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Is a Formal Forum the key to a more mature Christian-Muslim Relationship?
A proposal about the formation of a forum to enable dialogue between Christians and Muslims was brought up by a report to the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams...
WCC General Secretary Addresses CCA on World Ecumenical Movement
During the WCC Secretary’s Asia Pacific tour in Hong Kong, a consultation was held jointly by the World Council of Churches (WCC) and the Christian Conference of Asia (CCA) ...
Flame 2004 To Make Olympic-Sized Outreach
As the Olympic torch makes its way across Ukraine, Turkey and Bulgaria this week, Christians are gearing up for ministry during the two-week event...
Korean Christian Group, 'Jerusalem 2004' undecided on protest
A Protestant Christian group is planning to hold a march - "Jerusalem 2004" in Jerusalem and parts of Palestine from 7th-11th August...
Xposed Christian Youth Festival 9th-11th July 2004
Organised by the Methodist Church, "Xposed" Christian Youth Festival will commence today, and last from 9th July to 11th July at Winter Gardens, Blackpool...
Archbishop of York Questions Regional Assemblies
Dr David Hope, the Archbishop of York this week expressed his doubts over the Government’s plans in establishing regional assemblies, especially one in Hope’s local Yorkshire...
Nobel Peace Prize Laureate speaks out against Violence and Terror
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Shirin Ebadi spoke out against violence and terror on Wednesday at the opening of the Parliament of World Religions in Barcelona...
WCC Secretary Encourages Hong Kong to Further Strengthen Ecumenism
The General Secretary of the World Council of Churches (WCC), Rev Dr Samuel Kobia completing the first leg of his 10-day Asia-Pacific tour...
'Encounter Zambia' helping homeless and orphaned children
The Encounter Zambia team will work in partnership with local Zambian churches and the charity HOPE for Africa from 23rd July to 7th August...
Sex Before Marriage Not Part of God's Plan, Says Leader of Sexual Abstinence Rally
Terry Kemple, executive director of STAND (Students Taking A New Direction) recently sponsored a rally promoting sexual abstinence at the Reunion Arena in Texas, USA...
Outreach Efforts in Iraq See Hope Despite Violence and Uncertainty
Attacks against Christians in Iraq have continued, yet despite the violence, several Christian organisations are reporting continued development in the mission fields and growth in the Iraqi churches...
Pastors for Peace Head Toward Cuba
The Pastors for Peace humanitarian organisation crossed into Mexico from Texas, USA on Wednesday, July 7th, officially beginning their annual trip to deliver food, medicine and equipment to Cuba...
Praise in the Park 2004
‘Praise in the Park’, London’s biggest and longest running open-air gospel event will be held on Sunday July 18th at Tooting Bec Common...
“Opera House” - Prison & Church Tour 2004 from Riding Lights Theatre Company
'Hope Opera', a production by Riding Lights Theatre Company will be performed during their Prison and Church Tour 2004 from 8th July until 20th November in various locations around the country...
New Religious Hatred Laws Planned to Enhance Interfaith Relationships in Britain
On 7th July, the Home Secretary David Blunkett revealed the plan for a new religious hatred law. The new law has been tightened, making it a crime to incite religious hatred...
Protest Outside Vietnamese Embassy
Protestors gathered outside the Vietnamese Embassy in London at 1pm on July 8th to demonstrate against the imprisonment of a Christian human rights campaigner...