- 09/29/2010
Opponents of Women Bishops Establish New Society in Church of England
Anglo-Catholics have established a new society as the Church of England moves closer to consecration of women bishops.
Tags Anglicans - 09/25/2010
Anglican Head: No Problem with Celibate Gay Bishops
The spiritual head of the worldwide Anglican Communion, Dr. Rowan Williams, spoke of his personal support for bishops who are gay but said they must remain celibate.
Tags Homosexuality Anglicans - 09/24/2010
Most Britons Still Identify as Christian
New figures from the Office for National Statistics has found that most British people still consider themselves to be Christian. The number of homosexuals, meanwhile, is far lower than previously estimated.
- 09/23/2010
New Campaign to Defend Place of U.K. Christians in Public Square
A Christian advocacy group has launched a new campaign defending the right of Christians to express their faith and beliefs in the public square.
- 09/20/2010
Pope's U.K. Visit Hailed as a 'Historic' Demonstration of Faith
The conservative politician charged with overseeing the planning for the pope’s recent visit to Britain hailed it as “historic” and proof that faith groups and the Catholic Church are still relevant today.
- 09/09/2010
Happy People More Likely to Give, Survey Finds
Happiness has a greater impact on a person’s giving than their wealth, according to the results of a worldwide study on charitable behavior.
- 09/07/2010
Archbishop Appeals to U.K. Gov't to Support EU Clampdown on Sex Trafficking
The Church of England’s second highest-ranking cleric said he is “stunned” by the U.K. coalition government’s decision not to support a European Union directive to combat sex trafficking.
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08/25/2010Evangelical Body Calls for Solidarity with Pakistan
Just days after a major charity expressed alarm over the international community’s lukewarm response to aid appeals, the World Evangelical Alliance is calling on the world to stand in solidarity with flood-stricken Pakistan.
Tags Relief - 08/23/2010
Christendom Is Over in the West, Says Christian College Head
The new principal of International Christian College says the end of Christendom is the biggest challenge facing the church in the West.
- 08/18/2010
Christian Group Urges EU to Support UN Inquiry into Burma Crimes
Christian Solidarity Worldwide is urging the European Union to give its support to a U.N. investigation into crimes against humanity in Burma.
- 08/01/2010
Jordan River Unsafe for Baptisms, Says Environmental Group
The Jordan River, where Jesus Christ is said to have been baptized roughly two-thousand years ago, is severely polluted, claims an environmental group that is warning against future baptismal ceremonies.
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07/30/2010England Has Lost Confidence in Gospel, Says Theologian
It may tempting to think the church can win converts if it has the right strapline or soundbite, but the most effective way remains telling people about Jesus Christ, said a British theologian.
- 07/27/2010
Evangelicals Confront Western Europe's Spiritual Malaise
Western Europe has become a region of “empty nominalism” and “confused spirituality,” said the chairman of the Keswick Convention.
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07/26/2010German Christians Pray After Love Parade Tragedy
The head of the Evangelical Church in Germany has spoken of his grief over the deaths of 19 people at a music festival in Duisburg, Germany, over the weekend.
- 07/20/2010
Report: Christians Unfairly Targeted by UK Hate Laws
Christians in Britain are being unfairly targeted by laws intended to prevent religious hate crimes, a new report from Civitas warns.
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