Daniel Blake
Brown Points to Christian Roots as Foundation for Universal Values
Current Chancellor Gordon Brown, touted by many to be the successor to Prime Minister Tony Blair, has promoted his reputation as a stern, hard-working man originating from his Scottish Presbyterian background...
EU Set to Announce Bulgaria & Romania Entry into European Union
The EU is set to announce the precise timetable and conditions for admitting Romania and Bulgaria into the European Union. Early reports have indicated that Bucharest and Sofia will be...
Largest Evangelical Church in East England Opens
A new evangelical church, believed to be the largest in the East of England, has officially opened its doors to worshippers. Peterborough Community Church in...
Lord Carey Calls for Islam to Urgently Address its Violent Image
Former Archbishop of Canterbury, Lord Carey of Clifton, has spoken out against "violent" Islam during a lecture in which he defended Pope Benedict's "extraordinarily effective and lucid" speech...
UK Anglican Churches Called to Bring Christianity Back to School Assemblies
Anglican churches across the UK are being urged to buy a new resource for their local school, in the hope of bringing an end to decades of assemblies where pupils may be put off Christianity for life...
Pope Takes Unprecedented Steps to Heal Rift with Muslim Envoy Meeting
The Pope is to take unprecedented steps to defuse the potential crisis with the worldwide Muslim community. Pope Benedict XVI, the head of the Catholic Church will...
Anglican Global South Reveals Intent with Communiqué on Gay Dispute
The Global South Primates meeting has concluded 22nd September in Kigali, Rwanda, with a communiqué being issued which criticised the 75th General Convention's response...
World Vision Broadens Global Focus with New World Religions Specialist
World Vision has appointed Dr Chawkat Moucarry as its first World Religions Specialist, as the international relief and development charity continues to develop its world mission emphasis...
English Church Census 2005 Reveals Hope Amid Further Decline
The 2005 English Church Census has been published this week, with the news that Church congregations in England continue to decrease at an alarming rate of 2.3 per cent per year....
Baptist Agencies Confirm Safety of Missionaries Amid Thailand Coup
Three Baptist agencies operating in Thailand have confirmed the safety of their personnel in the region after a sudden coup in the south-east Asia country which sparked safety fears...
Jubilee Debt Campaign Tells World Bank, IMF to Cut Strings on Debt Relief
The Jubilee Debt Campaign has called for the World Bank and IMF to "cut the strings" that are being attached to aid and debt relief at their annual meeting in Singapore, as new research was released...
Stop AIDS Campaign Urges Government to Commit Fully to HIV Initiative
The Stop AIDS Campaign has welcomed the launch of a new initiative on 19th September, to increase access to essential medicines for HIV, TB and Malaria in developing countries, but has urged the UK government...
Anglican Communion Renews Mission & Evangelism Focus with New Appointment
The Anglican Communion, as part of a co-operative venture with the Church Mission Society (CMS), has announced the appointment of the Revd John Kaoma Kafwanka as Mission and Evangelism Desk Officer...
York Minster to Undergo Restoration with £390,000 Grant
One of the oldest stained-glass windows in the country is to be removed and taken down for restoration work. The 600-year-old stained-glass window at York Minster will...
Rev Malcolm Duncan: The Audience is Listening
I want to challenge the view that the term 'harmonious evangelicalism' is an oxymoron - although I do admit that there's an element of orchestral discord in the music of evangelicalism. When it comes to mission...
New Dean of Westminster Abbey Appointed
Westminster Abbey has warmly welcomed the appointment of a new Dean of Westminster, Tuesday 19th September. Reverend Canon John Hall, who is currently the Church of England's Chief Education Officer...