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Massachusetts Approves Ban on Gay Marriage but Passes Civil Unions
BOSTON, Mass.- Despite the outcries of pro-family and Christian groups rallying outside the Massachusetts Statehouse, the legislature adopted a new version of
Revised Version of Word and Song a Success
On Saturday, March 27, the Bible Society NSW presented the 11th production of its Easter Special, Celebration of Word and Song. This year there was a
Controversial National Baptist Convention USA Leader is Out of Prison, Back at Pulpit
After spending five years in jail and serving several months in probation, the Rev. Henry J. Lyons ?the scandalized former president of the National Baptist
'Growers First' Start First "Organic Ministry" Among Coffee Growers
Fifteen months ago coffee reached a 100-year low in price, affecting 25 million small coffee farmers around the world. Due to low worldwide coffee prices...
Mainline Protestant Churches Lend Support to Marriage Amendment
America conservative activists in mainline Protestant denominations have issued a statement supporting the Federal Marriage Amendment...
Faith award distribution ceremony : 'Spread the Love of Jesus'
Bhopal- "Love your neighbour as yourselves." How can you say that you love Jesus who is unseen when you can't love your neighbour who is beside you? "Love is
Bishop of Church of England Comments on Gay Ordination
While the debate of gay ordination continues, an influential Church of England bishop brought out the issue and expressed his viewpoints during his visit to Pittsburgh ...
China-The three church leaders were tried in secret
According to Human Rights in China, Liu Fenggang, Xu Yonghai and Zhang Shengqi, the three house church leaders were tried secretly at the Intermediate
Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Set For Trials
Justice Department lawyers and abortion rights advocates are scheduled to appear today before three federal judges in New York, San Francisco, and Lincoln, Neb...
Northern Ireland missionary Stands Trial for Street Prayer Meeting in Zimbabwe
A Northern Ireland Anglican priest is facing prison in Zimbabwe for holding a street prayer meeting...
Acceptance to Civil Partnership Bill remains ambiguous
Andrew Rosindell said that gay unions were "deeply offensive to religious people" and that they should be "tolerated but not encouraged"...
Hymns of the forefathers
ABC TV has announed that a special, one hour edition of "Hymns of the Forefathers" will be screened on Easter Sunday, April 11, from 10.00am to 11.00am.
Church Support Refugee Increase
Immigration Minister Amanda Vanstone's announcement to increase the places in the humanitarian program for 2004-05 from 12,000 to 13,000 places was welcomed
United Methodist Council of Bishops Affirms Church Law Over Divisive Verdict
The leaders of the United Methodist Council of Bishops released a statement affirming the denomination’s long-standing position on the
Christian School Construction Disrupted by Sudan Security Forces
The Episcopal Church of Sudan (ECS) school site in Renk was forced to stop work by the security forces in the government-controlled state of Upper Nile in southern Sudan ...
Parishes could save millions in Budget changes
The Church of England this week told parishes planning repairs on listed buildings to wait or lose money. Listed places of worship on the brink of