Church offers joint weddings and baptisms
The Church of England is reaching out to engaged couples with children by offering a marriage service that combines with a thanksgiving for the gift of a child or with baptism..
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CWM reports military regime in Fiji disrupting church communications
Evidences possessed by Council for World Mission implies the disruption of Fiji Methodist Church communications as the church faces a ban on the scheduled annual conference for this year, according to reports by Radio New Zealand.
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Fiji Methodist church leaders released, with warning
On Friday, two out of the seven Fiji Methodist Church leaders who have been arrested the precious day were released on bail, but with a warning not to hold the annual conference.
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BWA to Celebrate 400th Anniversary of Baptist Movement
The Baptist World Alliance and the European Baptist Federation will be celebrating the 400th anniversary of the Baptist movement's founding at the very spot where many believe it began.
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Episcopal Head Offers Report Amid 'Misinterpreted, Exaggerated' Claims
The presiding bishop of The Episcopal Church wrote a letter to members of the denomination Wednesday to summarize the results of their recently concluded triennial conference and to clarify the details behind two resolutions that have drawn notable, and mostly negative, attention from the media.
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Fiji Police Arrests Seven Methodist Church Leaders
The Methodist Church in Fiji says seven senior members are still being held by police for questioning after the Church plans to go ahead with an annual meeting in August despite ban imposed by the military regime.
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Orthodox Anglican Leader: Choice is Between Life and Death
The head of the newly established Anglican Church in North America released an open letter to the entire Anglican Communion, contrasting the recent actions of his orthodox body to that of The Episcopal Church.
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Uniting Churches supporting under pressure Fijian church
The recently concluded Assembly of the Uniting Church in Australia unanimously agreed to convey its support and solidarity with the Methodist Church in Fiji and Rotuma. It resolved to invite members of the Uniting Church to pray for the Methodist Church particularly at the time of the scheduled Annual Conference in August.
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WCC Team Visits Angola, Mozambique for Peace Building
A team of church representatives is paying a solidarity visit to churches, ecumenical organizations and civil society organizations in Angola and Mozambique from July 18 to 28 in an effort towards reconciliation and overcoming violence.
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Unarmed forces need a bishop too says think-tank
Following the announcement by the Church of England of a new bishop to the armed forces, the think-tank Ekklesia is suggesting that it is time there was also a bishop to the \'unarmed forces\'.
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Orthodox Bishops Call Episcopal Church's Actions 'Cynical Double-Think'
Conservative bishops believe that The Episcopal Church\'s recent decisions favoring gay ordination and the blessing of same-sex unions will only lead to disaster.
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Absolute Majority Voted To Reform European Churches
Delegates from Orthodox, Protestant, Anglican and Old Catholic Churches meeting for the 13th Assembly of the Conference of European Churches (CEC) have voted overwhelmingly in favour to reform the organisation.