tories and Faith- Conservative Shadow Communities Secretary Caroline Spelman MP talks to Roger about her party's views on multiculturalism; Right to Die- Discussion on assisted suicide; Nine Lives- author William Dalrymple on his new book, described as the Indian equivalent of the Canterbury Tales, and Roger meets new Roman Catholic Archbishop of Birmingham elect , Bernard Longley</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2009 23:44:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 27th September 2009</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/25193743-Sunday-27th-September-2009</link>
      <description>Sunday will be finding out if Back To Church Sunday actually does work. We ask, as 25% of all AIDS cases come from Africa, what are the African churches doing about it. As the French Authorities razed down a shanty town of illegal immigrants, Roger Bolton finds out how French Catholics have been helping their destitute neighbours. Interview with Leslie Webster about recently discovered 7th Century Anglo Saxon treasure and asks what it tells us about the relationship between paganism and Christianity in the Dark Ages? Roger speaks to Cardinal Keith O'Brien on his trip to to the UN, lobbying on a climate change deal ahead of the Copenhagen talks. As the UK expects a papal visit in 2010 what does that mean for Vatican - UK relations. And as the Labour party meets in Brighton, Roger will be speaking exclusively to John Denham, the Secretary of State communities and local government on his party's policy on faith and cohesion.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Sunday will be finding out if Back To Church Sunday actually does work. We ask, as 25% of all AIDS cases come from Africa, what are the African churches doing about it. As the French Authorities razed down a shanty town of illegal immigrants, Roger Bolton finds out how French Catholics have been helping their destitute neighbours. Interview with Leslie Webster about recently discovered 7th Century Anglo Saxon treasure and asks what it tells us about the relationship between paganism and Christianity in the Dark Ages? Roger speaks to Cardinal Keith O'Brien on his trip to to the UN, lobbying on a climate change deal ahead of the Copenhagen talks. As the UK expects a papal visit in 2010 what does that mean for Vatican - UK relations. And as the Labour party meets in Brighton, Roger will be speaking exclusively to John Denham, the Secretary of State communities and local government on his party's policy on faith and cohesion.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Sunday will be finding out if Back To Church Sunday actually does work. We ask, as 25% of all AIDS cases come from Africa, what are the African churches doing about it. As the French Authorities razed down a shanty town of illegal immigrants, Roger Bolton finds out how French Catholics have been helping their destitute neighbours. Interview with Leslie Webster about recently discovered 7th Century Anglo Saxon treasure and asks what it tells us about the relationship between paganism and Christianity in the Dark Ages? Roger speaks to Cardinal Keith O'Brien on his trip to to the UN, lobbying on a climate change deal ahead of the Copenhagen talks. As the UK expects a papal visit in 2010 what does that mean for Vatican - UK relations. And as the Labour party meets in Brighton, Roger will be speaking exclusively to John Denham, the Secretary of State communities and local government on his party's policy on faith and cohesion.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2009 23:58:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 20 Sept 09</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/25154258-Sunday-20-Sept-09</link>
      <description>POPE AND MIDDLE EAST - The Tablet's Vatican correspondent Robert Mickens tells Roger Bolton about plans for the Pope's first Middle East Bishops Synod: SEX ABUSE - Professor Diarmuid Ferriter on his new book about abuse in the Irish Church; HAPPY NEW YEAR - Rabbi Jonathan Romain on new prayers for Jews as they celebrate Rosh Hashanah; SHARIA FINANCE - Kevin Bocquet reports on the rise in Islamic banking; LIBERAL BELIEF- Roger talks to LibDem MP Sarah Teather on their policies for faith communities; HYMNS- ANCIENT OR MODERN? Roger Bolton discusses the good and the bad of church music; FACING DEATH FOR FAITH - Trevor Barnes reports on the 12 Iranians on hunger strike at US Embassy, protesting at treatment of fellow countrymen in Iraq's Camp Ashraf.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>POPE AND MIDDLE EAST - The Tablet's Vatican correspondent Robert Mickens tells Roger Bolton about plans for the Pope's first Middle East Bishops Synod: SEX ABUSE - Professor Diarmuid Ferriter on his new book about abuse in the Irish Church; HAPPY NEW YEAR - Rabbi Jonathan Romain on new prayers for Jews as they celebrate Rosh Hashanah; SHARIA FINANCE - Kevin Bocquet reports on the rise in Islamic banking; LIBERAL BELIEF- Roger talks to LibDem MP Sarah Teather on their policies for faith communities; HYMNS- ANCIENT OR MODERN? Roger Bolton discusses the good and the bad of church music; FACING DEATH FOR FAITH - Trevor Barnes reports on the 12 Iranians on hunger strike at US Embassy, protesting at treatment of fellow countrymen in Iraq's Camp Ashraf.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>POPE AND MIDDLE EAST - The Tablet's Vatican correspondent Robert Mickens tells Roger Bolton about plans for the Pope's first Middle East Bishops Synod: SEX ABUSE - Professor Diarmuid Ferriter on his new book about abuse in the Irish Church; HAPPY NEW YEAR - Rabbi Jonathan Romain on new prayers for Jews as they celebrate Rosh Hashanah; SHARIA FINANCE - Kevin Bocquet reports on the rise in Islamic banking; LIBERAL BELIEF- Roger talks to LibDem MP Sarah Teather on their policies for faith communities; HYMNS- ANCIENT OR MODERN? Roger Bolton discusses the good and the bad of church music; FACING DEATH FOR FAITH - Trevor Barnes reports on the 12 Iranians on hunger strike at US Embassy, protesting at treatment of fellow countrymen in Iraq's Camp Ashraf.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2009 00:16:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 13 SEP 09</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/25117802-Sunday-13-SEP-09</link>
      <description>The clashes between young British Muslims and the far right group The English Defence League; Why America doesn't have a problem with home-grown terrorists; an interview with the outgoing Bishop of Rochester - Michael Nazir Ali; The relics of St Therese of Lisieux arrive in Britain on Wednesday. But what kind of reaction can we expect?; Edward Stourton takes a paddle down the sacred River Jordan; Can religious leaders motivate believers to take climate change more seriously?; and The Archbishop of York speaks to Sunday about his new 'Youth Trust'.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>The clashes between young British Muslims and the far right group The English Defence League; Why America doesn't have a problem with home-grown terrorists; an interview with the outgoing Bishop of Rochester - Michael Nazir Ali; The relics of St Therese of Lisieux arrive in Britain on Wednesday. But what kind of reaction can we expect?; Edward Stourton takes a paddle down the sacred River Jordan; Can religious leaders motivate believers to take climate change more seriously?; and The Archbishop of York speaks to Sunday about his new 'Youth Trust'.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>The clashes between young British Muslims and the far right group The English Defence League; Why America doesn't have a problem with home-grown terrorists; an interview with the outgoing Bishop of Rochester - Michael Nazir Ali; The relics of St Therese of Lisieux arrive in Britain on Wednesday. But what kind of reaction can we expect?; Edward Stourton takes a paddle down the sacred River Jordan; Can religious leaders motivate believers to take climate change more seriously?; and The Archbishop of York speaks to Sunday about his new 'Youth Trust'.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2009 00:23:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 6th September 2009</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/25080319-Sunday-6th-September-2009</link>
      <description>Roger Bolton will be finding out what the Methodists in Fiji can do to help restore political stability in their country; Why is the Latin Patriach of Jerusalem visiting London later this week?; Can good interfaith work between religious charities improve humanitarian efforts; Reports suggest Britain is letting down our young people, Sunday will be exploring how faith groups are filling the gap where the state and family are failing; A special report and discussion on the future of spiritual retreats in the UK, as one Leicestershire retreat could be forced to shut down due to financial constraints; Roger will be finding out why police in Australia are now carrying a bible as well as a gun and as Italy's Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi goes through another scandal what does the Vatican thinks of this political maverick.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Roger Bolton will be finding out what the Methodists in Fiji can do to help restore political stability in their country; Why is the Latin Patriach of Jerusalem visiting London later this week?; Can good interfaith work between religious charities improve humanitarian efforts; Reports suggest Britain is letting down our young people, Sunday will be exploring how faith groups are filling the gap where the state and family are failing; A special report and discussion on the future of spiritual retreats in the UK, as one Leicestershire retreat could be forced to shut down due to financial constraints; Roger will be finding out why police in Australia are now carrying a bible as well as a gun and as Italy's Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi goes through another scandal what does the Vatican thinks of this political maverick.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Roger Bolton will be finding out what the Methodists in Fiji can do to help restore political stability in their country; Why is the Latin Patriach of Jerusalem visiting London later this week?; Can good interfaith work between religious charities improve humanitarian efforts; Reports suggest Britain is letting down our young people, Sunday will be exploring how faith groups are filling the gap where the state and family are failing; A special report and discussion on the future of spiritual retreats in the UK, as one Leicestershire retreat could be forced to shut down due to financial constraints; Roger will be finding out why police in Australia are now carrying a bible as well as a gun and as Italy's Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi goes through another scandal what does the Vatican thinks of this political maverick.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2009 00:20:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 30th Aug 2009</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/25044535-Sunday-30th-Aug-2009</link>
      <description>Special Bank Holiday programme on the meaning of "sacred." Roger Bolton talks to Bishop of Ripon and Leeds John Packer; Druid Emma Restell-Orr and Al-Aqsa Primary School Head Ibrahim Hewitt; The Age of the Sacred- report on the sacred through history (his item is not available as part of this podcast for copyright reasons - but is available on the Sunday programme website via Listen Again : http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday ; ) Verse and Worse- Steven Thompkins from Ship of Fools website about poll on worst Bible verses ever; The Sacred and Science; Roger talks to Sarah Chan, of the Institute for Science, Ethics and Innovation at Manchester University; Blasphemy - Kevin Bocquet reports on the sacred, free speech and the law and Lib Dem MP Paul Holmes, and leading Humanist joins the panel discussion.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Special Bank Holiday programme on the meaning of "sacred." Roger Bolton talks to Bishop of Ripon and Leeds John Packer; Druid Emma Restell-Orr and Al-Aqsa Primary School Head Ibrahim Hewitt; The Age of the Sacred- report on the sacred through history (his item is not available as part of this podcast for copyright reasons - but is available on the Sunday programme website via Listen Again : http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday ; ) Verse and Worse- Steven Thompkins from Ship of Fools website about poll on worst Bible verses ever; The Sacred and Science; Roger talks to Sarah Chan, of the Institute for Science, Ethics and Innovation at Manchester University; Blasphemy - Kevin Bocquet reports on the sacred, free speech and the law and Lib Dem MP Paul Holmes, and leading Humanist joins the panel discussion.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Special Bank Holiday programme on the meaning of "sacred." Roger Bolton talks to Bishop of Ripon and Leeds John Packer; Druid Emma Restell-Orr and Al-Aqsa Primary School Head Ibrahim Hewitt; The Age of the Sacred- report on the sacred through history (his item is not available as part of this podcast for copyright reasons - but is available on the Sunday programme website via Listen Again : http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday ; ) Verse and Worse- Steven Thompkins from Ship of Fools website about poll on worst Bible verses ever; The Sacred and Science; Roger talks to Sarah Chan, of the Institute for Science, Ethics and Innovation at Manchester University; Blasphemy - Kevin Bocquet reports on the sacred, free speech and the law and Lib Dem MP Paul Holmes, and leading Humanist joins the panel discussion.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2009 22:48:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 23 AUG 09</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/25007355-Sunday-23-AUG-09</link>
      <description>Ramadan has begun this weekend but how will Muslim charities cope during this current recession?; We find out what the latest Vatican investigation on US nuns means for the 60,000 sisters of the church; The second part of the special report on how faith communities are using social networking sites like Twitter and how ten years on a group of Israeli and Palestinian musicians are building bridges with West-Eastern Divan orchestra (for copyright reasons both items are only available at http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday); Is it right to stage a parody about suicide bombers, we'll be speaking to the director of the online sitcom about would-be Jihadists in Bradford and a report on whether the role of street preachers has changed from a noble duty to a public nuisance; and ten years on since they were formed, the pressure group Mothers Against Violence will be marching on the streets of Manchester, we'll be speaking to their chairperson Patsy McKie.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Ramadan has begun this weekend but how will Muslim charities cope during this current recession?; We find out what the latest Vatican investigation on US nuns means for the 60,000 sisters of the church; The second part of the special report on how faith communities are using social networking sites like Twitter and how ten years on a group of Israeli and Palestinian musicians are building bridges with West-Eastern Divan orchestra (for copyright reasons both items are only available at http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday); Is it right to stage a parody about suicide bombers, we'll be speaking to the director of the online sitcom about would-be Jihadists in Bradford and a report on whether the role of street preachers has changed from a noble duty to a public nuisance; and ten years on since they were formed, the pressure group Mothers Against Violence will be marching on the streets of Manchester, we'll be speaking to their chairperson Patsy McKie.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Ramadan has begun this weekend but how will Muslim charities cope during this current recession?; We find out what the latest Vatican investigation on US nuns means for the 60,000 sisters of the church; The second part of the special report on how faith communities are using social networking sites like Twitter and how ten years on a group of Israeli and Palestinian musicians are building bridges with West-Eastern Divan orchestra (for copyright reasons both items are only available at http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday); Is it right to stage a parody about suicide bombers, we'll be speaking to the director of the online sitcom about would-be Jihadists in Bradford and a report on whether the role of street preachers has changed from a noble duty to a public nuisance; and ten years on since they were formed, the pressure group Mothers Against Violence will be marching on the streets of Manchester, we'll be speaking to their chairperson Patsy McKie.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2009 21:52:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 16 Aug 09</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/24969559-Sunday-16-Aug-09</link>
      <description>Afghan elections - researcher Anna Larson talks about Afghan attitudes towards democracy Report from the biggest Hindu festival outside of India - celebrating the birth of Krishna Discussion on the government's strategy to counter extremism and its relationship with Muslisms We hear from the coallition of religious groups supporting Obama's health reforms A special report on how faith communities are using social networking sites like Twitter (This item is not available as part of this podcast for copyright reasons - however it is available on the Sunday programme website via the listen again facility http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday) Two-way on why the rabbi of Britain's oldest synagogue may face the sack Discussion: Is it right to release a convicted criminal purely on compassionate grounds?</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Afghan elections - researcher Anna Larson talks about Afghan attitudes towards democracy Report from the biggest Hindu festival outside of India - celebrating the birth of Krishna Discussion on the government's strategy to counter extremism and its relationship with Muslisms We hear from the coallition of religious groups supporting Obama's health reforms A special report on how faith communities are using social networking sites like Twitter (This item is not available as part of this podcast for copyright reasons - however it is available on the Sunday programme website via the listen again facility http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday) Two-way on why the rabbi of Britain's oldest synagogue may face the sack Discussion: Is it right to release a convicted criminal purely on compassionate grounds?</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Afghan elections - researcher Anna Larson talks about Afghan attitudes towards democracy Report from the biggest Hindu festival outside of India - celebrating the birth of Krishna Discussion on the government's strategy to counter extremism and its relationship with Muslisms We hear from the coallition of religious groups supporting Obama's health reforms A special report on how faith communities are using social networking sites like Twitter (This item is not available as part of this podcast for copyright reasons - however it is available on the Sunday programme website via the listen again facility http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday) Two-way on why the rabbi of Britain's oldest synagogue may face the sack Discussion: Is it right to release a convicted criminal purely on compassionate grounds?</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2009 21:51:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 2nd August 2009</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/24898301-Sunday-2nd-August-2009</link>
      <description>The Archbishop of Westminster condemns social networking sites like Facebook &amp; My Space; A report on the relics of the Roman Catholic Saint 'Therese of Lisieux'; Can Trevor Phillips survive as head of the Equality &amp; Human Rights Commission?; Why a woman in Sudan was arrested and beaten for wearing trousers in a caf&#233;; The UK's largest religions respond to the swine flu pandemic; Bianca Jagger leads protests over plans to build a mine on a sacred Indian mountain. Why the Church of England is implicated in the controversy; The Archbishop of York criticises the Government for not honouring the 'Military Covenant'.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>The Archbishop of Westminster condemns social networking sites like Facebook &amp; My Space; A report on the relics of the Roman Catholic Saint 'Therese of Lisieux'; Can Trevor Phillips survive as head of the Equality &amp; Human Rights Commission?; Why a woman in Sudan was arrested and beaten for wearing trousers in a caf&#233;; The UK's largest religions respond to the swine flu pandemic; Bianca Jagger leads protests over plans to build a mine on a sacred Indian mountain. Why the Church of England is implicated in the controversy; The Archbishop of York criticises the Government for not honouring the 'Military Covenant'.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>The Archbishop of Westminster condemns social networking sites like Facebook &amp; My Space; A report on the relics of the Roman Catholic Saint 'Therese of Lisieux'; Can Trevor Phillips survive as head of the Equality &amp; Human Rights Commission?; Why a woman in Sudan was arrested and beaten for wearing trousers in a caf&#233;; The UK's largest religions respond to the swine flu pandemic; Bianca Jagger leads protests over plans to build a mine on a sacred Indian mountain. Why the Church of England is implicated in the controversy; The Archbishop of York criticises the Government for not honouring the 'Military Covenant'.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2009 00:14:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 26th July 2009</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/24864239-Sunday-26th-July-2009</link>
      <description>As a report is filed about child sex abuse perpetrated by members of the Irish Catholic Church we hear from one of these abused and get an update on the report from Joe little. Feature about how the Rastafarian community of Jamaica wants to protect symbols associated with their religion. Interview with Stephen Fouch from the Christian Nurses and Midwives, about why they are opposed to the Royal College of Nurses neutral stance on the issue helping patients commit suicide. Russian President has announced a pilot project that will give children the option to take classes in religion or secular ethics - Canon Michael Bordeaux unpacks why. Interview about the future of Quakerism and how the faith can be revived. Package about Jewish School admissions. Interview reflecting on the role and power of the Supreme Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in Iran. The Director of CampQuest UK, Samantha Stein, tells us about what's planned for the event referred to as an "Atheist Camp".</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>As a report is filed about child sex abuse perpetrated by members of the Irish Catholic Church we hear from one of these abused and get an update on the report from Joe little. Feature about how the Rastafarian community of Jamaica wants to protect symbols associated with their religion. Interview with Stephen Fouch from the Christian Nurses and Midwives, about why they are opposed to the Royal College of Nurses neutral stance on the issue helping patients commit suicide. Russian President has announced a pilot project that will give children the option to take classes in religion or secular ethics - Canon Michael Bordeaux unpacks why. Interview about the future of Quakerism and how the faith can be revived. Package about Jewish School admissions. Interview reflecting on the role and power of the Supreme Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in Iran. The Director of CampQuest UK, Samantha Stein, tells us about what's planned for the event referred to as an "Atheist Camp".</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>As a report is filed about child sex abuse perpetrated by members of the Irish Catholic Church we hear from one of these abused and get an update on the report from Joe little. Feature about how the Rastafarian community of Jamaica wants to protect symbols associated with their religion. Interview with Stephen Fouch from the Christian Nurses and Midwives, about why they are opposed to the Royal College of Nurses neutral stance on the issue helping patients commit suicide. Russian President has announced a pilot project that will give children the option to take classes in religion or secular ethics - Canon Michael Bordeaux unpacks why. Interview about the future of Quakerism and how the faith can be revived. Package about Jewish School admissions. Interview reflecting on the role and power of the Supreme Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in Iran. The Director of CampQuest UK, Samantha Stein, tells us about what's planned for the event referred to as an "Atheist Camp".</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2009 00:26:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 19 JUL 09</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/24828256-Sunday-19-JUL-09</link>
      <description>Results from the American Episcopal Church vote on ordination of gay bishops and same sex unions; Moon Landing &#8211; for copyright reasons this item is only available at http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday; Ultra Orthodox Jews riot on the streets of Jerusalem; The Bishop of Exeter reflects on human dignity in light of Sir Edward and Lady Down's assisted suicide; Report on Baha'is in Iran; New religious themed card game; Discussion on the ethics of a Just War</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Results from the American Episcopal Church vote on ordination of gay bishops and same sex unions; Moon Landing &#8211; for copyright reasons this item is only available at http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday; Ultra Orthodox Jews riot on the streets of Jerusalem; The Bishop of Exeter reflects on human dignity in light of Sir Edward and Lady Down's assisted suicide; Report on Baha'is in Iran; New religious themed card game; Discussion on the ethics of a Just War</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Results from the American Episcopal Church vote on ordination of gay bishops and same sex unions; Moon Landing &#8211; for copyright reasons this item is only available at http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday; Ultra Orthodox Jews riot on the streets of Jerusalem; The Bishop of Exeter reflects on human dignity in light of Sir Edward and Lady Down's assisted suicide; Report on Baha'is in Iran; New religious themed card game; Discussion on the ethics of a Just War</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2009 00:28:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 12th July 2009</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/24784746-Sunday-12th-July-2009</link>
      <description>New Armed Forces bishop talks about his role; Matt Wells reports on Obama's relationship with Catholics; The Methodists say BNP supporters cant be full church members; What they're talking about at the Church of England synod. Do Catholics leaders still think suicide a sin? The faith and status of the Uighers in China. Name your least favourite Bible verse. Bishop Stephen Lowe on church relations with government.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>New Armed Forces bishop talks about his role; Matt Wells reports on Obama's relationship with Catholics; The Methodists say BNP supporters cant be full church members; What they're talking about at the Church of England synod. Do Catholics leaders still think suicide a sin? The faith and status of the Uighers in China. Name your least favourite Bible verse. Bishop Stephen Lowe on church relations with government.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>New Armed Forces bishop talks about his role; Matt Wells reports on Obama's relationship with Catholics; The Methodists say BNP supporters cant be full church members; What they're talking about at the Church of England synod. Do Catholics leaders still think suicide a sin? The faith and status of the Uighers in China. Name your least favourite Bible verse. Bishop Stephen Lowe on church relations with government.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2009 00:16:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 5th July 2009</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/24747350-Sunday-5th-July-2009</link>
      <description>Salvation Army interview on the connections between alcohol abuse and homelessness. Interview with Jack Sullivan who, the Pope says, experienced a miraculous healing after praying to Cardinal Newman. Discussion on miracles and relics - with Dr Paula Gooder and Dr Ian Ker Package on the church's campaign to combat climate change. Canon Chris Sugden on the launch of The Fellowship of Confessing Anglicans Package on the life and thought of the reformer John Calvin. Interview with the Chief Rabbi on his new book, Future Tense. Interview with the UN Assistant Secretary General on how faith groups can fight climate change.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Salvation Army interview on the connections between alcohol abuse and homelessness. Interview with Jack Sullivan who, the Pope says, experienced a miraculous healing after praying to Cardinal Newman. Discussion on miracles and relics - with Dr Paula Gooder and Dr Ian Ker Package on the church's campaign to combat climate change. Canon Chris Sugden on the launch of The Fellowship of Confessing Anglicans Package on the life and thought of the reformer John Calvin. Interview with the Chief Rabbi on his new book, Future Tense. Interview with the UN Assistant Secretary General on how faith groups can fight climate change.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Salvation Army interview on the connections between alcohol abuse and homelessness. Interview with Jack Sullivan who, the Pope says, experienced a miraculous healing after praying to Cardinal Newman. Discussion on miracles and relics - with Dr Paula Gooder and Dr Ian Ker Package on the church's campaign to combat climate change. Canon Chris Sugden on the launch of The Fellowship of Confessing Anglicans Package on the life and thought of the reformer John Calvin. Interview with the Chief Rabbi on his new book, Future Tense. Interview with the UN Assistant Secretary General on how faith groups can fight climate change.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2009 00:27:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 28 Jun 09</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/24742690-Sunday-28-Jun-09</link>
      <description>Odhiambo Joseph on witch burning in Kenya; Trevor Barnes on reaction of Iranians in Britain; Papal Encyclical, Pope's response to credit crunch; BMA motion to discuss NHS staff praying for patients; Report by Kevin Bocquet on future of Northern Ireland's Orange Order; Dr Firpo Carr on Michael Jackson's religious belief; Dr Dee Dyas and Rev Nicky Gumbel discuss biblical literacy.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Odhiambo Joseph on witch burning in Kenya; Trevor Barnes on reaction of Iranians in Britain; Papal Encyclical, Pope's response to credit crunch; BMA motion to discuss NHS staff praying for patients; Report by Kevin Bocquet on future of Northern Ireland's Orange Order; Dr Firpo Carr on Michael Jackson's religious belief; Dr Dee Dyas and Rev Nicky Gumbel discuss biblical literacy.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Odhiambo Joseph on witch burning in Kenya; Trevor Barnes on reaction of Iranians in Britain; Papal Encyclical, Pope's response to credit crunch; BMA motion to discuss NHS staff praying for patients; Report by Kevin Bocquet on future of Northern Ireland's Orange Order; Dr Firpo Carr on Michael Jackson's religious belief; Dr Dee Dyas and Rev Nicky Gumbel discuss biblical literacy.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2009 23:59:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 14 Jun 09</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/24701951-Sunday-14-Jun-09</link>
      <description>Iranian Elections; BBC Correspondent Jon Leyne on the situation in Tehran. Alexa Papadouris, Advocacy Director of Christian Solidarity Worldwide, explores the implications for religious minorities in Iran. Sanctuary Garden at BBC Gardeners World Exhibition. This item is not available for copyright reasons, but it's available on the Sunday programme website via the listen again facility: http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday) Luis Palau; World Evangelist leads Highland Festival. Church of England Ordinations; Trevor Barnes on the shortfall of jobs awaiting newly ordained curates. Israeli Settlements; Yariv Oppenheimer, Sec General of Peace Now and Aliza Herbst, spokesperson for Yessha, West Bank Settlers Council. Electoral Reform; Bishop Colin Buchanan, calls for Christians to lobby for proportional representation. Iran; Professor Ali Ansari, Dir of the Iranian Institute, St Andrews University and Baroness Haleh Afshar, discuss the implications of the Iranian election.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Iranian Elections; BBC Correspondent Jon Leyne on the situation in Tehran. Alexa Papadouris, Advocacy Director of Christian Solidarity Worldwide, explores the implications for religious minorities in Iran. Sanctuary Garden at BBC Gardeners World Exhibition. This item is not available for copyright reasons, but it's available on the Sunday programme website via the listen again facility: http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday) Luis Palau; World Evangelist leads Highland Festival. Church of England Ordinations; Trevor Barnes on the shortfall of jobs awaiting newly ordained curates. Israeli Settlements; Yariv Oppenheimer, Sec General of Peace Now and Aliza Herbst, spokesperson for Yessha, West Bank Settlers Council. Electoral Reform; Bishop Colin Buchanan, calls for Christians to lobby for proportional representation. Iran; Professor Ali Ansari, Dir of the Iranian Institute, St Andrews University and Baroness Haleh Afshar, discuss the implications of the Iranian election.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Iranian Elections; BBC Correspondent Jon Leyne on the situation in Tehran. Alexa Papadouris, Advocacy Director of Christian Solidarity Worldwide, explores the implications for religious minorities in Iran. Sanctuary Garden at BBC Gardeners World Exhibition. This item is not available for copyright reasons, but it's available on the Sunday programme website via the listen again facility: http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday) Luis Palau; World Evangelist leads Highland Festival. Church of England Ordinations; Trevor Barnes on the shortfall of jobs awaiting newly ordained curates. Israeli Settlements; Yariv Oppenheimer, Sec General of Peace Now and Aliza Herbst, spokesperson for Yessha, West Bank Settlers Council. Electoral Reform; Bishop Colin Buchanan, calls for Christians to lobby for proportional representation. Iran; Professor Ali Ansari, Dir of the Iranian Institute, St Andrews University and Baroness Haleh Afshar, discuss the implications of the Iranian election.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2009 23:40:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 7 June 2009</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/24662375-Sunday-7-June-2009</link>
      <description>Irish Times correspondent Joe Little updates us on compensation for people who were abused by Ireland's religious orders as children. Report from Trevor Barnes on Britain's unsung heroes who saved Jews during the Holocaust. Vatican Radio director, Sean-Patrik Lovett on the decision of the pope's official broadcaster to start airing commercials. Muslim campaigner Irshad Manji on her new film. Indian Art - unavailable for copyright reasons. Interview with the environment advisor to the Church of England to mark Environment Sunday. Kevin Bocquet reports on Sikh events to mark the 25th anniversary of the storming of the Golden Temple in Amritsar. Professor John Esposito assesses the impact of Obama's Cairo speech.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Irish Times correspondent Joe Little updates us on compensation for people who were abused by Ireland's religious orders as children. Report from Trevor Barnes on Britain's unsung heroes who saved Jews during the Holocaust. Vatican Radio director, Sean-Patrik Lovett on the decision of the pope's official broadcaster to start airing commercials. Muslim campaigner Irshad Manji on her new film. Indian Art - unavailable for copyright reasons. Interview with the environment advisor to the Church of England to mark Environment Sunday. Kevin Bocquet reports on Sikh events to mark the 25th anniversary of the storming of the Golden Temple in Amritsar. Professor John Esposito assesses the impact of Obama's Cairo speech.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Irish Times correspondent Joe Little updates us on compensation for people who were abused by Ireland's religious orders as children. Report from Trevor Barnes on Britain's unsung heroes who saved Jews during the Holocaust. Vatican Radio director, Sean-Patrik Lovett on the decision of the pope's official broadcaster to start airing commercials. Muslim campaigner Irshad Manji on her new film. Indian Art - unavailable for copyright reasons. Interview with the environment advisor to the Church of England to mark Environment Sunday. Kevin Bocquet reports on Sikh events to mark the 25th anniversary of the storming of the Golden Temple in Amritsar. Professor John Esposito assesses the impact of Obama's Cairo speech.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2009 00:39:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 31 MAY 09</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/24632293-Sunday-31-MAY-09</link>
      <description>Amnesty International publishes its annual report on human rights; African Christians (for copyright reasons this item is only available at www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday); The precious Sikh artefacts owned by the Queen - why one group thinks they should be made public; Religious poems (for copyright reasons this item is only available at www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday); The Church of Scientology goes on trial in France; What it means to be gay and Muslim; The Catholic Judge nominated by President Obama to sit on the US Supreme Court; The Hay Literary Festival (for copyright reasons this item is only available at www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday)</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Amnesty International publishes its annual report on human rights; African Christians (for copyright reasons this item is only available at www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday); The precious Sikh artefacts owned by the Queen - why one group thinks they should be made public; Religious poems (for copyright reasons this item is only available at www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday); The Church of Scientology goes on trial in France; What it means to be gay and Muslim; The Catholic Judge nominated by President Obama to sit on the US Supreme Court; The Hay Literary Festival (for copyright reasons this item is only available at www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday)</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Amnesty International publishes its annual report on human rights; African Christians (for copyright reasons this item is only available at www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday); The precious Sikh artefacts owned by the Queen - why one group thinks they should be made public; Religious poems (for copyright reasons this item is only available at www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday); The Church of Scientology goes on trial in France; What it means to be gay and Muslim; The Catholic Judge nominated by President Obama to sit on the US Supreme Court; The Hay Literary Festival (for copyright reasons this item is only available at www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday)</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2009 21:47:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 24 May 2009</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/24601728-Sunday-24-May-2009</link>
      <description>Gay Clergy Victory - Roger Bolton hears about the Scottish Kirk's vote to retain its first openly gay Minister; Healing the Wounds - Professor Jonathan Spencer says religion will play a role in uniting war-torn Sri Lanka; Eco Nuns- Janet Wilson reports on the Benedictine Nuns in a new state of the art environmental monastery; Catholic Leader- Austen Ivereigh tells Roger about the challenges ahead for the new Archbishop of Westminster; Greatest Religious Poems (This item is not available as part of this podcast for copyright reasons - however it is available on the Sunday programme website via the listen again facility: http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday) Irish Abuse - Roger Bolton discusses the report on the sex abuse scandal in Catholic institutions in the Republic; Time to Vote - the Bishop of Blackburn on the church; leaders call to vote in local elections; Moral Maze- Trevor Barnes reports on moral standards in public life.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Gay Clergy Victory - Roger Bolton hears about the Scottish Kirk's vote to retain its first openly gay Minister; Healing the Wounds - Professor Jonathan Spencer says religion will play a role in uniting war-torn Sri Lanka; Eco Nuns- Janet Wilson reports on the Benedictine Nuns in a new state of the art environmental monastery; Catholic Leader- Austen Ivereigh tells Roger about the challenges ahead for the new Archbishop of Westminster; Greatest Religious Poems (This item is not available as part of this podcast for copyright reasons - however it is available on the Sunday programme website via the listen again facility: http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday) Irish Abuse - Roger Bolton discusses the report on the sex abuse scandal in Catholic institutions in the Republic; Time to Vote - the Bishop of Blackburn on the church; leaders call to vote in local elections; Moral Maze- Trevor Barnes reports on moral standards in public life.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Gay Clergy Victory - Roger Bolton hears about the Scottish Kirk's vote to retain its first openly gay Minister; Healing the Wounds - Professor Jonathan Spencer says religion will play a role in uniting war-torn Sri Lanka; Eco Nuns- Janet Wilson reports on the Benedictine Nuns in a new state of the art environmental monastery; Catholic Leader- Austen Ivereigh tells Roger about the challenges ahead for the new Archbishop of Westminster; Greatest Religious Poems (This item is not available as part of this podcast for copyright reasons - however it is available on the Sunday programme website via the listen again facility: http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday) Irish Abuse - Roger Bolton discusses the report on the sex abuse scandal in Catholic institutions in the Republic; Time to Vote - the Bishop of Blackburn on the church; leaders call to vote in local elections; Moral Maze- Trevor Barnes reports on moral standards in public life.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2009 23:56:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 17 MAY 09</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/24572239-Sunday-17-MAY-09</link>
      <description>The abuses committed in schools run by religious orders in Ireland - report out this week; Benedict XVI returns home after his tour of the Middle East - but was his trip a success or failure?; The 'eco friendly nuns' from Worcestershire who are moving to a new monastery in Yorkshire; The faith conference on 'homophobia and transphobia'; Tom Hanks reprises his role as Robert Langdon in Angels &amp; Demons; The Children's Society adds the finishing touches to its garden at the Chelsea Flower Show; and the work being done by 'people of religion' to eradicate gang culture in inner city Manchester.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>The abuses committed in schools run by religious orders in Ireland - report out this week; Benedict XVI returns home after his tour of the Middle East - but was his trip a success or failure?; The 'eco friendly nuns' from Worcestershire who are moving to a new monastery in Yorkshire; The faith conference on 'homophobia and transphobia'; Tom Hanks reprises his role as Robert Langdon in Angels &amp; Demons; The Children's Society adds the finishing touches to its garden at the Chelsea Flower Show; and the work being done by 'people of religion' to eradicate gang culture in inner city Manchester.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>The abuses committed in schools run by religious orders in Ireland - report out this week; Benedict XVI returns home after his tour of the Middle East - but was his trip a success or failure?; The 'eco friendly nuns' from Worcestershire who are moving to a new monastery in Yorkshire; The faith conference on 'homophobia and transphobia'; Tom Hanks reprises his role as Robert Langdon in Angels &amp; Demons; The Children's Society adds the finishing touches to its garden at the Chelsea Flower Show; and the work being done by 'people of religion' to eradicate gang culture in inner city Manchester.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2009 00:54:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 10th May 2009</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/24547995-Sunday-10th-May-2009</link>
      <description>Pope's Pilgrimage - in a special programme from Jerusalem Edward Stourton explores the religious significance of the Pope's first ever visit to the city tomorrow (Monday)- Daily Mail's Jerusalem correspondent Matthew Kalman sets the scene; Edward hears from Fr Norbert Hofmann of the Vatican's Commission for Religious relations with the Jews about how the visit could affect Catholic-Jewish relations - with a response by the Chief Rabbi of Haifa; Shadow of the Shoah- Edward visits Jerusalem's Yad Veshem Holocaust Museum; Papal Progression - Edward talks to the Archbishop of Jerusalem who's escorting the Pope on his visit to the Holy Land; Keeping Safe - Yigal Palmore exolores the major security issues surrounding the Pope's tour; Keeping the Faiths - Christopher Landau reports on the hopes for the visit by Palestinaian Christians,Jews and Muslims- and guests from the three faiths talk to Edward about the challenges and opportunities of the Papal visit.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Pope's Pilgrimage - in a special programme from Jerusalem Edward Stourton explores the religious significance of the Pope's first ever visit to the city tomorrow (Monday)- Daily Mail's Jerusalem correspondent Matthew Kalman sets the scene; Edward hears from Fr Norbert Hofmann of the Vatican's Commission for Religious relations with the Jews about how the visit could affect Catholic-Jewish relations - with a response by the Chief Rabbi of Haifa; Shadow of the Shoah- Edward visits Jerusalem's Yad Veshem Holocaust Museum; Papal Progression - Edward talks to the Archbishop of Jerusalem who's escorting the Pope on his visit to the Holy Land; Keeping Safe - Yigal Palmore exolores the major security issues surrounding the Pope's tour; Keeping the Faiths - Christopher Landau reports on the hopes for the visit by Palestinaian Christians,Jews and Muslims- and guests from the three faiths talk to Edward about the challenges and opportunities of the Papal visit.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Pope's Pilgrimage - in a special programme from Jerusalem Edward Stourton explores the religious significance of the Pope's first ever visit to the city tomorrow (Monday)- Daily Mail's Jerusalem correspondent Matthew Kalman sets the scene; Edward hears from Fr Norbert Hofmann of the Vatican's Commission for Religious relations with the Jews about how the visit could affect Catholic-Jewish relations - with a response by the Chief Rabbi of Haifa; Shadow of the Shoah- Edward visits Jerusalem's Yad Veshem Holocaust Museum; Papal Progression - Edward talks to the Archbishop of Jerusalem who's escorting the Pope on his visit to the Holy Land; Keeping Safe - Yigal Palmore exolores the major security issues surrounding the Pope's tour; Keeping the Faiths - Christopher Landau reports on the hopes for the visit by Palestinaian Christians,Jews and Muslims- and guests from the three faiths talk to Edward about the challenges and opportunities of the Papal visit.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2009 00:29:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 03 MAY 09</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/24531494-Sunday-03-MAY-09</link>
      <description>The Pope Visits Jordan and the Holy Land- The Tablet's Vatican correspondent Robert Mickens looks ahead; The Church and Swine Flu- Roger hears from a Jesuit Father in Mexico- and Bishop of Leeds John Packer explans what action the UK's churches might take against the pandemic; Druids Out? Leading member of the Council of British Druid Orders King Arthur Pendragon says why he'll fight his eviction orders from the sacred site of Stonehenge; Citizens on the March- Roger hears from Austen Ivereigh about why there is strong Church suppport of illegal immigrants; Mourning the Dead of War - Padre Paschal Hanraghan talks of the moving memorial service he conducted in Basra for the British troop withdrawal; Artist of Innocence and Experience a new art exhibition of mystical English visionary William Blake ; Sex Education and the Church - Kevin Boucquet looks at proposals to make sex education compulsory for all state schools.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>The Pope Visits Jordan and the Holy Land- The Tablet's Vatican correspondent Robert Mickens looks ahead; The Church and Swine Flu- Roger hears from a Jesuit Father in Mexico- and Bishop of Leeds John Packer explans what action the UK's churches might take against the pandemic; Druids Out? Leading member of the Council of British Druid Orders King Arthur Pendragon says why he'll fight his eviction orders from the sacred site of Stonehenge; Citizens on the March- Roger hears from Austen Ivereigh about why there is strong Church suppport of illegal immigrants; Mourning the Dead of War - Padre Paschal Hanraghan talks of the moving memorial service he conducted in Basra for the British troop withdrawal; Artist of Innocence and Experience a new art exhibition of mystical English visionary William Blake ; Sex Education and the Church - Kevin Boucquet looks at proposals to make sex education compulsory for all state schools.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>The Pope Visits Jordan and the Holy Land- The Tablet's Vatican correspondent Robert Mickens looks ahead; The Church and Swine Flu- Roger hears from a Jesuit Father in Mexico- and Bishop of Leeds John Packer explans what action the UK's churches might take against the pandemic; Druids Out? Leading member of the Council of British Druid Orders King Arthur Pendragon says why he'll fight his eviction orders from the sacred site of Stonehenge; Citizens on the March- Roger hears from Austen Ivereigh about why there is strong Church suppport of illegal immigrants; Mourning the Dead of War - Padre Paschal Hanraghan talks of the moving memorial service he conducted in Basra for the British troop withdrawal; Artist of Innocence and Experience a new art exhibition of mystical English visionary William Blake ; Sex Education and the Church - Kevin Boucquet looks at proposals to make sex education compulsory for all state schools.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2009 00:15:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 19 APR 09</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/24469248-Sunday-19-APR-09</link>
      <description>Marital rape to be legalised in Afghanistan. But what does Islam actually say about the issue?; Should the NHS spend forty million pounds a year on hospital chaplains?; Five hundred years since Henry VIII became monarch. We probe how the separation from Rome impacted on everyday Brits; People turn to the Church as the credit crunch bites; Why Obama has angered Catholic leaders in America; An interview with the British Ambassador to the Holy See; and The Archbishop of York calls on St. George's day to become a public holiday.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Marital rape to be legalised in Afghanistan. But what does Islam actually say about the issue?; Should the NHS spend forty million pounds a year on hospital chaplains?; Five hundred years since Henry VIII became monarch. We probe how the separation from Rome impacted on everyday Brits; People turn to the Church as the credit crunch bites; Why Obama has angered Catholic leaders in America; An interview with the British Ambassador to the Holy See; and The Archbishop of York calls on St. George's day to become a public holiday.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Marital rape to be legalised in Afghanistan. But what does Islam actually say about the issue?; Should the NHS spend forty million pounds a year on hospital chaplains?; Five hundred years since Henry VIII became monarch. We probe how the separation from Rome impacted on everyday Brits; People turn to the Church as the credit crunch bites; Why Obama has angered Catholic leaders in America; An interview with the British Ambassador to the Holy See; and The Archbishop of York calls on St. George's day to become a public holiday.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2009 23:28:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 12 APR 09</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/24439595-Sunday-12-APR-09</link>
      <description>Panel's favourite spiritual leaders - we hear from Melinda Beckett-Hughes, Bishop Stephen Lowe and Zahid Hussain; Package on who should represent British faith groups to government from Kevin Bocquet; Panel discussion on who speaks for our faith groups; Interview with Sir Jonathan Sacks, the Chief Rabbi; Interview with Roger Collins, author of a new history of the Papacy; Package from Trevor Barnes on what makes a good spiritual leader; Panel discussion on spiritual leadership.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Panel's favourite spiritual leaders - we hear from Melinda Beckett-Hughes, Bishop Stephen Lowe and Zahid Hussain; Package on who should represent British faith groups to government from Kevin Bocquet; Panel discussion on who speaks for our faith groups; Interview with Sir Jonathan Sacks, the Chief Rabbi; Interview with Roger Collins, author of a new history of the Papacy; Package from Trevor Barnes on what makes a good spiritual leader; Panel discussion on spiritual leadership.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Panel's favourite spiritual leaders - we hear from Melinda Beckett-Hughes, Bishop Stephen Lowe and Zahid Hussain; Package on who should represent British faith groups to government from Kevin Bocquet; Panel discussion on who speaks for our faith groups; Interview with Sir Jonathan Sacks, the Chief Rabbi; Interview with Roger Collins, author of a new history of the Papacy; Package from Trevor Barnes on what makes a good spiritual leader; Panel discussion on spiritual leadership.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2009 23:18:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: Sunday 5th April 2009</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/24409929-Sunday-Sunday-5th-April-2009</link>
      <description>We profile the newly announced Archbishop of Westminster, Archbishop Vincent Nichols. Archbishop Rowan Williams explores Britishness in an exert from an upcoming Radio 4 documentary on the subject. Is the St Albun bun the original Hot Cross bun? This Palm Sunday Roger Bolton bakes and samples what's claimed to be the original. We return to our top story in an interview with Archbishop Vincent Nichols about his upcoming role. And we discuss the appointment with Ruth Gledhill, religious correspondent for the Times, and Joseph Kelly, Catholic writer for the Universe.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>We profile the newly announced Archbishop of Westminster, Archbishop Vincent Nichols. Archbishop Rowan Williams explores Britishness in an exert from an upcoming Radio 4 documentary on the subject. Is the St Albun bun the original Hot Cross bun? This Palm Sunday Roger Bolton bakes and samples what's claimed to be the original. We return to our top story in an interview with Archbishop Vincent Nichols about his upcoming role. And we discuss the appointment with Ruth Gledhill, religious correspondent for the Times, and Joseph Kelly, Catholic writer for the Universe.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>We profile the newly announced Archbishop of Westminster, Archbishop Vincent Nichols. Archbishop Rowan Williams explores Britishness in an exert from an upcoming Radio 4 documentary on the subject. Is the St Albun bun the original Hot Cross bun? This Palm Sunday Roger Bolton bakes and samples what's claimed to be the original. We return to our top story in an interview with Archbishop Vincent Nichols about his upcoming role. And we discuss the appointment with Ruth Gledhill, religious correspondent for the Times, and Joseph Kelly, Catholic writer for the Universe.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2009 23:59:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 29th March 2009</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/24379941-Sunday-29th-March-2009</link>
      <description>Bishop Michael Nazir-Ali announces he is to step down; Taking the temperature of religious allegiance as Turkeys holds its local elections; Jade Goodys vicar talks about the public death of the tv star. Anti abortist rallies are held in Spain; Israeli troops are fighting a "religious war" according to military academy head; Faith leaders talk about hopes for the G20 summit; And why some Christians think homosexuality is an illness.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Bishop Michael Nazir-Ali announces he is to step down; Taking the temperature of religious allegiance as Turkeys holds its local elections; Jade Goodys vicar talks about the public death of the tv star. Anti abortist rallies are held in Spain; Israeli troops are fighting a "religious war" according to military academy head; Faith leaders talk about hopes for the G20 summit; And why some Christians think homosexuality is an illness.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Bishop Michael Nazir-Ali announces he is to step down; Taking the temperature of religious allegiance as Turkeys holds its local elections; Jade Goodys vicar talks about the public death of the tv star. Anti abortist rallies are held in Spain; Israeli troops are fighting a "religious war" according to military academy head; Faith leaders talk about hopes for the G20 summit; And why some Christians think homosexuality is an illness.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2009 23:28:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 22 March 09</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/24341461-Sunday-22-March-09</link>
      <description>What Joseph Fritzl's actions tell us about evil, sin &amp; morality; the civil war in Liberia that's destroyed the country's infrastructure and water supply; a new art display in east London depicting the 'Stations of the Cross'; the former UVF killer who's now committed to peace in Northern Ireland; Two hundred years after the birth of Braille, is the Church doing enough to make blind people feel welcome? (This item is not available as part of this podcast for copyright reasons - however it is available on the Sunday programme website via the listen again facility: http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday)Catholic bishops &amp; clergy on life after Cardinal Cormac Murphy O'Connor; and the Pope in Africa - how has his visit really gone down?</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>What Joseph Fritzl's actions tell us about evil, sin &amp; morality; the civil war in Liberia that's destroyed the country's infrastructure and water supply; a new art display in east London depicting the 'Stations of the Cross'; the former UVF killer who's now committed to peace in Northern Ireland; Two hundred years after the birth of Braille, is the Church doing enough to make blind people feel welcome? (This item is not available as part of this podcast for copyright reasons - however it is available on the Sunday programme website via the listen again facility: http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday)Catholic bishops &amp; clergy on life after Cardinal Cormac Murphy O'Connor; and the Pope in Africa - how has his visit really gone down?</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>What Joseph Fritzl's actions tell us about evil, sin &amp; morality; the civil war in Liberia that's destroyed the country's infrastructure and water supply; a new art display in east London depicting the 'Stations of the Cross'; the former UVF killer who's now committed to peace in Northern Ireland; Two hundred years after the birth of Braille, is the Church doing enough to make blind people feel welcome? (This item is not available as part of this podcast for copyright reasons - however it is available on the Sunday programme website via the listen again facility: http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday)Catholic bishops &amp; clergy on life after Cardinal Cormac Murphy O'Connor; and the Pope in Africa - how has his visit really gone down?</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2009 23:10:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 15 March 2009</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/24307915-Sunday-15-March-2009</link>
      <description>Stem Cells - Southern Baptist Dr Richard Land and Muslim theologian Omar Sultan Haque discuss Obama's decision to lift the ban on stem cell research British Catholics - Trevor Barnes reports on the hopes of ordinary Catholics for the next Archbishop of Westminster Dalit Testament - Father Monodeep Daniel on a new Bible commentary for India's "untouchables" Calling God - Dutch artist Johan van der Dong has set up an answerphone for God Cardinal Cormac Murphy O'Connor - the outgoing Catholic Archbishop of Westminster talks to Roger Bolton Northern Ireland package - William Crawley reports on church leaders trying to heal the divide Northern Ireland discussion - Cardinal Sean Brady and Revd Aian Fergusson on the need for Protestants and Catholics to unite</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Stem Cells - Southern Baptist Dr Richard Land and Muslim theologian Omar Sultan Haque discuss Obama's decision to lift the ban on stem cell research British Catholics - Trevor Barnes reports on the hopes of ordinary Catholics for the next Archbishop of Westminster Dalit Testament - Father Monodeep Daniel on a new Bible commentary for India's "untouchables" Calling God - Dutch artist Johan van der Dong has set up an answerphone for God Cardinal Cormac Murphy O'Connor - the outgoing Catholic Archbishop of Westminster talks to Roger Bolton Northern Ireland package - William Crawley reports on church leaders trying to heal the divide Northern Ireland discussion - Cardinal Sean Brady and Revd Aian Fergusson on the need for Protestants and Catholics to unite</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Stem Cells - Southern Baptist Dr Richard Land and Muslim theologian Omar Sultan Haque discuss Obama's decision to lift the ban on stem cell research British Catholics - Trevor Barnes reports on the hopes of ordinary Catholics for the next Archbishop of Westminster Dalit Testament - Father Monodeep Daniel on a new Bible commentary for India's "untouchables" Calling God - Dutch artist Johan van der Dong has set up an answerphone for God Cardinal Cormac Murphy O'Connor - the outgoing Catholic Archbishop of Westminster talks to Roger Bolton Northern Ireland package - William Crawley reports on church leaders trying to heal the divide Northern Ireland discussion - Cardinal Sean Brady and Revd Aian Fergusson on the need for Protestants and Catholics to unite</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2009 00:20:00 -0700</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 08 MAR 09</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/24273160-Sunday-08-MAR-09</link>
      <description>Archdeacon of Bradford, David Lee, and Ishaq Mekki, Humanitarian Affairs Spokesperson for the Darfur Union talk about ICC decision; Reporters package on Miners strike; Reverend Christiana Sutton Koroma from Sierra Leone talks about International Women's Day; Assistant Director of Standards and Ethics at the General Medical Council, Jane O'Brien, discusses GMCs new proposals; Liberty's legal officer, Corinna Ferguson talks about their support of Nadia Eweida, the British Airways employee who was suspended when she refused to remove or cover up the small cross she wore around her neck whose case is up for appeal; BBC 's Gary Duffy talks about situation in Brazil with young girl who had abortion and has been ex-communicated; Kevin Boquet reports on the claim that Jewish students are being exposed to rising levels of intimidation on UK university campuses; Father Tony Devlin talks about latest deaths in Northern Ireland.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Archdeacon of Bradford, David Lee, and Ishaq Mekki, Humanitarian Affairs Spokesperson for the Darfur Union talk about ICC decision; Reporters package on Miners strike; Reverend Christiana Sutton Koroma from Sierra Leone talks about International Women's Day; Assistant Director of Standards and Ethics at the General Medical Council, Jane O'Brien, discusses GMCs new proposals; Liberty's legal officer, Corinna Ferguson talks about their support of Nadia Eweida, the British Airways employee who was suspended when she refused to remove or cover up the small cross she wore around her neck whose case is up for appeal; BBC 's Gary Duffy talks about situation in Brazil with young girl who had abortion and has been ex-communicated; Kevin Boquet reports on the claim that Jewish students are being exposed to rising levels of intimidation on UK university campuses; Father Tony Devlin talks about latest deaths in Northern Ireland.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Archdeacon of Bradford, David Lee, and Ishaq Mekki, Humanitarian Affairs Spokesperson for the Darfur Union talk about ICC decision; Reporters package on Miners strike; Reverend Christiana Sutton Koroma from Sierra Leone talks about International Women's Day; Assistant Director of Standards and Ethics at the General Medical Council, Jane O'Brien, discusses GMCs new proposals; Liberty's legal officer, Corinna Ferguson talks about their support of Nadia Eweida, the British Airways employee who was suspended when she refused to remove or cover up the small cross she wore around her neck whose case is up for appeal; BBC 's Gary Duffy talks about situation in Brazil with young girl who had abortion and has been ex-communicated; Kevin Boquet reports on the claim that Jewish students are being exposed to rising levels of intimidation on UK university campuses; Father Tony Devlin talks about latest deaths in Northern Ireland.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2009 00:38:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 1st March 2009</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/24236462-Sunday-1st-March-2009</link>
      <description>The legacy of mass genocide - Roger Bolton talks to James Smith of the Aegis Trust an international organisation, dedicated to eliminating genocide, as a former Catholic priest is convicted of genocide nearly 15 years after the horrors of the Rwandan civil war; Breaking new ground- we hear why Father Timothy Radcliffe , a Dominican monk , is the first Catholic to be asked to write the official Anglican Lentbook ; Would you Adam and Eve It? Roger Bolton finds out just why the Bible's been translated into everything from Cockney to Cumbrian; Court challenge- Rashad Yaqoob of the Human Rights Legal Aid Trust tells Roger Bolton why its started legal proceedings against the UK Government over Gaza; Beating the banking crisis- discussion about Islam finance in the credit crunch and John Laurenson tells Roger just why the French are looking to recruit more Catholic priests.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>The legacy of mass genocide - Roger Bolton talks to James Smith of the Aegis Trust an international organisation, dedicated to eliminating genocide, as a former Catholic priest is convicted of genocide nearly 15 years after the horrors of the Rwandan civil war; Breaking new ground- we hear why Father Timothy Radcliffe , a Dominican monk , is the first Catholic to be asked to write the official Anglican Lentbook ; Would you Adam and Eve It? Roger Bolton finds out just why the Bible's been translated into everything from Cockney to Cumbrian; Court challenge- Rashad Yaqoob of the Human Rights Legal Aid Trust tells Roger Bolton why its started legal proceedings against the UK Government over Gaza; Beating the banking crisis- discussion about Islam finance in the credit crunch and John Laurenson tells Roger just why the French are looking to recruit more Catholic priests.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>The legacy of mass genocide - Roger Bolton talks to James Smith of the Aegis Trust an international organisation, dedicated to eliminating genocide, as a former Catholic priest is convicted of genocide nearly 15 years after the horrors of the Rwandan civil war; Breaking new ground- we hear why Father Timothy Radcliffe , a Dominican monk , is the first Catholic to be asked to write the official Anglican Lentbook ; Would you Adam and Eve It? Roger Bolton finds out just why the Bible's been translated into everything from Cockney to Cumbrian; Court challenge- Rashad Yaqoob of the Human Rights Legal Aid Trust tells Roger Bolton why its started legal proceedings against the UK Government over Gaza; Beating the banking crisis- discussion about Islam finance in the credit crunch and John Laurenson tells Roger just why the French are looking to recruit more Catholic priests.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2009 23:10:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 22 Feb 09</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/24154740-Sunday-22-Feb-09</link>
      <description>Gordon Brown's visit to the Vatican; President Lugo's attempts to reform Paraguay; the Methodist Bishop bidding to be the next President of South Africa; The Church of England encourages Christians to give up carbon for Lent; Why men and women sin differently(This item is not available as part of this podcast for copyright reasons,however it is not available on the Sunday programme website via the listen again facility: http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday)Why Taleban militants have been given permission to introduce Sharia law in the Swat region of Pakistan; What happens to the soul when a person is diagnosed with dementia?; and how a new play at the Royal Court Theatre has angered prominent British Jews.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Gordon Brown's visit to the Vatican; President Lugo's attempts to reform Paraguay; the Methodist Bishop bidding to be the next President of South Africa; The Church of England encourages Christians to give up carbon for Lent; Why men and women sin differently(This item is not available as part of this podcast for copyright reasons,however it is not available on the Sunday programme website via the listen again facility: http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday)Why Taleban militants have been given permission to introduce Sharia law in the Swat region of Pakistan; What happens to the soul when a person is diagnosed with dementia?; and how a new play at the Royal Court Theatre has angered prominent British Jews.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Gordon Brown's visit to the Vatican; President Lugo's attempts to reform Paraguay; the Methodist Bishop bidding to be the next President of South Africa; The Church of England encourages Christians to give up carbon for Lent; Why men and women sin differently(This item is not available as part of this podcast for copyright reasons,however it is not available on the Sunday programme website via the listen again facility: http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday)Why Taleban militants have been given permission to introduce Sharia law in the Swat region of Pakistan; What happens to the soul when a person is diagnosed with dementia?; and how a new play at the Royal Court Theatre has angered prominent British Jews.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2009 22:52:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 15 FEB 09</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/24101188-Sunday-15-FEB-09</link>
      <description>Saudi Arabia - Saudi expert Dr Mai Yamani on the possibility of religious reform; Anti-Semitism Event - MP John Mann, organiser of the first parliamentary summit on anti-Semitism; Polish Priests - Adam Easton reports on the Polish priests who struggle to stay celibate (Not available for copyright reasons but available via the listen again facility: www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/sunday); Israeli Elections - Daily Mail correspondent Matthew Kalman on the religious questions that may decide the election results; Synod - Bishop Tom Wright on how the Church of England should respond to the financial crisis; Australia - Phil Mercer reports on how churches are supporting victims of the Australian bush fires (Not available as part of this Podcast for copyright reasons); Fostering - Kevin Bocquet reports on how religious faith affects foster parents and the children in their care; Bishop David James - on whether Christians face discrimination at work and in the public sphere.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Saudi Arabia - Saudi expert Dr Mai Yamani on the possibility of religious reform; Anti-Semitism Event - MP John Mann, organiser of the first parliamentary summit on anti-Semitism; Polish Priests - Adam Easton reports on the Polish priests who struggle to stay celibate (Not available for copyright reasons but available via the listen again facility: www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/sunday); Israeli Elections - Daily Mail correspondent Matthew Kalman on the religious questions that may decide the election results; Synod - Bishop Tom Wright on how the Church of England should respond to the financial crisis; Australia - Phil Mercer reports on how churches are supporting victims of the Australian bush fires (Not available as part of this Podcast for copyright reasons); Fostering - Kevin Bocquet reports on how religious faith affects foster parents and the children in their care; Bishop David James - on whether Christians face discrimination at work and in the public sphere.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Saudi Arabia - Saudi expert Dr Mai Yamani on the possibility of religious reform; Anti-Semitism Event - MP John Mann, organiser of the first parliamentary summit on anti-Semitism; Polish Priests - Adam Easton reports on the Polish priests who struggle to stay celibate (Not available for copyright reasons but available via the listen again facility: www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/sunday); Israeli Elections - Daily Mail correspondent Matthew Kalman on the religious questions that may decide the election results; Synod - Bishop Tom Wright on how the Church of England should respond to the financial crisis; Australia - Phil Mercer reports on how churches are supporting victims of the Australian bush fires (Not available as part of this Podcast for copyright reasons); Fostering - Kevin Bocquet reports on how religious faith affects foster parents and the children in their care; Bishop David James - on whether Christians face discrimination at work and in the public sphere.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2009 00:20:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 8th February 2009</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/24060258-Sunday-8th-February-2009</link>
      <description>Live from Jerusalem with Edward Stourton, in advance of Israel's elections; The Pope and the Holocaust Denying Bishop - how has the Bishop Richard Williamson affair been greeted in Jerusalem?; Church and the BNP - Synod motion to be put banning clergy and prominent lay members of the Church of England from joining far right organisations ; Going Home- part of an audio diary from British Jew Joanna Ezekiel who made her Aliyah - the move to Israel - plus Ed meets her again two and a half years on; From Russia Without Love - Trevor Barnes reports on a split in the Russian Orthodox Church in Britain; Israel - Heart and Soul - discussion on what Israel stands for as elections near.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Live from Jerusalem with Edward Stourton, in advance of Israel's elections; The Pope and the Holocaust Denying Bishop - how has the Bishop Richard Williamson affair been greeted in Jerusalem?; Church and the BNP - Synod motion to be put banning clergy and prominent lay members of the Church of England from joining far right organisations ; Going Home- part of an audio diary from British Jew Joanna Ezekiel who made her Aliyah - the move to Israel - plus Ed meets her again two and a half years on; From Russia Without Love - Trevor Barnes reports on a split in the Russian Orthodox Church in Britain; Israel - Heart and Soul - discussion on what Israel stands for as elections near.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Live from Jerusalem with Edward Stourton, in advance of Israel's elections; The Pope and the Holocaust Denying Bishop - how has the Bishop Richard Williamson affair been greeted in Jerusalem?; Church and the BNP - Synod motion to be put banning clergy and prominent lay members of the Church of England from joining far right organisations ; Going Home- part of an audio diary from British Jew Joanna Ezekiel who made her Aliyah - the move to Israel - plus Ed meets her again two and a half years on; From Russia Without Love - Trevor Barnes reports on a split in the Russian Orthodox Church in Britain; Israel - Heart and Soul - discussion on what Israel stands for as elections near.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2009 00:18:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 01 Feb 09</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/24006552-Sunday-01-Feb-09</link>
      <description>Primates Meeting - Christopher Landau reports from the Anglican Primates meeting in Alexandria; Iran - 30 years since its Revolution; Mary Ward - Luke Walton reports as her work is celebrated at York Minster (This item is not available as part of this podcast for copyright reasons - however it is available on the Sunday programme website via the listen again facility: http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday; Rain Tax - Church campaign against new water charges on church buildings; Clowns - Roger Bolton talks to "holy fool" Roly Bain about Joseph Gimaldi; Russian Patriarch - An assesment of the new Russian Patriarch; Homelessness - Shazia Khan reports on the churches attempt to tackle increasing homelessness; Discussion on the pope's decision to lift excommunication on Holocaust denying bishop.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Primates Meeting - Christopher Landau reports from the Anglican Primates meeting in Alexandria; Iran - 30 years since its Revolution; Mary Ward - Luke Walton reports as her work is celebrated at York Minster (This item is not available as part of this podcast for copyright reasons - however it is available on the Sunday programme website via the listen again facility: http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday; Rain Tax - Church campaign against new water charges on church buildings; Clowns - Roger Bolton talks to "holy fool" Roly Bain about Joseph Gimaldi; Russian Patriarch - An assesment of the new Russian Patriarch; Homelessness - Shazia Khan reports on the churches attempt to tackle increasing homelessness; Discussion on the pope's decision to lift excommunication on Holocaust denying bishop.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Primates Meeting - Christopher Landau reports from the Anglican Primates meeting in Alexandria; Iran - 30 years since its Revolution; Mary Ward - Luke Walton reports as her work is celebrated at York Minster (This item is not available as part of this podcast for copyright reasons - however it is available on the Sunday programme website via the listen again facility: http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday; Rain Tax - Church campaign against new water charges on church buildings; Clowns - Roger Bolton talks to "holy fool" Roly Bain about Joseph Gimaldi; Russian Patriarch - An assesment of the new Russian Patriarch; Homelessness - Shazia Khan reports on the churches attempt to tackle increasing homelessness; Discussion on the pope's decision to lift excommunication on Holocaust denying bishop.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2009 23:59:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 25 JAN 09</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/23936565-Sunday-25-JAN-09</link>
      <description>Edward Kessler - how will the Pope's reconciliation with a holocaust-denying bishop affect relations with Jews?; Robert Mickens - What does this move mean for the Catholic Church?; Bolivian Sacred Music - the lost classical music from former Jesuit missionary towns (This is not available on the podcast for copyright reasons but it is available on the Sunday programme website); Etty Hillesum - Canon Patrick Woodhouse, biographer of a little-known Jewish diarist who was murdered at Auschwitz; Gerard Spong - the solicitor who is prosecuting the Dutch politician, Geert Wilders, for inciting hatred against Muslims; Mixed faith families - Kevin Bocquet reports on the rise of mixed faith families; Act of Settlement montage - Dr Ian Bradley on the history of the act and Dr Evan Harris explains why he wants to repeal it (This item is not available as part of this podcast for copyright reasons); Act of Settlement discussion - Theo Hobson and Duncan Boyd discuss the act and disestablishment.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Edward Kessler - how will the Pope's reconciliation with a holocaust-denying bishop affect relations with Jews?; Robert Mickens - What does this move mean for the Catholic Church?; Bolivian Sacred Music - the lost classical music from former Jesuit missionary towns (This is not available on the podcast for copyright reasons but it is available on the Sunday programme website); Etty Hillesum - Canon Patrick Woodhouse, biographer of a little-known Jewish diarist who was murdered at Auschwitz; Gerard Spong - the solicitor who is prosecuting the Dutch politician, Geert Wilders, for inciting hatred against Muslims; Mixed faith families - Kevin Bocquet reports on the rise of mixed faith families; Act of Settlement montage - Dr Ian Bradley on the history of the act and Dr Evan Harris explains why he wants to repeal it (This item is not available as part of this podcast for copyright reasons); Act of Settlement discussion - Theo Hobson and Duncan Boyd discuss the act and disestablishment.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Edward Kessler - how will the Pope's reconciliation with a holocaust-denying bishop affect relations with Jews?; Robert Mickens - What does this move mean for the Catholic Church?; Bolivian Sacred Music - the lost classical music from former Jesuit missionary towns (This is not available on the podcast for copyright reasons but it is available on the Sunday programme website); Etty Hillesum - Canon Patrick Woodhouse, biographer of a little-known Jewish diarist who was murdered at Auschwitz; Gerard Spong - the solicitor who is prosecuting the Dutch politician, Geert Wilders, for inciting hatred against Muslims; Mixed faith families - Kevin Bocquet reports on the rise of mixed faith families; Act of Settlement montage - Dr Ian Bradley on the history of the act and Dr Evan Harris explains why he wants to repeal it (This item is not available as part of this podcast for copyright reasons); Act of Settlement discussion - Theo Hobson and Duncan Boyd discuss the act and disestablishment.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2009 00:18:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 18th January 2009</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/23895793-Sunday-18th-January-2009</link>
      <description>Israel declares a ceasefire in Gaza; Why members of Iran's Baha'i community are being targeted in their own country; Is genetic screening for autism a bad thing?; Controversy in Holland over the use of Anne Frank pictures in anti Israeli protests; The role of spiritual advisors in the Whitehouse; and can Osma Bin Laden still influence hearts &amp; minds?</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Israel declares a ceasefire in Gaza; Why members of Iran's Baha'i community are being targeted in their own country; Is genetic screening for autism a bad thing?; Controversy in Holland over the use of Anne Frank pictures in anti Israeli protests; The role of spiritual advisors in the Whitehouse; and can Osma Bin Laden still influence hearts &amp; minds?</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Israel declares a ceasefire in Gaza; Why members of Iran's Baha'i community are being targeted in their own country; Is genetic screening for autism a bad thing?; Controversy in Holland over the use of Anne Frank pictures in anti Israeli protests; The role of spiritual advisors in the Whitehouse; and can Osma Bin Laden still influence hearts &amp; minds?</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2009 00:22:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 11 Jan 09</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/23857616-Sunday-11-Jan-09</link>
      <description>We talk to the new director of the Evangelical Alliance Steve Clifford, Examine the legacy of a the The Scopes "Monkey" Trial , a landmark moment in the conflict between science and religion in America. Find out what passengers think of the newly launched atheist busses and ask whether Darwin ever believed in God? How have Catholic adoption agencies responded to changes in the law? And on the conflict in Gaza, hear from Forward Thinking who have a centre there. We reflect on how Muslims and Jews with varying opinions in this country feel about the conflict.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>We talk to the new director of the Evangelical Alliance Steve Clifford, Examine the legacy of a the The Scopes "Monkey" Trial , a landmark moment in the conflict between science and religion in America. Find out what passengers think of the newly launched atheist busses and ask whether Darwin ever believed in God? How have Catholic adoption agencies responded to changes in the law? And on the conflict in Gaza, hear from Forward Thinking who have a centre there. We reflect on how Muslims and Jews with varying opinions in this country feel about the conflict.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>We talk to the new director of the Evangelical Alliance Steve Clifford, Examine the legacy of a the The Scopes "Monkey" Trial , a landmark moment in the conflict between science and religion in America. Find out what passengers think of the newly launched atheist busses and ask whether Darwin ever believed in God? How have Catholic adoption agencies responded to changes in the law? And on the conflict in Gaza, hear from Forward Thinking who have a centre there. We reflect on how Muslims and Jews with varying opinions in this country feel about the conflict.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2009 00:05:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 4th January 2008</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/23826857-Sunday-4th-January-2008</link>
      <description>Report from a London march against Israel's military operations in Gaza. The BBC's Mike Sergeant reports from the Israel-Gaza border. Matt McGrath meets the Vatican astronomers in Arizona. Justin Webb on how Barack Obama will change the US' religious landscape. Riazat Butt, Paul Wolley and Michael Walsh predict 2009's big religious stories. Trevor Barnes on the Russian Orthodox Church's search for a new leader. Canon Andrew White on Gaza and Israel. Rabbis Barry Marcus and Laura Janner Klausner on Gaza and Israel.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Report from a London march against Israel's military operations in Gaza. The BBC's Mike Sergeant reports from the Israel-Gaza border. Matt McGrath meets the Vatican astronomers in Arizona. Justin Webb on how Barack Obama will change the US' religious landscape. Riazat Butt, Paul Wolley and Michael Walsh predict 2009's big religious stories. Trevor Barnes on the Russian Orthodox Church's search for a new leader. Canon Andrew White on Gaza and Israel. Rabbis Barry Marcus and Laura Janner Klausner on Gaza and Israel.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Report from a London march against Israel's military operations in Gaza. The BBC's Mike Sergeant reports from the Israel-Gaza border. Matt McGrath meets the Vatican astronomers in Arizona. Justin Webb on how Barack Obama will change the US' religious landscape. Riazat Butt, Paul Wolley and Michael Walsh predict 2009's big religious stories. Trevor Barnes on the Russian Orthodox Church's search for a new leader. Canon Andrew White on Gaza and Israel. Rabbis Barry Marcus and Laura Janner Klausner on Gaza and Israel.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2009 01:37:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 21 Dec 08</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/23787661-Sunday-21-Dec-08</link>
      <description>Correspondent Jim Muir talks about how religious factions might fare once Western troops have left Iraq. John Laurenson talks to a banker who gave up a city job to become a monk. What do Jewish teachings tell us about how to do business ethically in the wake of the Bernard Madoff scandal? A report on the parallels between Christian and Muslim perspectives of Mary. A discussion on whether the Archbishop of Canterbury was right to comment on the current economic situation. Why are carols so enduring?Trevor Barnes reports.(This item is not available as a podcast for copyright reasons but is available on the Sunday programme website via the listen again facility.) The Bishop of Croydon on the spiritual meaning of the X factor hit "Hallelujah" This item is not available as a podcast for copyright reasons. And the Rev John Mosey talks about his daughter Helga who died in the Lockerbie air crash twenty years ago and about the memorial service which he's leading.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Correspondent Jim Muir talks about how religious factions might fare once Western troops have left Iraq. John Laurenson talks to a banker who gave up a city job to become a monk. What do Jewish teachings tell us about how to do business ethically in the wake of the Bernard Madoff scandal? A report on the parallels between Christian and Muslim perspectives of Mary. A discussion on whether the Archbishop of Canterbury was right to comment on the current economic situation. Why are carols so enduring?Trevor Barnes reports.(This item is not available as a podcast for copyright reasons but is available on the Sunday programme website via the listen again facility.) The Bishop of Croydon on the spiritual meaning of the X factor hit "Hallelujah" This item is not available as a podcast for copyright reasons. And the Rev John Mosey talks about his daughter Helga who died in the Lockerbie air crash twenty years ago and about the memorial service which he's leading.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Correspondent Jim Muir talks about how religious factions might fare once Western troops have left Iraq. John Laurenson talks to a banker who gave up a city job to become a monk. What do Jewish teachings tell us about how to do business ethically in the wake of the Bernard Madoff scandal? A report on the parallels between Christian and Muslim perspectives of Mary. A discussion on whether the Archbishop of Canterbury was right to comment on the current economic situation. Why are carols so enduring?Trevor Barnes reports.(This item is not available as a podcast for copyright reasons but is available on the Sunday programme website via the listen again facility.) The Bishop of Croydon on the spiritual meaning of the X factor hit "Hallelujah" This item is not available as a podcast for copyright reasons. And the Rev John Mosey talks about his daughter Helga who died in the Lockerbie air crash twenty years ago and about the memorial service which he's leading.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 20 Dec 2008 23:20:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 14 DEC 08</title>
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      <description>Tim Hatton and Culture secretary Andy Burnham on a new scheme to help maintain religious buildings; Bishop Stephen Lowe and English Heritage's Diana Evans on who should pay for church repairs; Prof Willem Kuyken and 'Breath Works' at the Manchester Buddhist Centre on depression and meditation; John Allen on a new Vatican instruction on bio-ethics; Kevin Bocquet reports on child protection in madrassahs; Dr Diviash Thakrar on a new book about caring for Hindu patients; Luke Walton reports on church-run credit unions; Archbishop Peter Smith and MP Evan Harris on the right to die.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Tim Hatton and Culture secretary Andy Burnham on a new scheme to help maintain religious buildings; Bishop Stephen Lowe and English Heritage's Diana Evans on who should pay for church repairs; Prof Willem Kuyken and 'Breath Works' at the Manchester Buddhist Centre on depression and meditation; John Allen on a new Vatican instruction on bio-ethics; Kevin Bocquet reports on child protection in madrassahs; Dr Diviash Thakrar on a new book about caring for Hindu patients; Luke Walton reports on church-run credit unions; Archbishop Peter Smith and MP Evan Harris on the right to die.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Tim Hatton and Culture secretary Andy Burnham on a new scheme to help maintain religious buildings; Bishop Stephen Lowe and English Heritage's Diana Evans on who should pay for church repairs; Prof Willem Kuyken and 'Breath Works' at the Manchester Buddhist Centre on depression and meditation; John Allen on a new Vatican instruction on bio-ethics; Kevin Bocquet reports on child protection in madrassahs; Dr Diviash Thakrar on a new book about caring for Hindu patients; Luke Walton reports on church-run credit unions; Archbishop Peter Smith and MP Evan Harris on the right to die.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>Sunday: 07 DEC 08</title>
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      <description>The cholera epidemic sweeping Zimbabwe; Are Faith Schools failing children from poorer backgrounds?; How football is repairing wounds between Turkey &amp; Armenia; The life and times of Patriarch Alexiy II; The British missionaries charged with sedition in The Gambia; The Universal Declaration of Human Rights 60 years on: report by Trevor Barnes and discussion with Lord Harries &amp; Massoud Shadjareh.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>The cholera epidemic sweeping Zimbabwe; Are Faith Schools failing children from poorer backgrounds?; How football is repairing wounds between Turkey &amp; Armenia; The life and times of Patriarch Alexiy II; The British missionaries charged with sedition in The Gambia; The Universal Declaration of Human Rights 60 years on: report by Trevor Barnes and discussion with Lord Harries &amp; Massoud Shadjareh.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>The cholera epidemic sweeping Zimbabwe; Are Faith Schools failing children from poorer backgrounds?; How football is repairing wounds between Turkey &amp; Armenia; The life and times of Patriarch Alexiy II; The British missionaries charged with sedition in The Gambia; The Universal Declaration of Human Rights 60 years on: report by Trevor Barnes and discussion with Lord Harries &amp; Massoud Shadjareh.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2008 00:44:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 30 Nov 08</title>
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      <description>Luke Walton reports on how relgious leaders are supporting recession-hit Yorkshire; The BBC's Rahul Tandon with the latest from Mumbai; Professor Barbara Metcalf on the attacks on Mumbai; Sister Wendy Beckett on her new book about how St Paul has been represented in art; NOT AVAILABLE: Trevor Barnes meets a young woman quitting her life as a civil engineer to become a nun;(This item is not available as part of this podcast for copyright/music reasons, however, it is available on the Sunday programme website via the listen again facility http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday)NOT AVAILABLE: Theo Hobson and Michael Symmons-Roberts celebrate the 400th anniversay of Milton's birth; Seafarers' chaplain Rev Stephen Miller on his work supporting victims of piracy; The Bishop of Leicester, Tim Stevens, Chair of the Children's Society on how society responds to child abuse.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Luke Walton reports on how relgious leaders are supporting recession-hit Yorkshire; The BBC's Rahul Tandon with the latest from Mumbai; Professor Barbara Metcalf on the attacks on Mumbai; Sister Wendy Beckett on her new book about how St Paul has been represented in art; NOT AVAILABLE: Trevor Barnes meets a young woman quitting her life as a civil engineer to become a nun;(This item is not available as part of this podcast for copyright/music reasons, however, it is available on the Sunday programme website via the listen again facility http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday)NOT AVAILABLE: Theo Hobson and Michael Symmons-Roberts celebrate the 400th anniversay of Milton's birth; Seafarers' chaplain Rev Stephen Miller on his work supporting victims of piracy; The Bishop of Leicester, Tim Stevens, Chair of the Children's Society on how society responds to child abuse.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Luke Walton reports on how relgious leaders are supporting recession-hit Yorkshire; The BBC's Rahul Tandon with the latest from Mumbai; Professor Barbara Metcalf on the attacks on Mumbai; Sister Wendy Beckett on her new book about how St Paul has been represented in art; NOT AVAILABLE: Trevor Barnes meets a young woman quitting her life as a civil engineer to become a nun;(This item is not available as part of this podcast for copyright/music reasons, however, it is available on the Sunday programme website via the listen again facility http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday)NOT AVAILABLE: Theo Hobson and Michael Symmons-Roberts celebrate the 400th anniversay of Milton's birth; Seafarers' chaplain Rev Stephen Miller on his work supporting victims of piracy; The Bishop of Leicester, Tim Stevens, Chair of the Children's Society on how society responds to child abuse.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 29 Nov 2008 23:10:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 23 NOV 08</title>
      <link>http://odeo.com/episodes/23658008-Sunday-23-NOV-08</link>
      <description>People seek refuge in churches as the humanitarian crisis worsens in Congo; The children who are bullied because of their religion; Does Barak Obama's victory signify a death nail for America's Religious Right?; The Kindertransport scheme which rescued Jewish children from Nazi Germany is remembered; The Salvation Army's International Staff Band (This item is not available as part of this Podcast for copyright reasons - however it is available on the Sunday programme website via the listen again facility: http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/Sunday); Bishops from Africa and Europe meet for a special conference in Liverpool; Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor on global migration; Should married Catholic men be allowed to become priests?</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>People seek refuge in churches as the humanitarian crisis worsens in Congo; The children who are bullied because of their religion; Does Barak Obama's victory signify a death nail for America's Religious Right?; The Kindertransport scheme which rescued Jewish children from Nazi Germany is remembered; The Salvation Army's International Staff Band (This item is not available as part of this Podcast for copyright reasons - however it is available on the Sunday programme website via the listen again facility: http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/Sunday); Bishops from Africa and Europe meet for a special conference in Liverpool; Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor on global migration; Should married Catholic men be allowed to become priests?</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>People seek refuge in churches as the humanitarian crisis worsens in Congo; The children who are bullied because of their religion; Does Barak Obama's victory signify a death nail for America's Religious Right?; The Kindertransport scheme which rescued Jewish children from Nazi Germany is remembered; The Salvation Army's International Staff Band (This item is not available as part of this Podcast for copyright reasons - however it is available on the Sunday programme website via the listen again facility: http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/Sunday); Bishops from Africa and Europe meet for a special conference in Liverpool; Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor on global migration; Should married Catholic men be allowed to become priests?</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2008 01:07:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 16th November</title>
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      <description>Sir Edward Clay and Professor David Maxwell on Christianity and conflict in the Congo; Anne Owers on her new job as Chair of the charity, Christian Aid; The Archbishop of Canterbury and the Chief Rabbi visit Auschwitz; Anglican bishop and exorcist Dominic Walker reviews the BBC drama, Apparitions; Rupert Shortt on his biography of the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams; Luke Walton reports on the relationship between Muslims and the police; Rev Mark Bratton and Dr Abdullah Shehu on religious concerns about organ donation.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Sir Edward Clay and Professor David Maxwell on Christianity and conflict in the Congo; Anne Owers on her new job as Chair of the charity, Christian Aid; The Archbishop of Canterbury and the Chief Rabbi visit Auschwitz; Anglican bishop and exorcist Dominic Walker reviews the BBC drama, Apparitions; Rupert Shortt on his biography of the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams; Luke Walton reports on the relationship between Muslims and the police; Rev Mark Bratton and Dr Abdullah Shehu on religious concerns about organ donation.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Sir Edward Clay and Professor David Maxwell on Christianity and conflict in the Congo; Anne Owers on her new job as Chair of the charity, Christian Aid; The Archbishop of Canterbury and the Chief Rabbi visit Auschwitz; Anglican bishop and exorcist Dominic Walker reviews the BBC drama, Apparitions; Rupert Shortt on his biography of the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams; Luke Walton reports on the relationship between Muslims and the police; Rev Mark Bratton and Dr Abdullah Shehu on religious concerns about organ donation.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2008 00:20:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 09 Nov 08</title>
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      <description>Seventieth anniversary of Kristallnacht. Debate on ethics of experiments on primates. Revelation (This item is not available as part of this Podcast for copyright reasons - however it is available on the Sunday programme website via the listen again facility:http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday) Where have Cardinal Newman's bones gone? Call for open-air cremations for Hindus. Terry Deary on the horrible history of the first world war. Discussion about the Christianity of Barack Obama.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Seventieth anniversary of Kristallnacht. Debate on ethics of experiments on primates. Revelation (This item is not available as part of this Podcast for copyright reasons - however it is available on the Sunday programme website via the listen again facility:http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday) Where have Cardinal Newman's bones gone? Call for open-air cremations for Hindus. Terry Deary on the horrible history of the first world war. Discussion about the Christianity of Barack Obama.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Seventieth anniversary of Kristallnacht. Debate on ethics of experiments on primates. Revelation (This item is not available as part of this Podcast for copyright reasons - however it is available on the Sunday programme website via the listen again facility:http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday) Where have Cardinal Newman's bones gone? Call for open-air cremations for Hindus. Terry Deary on the horrible history of the first world war. Discussion about the Christianity of Barack Obama.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 08 Nov 2008 23:57:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Sunday: 02 NOV 08</title>
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      <description>Thousands are made homeless after fighting in the Democratic Republic of Congo; The charity Christian Aid on efforts to distribute humanitarian supplies to those affected; Durham Cathedral's Artist in Residence; As the US Presidential vote looms, we report on why gay marriage is such a contentious issue; The Vatican introduces psychological screening to vet future priests; Byzantium Art (This item is not available as part of this Podcast for copyright reasons - however it is available on the Sunday programme website via the listen again facility: http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday); The role of prayer before political debates in the House of Commons; The Government makes it harder for preachers of hate to enter the UK. But will it make any difference?; Can relations be improved between Muslim and Jewish students at UK Universities?</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Thousands are made homeless after fighting in the Democratic Republic of Congo; The charity Christian Aid on efforts to distribute humanitarian supplies to those affected; Durham Cathedral's Artist in Residence; As the US Presidential vote looms, we report on why gay marriage is such a contentious issue; The Vatican introduces psychological screening to vet future priests; Byzantium Art (This item is not available as part of this Podcast for copyright reasons - however it is available on the Sunday programme website via the listen again facility: http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday); The role of prayer before political debates in the House of Commons; The Government makes it harder for preachers of hate to enter the UK. But will it make any difference?; Can relations be improved between Muslim and Jewish students at UK Universities?</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Thousands are made homeless after fighting in the Democratic Republic of Congo; The charity Christian Aid on efforts to distribute humanitarian supplies to those affected; Durham Cathedral's Artist in Residence; As the US Presidential vote looms, we report on why gay marriage is such a contentious issue; The Vatican introduces psychological screening to vet future priests; Byzantium Art (This item is not available as part of this Podcast for copyright reasons - however it is available on the Sunday programme website via the listen again facility: http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/programmes/sunday); The role of prayer before political debates in the House of Commons; The Government makes it harder for preachers of hate to enter the UK. But will it make any difference?; Can relations be improved between Muslim and Jewish students at UK Universities?</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 02 Nov 2008 00:27:00 -0700</pubDate>
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