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New Fears of Persecution for Christians in Iraq
The Christian minority in Iraq is anxious about their place in the new world around them, one that often sees them as collaborators with their American occupiers...
Rising Self-Harm and Suicide Cases in UK
Self-harm and suicide have now become the third leading cause for loss of life after cancer and heart disease in all age groups. And among all the European countries, the UK has the highest self-harm rates...
Abducted Indian Missionaries Released
Gospel for Asia (GFA) is excited to announce that the five native missionaries captured in the state of Karnataka Saturday have been released...
France's First Same-sex 'Marriage' Declared 'Null and Void'
On July 27, a French court officially declared France’s first same-sex “marriage” void, only reiterating what the government immediately said when the marriage was performed a month ago...
Japanese Council OKs Human Cloning for Research
Three weeks after France's parliament gave final approval to a law that approves stem cell research on human embryos for a limited test period, Japan has followed suit...
British Public Show Support for Sudan Emergency Appeal
Last week, UK international aid charities launched a joint national appeal for public help as thousands of men, women and children have been forced to flee their homes as a result of the violence in Darfur...
Iraqi Christians Continuing to Flee
Insecurity on the streets and fear of persecution under a future theocratic government have induced many Iraqi Christians to emigrate to North America, Europe and Australia, said the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Baghdad...
New Iraq Brings New Fears of Persecution for Christians
It's a delicate issue for Christians in Iraq who want to be seen to be supporting their reborn nation's attempts at reaching towards a better way of life, especially when for many, the worsening circumstances are undeniable...
Anglican Plans for National Campaign against Gay Supporting Priests
The battle on homosexual bishop ordinations between liberals and conservatives in the Church of England intensified as the conservative evangelicals announced their plans for a national campaign...
Anglican Mainstream discusses Church Appointments with Blair’s Representative
Anglican Mainstream expressed their thanks to the Prime Minister, Tony Blair recently for allowing them to visit 10 Downing Street to discuss fully issues the organisation had raised about recent Church appointments...
Christian Organisations Rush to Sudan’s Aid
Christian humanitarian groups warned against the massive slayings in Sudan since early this year, and have now mobilised its members to provide food and aid through local workers in Sudan...
The Baptist World Centenary Congress Announced
The Baptist World Centenary Congress will take place in Birmingham and will take place between 27th until 31st July 2005. The Baptist World Congress is convened every five years by the Baptist World Alliance...
Religious Websites Blocked by Chinese Government
Chinese Christians are constantly facing repression from the Chinese government it has been widely reported. In a recent survey conducted by Forum 18 News Service, it indicates the Chinese government is blocking websites of a specific political...
Church of England’s First Cyber Community to be Formally Launched
On Friday 30th July, i-church, the first ever web-based Christian community of the Church of England will be launched ...
'Encounter Zambia' Educating Street Kids of Africa
Encounter Zambia is working alongside local Zambian churches and the charity 'Hope For Africa', a Christian organisation based in Lusaka...