John Hume remembered, Women in Top Vatican Jobs, Yoga therapy
John Hume remembered, Women in Top Vatican Jobs, Yoga therapy.
Ed Stourton and guests reflect on the life and beliefs of John Hume, the politician widely credited with crafting the Irish peace process, who died this week at the age of 83.
We get the latest news and analysis following the devastating explosion in Beirut.
The Jehovah鈥檚 Witnesses and survivors of abuse will appear at the Independent Inquiry Into Child Sex Abuse this week. One survivor calls for the organisation to apologise for what he says are inadequate policies which have failed to protect children.
We assess the significance of Pope Francis' appointment of six women including former Labour minister Ruth Kelly to the Council for the Economy which oversees Vatican finances.
According to the former Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams the COVID pandemic has triggered a 鈥渉istoric spiritual moment.鈥� The increase in app downloads and online classes suggests more people are seeking spiritual practices. This summer on Sunday we are going to explore some of them, beginning this week with yoga therapy.
Producers:
Dan Tierney
Louise Clarke-Rowbotham.
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