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Holy Brompton to Open New Theological College for Post-Alpha Courses
A new theological college is set to open in Holy Trinity, Brompton – one of the most influential Anglican parishes in the world. The new college will come at a cost of about £6 million, and will be headed by Dr Graham Tomlin of Wycliffe Hall...
Army Finds Easter Bombs in Philippines
The Philippine Army announced that it had found eight sacks of bombs they believe would have been used by Muslim extremists in Manila during this week’s Easter festivities...
National Political Reform Conference Offers Hope to Christian-Muslim Nigeria
The future of the Nigerian nation will be discussed in a key committee meeting in Nigeria, and one of the attendants will be top Christian leader John Achimingu of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN)...
Evangelicals and Catholics unite for Terri Schiavo’s Right to Live
A growing alliance has emerged between the Roman Catholic Church and Evangelicals since the Terri Schiavo case surfaced. Schiavo is the brain-damaged woman from Florida whose story has instigated an international debate over whether she should be allowed to live or die...
International Aid Provides Long-Term Assistance to Tsunami Victims
Although last December's quake-tsunami disaster is no longer front page news, in the areas devastated by the tragedy, the effects are very real and will be felt for years to come, reports a Christian relief and development agency...
Christians Reject Claims of New Report in India
Christian leaders have rejected a claim by India's National Minorities Commission (NCM) that the percentage of Christians in northeastern India has risen to "abnormally high" levels...
ACT Partners Continue To Pour in Aid to Angola Flooding
A serious flood is devastating the Dondo Cambambe Municipality, 180km southeast of Luanda in Angola. On 11th March, nine consecutive hours of rain has resulted in huge flooding, which is the third time this situation has come about since December...
Magazine Poll Reveals Britons’ Ignorance in Religious Knowledge
A poll commissioned by the Reader’s Digest has given further evidence of the weakening religious education in the UK. Ten questions set on basic theological and religious knowledge were presented to British readers...
IBS & TWR Joint Radio Bible Programme in China Marks One Year
Thursday 24th March, marks the first anniversary of the broadcasting of the Bible-based radio programme Radio Bible into China, which is a cooperative network run by three world recognised evangelical ministries...
Fresh Bombing in Christian Suburb of Beirut in Lebanon
A fresh explosion has occurred in the early hours of Wednesday morning in a shopping centre in Kaslik, a Christian suburb north of Beirut, Lebanon. This is the second blast since last Saturday...
Scottish Episcopal Stance to Homosexual Ordination Sparks Further Rift
Since the Covenant statement was issued by the House of Bishops of the Episcopal Church of the United States of America (ECUSA) a week ago, fear has been rising among Anglicans whether the worldwide fellowship will break...
Open Doors 50th Anniversary sees Increase in Mission to the Persecuted
Open Doors is committed to serve Christians and churches around the world who suffer persecution for their faith in Christ. This year, as it celebrates its 50th anniversary...
Christian Media Says a New Moral Covenant for Europe Needed
The Assembly of the World Association for Christian Communication (WACC) was held last week in Strasbourg, France. All 50 delegates declared the new challenge of defining a new social and moral covenant for Europe...
Faith-Based Tsunami Relief Groups Face Departure Deadline in Indonesia
On Tuesday, the Indonesian government released a statement saying that evaluation of the work of each humanitarian relief group will be carried out in the Aceh province so as to set a list of organisations that will be allowed to stay in the region...
Spanish Bible Translation Ignites New Hope for Hispanic Evangelism
The World Bible Translation Centre has recently completed the translation of the entire Spanish Bible, and they are currently in the process of being printed for distribution in the United States, as well as Central and South America...
Williams delivers Easter Message to Raise the Anglican Communion with Christ
The Archbishop of Canterbury has given an Easter message to the worldwide Anglican Communion, and has used the message to talk about and discuss the document that resulted from the recent meeting between Anglican Primates in Northern Ireland...