- 06/12/2010
Pope Ends Year for Priests With Apology for Abuse Scandal
Pope Benedict XVI drew the Catholic Church’s Year for Priests to an official close Friday with another apology for the abuse of children by Catholic priests.
Tags Pope - 06/02/2010
Gospel for Asia Mourns Murder of Indian Missionary
Gospel For Asia has expressed its sorrow over the murder of one of its missionaries in India last month.
- 05/20/2010
Ministry Leader Sees Answer to Thailand's Woes in Greater Equality
Deadly anti-government protests in Thailand are evidence that economic growth cannot go without a fair distribution of wealth, says the leader of a global Christian movement to end poverty.
- 05/19/2010
Church of England Tells BBC Not to Sideline Religion
The Church of England has urged the BBC not to reduce its religious content as it considers what its broadcasting priorities should be.
- 04/26/2010
Global 'Sanitation and Water for All' Partnership Welcomed
Christian development agency Tearfund welcomed Monday a new global partnership aimed at bringing clean water and proper sanitation to billions of people.
- 04/19/2010
Methodists Launch Churchwide Consultation on Climate Change
The Methodist Church is giving its members the opportunity to make their voices heard on climate change as part of a newly launched consultation.
Tags Climate Change - 04/14/2010
Christian Aid: Needs of Afghan People Must Not Be Forgotten
U.K.-based Christian Aid has called on the international community to keep its focus on the needs of the Afghan people after weeks of rancor between Afghanistan and the United States.
- 03/25/2010
Regulator Keeps Conscience Clause for Religious Pharmacists
The General Pharmaceutical Council has decided to uphold the right of pharmacists in the United Kingdom to refuse to dispense treatments that conflict with their religious beliefs.
Tags Ethics/rights - 03/08/2010
Sectarian Violence Leaves Hundreds Dead in Nigeria
As many as 500 people may have been killed in attacks on two predominantly Christian villages near the Nigerian city of Jos.
Tags Persecution Human Rights - 03/03/2010
Human Rights Group Seeks Freedom for Converts to Worship in Muslim World
A new human rights group is mobilizing people around the world to stand up for the freedom of religious converts to freely live out their faith.
- 02/15/2010
UK Evangelical Alliance Says Young Christians Plan to Vote
A low turnout may be expected at the forthcoming General Election in the United Kingdom, but the Evangelical Alliance says it believes young evangelical Christians are going to buck that trend and cast their vote.
Tags Politics -
01/16/2010Christian Groups Prepare 1M Meals and Scriptures for Haiti Quake Survivors
Salvation Army volunteers in the United States have spent the last few days preparing and packing one million ready-to-eat meals to send to survivors of the Haiti earthquake. Other non-profit organizations have readied clean water, counseling services and Scripture to provide hope and peace to the victims.
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01/13/2010Aid Agencies Warn of 'Untold Suffering' for Haiti Quake Survivors
“It is one of the poorest places on earth. This latest disaster is going to cause untold suffering and hardship, particularly in communities with very little to fall back on," said the chair of Christian Aid.
- 12/04/2009
Bible Society Sticks to Real Story this Christmas
More than five million stickers telling the real story of Christmas are being made available across the Untied Kingdom this season.
Tags Christmas - 11/29/2009
Pastor Appeals for Prayers Amid 'Dire' Situation in Congo
The head of a development charity in the Democratic Republic of Congo has appealed for prayers as a government crackdown on rebel forces threatens to jeopardize peace and stability in the eastern area of the country.
Tags Conflict/War
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