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Open Doors UK Raising Funds to Equip East Africa Churches
Open Doors UK in association with Aid International and United Christian Broadcasters (UCB) has organised a cycling week in Ireland from 16-22 July for up to 70 bikers as one of the fund raising events...
Hundreds of Anglicans Threaten to Leave Church over Women Bishops
The General Synod of the Church of England today enters the fourth day. Gathering at the University of York, some 500 bishop, clergy and representatives from each province will vote on the consecration of women bishops...
Tempers Flare as Debate Over Women Bishops Intensifies
Senior female clergy in the Church of England have launched a stinging attack on those male members who asked that a vote on the consecration of women as bishops be delayed until after the General Synod...
Faith Groups Unite in Condemnation of London Terrorist Bomb Attacks
In the aftermath of the London Terrorist Attacks, which saw a series of bombs planted at four separate sections of the London transport system, faith groups and the UK government have trying to calm...
Churches Lead World War II Services of Remembrance to Mark 60th Anniversary
This Sunday, Britain will remember the lives lost during World War II in a service of prayer and thanksgiving at Westminster Abbey, marking the 60th anniversary of the end of the war...
Church Army Sends Out Evangelicals to Support Kidz Klub Project
Church Army's Evangelists Adrian Prescott and David Collierwill join the Kidz Klub team in Liverpool in August and bring more strength to the ministry ...
G8’s $50 Billion Aid Package Receives Lukewarm Response
Tony Blair has been defending criticisms that the communique agreed at the G8 summit on Friday is inadequate. This stance was reiterated by International Development Secretary...
Tearfund: Re-Intensify Pressure on G8 World Leaders to Make Poverty History
Tearfund challenged the Make Poverty History campaigners to re-intensify the pressure on the world leaders though the progress achieved at the G8 summit held 6th-8th July 2005 in Gleneagles...
Church Disciplines Canadian MP for Supporting Same-Sex Marriage
Bishop Ronald Fabbro of London Ontario has informed his priests Thursday of his decision to suspend the public Church activities of Windsor MP Joe Comartin, who has supported the same-sex marriage C-38 bill...
Christians & Muslims Stand United to Denounce London Bomb Attacks
Christians and Muslims in Britain issued a joint statement expressing sympathy for the families of victims in Thursday's London attacks, as British society leaders pushed to prevent a backlash against Muslims...
Sense of Well-Being Greater Among Youngsters Who Pray
A report published earlier this week has found that youngsters who pray daily have a greater sense of well-being and purpose than those who do not.
Big Drop in Number of Families Headed by a Married Couple
The British Government has issued a report stating that the number of families headed by a married couple in Britain has fallen by as much as half a million within just the last decade...
Salvation Army Teams Working Hard in Aftermath of London Bomb Explosions
The Salvation Army has been out in force after Thursday’s bomb attacks on the London Transport Network, offering support and counselling to those affected...
G8 Summit Closes Successfully as Leaders Agree $50bn Aid Boost
The G8 summit at Gleneagles, Scotland has concluded successfully on Friday afternoon, despite the terrorist attacks in London, which allegedly were an attempted to disperse the focus at the crucial conference...
G8 Summit Ends with Compromised Aid Package for Africa
World leaders put the finishing touches on a significant aid package for Africa on Friday, but shortened the Group of Eight summit in Scotland to allow British Prime Minister Tony Blair to return to London...
Survey Reveals Majority of Belgians Against Adoption by Homosexuals
A recent survey has shown that the majority of Belgians reject the planned proposal to legalise the adoption of children by homosexual couples, according to Belgium newspaper. The survey found that 54%...