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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...
Bible Society Working to Reach Out to Broad Public in Lebanon
The Bible Society is taking part in several projects in the Middle East in an attempt to reach out to the broad public and draw their attention to the Bible and Christianity. One of the projects ran in Lebanon...
South Korean Stem-Cell Expert Promises Archbishop of Seoul to Respect Human Dignity
The world’s leading stem-cell expert from South Korea, Hwang Woo-suk, met the Roman Catholic Archbishop of the Diocese of Seoul, Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk...
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...
Mary Potter Trust Foundation Launches in Sydney, Australia for Christ
The Mary Potter Trust Foundation has been launched in Sydney, Australia on Thursday 16 June 2005. This private foundation was established in order to provide assistance for contemporary society...
Zambia Church Leader Promotes Condom Use to Fight AIDS
The leader one of Zambia's main Christian church groups is calling for the use of condoms to prevent the spread of AIDS in the southern African nations...
Anglican-Baptist Worldwide Discussions to be Published Showing Growing Cooperation
The ecumenical relationship between Anglicans and Baptists worldwide will soon show its fruit as an account of five years of innovative dialogue Conversations Around the World will be published later this month...
Foreign Protestant Churches in Europe Increases as Reverse Mission is Seen
As huge numbers of refugees from Africa and Asia have immigrated to Europe, the number of immigrant Protestant Churches has also risen in Europe. A phenomenon of a reverse mission is taking place, as Christians...
Purpose-Driven Church to be highlighted at the Baptist World Congress
In just more than one month, the Baptist World Alliance (BWA) Centenary Congress is to be held at the International Conference Centre (ICC) in Birmingham, England. The three topics are: poverty, prostitution and the Purpose-Driven Church...
Joy Williams' New Single "Hide" Seals No. 1
Single "Hide" is breaking all the records, as it landed atop both Billboard’s Hot Christian Adult Contemporary and Hot Christian Singles and Tracks charts and R&R’s AC Indicator and CHR charts. "Hide" is the single from the new album Genesis released recently by Reunion Records ...
UN's Kofi Annan Calls for Release of Burmese Activist on Her 60th Birthday
United Nations' Secretary-General Kofi Annan has marked the sixtieth birthday of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, the Burmese pro-democracy leader & Nobel Peace Prize-winner, by appealing to the Government to end her house arrest...
Catholics to Join Massive Rally in Madrid as Same-Sex Marriage Set to be Legalised
The Archbishop of Madrid and other senior bishops from the Roman Catholic Church will join a massive demonstration on Saturday 18th June protesting against Spain's same-sex marriage bill...
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...
Uganda Cleric Becomes Britain’s First Black Archbishop in York
On 17th June morning, John Sentamu, currently the Bishop of Birmingham has been appointed as the next Archbishop of York. The 56-year-old bishop from Uganda will be the first black Archbishop in the history of the Church of England...
OM Ship Starts £8M Conversion Project to Advance Global Christian Education
Operation Mobilisation Ships International (OMSI), a global Christian education ministry, will now start a new conversion project for its newest vessel Logos Hope as it arrived in Shipyard Trogir, in Croatia on 14th June...
Baptist Churches Call to Prayer as Nomination for Next Leader Begins
On Sunday 26th June, all the Baptist Churches across the UK will be devoted to a day of prayer to pray for the new appointment of a general secretary of the Baptist Union of Great Britain (BUGB) next year, according to the Baptist Times ...