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Britian Observes EU's Call for Silence for Asian Tsunami Victims
Today in the UK, flags were flown at half mast on government buildings and at Buckingham Palace. A three-minute silence to mourn the victims of the Asian tsunami took place at 12:00 (GMT)...
Churches Support Moment of Silence across Europe for Asian Tsunami Victims
A moment of mourning for the victims of the Asian tsunami started on 5th January. Millions of people in all member states of the European Union observed a three-minute silence at 12:00 (GMT)...
UK Pushes to Freeze Debts of Tsunami Countries
A worrying concern over the world debts owed by the nations affected by the tsunami in south east Asia has been foreseen by the UK government ministers. The already-weak economies of many...
UN have Faith in Tackling Tsunami Relief Challenge
The United Nations have released a statement declaring that the world is rising to the great challenge of providing relief to the victims of the tsunami earthquake disaster...
Fifth Suspect Indicted In Israeli Artefact Deception
Last week, after days of investigation and inquiries by a Jerusalem Court, Rafael Braun – a former head of the antiquities laboratory at the distinguished Israel Museum - was accused of antiquity fraud...
Pope: Overcome Evil with Good on World Peace Day
Responding to the theme of World Peace Day this year "Do Not Be Overcome by Evil, but Overcome Evil with Good", Pope John Paul II urged believers of all faiths to promote peace through dialogue, justice and forgiveness. The Pope urged Christians, believers of diverse religions and all those who accept...
American TV appoint Grammy Award Singer St James for Documentary
This January and February, the American cable channel NBC will be airing an enlightening Program special titled ‘The Changing Face of Worship’...
Williams Calls for Belief to those Wavering in Faith by Tsunami Disaster
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Rev Rowan Williams has acknowledged that many people are questioning their faith in God and His love and justice after the terrible results of the tsunami earthquake disaster...
Church Leaders say Tsunami Disaster warns of Climate Change
Amid the earthquake tragedy it has been reported that two senior world church leaders have insisted that political leaders in all countries take the Asian Tsunami disaster as a stark warning...
Tsunami Aid Reaches Isolated Areas
A week after the Indian Ocean earthquake, the death toll is still rising to 140,000. Amid the fervent prayers from all over the world offered to the victims on the New Year day, the UN says it is hopeful the world will be able...
Sudanese Rebels and Government Sign Last Chapters to Peace
Holding true to the historic preliminary peace treaty signed last month in Nairobi, Kenya, Sudan's government and southern rebel signed the last chapters to the peace deal on Friday, December 31...
Global Christian Network Set to Open HQ in 2005
The Global Christian Network (GCN) will open its headquarter offices in the Metro Atlanta area in January 2005. The Network purchased the 10,000 square feet structure in November...
First offerings of 2005 to God in Biggest Christian New Year Celebration
As all Britons received the New Year, rushing for massive fireworks shows, drinking and dancing on the streets, some 20,000 Christians chose to offer up the first precious time of year to God in church...
All Faiths Join Together in Prayer for Tsunami Victims
Religious leaders across the world, while anticipating the hope of the New Year, have not been able to neglect the present reality of hardship. In Malaysia, religious leaders of all faiths have held a mass multi-faith memorial service...
United in Sorrow for New Year to Speed up Tsunami Relief
Under the gloom of the horrific Indian Ocean tsunami, New Year festivities were turned into mourning for millions of survivors in South East Asia. As the death toll continues to rise past 125,000, world leaders are stepping up plans for a global effort to provide more aid...
Canadian Anglicans Cautiously Consider Divestment
The head of the Anglican Church of Canada said his church may go in the direction of the Presbyterian Church (USA) and divest from companies profiting with the Israeli occupation of the West Bank, but warned that the church must "have a balance" overall in making the decision...