- 10/24/2010
Hackers Suspected of Preventing Thousands from Joining Lausanne Congress
For two days, hackers were reportedly able to prevent tens of thousands of missions-minded Christians from taking part in this week’s historic gathering of Christian leaders from around the world.
- 10/20/2010
Pope Benedict: Abuse Scandal Cannot Discredit Celibacy Vow
While Pope Benedict XVI on Monday said the Roman Catholic Church feels “profound shame and regret” over the sexual abuse of children and young people at the hands of priests, he made it clear to those considering priesthood that the vow of celibacy is not to blame.
1 comments - 10/18/2010
Coptic Rights Group Sounds Off Against 'Dangerous Tide' in Egypt
Intimidation and incitements targeting Christians in Egypt are on the rise, according to a Coptic human rights group.
- 10/03/2010
Missing Okla. Pastor Found at U.S.-Mexico Crossing Point
The pastor of a Baptist church in Oklahoma was found at a U.S. re-entry point in Columbus, N.M., a day after he was reportedly kidnapped in Mexico.
- 09/30/2010
Religious Leaders Voice Support for U.S. Leadership in Mideast Peace Efforts
Over two dozen religious leaders issued a public statement Wednesday supporting "a new hope for the peace of Jerusalem."
- 09/27/2010
Coptic Pope 'Very Sorry' for Bishop's Quran Remarks
The leader of the Coptic Orthodox Church in Egypt has apologized for the "inappropriate" comments made by the church body’s second highest ranking cleric regarding the authenticity of some Quran verses.
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09/13/2010LCMS Installs New President, Officers
The second largest Lutheran church body in the United States installed its new president Saturday during a service attended by about 1,200 guests.
- 09/06/2010
Christian Leaders Repeat Calls to Halt 9/11 Qur'an Burnings
Christian leaders – liberal and conservative – reaffirmed their opposition to one Florida group's plan to burn copies of Islam’s sacred text on the upcoming anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
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09/04/2010Church Mourns Loss of U.S. Army Chaplain in Afghanistan
Members of Capt. Dale Goetz’s church back in Colorado Springs are mourning the loss of the U.S. Army chaplain following his death earlier this week.
- 08/30/2010
8 in 10 Churchgoers Think Sex Offenders Belong in Church
Nearly 80 percent of churchgoers surveyed by Christianity Today International (CTI) said they believe sex offenders belong in the church under appropriate supervision.
1 comments - 08/25/2010
WCC Head to Pentecostals: We Need Each Other
In the first-ever greeting to the Pentecostal World Conference by a general secretary of the World Council of Church, the Rev. Dr. Olav Fykse expressed how Pentecostals and members of his ecumenical group have a common call in God’s mission and need each other to fulfill the call.
- 08/25/2010
Uganda President Tells African Bishops 'No Room for Intolerance"
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni told attendees of this year's All Africa Bishops Conference on Tuesday that tolerance is a biblical imperative and that Christians should not “have one minute of time wasted” by those promoting prejudice.
- 08/24/2010
Anglican Leaders Gather for 'Historic' All Africa Bishops Conference
Anglican bishops from more than 400 dioceses in Africa have convened for the 2nd All Africa Bishops Conference and were encouraged by the potential their church body has to impact the continent and the rest of the world.
- 08/23/2010
U.S. 'Back to Church Sunday' Campaign Surpasses 1.2M Invites
More than one million people so far have been invited to attend a church service on Sunday, Sept. 12, as a result of this year’s national “Back to Church Sunday” campaign, and more than 3,000 churches have signed on.
- 08/22/2010
Conservative Lutherans to Form New Church Body in North America
More than 1,000 Lutherans from throughout North America will gather this week in Grove City, Ohio, to form a new church body for confessional Lutherans.
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