Maria Mackay

Churches Together Appoints New Scottish Head

A Scotsman has been appointed as the next head of the ecumenical body Churches Together in Britain...

Good Result for Scottish Christian Party in Recent Bi-Election

The Scottish Christian Party hopes to build on the early success of the recent Dunfermline and West Fife bi-election...

Salvation Army, Methodists Call for Opposition to Casino Plans

The Salvation Army and the Methodist Church have issued a joint call for local groups...

Tearfund Appeals for Funds to Fight Africa Famine

UK-based Christian humanitarian agency Tearfund has appealed for funds as famine-relief projects are...

Christian Students in U.S. Continue to Help Katrina Victims

Christian students from across the U.S. are continuing to help in the reconstruction of regions devastated by Hurricane Katrina...

United Methodist Church Takes Stand Against Forced Conversions in India

The mission wing of the the United Methodist Church has taken a stand with tribal Christians in India against...

Redundant Churches under Threat from Modern Conversions

Redundant churches are being threatened with calls for conversion into bars, clubs, and other...

South African Churches Meet to Discuss Same-sex Marriage

The representatives of South Africa’s main churches met earlier in the week to discuss the issue...

Pope Mourns Slain Catholic Priest in Turkey

The Pope has expressed his sorrow after a Catholic priest was killed in Turkey while praying...

Conference of European Churches Speaks Out on Cartoon Controversy

The general secretary of the Conference of European Churches has issued a statement following the cartoon controversy...

Council for World Mission Urges Church Leaders to Engage Youth in Mission

Executive staff of the Council for World Mission will promote the involvement of youth in mission to...

Kirk Moderator Visits Edinburgh HIV/AIDS Projects

The Church of Scotland Moderator has been visiting HIV and AIDS projects in Edinburgh as part of a two-day...

Iraqi Church Bombings Linked to Cartoon Protests

A recent spate of violence against Christians in Iraq has been attributed to the angry protests against the caricatures of...

Pope Warns Affluence a Threat to Pro-life Values

The Pope has attacked the hedonism of affluent society for weakening the status of Christian pro-life values...

Interview: Pastor Danny Nalliah, sued in Australia under Religious Hatred Laws

One of Australia's leading pastors, Pastor Danny Nalliah has spoken out with his views on the defeat of the Religious Hatred...

Thousands Honour King at Funeral Ceremony

Thousands of mourners packed the New Missionary Baptist Church in Georgia, U.S., to celebrate...