Daniel Blake
London Holds Prayer Vigil for Christians Abducted in Iraq as Families Continue Wait
An inter-faith prayer vigil for the release of the four Christians being held captive in Iraq was held last night, Dec. 12th, outside St Martin's in the Fields Church in London’s Trafalgar Square...
Leading Scottish Evangelical to Join Middle East Mission
The General Secretary of the Evangelical Alliance in Scotland has announced that he is to leave his post at the Alliance to take up a new commission in a post overseas...
Large Protests for Trade Justice as Crunch WTO Talks Commence
World Trade Talks have begun in Hong Kong today despite thousands of protestor gathering in the main conference, as well as large clashes with police outside the venue. The World Trade Organisation...
Salvation Army Provide Aid to Site of Huge Fuel Explosion
Salvation Army workers from its Hemel Hempstead branch have been aiding emergency services in responding to a series of major explosions at Buncefield fuel depot, which took place just after 6am on Sunday...
Anxious Wait as Deadline Passes for Christian Peace Worker Hostages in Iraq
The deadline for the Christian British hostage being held in Iraq, Norman Kember, and his three colleagues has passed with no information emerging as to the outcome of the situation. Diplomats working in...
Salvation Army Offers Chance to Bring Hope at Christmas to Those in Poverty
The Salvation Army in the UK has this season launched its first ever catalogue of gift ideas that will go towards helping support communities across the developing world...
WCC Increases Preparations for Diverse 9th Assembly in Brazil
The World Council of Churches is increasing their efforts in its preparations for its 9th Assembly that will take place from 14-23 February 2006 in Porto Alegre, Brazil. The council is looking to offer...
WARC’s Scholarship Scheme Raises Women Ministers Across the Globe
This past year the World Alliance of Reformed Churches (WARC) has awarded scholarships to the worth of CHF71,708 (£31,500) to eleven women from Africa...
Chronicles of Narnia Royal Premiere Takes Place in London
The world premiere of film The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe has taken place at London’s Royal Albert Hall last night, and included guests of honour Prince Charles...
Evangelicals Want Clear Distinction to Remain Between Religious & Civil Marriages
The Evangelical Alliance has stated its fears over the recent publication of the General Registry Office...
C S Lewis Letter Testifies Narnia’s Lion as Christ
As the wait over the eagerly anticipated release of The Chronicles of Narnia is almost over, the debate as to whether the film has a clear Biblical and Christian theme seems to have come to a conclusion, as letters written...
CSW Calls for Renewed International Pressure to Bring About Release of Cuban Prisoner
Christian Solidarity Worldwide has made a call to the international community to bring new life to its efforts in obtaining the release of human rights activist, Dr Oscar ElÃas Biscet on Dec. 6th – the third anniversary of his imprisonment...
African & Caribbean Evangelical Alliance Honours Contributors to Christian Community
The African and Caribbean Evangelical Alliance has released the 21 names of its Role of Honour 2005. The list comes as part...
British Scientist Creator of Dolly the Sheep to Head New Stem Cell Centre
The British scientist that created Dolly the sheep, is to head a new centre commissioned to use stem cell research to develop treatments for various human diseases. Professor Ian Wilmut has been officially announced...
Church Head & Kevin Spacey Testify The Meaning of Christmas
As Christmas draws closer, the spiritual head of the Anglican Communion, Dr Rowan Williams gave a message on the meaning of Christmas as he spoke in a ceremony in South London’s Waterloo for Lambeth Council...
Archbishop Sentamu Attempts to Calm Warring Anglicans over Homosexuality
The new Archbishop of York, Dr Sentamu has acknowledged that the Anglican Church is facing a possible schism over the issue of homosexuality in the Church. The Archbishop gave a sharp warning...