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Women Clergy a Future Possibility for Nigeria, says Bishop
The Church of Nigeria is developing plans to allow women deaconesses, however there is still little desire to see women priests...
CAFOD Spends More Than £50 Million on Humanitarian Aid
Catholic aid agency CAFOD has spent even more on helping poor people across the developing world this year, breaking its £50m goal...
New National Director Promotes Expression of Faith for Evangelism
Christians do not have confidence in what they believe, the new National Director of Evangelism Explosion has said this week. He also added...
Salvation Army Commissions New Leaders to Live the Gospel
Twenty-three men & women from the UK & beyond were commissioned to live out their faith over as they were ordained as new Salvation Army...
Bishop of London Defends 'Sinful Transport' Statement
The Bishop of London has defended comments in which he stated that choosing certain types of transport unnecessarily was a "symptom of sin"...
Church & UN Call for Free Congo Elections to Stabilise Africa
Leading African Christians have called for a boycott of Sunday’s elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo if the controversial issue of vote-rigging...
Religious Groups Urge Blair to Back Ceasefire in Middle East Crisis
Major aid agencies and religious groups around the world have accused Prime Minister Tony Blair of putting civilian lives at risk by failing to endorse...
WARC 'Horrified' by Middle East Conflict
The World Alliance of Reformed Churches (WARC) has called for an immediate end to violence in the Middle East, saying it was "horrified" by...
Archbishop of Wales Appointed as New University of Wales Pro-Chancellor
The Archbishop of Wales has said it was a "privilege" that he had been appointed as the new Pro-Chancellor of the University of Wales...
Hundreds of Methodists Hold Service of Peace at Korean Demilitarised Zone
Hundreds of Christians stepped foot near the world’s most heavily fortified border – the Korean Demilitarised Zone – on Sunday, sharing a deep concern for the divided peninsula and offering prayers of hope for a reunited nation.
19th World Methodist Conference Closes with New Vision for Evangelism
South Korea – With broad applause for the host – the Korean Methodist Church – attendants of the 19th World Methodist Conference said their final prayer of peace as a world body on Monday at Kum Nan Church.
19th World Methodist Conference Closes with New Vision for Evangelism
With broad applause for the host – the Korean Methodist Church – thousands have closed the five-day global conference with the instalment...
Hundreds of Methodists Hold Service of Peace at Korean Demilitarised Zone
Hundreds of Christians stepped foot near the world’s most heavily fortified border – the Korean Demilitarised Zone – on Sunday, sharing concern...
Lebanese Christians and Muslims Unite, ACT Assists
A priest in Lebanon has said that the war has failed to divide the country's Christians and Muslims. Meanwhile Action by Churches International...