Eunice K. Y. Or
Church of Scotland Reports Increased Interest in Ministry Training
In the run-up to the General Assembly 2005 this Saturday, the Church of Scotland's Board of Ministry has released its annual report to the Assembly. It was reported that in 2004, a total of 75 people (39 men and 36 women) applied, compared with 59 in 2003...
Christians called to Heal & Reconcile by Conference on World Mission & Evangelism Letter
The Conference on World Mission and Evangelism (CWME) of the World Council of Churches (WCC) closed on Sunday 15th May, and on 18th May called on churches everywhere to become healing and reconciling communities of hope...
Taiwan Remains a Question as Vatican-China Relations Progress
The hope of reconciliation between the Vatican and China is becoming reality as China expressed sincerity in its efforts to establish formal relations with the Vatican on Tuesday. Once the dialogue is completed, the historical 50-year break may be partially recovered...
Methodists Greet Queen’s Pledge to Tackle Poverty & Anti-Social Behaviour
On Tuesday, Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain delivered her annual speech as the Prime Minister Tony Blair commenced his third term. The Methodist Church of the Great Britain warmly welcomed the Queen’s speech, which focused on...
Premier Radio Receives 500,000th Call as 10th Anniversary Approaches
Premier Radio will soon be celebrating its 10th Anniversary in June, and appropriately the station has started celebrations early as their initiative - Premier Lifeline - has reached the milestone of receiving its 500,000th call...
Christian University in Moscow Opposed by Russian Orthodox Activists
A plan for building a private Christian-orientated university in Moscow has triggered protests by some local citizens, including Russian Orthodox activists, according to the Interfax news agency...
South Africa Court Hears Arguments to Reject Same-Sex Marriage
A hearing for an application to reverse a Supreme Court of Appeal ruling that legalises same-sex marriage was held at the Constitutional Court of South Africa on Tuesday. Under pressure from churches, especially...
Vision Revealed to Broadcast Alpha Course Live to the World
In light of the Annual Alpha Invitation 2005 launched across churches in the UK last week, Holy Trinity Brompton (HTB) in London - the home to Alpha Course International - has revealed a new vision to broadcast live to all parts of the world...
Church Army’s Word-on-the-Web Presented at Massive Christian Concert
Word-on-the-web, a project of the Church Army, has given a presentation at the massive annual Christian concert - The Ultimate Event at Alton Towers - for the fourth consecutive year last Saturday...
ARCIC To Agree on Role of Mary between Anglican & Catholic Church in London
A major theological document aiming to reach a common viewpoint on the place of Mary in church doctrine for both the Anglican and Roman Catholic Churches worldwide, was officially launched by the Anglican Roman Catholic International Commission (ARCIC)...
EAUK Launches Youth Role Model Award to Support Blair’s Social Respect Call
In respond to Prime Minister Tony Blair’s call to restore social respect among the people, the Evangelical Alliance UK (EAUK) has launched The Champions of Respect Award to discover and honour young men and women who act as role models in their communities...
Millions across the World Join in Prayers on Pentecost Sunday
15th May was the Global Day of Prayer. Over 200 million people from 150 nations were mobilised by organisers and united together in prayer to transform the world with the power of the Holy Spirit...
Christian Research Carries Out Fourth English Church Census
The fourth English Church Census organised by Christian Research started on Sunday 8th May. More than 38,000 churches across the denominations were expected to take part in the Census...
Methodist Youth Ministry Celebrates 60th Anniversary
The Methodist Church of Great Britain’s youth ministry- MAYC (Methodist Association of Youth Clubs)- celebrates its 60th anniversary in 2005. A series of celebration events, known as the "6:T" is to be launched to mark the milestones ...
Over 2.5 Million Britons Demand Blair to Make Poverty History
Britain's Prime Minister Tony Blair yesterday held the first monthly press conference at No.10 Downing Street. Christian groups have not ceased pressing the government to take concrete actions...
World Bible Translation Centre Appoints New President
On 12th May, a new president has been named for the World Bible Translation Centre (WBTC). Gary L. Bishop, who has been serving for the past year in the position of Vice-President for Development, will become the new president...