Mark Dowd's blog

At last....Pope Benedict has spoken out openly on the most pressing matter facing civilsation and all creation!

As well as Abergavenny, we have high hopes of setting up a new Operation Noah group in the Midlands.

A new ON group is launched! 28 June in Abergavenny and a good turnout there was too. What was striking was the range of people gathered in St Michael's Church Hall.

Did any members see "The 11th hour" on Channel 4 on Sunday May 25th? What a great watch! Billed as "another Inconvenient Truth", it was actually very different.

This is definitely a case of being hoisted on your own petard!

I was outraged by a letter to FT.COM by an Oxford Prof who attacked the Stern Review's "feeble" ethical basis.

A religious lobby of parliament! A St George's Day to remember as a galaxy of habit-wearing nuns, monks and friars flocked to Westminster to lobby their MPs.

Was anyone watching Nigel Lawson on Andrew Marr's Sunday am TV programme?

March 15th: the United Reform Church North West Synod in Bury, where I had been asked to address 180 delegates on tackling Climate Change.