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This is a collection of prayers and quotes from BBC2's "Good Morning Sunday" programme. It includes contributions from such people as Desmond Tutu, Basil Hume and Princess Anne and offers a breadth of spiritual insights on many aspects of human life.

Marc Ellis fine book about the future of the Jewish community was first published in 1987. Twenty years on, in the light of recent events in the Middle East and post-9/11, its powerful message of hope, directed towards a people 'poised between Holocaust and empowerment', remains as powerful, apposite, and pressingly relevant as it was before.

This pocket-sized informative travel guide is a companion to the principal Celtic sites in England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland. Comprehensive both in content and detail, the places featured include: Scotland - Iona, Whithorn, Melrose; England - Lindisfarne, Whitby, Jarrow, Ripon, Lichfield, Old Sarum, Glastonbury, Tintagel, Canterbury, Lullingstone; Wales - Bardsey and the Llyn Peninsula, St Winifred's Well, St David's, Lantwit Major; and Ireland - Skellig Michael, Glendalough, Kells, Kildare, Slane Hill and Tara. The stories of the saints associated with these and other places are retold for today's visitors and pilgrims, along with quotations, prayers and readings from the Celtic era. Practical information is also given, plus maps, illustrations and suggestions of other places to visit nearby. An introduction explains the significance of pilgrimage to these places both in Celtic times and in the present day.

Hymns A&M' was first published in 1861. The new standard edition was introduced in 1983 containing 533 hymns including 333 from the 1950 Revised Edition plus 100 Hymns for Today and More Hymns for Today.

Since the publication of Looking for Quality in a Church School there have been many changes in the world of education, and every Church school has been inspected by Ofsted. This booklet reflects those changes and takes the issues raised in Looking for Quality a stage further.

This resource for children's work offers material on the major festivals of the Christian year, some well known saints days and a selection of the "new names" in the new three-year lectionary.

This report studies the catechumenate as an approach to Christian initiation and sees in it an encouraging framework on which a way forward could be based. Issues relating to children are considered including parental faith, infant baptism and the difficulties with children receiving communion.

Articles Responsible Investment and the Church Commissioners for England - Bess Joffe Where Your Treasure Is, There Your Heart Will Be Also - Barbara Ridpath Extractive Industries - A Case Study on Investor Engagement - David Walker Monotheism as a Foundation for Ethics - Jonathan Clatworthy Forum Churches and the pandemic - Rob Marshall

Articles All Desires Known: 6 Human Value and Worth amid COVID-19 - Chris Swift Dementia and the COVID-19 Virus 13 - Andrew Cozens Reshaping our Social Ecology - a Response 23 to Andrew Cozens - Peter Kevern Christian Care in a Pandemic: 30 Learning from the Global South - Jo Sadgrove Forgiveness of Offenders - or Healing for Victims? 38 - David Wheeler Forum 'In Praise of Redundancy' or Has the Hidden 48 Hand Lost its Touch? - John Daniels

Editorial Graham James 3 Articles Perceiving the Divine in Beauty 6 - Tim Weatherstone Being "Purpose-led" Reflections for the 15 Church from Working with Business - Charles Wookey Teaching Christian Ethics - Then and Now 24 - Michael J Leyden Brave New World: Are We Amusing Ourselves to Death? 34 - Graham James and Jan McFarlane Forum Church and Kingdom 44 - Stephen Platten

Mark Oakley is one of the church's most outstanding communicators. In this series of fifty beautifully crafted reflections, with characteristic wit, he traverses the landscape of the Christian year. His writing is shaped by a sense that language is sacramental, with a poet's gift of opening up new worlds and new possibilities simply through words.