Maria Mackay

Services to Remember Princess Diana

Memorial services are being held across the UK on Friday to mark the tenth anniversary of the death of Princess Diana.

Evangelical Head welcomes Release of Korean Hostages

The head of the 420-million strong World Evangelical Alliance has expressed his joy at the release this week of 19 South Korean Christian hostages.

Bishop's Appeal Raises Thousands for Thames Valley Flood Victims

An appeal set up by the Bishop of Oxford has brought in more than £26,000 to support victims of the recent floods across the Thames Valley.

Kenya's Anglicans Consecrate Conservative US Clerics

A solution to the split over homosexuality continues to evade the Anglican Communion, as the Anglican Archbishop of Kenya goes ahead with the consecration of the two conservative US clerics.

Anglicans Lack Structures to Resolve Gay Row, says Prelate

A conservative prelate said that the 77-million member Anglican Communion does not have the structures needed to overcome the current split over homosexuality.

Taliban Releases Third Group of Korean Hostages

The Taliban has freed 12 South Korean hostages in Afghanistan on Wednesday, a day after reaching a deal with negotiators on the release of the 19 Christian volunteers.

Taliban Releases Three Female South Korean Hostages

Joy and relief as Taliban releases three female South Korean hostages, the first of 19 to be freed in exchange for the withdrawal of South Korean troops from Afghanistan.

Joy and Apology from Korean Hostage Families

Family members have expressed their joy and relief following news that the 19 South Korean church volunteers held captive by the Taliban in Afghanistan are to be released.

Cardinal Ends 40 Years with Amnesty International over Abortions

The head of the Roman Catholic Church in Scotland has ended 40 years of membership with Amnesty International following its decision to drop its neutral stance on abortions.

YWAMers Join Global Initiative to Bring One Billion to Christ

Youth With a Mission commits to global strategy to bring one billion people to Christ over the next quarter century.

Jesse Jackson: Rhys Killer Should be Named

The Rev Jesse Jackson has called on the people harbouring the killer of 11-year-old Rhys Jones to come forward.

Concern over 'Public Benefit' Test of Christian Charities

Christians lawyers are urging Christian organisations to express their concern over a number of ongoing Government consultations questioning the 'public benefit' of Christian charities.

Norway: Christians and Muslims Sign Declaration on Religious Freedom

Christians and Muslims in Norway sign joint declaration on religious freedom and the freedom to convert.

Kenya's Ecumenical Family Honours WCC Head

Christians in Kenya have paid tribute to the enormous contribution of the head of the World Council of Reformed Churches (WCC) to ecumenism in Kenya and worldwide.

Salvation Army Gets to Work in Aftermath of Hurricane Dean

Salvation Army brings relief to Jamaica after it was battered by Hurricane Dean on Monday.

Christians Ready Hurricane Response

Christians are on hand to respond as Hurricane Dean continues its rampage towards the Gulf of Mexico.