Thoughts of nuclear warfare are at the forefront of many these days, thanks to the cinema release of Oppenheimer. Former leader and decades-long campaigners against nuclear war, John and Molly Harvey, review Oppenheimer and remember the time they went to the cinema with a survivor of the Hiroshima bomb.
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May
May
Rev Tom Gordon, long-standing Member of the Iona Community, has retired from his role of Convenor of the Iona Community Board. Tom steered the Board through the global pandemic, switching
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This weekend, the Iona Community at large gathered for The Big One in London. Ruth Harvey, Leader of the Community, kept a diary of the weekend’s events. Friday 21st April,
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One of the joys of the Leader’s role is to listen deeply with our Community members about our life together and apart. In these last months, many of you have
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Speak out about the new UK Immigration Bill On 7th March 2023 the Home Secretary introduced a new Immigration Bill to the UK Parliament. UNHCR UK have already issued a
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A Response from the LGBTQ+ Common Concern Network of the Iona Community to the outcomes of the Church of England’s process, Living in Love and Faith. From Monday 6th to
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One of the great privileges in my role as Leader is the opportunity to meet with Members locally, to come to learn about your passions and your concerns, and your
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When the Poverty and Inequality CCN met on Anti-Slavery Day (18th October), the obvious topic was Modern Slavery. A group member told us how inmates in some prisons in the
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Interfaith pilgrimage on Iona Representatives from Scotland’s Christian, Muslim, Jewish, Sikh, Hindu, Baha’i and Buddhist communities travelled to Iona for a three-day pilgrimage in September. The pilgrimage marked the 20th
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Enough to Live? A joint letter to the UK Prime Minister On 21 September 2022, Ruth Harvey on behalf of the Iona Community, signed an open letter to the Prime
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