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New Iraq Brings New Fears of Persecution for Christians

It's a delicate issue for Christians in Iraq who want to be seen to be supporting their reborn nation's attempts at reaching towards a better way of life, especially when for many, the worsening circumstances are undeniable...

Anglican Plans for National Campaign against Gay Supporting Priests

The battle on homosexual bishop ordinations between liberals and conservatives in the Church of England intensified as the conservative evangelicals announced their plans for a national campaign...

Anglican Mainstream discusses Church Appointments with Blair’s Representative

Anglican Mainstream expressed their thanks to the Prime Minister, Tony Blair recently for allowing them to visit 10 Downing Street to discuss fully issues the organisation had raised about recent Church appointments...

Christian Organisations Rush to Sudan’s Aid

Christian humanitarian groups warned against the massive slayings in Sudan since early this year, and have now mobilised its members to provide food and aid through local workers in Sudan...

The Baptist World Centenary Congress Announced

The Baptist World Centenary Congress will take place in Birmingham and will take place between 27th until 31st July 2005. The Baptist World Congress is convened every five years by the Baptist World Alliance...

Religious Websites Blocked by Chinese Government

Chinese Christians are constantly facing repression from the Chinese government it has been widely reported. In a recent survey conducted by Forum 18 News Service, it indicates the Chinese government is blocking websites of a specific political...

Church of England’s First Cyber Community to be Formally Launched

On Friday 30th July, i-church, the first ever web-based Christian community of the Church of England will be launched ...

'Encounter Zambia' Educating Street Kids of Africa

Encounter Zambia is working alongside local Zambian churches and the charity 'Hope For Africa', a Christian organisation based in Lusaka...

Archbishop Encourages Solomon Islanders to Make Peace with Persecutors

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Rev Rowan Williams has spoken to the local Anglican religious communities in an attempt to strengthen their hearts of love to reconcile them with those who have persecuted them...

GFA Native Missionaries Abducted

Gospel for Asia (GFA) native missionaries Lokesh, Yesuraj, Kumar, Anil and Ramesh were abducted and wrongfully accused of robbery on 24th July. They were caught in Karnataka, India by anti-Christian elements in the community...

MAYC Reforms its Sports Programmes

MAYC, the youth ministry of the Methodist Church, is planning to reform its sport programme in response to the changing lives of young people in today's society...

Archbishop to Speak in Muslim Mosque on 3rd Anniversary of Sept 11

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Rev Rowan Williams, is planning to make a great leap forward for the UK in international Muslim-Christian dialogue to ease the relationship between the two religions...

BMS Mission Team Reaches Out to the World

The summer has started, and while million of Britons are preparing to get away from the UK to enjoy the sun; a group of passionate BMS workers are preparing to go on mission trips...

Christian College Criticised for Suggesting a Bible-based Curriculum

A document entitled, “Christianity and Curriculum” has been issued, suggesting that all teaching subjects should be infused with “Christian truth” and taught in a Christian context...

'Passion of Christ' for Christians only in Malaysia

It broke box office records in parts of the Middle East, the heart of Islam, and is now screening in Indonesia, the world's most populous Muslim country. But to view Mel Gibson's "Passion of Christ" in Malaysia, viewers must be Christian...