´óÏó´«Ã½

Modern Technology and Religion

Prominent religious leader meet to discuss questions raised by modern technology

• 28 mins

Ecumenical Patriarch Condemns Balkan Violence

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew condemns violence in Bosnia

• 27 mins

Catholic Catechism Translation Uproar

Controversy over the new English translation of the Catholic catechism; foreign missionaries in China; reorganisation in the Church of England.

• 28 mins

Bishops Covert Over Female Priests

Threats of a mass exodus of Anglicans to Rome over women priests. Jewish women in Britain. Iran and a new purist Islamic culture.

• 27 mins

Church of Sweden's Female Priest Furor

The Church of Sweden is still divided over women priests after 34 years

• 27 mins

Questioning the Resurrection

Was Christ's resurrection a historical fact or a symbolic truth?

• 27 mins

Inequality for Women Priests

Discrimination and hostility facing newly-ordained female priests

• 27 mins

Saudi Arabia and Iran Fall Out Over The Hajj

Islan - the politics of the Hajj, why ancient Christians in Turkey are in decline; French wartime collaborator Paul Touvier in the dock. Presenter: unknown.

• 27 mins

The Pope Advises Italian Voters

The Pope urges Italian voters to pick party with sound religious and ethical base

• 28 mins

Church Targetted in Rwanda

Church leaders singled out for attack in Rwanda

• 28 mins

Evangelical Saves South Africa

Professor Washington Okumu saves South African from the brink of political disaster

• 27 mins

The End of Apartheid in South Africa

South African priests describe their reactions to the end of apartheid

• 27 mins

South Africa: Rebuilding a Nation

The challenges facing Nelson Mandela in post-apartheid South Africa

• 28 mins

Rwanda: Life After Genocide

USA Anti-abortion campaigners; Israeli abducted babies; growth of Islamic fundamentalism in Africa; Rwandan genocide

• 27 mins

Clinton's Sexual Harassment Case

Christian activists raise money to fight Bill Clinton sexual harassment case

• 27 mins

Buddhist Protest in Vietnam

Persecuted Buddhist dissidents plan mass suicide

• 27 mins

The Pope Outlaws Women Priests

The Pope declares the question of women's ordination is no longer open to debate

• 27 mins

Keeping the Peace

Churches unite to work as peacemakers in situations of conflict

• 27 mins

The Feminist Jihad

Islamic clerics call for jihad regarding feminist author Taslima Nasrin

• 27 mins

The March for Jesus

Twelve million Christians go on a march for Jesus

• 27 mins

Christian Pastors Killed in Iran

Christian workers murdered in Iran

• 28 mins

Bomb Attack on Jewish Community Centre

Thirty people killed in bombing at Argentinian Jewish Community Centre

• 27 mins

Vale, Vazgen I, Patriarch of the Armenian Apostolic Church

Appreciation of the life and work of Vazgen I, Patriarch of the Armenian Apostolic Church

• 27 mins

Ceasefire in Northern Ireland

Ceasefire announcement marks the start of a new era in Northern Ireland

• 27 mins

Religious Opinions on Birth Control

Abortion and contraception top the bill at Cairo population conference

• 27 mins

France's Muslim Headscarf Dilemma

French Muslim uproar over school headscarf ban

• 27 mins

Feminist Taslima Nasrin in Exile

Author Taslima Nasrin in exile following death threats from Islamic traditionalists

• 27 mins

Islam in Saudi Arabia

Is Saudi Arabia the model Islamic state - or a puppet for the West?

• 27 mins

Infiltrating an Apocalyptic Cult

Gurus, guns and Armageddon; why the Nation of islam fell silent; how to be a hymn-writer. Presenter unknown.

• 28 mins

Rabbi Upsets Sponsors in Oxford

Why an Oxford Rabbi has resigned after falling out with his Jewish sponsors

• 27 mins