Eunice K. Y. Or

Westminster Abbey Criticises Da Vinci Code & Refuses Filming Plan

The 940-year-old landmark cathedral in London - Westminster Abbey - has rejected on Tuesday the filming plan of the controversial blockbuster novel Da Vinci Code on its premises for the movie adaptation. The Church officials criticised...

United Reformed Church Ministries Report to the General Assembly 2005

The General Assembly of the United Reformed Church in the UK is set to meet at the University of Warwick from 2nd-5th July. Some reports to the Conference 2005 have been submitted...

Evangelical Alliance UK Backs Campaign against Gun Crime in London

In the wake of escalating gun crime in London, a new initiative will be launched by hundreds of local church leaders today at Westminster Chapel. The General Director of the Evangelical Alliance UK (EAUK) Rev Joel Edwards...

Churches to Commemorate 10th Anniversary of Racial Justice Sunday

Racial Justice Sunday, coordinated by the Churches' Commission for Racial Justice (CCRJ) under the national official ecumenical organisation Churches Together in Britain and Ireland (CTBI), will be observed by churches in the UK...

Bible Society’s Evangelistic Media Campaign to Kick-off in Australia

The Bible Society NSW (New South Wales) in Australia is preparing an evangelistic project for this summer in an attempt to make a wider impact of the Gospel in the country through media. The campaign named "Jesus - All about life" (JAAL)...

Greek Orthodox Church in Jerusalem Appoints Interim Leader

The Greek Orthodox Church in Jerusalem has appointed a temporary leader to oversee the Church since the scandal-ridden Patriarch Irineos I was sacked on 6th May. Archbishop Aristarchos...

Pope Benedict’s First Papal Visit Highlights Christian Unity with Orthodox Church

Sunday 29th May marked the first mission trip that Pope Benedict XVI has made since being chosen as the 265th leader of the Roman Catholic Church on 19th April. The three and a half hour trip to the Adriatic port of Bari, Italy...

Baptist CWME Delegates Urge WCC for a new Focus on Evangelism

Two weeks after the Conference on World Mission and Evangelism (CWME) in Athens, Greece, overseen by the World Council of Churches (WCC), the Baptist delegates have submitted a statement to the CWME Commission urging a greater focus on evangelism...

Church of England May Allow Homosexual Clergy to Marry with Vow of Abstinence

As the Anglican Communion is dogged by the issue of homosexuality in the Church, a new proposal emerged through a meeting of senior bishops last week in England, which may fuel the fiery debate...

Anglican Communion Sunday Promotes & Celebrates the Denomination

Sunday 29th May has been set as Anglican Communion Sunday - a day to raise awareness of and celebrate the Anglican Communion. Members of the Anglican Communion worldwide are expected to commemorate the day in their respective countries...

Anglicans & Catholics Call for More Reflection on ARCIC Mary Document

A major theological document prepared by the Anglican Roman Catholic International Commission (ARCIC), which aims to reach a common viewpoint on the place of Mary in Church doctrine...

Protestants & Evangelicals Call to Respect Human Life amid Cloning Fear

It has already been one week since the team of British scientists from Newcastle University announced that they had successfully cloned the country's first human embryo. The fear over the decline of ethical values has been raised...

Controversial in Israel Divides Church of Scotland

As the General Assembly 2005 of the Church of Scotland continues, the controversial issue regarding the investment into a luxury hotel in Israel is being put forward for debate...

100,000 Flock to 30th German Protestant Church Convention in Hanover

The massive annual Protestant Christian event in Germany - the Protestant Kirchentag (Church Convention) - has commenced on Wednesday 25th May. More than 100,000 people from all over Germany and the world are expected to flock...

Purpose Driven Life European Conference to be Held in the UK

The European Purpose Driven Life Conference will soon be held in the UK from 19th–21st July. It is expected to draw a huge number of church leaders and Christians. The conference will take place at the Nottingham...

Canadian Anglicans to Explain Actions for Same-Sex Blessings to ACC

The Anglican Church of Canada, ridden by the issue of homosexuality which almost separated it from the Anglican Communion worldwide, has announced today that four representatives will attend the Anglican Consultative Council (ACC) in June...