Anglicans Propose Adding Adulterers to Sex Offenders List
Anglicans in Australia are enforcing a stricter code of conduct with a proposal for its national church database of child abusers to include ministers accused of extra-marital affairs..
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Religious & political leaders conclude interfaith peace dialogue in Italy
Religious and political leaders from across five continents gathered earlier this week for a high-profile dialogue for peace in Naples, Italy.
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Reformed Christians agree formation of new global body
The World Alliance of Reformed Churches and the Reformed Ecumenical Council have agreed to the formation of a new global Reformed body.
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Religion should never be vehicle of hatred, says Pope
Pope Benedict told religious leaders, including Christians, Jews and Muslims, on Sunday that faith must never be allowed to become a vehicle of hatred.
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Anglican gay row intensifies with second Canadian blessings request
The Montreal branch of the Anglican Church of Canada has urged its bishop to allow clergy to bless same-sex unions, becoming the second in the church body to make the request.
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Churches Hope for Gospelization of Korea
Koreans Hyped Up as Busan Franklin Graham Festival Opens
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The WCC and Pentecostals Deepen Their Conversation
A second round of dialogue between World Council of Churches (WCC) members and Pentecostals was inaugurated last week in Baar, Switzerland. A group of seventeen Protestant, Orthodox and Pentecostal Christians met to re-launch the work begun by the first Joint Consultative Group between the WCC and Pentecostals from 2000 to 2005.
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Archbishop of Canterbury attacks Atheism and Dawkins' 'God Delusion'
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams has attacked atheism and the author of the best-selling book The God Delusion.
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WCC urges new generation to bring fresh contribution to ecumenical future
Theology students and young theologians are being invited by the World Council of Churches (WCC) to bring new perspectives and contributions to the debate about the future of the ecumenical movement.
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Ban tells church not to underestimate its power
UN Secretary General tells Christians they are \"good allies\" in the fight to end global poverty.
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Muslim scholars call for peace with Christians
More than 130 Muslim scholars called on Thursday for peace and understanding between Islam and Christianity, saying \"the very survival of the world itself is perhaps at stake\".
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Anglicans plan for survival amid increasing liberalism
The question for Anglicans in the next 20 years is no longer how the global family can stay together, but how orthodox Anglicans can help each other survive and guard themselves against the rising tide of Western liberalism, according to the archbishop of Sydney.