Swine flu stats worry, Pope urges morality at G8, and Muslim teacher banned because of veil

Weekly News Review from a Christian Viewpoint.  Patrick Woodward talks to freelance journalist Hazel Southam, (pictured) about the latest news from a Christian standpoint. Today,  should we be worried about the vast numbers of people expected to get Swine Flu?  Will anyone take notice of the Pope when he speaks out at the G8, and is there too much fuss about Muslims and the veil?

(apologies for the poor sound quality in this week’s edition)

Story Links:

Swine flu:

telegraph.co.uk  Cases of swine flu ‘could top 100,000 a day by August’

guardian.co.uk Uk Swine Flu can no longer be contained

direct.gov.uk  Official advice site

Pope and G8:

cafod.org.uk Pope and rock stars call on G8

timesonline.co.uk Pope’s new encyclical date may be delayed until the start of G8

Muslim veil:

dailymail.co.uk Catholic school bans Muslim teacher

telegraph.co.uk Muslim pupils and teacher ordered to remove veils

G8 summit faces huge issues, former Iraq hostage speaks out on non-violence, and Vatican fake priest exposed

Weekly News Review from a Christian Viewpoint.

Patrick Woodward talks with the editor of Inspire Magazine, Russ Bravo,  about the latest news from a Christian perspective. Today, will the G8 face up to major world issues, former Iraq hostage Norman Kember speaks out on non-violence, and Vatican officials expose a fake priest on the premises!

Story Links:

G8

g8summit.go.jp  G8 Japan official site

bbc.co.uk Summit Ends with Climate “vision”

Norman Kember

Christian Peacemaker Teams

inspiremagazine.org.uk  Norman kember discusses non-violent protest

Fake Priest

cnn.com Fake priest infiltrates St Peter’s