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NEWS MEDIA REVIEW June 3

Photo – Leo the Canterbury Cat who became an internet sensation this week when he interrupted his Dean’s morning prayer is the new face of the Cathedral’s fundraising appeal after it announced losses of £2m due to lockdown.

Canterbury Cathedral has taken the unprecedented step of writing to all staff this week about the need to restructure due to the significant financial losses incurred since closure.
[[] https://www.englishcathedrals.co.uk/latest-news/canterbury-cat-launches-fundraiser/ ]

Church finally admits that non-binary people exist, despite still teaching that they don’t
PinkNews
It said: “The Church of Ireland’s teaching recognises two genders – male and female – and is unchanged. The commission would further clarify that …
[[] https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2020/06/01/anglican-church-ireland-non-binary-gender-trans-hate-crime-consultation-casc/ ]

National Maternity Hospital: Has threat of church influence been removed?
The Irish Times
However, St Vincent’s told The Irish Times last week “St Vincent’s Holdings CLG is not a PJP”. A spokeswoman added: “We have always been clear that …
[[] https://www.irishtimes.com/news/health/national-maternity-hospital-has-threat-of-church-influence-been-removed-1.4267947 ]

Report on proposals for how churches may re-open safely following easing of lockdown measures.
Daily Telegraph
[] https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2020/06/01/vicars-will-take-names-worshippers-allow-churches-reopen-safely/
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Help for children to recover emotional well-being after COVID lockdown
Church of England
[[] https://www.churchofengland.org/more/media-centre/stories-and-features/help-children-recover-emotional-well-being-after-covid ]

Bishop Brennan celebrates 50 years in the priesthood
Wexford People
On Sunday, he attended St Anne’s Church, where he was ordained 50 … including members of the Church of Ireland, friends and neighbours of his …
[[] https://www.independent.ie/regionals/wexfordpeople/news/bishop-brennan-celebrates-50-years-in-the-priesthood-39251693.html ]


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