Daniel Blake
Geldof & UK Church Heads to Lead G8 Rally to Make Poverty History
This coming Saturday the highly publicised Make Poverty History rally will take place in Edinburgh prior to the Summit of G8 leaders. Hundreds of thousands are expected to take part in the march to call on the world leaders...
G8 Foreign Ministers Gather in London as Tension Builds towards July Summit
Today in London, the G8 foreign ministers have gathered for crucial talks regarding. Jack Straw is leading the talks, which come less than a month before the summit of G8 leaders in Gleneagles, Scotland...
Vietnam Prime Minister Signs Second Religious Freedom Pact
Vietnam Prime Minister Phan Van Khai is visiting the U.S. this week and has met with President Bush on 21 June. The visit is the first by a Vietnamese Prime Minister to the U.S. since the end of the Vietnam War in 1975...
Vatican Sends Senior Cardinals to Moscow to Ease Catholic-Orthodox Relations
The Vatican has deployed an envoy of senior officials to visit Moscow on a four-day trip. The move comes amid increasing tensions between the Russian Orthodox and the Roman Catholic Churches. The visit to Russia will see...
Pro-Lifers Rage as British Scientists Unveil Stem-Cell Children Produced from Gay Partners
A study is to be presented Monday 20th June in Copenhagen by British scientists indicating how lab-created ova and sperm could be used to allow any couple, heterosexual or homosexual to produce children...
Rowan Williams Relights Anglican Women Bishops & Gay Marriage Schism
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams has said that he can see no "theological objections" to a woman leading the Anglican Communion in the future, and also that he believed that many Christians' views on homosexuality
Church Leaders Guide 500,000 in Protest Against Gay Marriage & Adoption in Spain
Madrid has held a huge protest in Spain as Roman Catholic cardinals and leading archbishops led a march against legislation for gay marriage...
Christians Defend Holy Sunday as Stores Bid to Ease Trading Laws
Large high street stores across the country are lobbying for an alteration in the Sunday trading laws. The proposals have been quickly jumped upon by a number of Christian groups, who have denounced the move...
America Hit by Fourth Earthquake in a Week as California Shakes
A fourth earthquake has hit the west of the United States this week, just off the northern California coast line. The huge tremor measures 6.6 magnitude and struck at approximately 06.30 GMT Friday...
BBC Springer Fiasco Concludes as High Court Throws Out Christian Proceedings
The High Court has rejected the Christian Institute’s bid to bring a judicial review against the BBC for the broadcasting of the programme, Jerry Springer – The Opera. The Christian Institute...
Sudan Peace Deal on "Right Track" Despite Ravaged Darfur
The most influential person in the peace process in Sudan has commented that efforts to unite Khartoum and the former rebel southern group are going down the right track. This good news has come despite...
Archbishop Tutu Awarded for Lifelong Works to Democracy & Communication
Archbishop Desmond Tutu has been awarded the Chartered Institute of Public Relations’ President’s Medal on Sunday 12th June in a Harrogate ceremony. The award was presented to the renowned Anglican leader...
Anglican Archbishop Ndungane Speaks in London on Importance of G8 Issues
Archbishop Ndungane of the Anglican Church has responded to announcements that the G8 industrialised nations will look to erase more than R265 billion (£20 million) of Africa’s debts. Ndungane was speaking from London...
Hillsong Church London Open House to Reveal All
Hillsong London have scheduled a day of informal sessions for July, which will give followers and all Christians and attendees the chance to realise in real and practical terms the journey of Hillsong Church...
Evangelical Alliance Ireland Celebrates Growth in Evangelism
The Evangelical Alliance Ireland (EAI) today has released figures showing that increasing numbers of Irish people are converting to evangelical Christianity due to its obvious applications to every day life...
Britain & Russia Agree over Poverty & Climate as Blair Advances G8 Africa Mission
Britain and Russia moved towards a more united relationship Monday 13 June 2005, after a meeting took place between British Prime Minister Tony Blair and Russian President Vladamir Putin. During the meeting Putin gave his full backing...