Action by Christians Against Torture

ACAT-UK works for the abolition of torture worldwide, by increasing awareness of the Christian obligation to work towards ending it. ACAT depends largely on local church-based groups. Formed in 1984, ACAT produces a bi-monthly newsletter with topical case studies, model appeal letters and prayers.

www.acatuk.org.uk
uk.acat@gmail.com

Web Updates

Remembering Seafarers this Easter

The Liverpool Seafarers Centre, an ecumenical charity, asks churches to remember seafarers caught in the Coronavirus pandemic during Holy Week and Easter.

An editorial from the CTE General Secretary, Revd Dr Paul Goodliff

A reflection on the challenges of the Coronavirus crisis and the effects it is having on our churches

Holy Week Statement from British and Irish Church Leaders

British and Irish Church leaders issue a Holy Week statement and are united in response to Covid-19 pandemic.

Government advice update

Very small funeral congregations and locked-down churches, but food banks and night shelters can continue.

Join the Choir of the Nation

Find out how to be part of the "Choir of the Nation" this Palm Sunday - a hymn flash mob organised by St Paul's Cathedral

Coronavirus: Missional and Theological reflections

This week we have seen the continuing theological reflections on COVID-19 growing steadily. We have tried to categorise them in some way and will update this page every Thursday

Hope in a time of COVID-19

Find out more about Hope 15:13 - a new initiative to support evangelism during the Coronavirus crisis

Coronavirus: funerals, weddings, baptisms and pastoral responses

In the current extraordinary circumstances, the normal routines of funerals, weddings and baptisms are all challenged.

Coronavirus guidance and prayers

Signposting you to guidance and prayer resources from our Member Churches and Christian organisations.

YourNeighbour website launched

Equipping church leaders with the latest updates and resources and connecting people in need to churches

Action by Christians Against Torture

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