Eunice K. Y. Or
Anglican General Secretary addresses the Pope
Rev Canon John L. Peterson will conclude his ministry as the General Secretary of the Anglican Communion at the end of 2004, and prior to this he has written a letter to the Pope, John Paul II to express his appreciation for the close ecumenical dialogue...
Goats and Chickens as Christmas Gifts?!
In less than a month's time, Christmas will come. As people go shopping and suffer from headache in choosing a Christmas present for their loved ones, the UK-based charity Oxfam has offered a creative alternative through the launch of Oxfam Unwrapped.
Oxfam Unwrapped is a scheme that aims at making a chance for people and their loved ones to devote themselves to charitable work amid the glorious season's tide. People can simply buy gift vouchers which represent some unu
Iran Condemned for Harassment of Media, NGOs and Christians
In light of increasing arrests and harassment of journalists and members of religious minorities in Iran, the EU has formally launched a protest...
Over 1M Christians Plea for EU's Christian Root
Reported by London Telegraph newspaper, a Christian coalition has formed to launch a petition to Tony Blair and fellow European Union (EU) leaders calling for changes to the EU constitution recognising Europe's Christian heritage...
English General Secretary Appointed by United Bible Societies
The United Bible Societies (UBS) Global Board have announced that Rev A. Miller Milloy will take over as its new General Secretary at a meeting in Sao Paulo, Brazil, earlier this month...
Delayed Peace Resolution in Sudan Condemned
Despite a recent African Union-backed agreement with the rebels to end the conflict in Darfur, Sudan, violence, ethnic killings and rape continues in the region. The delayed peace effort is condemned by international aid agencies and Christian peers...
UK Churches and Agencies Call for Israel-Palestine Peace Plan
The death of the towering Palestinian President, Yassir Arafat, has drawn broad international awareness. Churches across the UK are devoted in the prayer for peace between Palestinian and Israeli...
N.Ireland Protestant Cease-fire with Catholics Push Peace Dialogue Forward
On Friday 12th November, Britain’s governor for Northern Ireland, Paul Murphy announced that a credible cease-fire by the Ulster Defense Association (UDA) was recognised by the British government...
USPG’s New Project to Support Burma Mission
USPG (United Society for the Propagation of Gospel) has recently launched a new project to support the work of the Church of Myanmar (Burma). Burma lies in the South East Asian Pacific, and is festooned with the symbol of Buddhism. Almost 90 percent of Myanmar’s population believe...
Photo Gallery: The Princess Royal Opens Salvation Army International HQ in London
To mark the grand opening of the Salvation Army's new International HQ in London, the UK’s Princess Royal, daughter of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II presented the ceremony on 9th Novemeber...
NCC & CWS General Assembly 2004 Concludes
The Annual General Assembly of the National Council of Churches USA (NCC USA) and the Church World Service (CWS) was held from 8th - 11th November in St. Louis. The meeting proved to be fruitful with the highlight in worship and various policies addressing various social issues...
A Glance at Premier Radio's Fresh Look
Premier Radio, the most famous Christian radio in the UK has recently launched a newly designed website. The fresh look gives the audience and web users much more entertainment. The layout of the main page was redesigned for easier navigation...
International Delegates speak out for the Persecuted
Christian Solidarity Worldwide held their International Christian Rights Conference on 6th November at Westminster Chapel. The event saw representatives from all over the globe unite in opposition to the persecution faced by Christians throughout the world...
CSW condemn Pakistan Blasphemy Laws
Christian Solidarity Worldwide have expressed their deep concerns over the threat of the blasphemy laws on the rights of religious minorities in Pakistan, especially the Christian population. Pakistan’s Blasphemy law imposes life imprisonment on anyone insulting...
Secularisation Sparks a Countering Religious-Political Movement in Europe
As the new European Union Constitution was signed on 29 October, the 25 European countries are being bound together under a new covenant. Many people are anticipating a bright economical future, but the Vatican is worried...
Archbishop Calls for Church Funds for Gospel Mission
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams recently called for a reformation of the traditional parish system of the Church of England in order to redirect its money towards its mission work...