Lucy Vanakova

Bjork Releases "Army of Me" – UNICEF Charity Record

Icelandic music star Bjork's latest album release has hit the shops, and amazingly it contains twenty various remixes of her single "Army Of Me" - originally released in 1995. The album has been made with the aim to raise funds for UNICEF...

National Day of Prayer in US begins Global Day of Prayer

The 16th annual Bible reading marathon in the U.S. capitol, which continues day and night from 2nd May 2005 regardless of weather, culminates today and meets the beginning of the National Day of Prayer which starts today, 5th May - Ascension Day...

WCC Presidents release Pentecost 2005 Message

The World Council of Churches (WCC) has released a statement to guide the worldwide Church prior to Pentecost. The WCC wished to express that through...

Oxfam Warns of Looming Humanitarian Crisis in Darfur

Oxfam UK, one of the largest development, relief and campaigning organisations, which works to find lasting solutions to poverty and suffering around the world, have warned that as more than 2 million displaced...

New Hope Arises for Christian Dalits in India

Great hope for a greater dignity to be given to the low Indian society of Dalits has risen after an historic meeting of Christian ministry and Indian civil rights leaders. Last week, Samuel Thomas, representative of...

Methodist Conference 2005 could Unite Anglican-Methodist Churches

Preparations for the Methodist Conference 2005, which will be held on 24-30 June in Torquay - UK, are now in full-scale. The conference will discuss issues regarding the relationship between the Anglican Church and the Methodist Church...

Jesus and People Like Us

The book talks about the story of Jesus and relationship with his disciples that were walking and following him on his three year journey of faith. It is a powerful and exceptional Christian book that is almost impossible to put down...

'Just Peace' Documentary Film gives Hope to Sudanese Children

Short, 24-minute documentary film 'Just Peace' about Sudanese children caught up in the long civil war, emphasizing the thirst and importance of education, was released by aid agencies to show that Sudan's story is not just about the story of violence in Darfur...

UK Navigators Celebrate Golden Jubilee of Evangelical Missions

The United Kingdom Navigators, a world-wide organisation working in more than 100 countries, helping individuals and communities of believers to know Christ and make him known, celebrates its 50th 'Golden Jubilee' anniversary this year...

Protests Against 'Religion Column' in Pakistan Passports Continue

Human rights and religious defending groups in Pakistan are preparing to start a nationwide protest campaign against the govermnent's plans to re-introduce the 'Religion' section to the national passports, and to add 'Islamic...

World Vision Albania Promotes Education to End Poverty

More than 3,500 children from 10 schools in Albania are participating in the 'Global Campaign for Education Action week'. The initiative will focus on urging the country's leaders to send "my friend" to school - as many Albanian children are prevented...

Operation Mobilisation launches AIDS Project in South Africa

Operation Mobilisation (OM) which works in more than 80 countries, motivating and preparing people to share God's love and bring a message of hope to the people of the world is launching an AIDS project called 'OM HOPE' in South Africa...

Christian Aid Celebrates 60th Anniversary at St.Paul's Cathedral

On Tuesday 26 April, the Christian Aid agency of the churches in the UK and Ireland celebrated its 60th anniversary in St Paul's Cathedral. More than two thousand supporters from around the United Kingdom participated in the service celebration...

Sudan to Participate in New Darfur Peace Talks

Sudan has agreed to participate in a new Africa Union-sponsored round of peace negotiations with Darfur's ethnic minority rebels in the Nigerian capital Abuja. The Government decision was announced by Ibrahim Mahmud Hamid, Humanitarian Affairs Minister...

Two Anti-Conversion Law Votes Expected in Sri Lanka this Week

Sri Lanka's Parliament is expected to vote this week on two anti-conversion laws presented by the Jathika Hela Urumaya party (JHU). Even though the same proposition was taken to the Supreme Court last year in August 2004 and two of the clauses of the bill...

Bible Pathway Ministries reaching Out to Africa Youth

Bible Pathway Ministries is releasing a monthly publication, which is being promoted as a being a Christ-centred Bible devotional commentary. It has been designed in particular to reach out to the young people and children of Africa...