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Salvation Army European Training School to Endorse New Administration in July
A recent statement from the Salvation Army has revealed the new administrative plan regarding the European School for Officers' Training (ESFOT), which will come into effective from July...
Bolivian Evangelicals Tell Country to Repent
As the poorest country in South America faces social and political disorder, the National Association of Evangelicals of Bolivia (ANDEB) has called for nationwide repentance...
Church Army StreetReach Project Backed by Irish Churches
Churches across the UK are finding a new expression of the church after inspiration from the Mission-Shaped Church Report published by the Church of England General Synod in January 2004. Church Army has been spearheading...
Tony Blair to Address Church in Pre-General Election Faithworks Lecture
In the run up to the General Election, the Prime Minister Tony Blair will give a major speech to the Church on 22nd March in London at 12 noon, in a special event hosted by Faithworks. He will address an audience of church leaders...
YWAM 50 Days of Prayer to Light up World Mission
Youth With A Mission (YWMA) has recently introduced a massive prayer initiative to pray for world missions, especially for the unreached countries where the Gospel has not yet been proclaimed - "omega zones"...
Pope to Remain in Hospital despite Further Appearance
The Pope, John Paul II has been told by doctors to remain in hospital for a few more days, but it is hoped now that the Pontiff will return to the Vatican at least by the commencement of Holy Week, 20th March...
35,000 Sign Church Petition against Gambling Bill
The UK's gambling bill reaches the committee stage in the House of the Lords on Thursday 10th March. The Methodist Church, Salvation Army and National Children’s Home (NCH) have staged a nationwide signing petition...
Spain elect Moderate Blázquez as New Head for Catholic Church
Spain has continued on its path of huge transformation since the Madrid bombings occurred a year ago. The latest news to rock conservative Christians is that a new moderate bishop has been chosen as head of the Spanish Roman Catholic Church...
St Paul's Cathedral to hold Multi-Faith Memorial Service in May
The Queen and the Prime Minister will both attend a special national memorial service at St Paul's Cathedral in May, it was announced today. The service will be held in memory of all the British victims of the Asian-African tsunami...
UN Moves One Step Closer to a Total Ban on Cloning
An historical resolution was approved by the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday. The 191-nation assembly has sought a total ban on all forms of human cloning by a vote of 84-34, with 37 abstentions...
Agencies Reach Out to Aid Tens of Thousands Cut Off in Afghanistan
After Afghanistan's worst winter weather in a decade led to the deaths of more than 500 people, tens of thousands have been cut off by heavy snowfall and are suffering from food shortages and outbreaks of disease...
Archbishop Williams rejects American Anglican Invitation
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Rev Rowan Williams has reportedly rejected an invitation to attend a jointly held American and Canadian Anglican leaders meeting that was is scheduled for April, which has angered...
European Churches Discuss Effects of Globalisation
The Conference of European Churches (CEC) have hosted a major meeting to address the challenges of globalisation faced by churches and Christians in present day society. The 55 participants, coming from all regions...
Churches Stand Firm for Equal Rights on International Women's Day
8th March, marked International Women's Day. Churches, aid agencies and human rights activists joined the voice of all women across the world to fight for equality and protection. Yesterday, saw massive campaigns...
Ukraine Evangelicals See Great Hope in New President
The Ukraine has recently been reported as a country ready for huge Christian growth since a change in leadership took place four months ago, which has given renewed hope to evangelicals...
UK MPs Show Strong Backing for Make Poverty History Campaign
Make Poverty History, the anti-poverty campaign, has announced that more than half of UK members of Parliament have signed an Early Day Motion, which demands trade justice, debt cancellation and increased aid...