Anglican-Lutheran International Commission Opens New Path in Tanzania
The Third Anglican-Lutheran International Commission (ALIC) held its first meeting in Tanzania last month at the Lutheran Uhuru Hostel in Moshi..
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British Evangelical Elected to Bring Mission to Church in New Zealand
The Reverend David Jeans has been chosen to be the new Dean of the College of the Southern Cross, in St John’s College, Meadowbank, Auckland.
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Executives Recommend Formation of World's Largest Reformed Body
The two largest representative bodies of the world’s reformed church movement may merge to form a new group named the World Reformed Communion.
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Life And Death Issue for The Church
Anglican Archbishop of Sydney, Dr Peter Jensen had made a speech to an informal gathering in the UK last month saying, ‘the acceptance of homosexuality by the church was tantamount to (the church) calling holy what God (had) called sin.’
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The Induction of Reverend Keith Garner A Godly Character
Reverend Keith V. Garner famous for his inspiring and gifted preaching is going to be inducted by Reverend Vernon C. Prowse the Chairperson of the Presbytery of Sydney, Uniting Church in Australia in Wesley Theatre at 7pm this Sunday. Two years of extensive worldwide search by Wesley Mission finally yielded fruit with Reverend Garner becoming Superintendent after the retirement of Reverend Dr. Gordon Moyes who took the helm for 27 years.
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Methodist Year of Prayer Reports Great Progress at Halfway Stage
The Methodist Church has reported great progress so far as the Methodist Year of Prayer Without Ceasing already exceeds all expectations at the halfway stage.
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Pentecostals Prepare for 100th Anniversary of the Azusa Street Revival
LOS ANGELES – More than 100,000 Christians from around the world are expected to gather in Los Angeles in April for a week-long celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Azusa Street revival, considered the start of the modern Pentecostal/Charismatic movement.
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Women Bishops Top Diverse CofE Synod Agenda
The Church of England has released its diverse agenda for Synod which will see a number of current issues debated next month, including women bishops and the recommendations of a special report issued Monday.
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General Secretary of WCC to Meet Swiss Churches, Government
The General Secretary of the World Council of Churches (WCC), Rev. Dr. Samuel Kobia, will make his first official visit to the churches of Switzerland, home to the headquarters of the WCC.
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Anglican Communion Group on Theological Education Meets in South Africa
Around 35 members of the Anglican Communion Working Group on Theological Education (TEAC) are currently gathered in South Africa for a major week-long meeting.
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Church of England to Unveil Report on Women Bishops
A new report is to be unveiled by the Church of England outlining the options open to the Church regarding the consecration of women bishops.
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WCC 9th Assembly to Affirm Alternative Globalisation
A new document which summarises the work carried out by the World Council of Churches on economic globalisation since 1998 is set to play a central role at this year’s 9th Assembly.