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Australian Anglicans' clear Voice against Gay "Marriages" & Ordinations
Following the opening of the Australia Anglican Church’s General Synod meeting in Perth on Thursday 7th October, the Church sternly affirmed its opposition to same-sex union and homosexual clergy ordination...
African Archbishop says Anglican Communion may be Broken beyond Repair
The most influential leader in the Anglican Church in Africa has made a statement saying that the global Anglican Communion is “broken” over the confirmation of a gay bishop in New Hampshire, and this break may be beyond repair...
Christian Human Rights Charity Meets with Rwandan President
The UK-based Christian human rights charity, Jubilee Action, recently concluded its visit to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda. A delegation met the Rwandan President in Kigali last week in a bid to support the fledgling peace process between Rwanda and he Democratic Republic of Congo...
International Christan Leaders Express Solidarity with U.S. Churches
Christian leaders from four continents gathered in Atlanta, Georgia, to present themselves as “living letters” to the US conference of the World Council of Churches (WCC), on October 5-6, 2004. During their short presentations, the international leaders expressed solidarity with the US churches...
Aid Agencies warn Prime Minister of upcoming Afghanistan violence
A number of top aid agencies, including Christian Aid have written to UK Prime Minister, Tony Blair warning him of the difficulties that lay ahead in the violent and unstable country of Afghanistan. The warning comes as the country approaches its elections...
African Churches Have Hope in Blair’s Africa Commission
Immediately after concluding his visit to Sudan, British Prime Minister Tony Blair has gone on to open a meeting in Ethiopia of the British-sponsored Commission for Africa on Thursday 7th October...
Church Criticises New Proposals for Asylum Seekers
Recently, the British Conservative leader Michael Howard announced that his party believe that the UK should make stricter laws on asylum seekers and immigration. This has been described as “alarming” by Churches across the country...
Australia’s Ban on Women Bishops Divides the Anglican Church
The debate of women bishop consecration in the Anglican Church has been reignited in Australia as a "fair answer" was given through a vote on Tuesday night. Anglicans are seemingly divided into three main positions...
Turkey moving forwards towards EU membership
The European Union’s head office has recommended that talks should commence regarding Turkey’s proposed membership into the EU. However, strict and rigid conditions were put in place to ensure that there would be no opportunity for the Turks to back-down...
Blair visits Sudan to continue UK’s Commission to End Violence in Darfur
The British Prime Minister Tony Blair is now in Sudan holding talks with the country’s President Omar Ahmed al-Bashir on how to end violence in the Darfur region which has cost at least 50,000 lives...
Blair visits Sudan to continue UK’s Commission to End Violence in Darfur
The British Prime Minister Tony Blair is now in Sudan holding talks with the country’s President Omar Ahmed al-Bashir on how to end violence in the Darfur region which has cost at least 50,000 lives...
Beslan Tragedy inspires new Bible Publication
One month after Chechen terrorist held more than a thousand people hostage in the Ossetian town of Beslan in the tragedy that left more than 400 people killed, five thousand copies of the latest translation of the New Testament...
New Ossetic Bible Published in Wake of Beslan Tragedy
One month after Chechen terrorist held more than a thousand people hostage in the Ossetian town of Beslan in the tragedy that left more than 400 people killed, five thousand copies of the latest translation of the New Testament...
New Deputy Secretary General of the Anglican Communion Installed
The Anglican Communion today announced the appointment of the Revd Canon Gregory K Cameron as the Council’s Deputy Secretary General. The Archbishop of Canterbury, Rev Rowan Williams warmly welcomed Canon Cameron for undertaking the new role...
Forum for World Evangelisation 2004 ends in Thailand
On Tuesday 5th October 2004 the Forum for World Evangelisation came to an end in Thailand. The conclusion marks the end of a seven-day event which gathered together in excess of 1,500 Christian leaders from 115 different countries...
European Baptists Celebrate Revival of Mission
The Annual General Meeting of the European Baptist Federation (EBF) recently ended in late September. The federation especially chose a region dominated by Islam in the Middle East - Lebanon - to hold the gathering...
