Eunice K. Y. Or
Evangelicals Address Homelessness across Britain
The Evangelical Alliance UK has highly promoted the 30th January Homelessness Sunday. Currently the Church Army is also calling for churches and agencies to make their contribution...
Christian Leaders Emphasise Evangelical Values
At a Christian Leadership Congress organised by the Germany-based evangelical news agency IDEA, more than 2,500 leaders from the worlds of politics, economics, commerce and industry as well as the churches agreed that the Gospel...
Mourners Try to Recover Normal Life One Month After Tsunami
26th January marked the one month anniversary of the catastrophic tsunami in the Indian Ocean. In the tsunami-hit countries, amid a number of memorial ceremonies held for the lost lives, survivors were trying their best to return to their normal lives...
Church Aid Call for Psychological Care for Post-Tsunami Shock
For tsunami survivors, the trauma brought about by the death of loved ones is unspeakable. Church aids are calling for psychological care and long term recovery programme...
Indian Christians keep their faith in wake of tsunami
True faith can be revealed through times of hardship. The Church of North India (CNI) General Secretary Rev Enos Das Pradhan said that the people of Car Nicobar island, one of the worst tsunami-hit areas, have shown great faith despite adversity...
Campaign Launched in London to Save Assyrian Christians
In light of a series of violent incidents targeted at churches and Christians in Iraq, the international community is becoming increasingly concerned about the worsening situation...
Swiss Leaders Sign Ecumenical Guidelines
On Sunday 23rd January, major Christian leaders in Switzerland gathered at the Collégiale of St-Ursanne to endorse an important ecumenical document drawn by the Conference of European Churches (CEC)...
Theologians Meet to Share Visions for a New World
As part of the preparation for WCC delegates’ attendance in the coming World Social Forum, 180 theologians from all parts of the world have joined the World Forum on Theology and Liberation in Porto Alegre, Brazil from 21st to 25th January ...
More Evangelicals in Eritrea Arrested
Eritrea, located in Eastern Africa, bordering the Red Sea, has previously been reported to be one of the world's most serious abusers of religious liberty and persecutors of Christians. Amid a series of persecution on evangelical Christians...
First Virtual Dialogue to Address Asian Tsunami
Approaching the one month anniversary of the catastrophic tsunami in South East Asia, some groups and aid agencies are going to meet in cyberspace for interactive dialogue...
Evangelicals Urge Greater Transparency in Church Appointments
The Church of England newspaper has revealed a new proposal suggested by a private group of conservative evangelicals which aims to end the secrecy over church appointments...
Churches Challenge Over-Stressed Education System on Education Sunday
Observed by churches and education institutions in England & Wales for over a 100 years, Education Sunday will be celebrated on 23 January as a national & ecumenical day of prayer for everyone in the world of education...
"One Church a Week" Closes amid Declining Worshippers
Once being a country with strong Christian heritage, England is now threatened by the prediction saying that church closure will reach "more than one per week" in a few years, reported the BBC...
New Dutch Bible Translation Endorsed by Thousands of Churches
Since the launch of the new interconfessional Dutch translation of the Bible in last October, the Bible has been widely endorsed by churches in the Netherlands. Special copies of the new Bible were presented to some 2,500 churches across the country ...
Spain Catholic Church Retracts Condom Use as Anti-AIDS Strategy
While the world has been surprised by the liberation of the traditional Catholic Church on the use of condoms, the Spanish Catholic Church publicly retracted the declaration on Wednesday night after the intervention from the Vatican...
Church of England Stands Firm against Euthanasia
The debate over the UK's drafted Mental Capacity Bill has reignited as a House of Lords select committee hears its final day of evidence on the Bill that could allow mercy killings for the terminally ill. The head of the Church of England, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams...