Evangelicals Release Strict Reconciliatory Report Ahead of Synod Meeting
The conservative evangelical group, Anglican Mainstream have released a briefing paper on the Church of England’s General Synod on 4th February 2005. The report strictly called for repentence and reconciliation regarding the issue of homosexuality....
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Evangelicals Prepare Discussion on Windsor Report for Coming Synod
The General Synod of the Church of England will be held on 14th- 17th February. As this is the first General Synod since the release of the Windsor Report in London last October, conservatives and liberals are preparing to present...
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Baptists & Methodists to Focus on Mission Celebrating New Covenant Partnership
On 5th February, Baptists and Independent Methodists in Britain will celebrate together their new covenant partnership that comes onto effect as the Lunar New Year begins. It is a chance for both churches...
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Evangelical Elected as Moderator of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland
As widely expected, a conservative evangelical has been elected as the next Moderator of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland. The Rev Dr Harry Uprichard pledged to conserve the Biblical tradition in the Church for evangelical purposes...
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Salvation Army & World Methodist Council Meet Under Common Wesleyan Heritage
United in one Wesleyan heritage, members of the Salvation Army’s International Doctrine Council and representatives of the World Methodist Council met at the Methodist Lake Junaluska campus in North Carolina, USA...
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Pope's Condition Improving as Catholics Worldwide Pray
Pope John Paul II condition’s was said to be "improving" after being rushed to a hospital last night with breathing problems. Meanwhile, the Vatican gave assurances that there was no reason for alarm as millions of Catholic Christians around the world prayed ...
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WARC Head Addresses World Justice at Davos Forum
An ecumenical presence was observed in the World Social Forum as it closed on 31st January at Port Porto Alegre, Brazil. Similarly, Protestants were given the opportunity to voice their concerns from a Christian point of view in the World Economic Forum...
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UK Christians Call for G7 Debt Cancellation Deal
The G7 finance minister's summit in London this weekend has triggered action from Christians and churches across the UK to campaign for debt cancellation in poor countries...
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Agenda for the General Synod of the Church of England in February
The first General Synod of the Church of England in 2005 is going to be held on 14-17 February. It will focus on debates on women bishops, homosexuality in the Anglican Communion, the environment and higher education...
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Anglican Conservatives say US Bishops Failed to Repent
A weeklong meeting of Anglican conservatives held in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi concluded that the U.S. Episcopal Church have failed to repent for the consecration of a homosexual bishop...
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Baptist World Alliance Day is 6th Feb
The Baptist World Alliance (BWA) encouraged faithful Baptists across the nation to celebrate BWA day by showing "love and support for the Baptist world family." Celebrated annually, the 2005 BWA day falls on 6th February ...
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Ecumenical Youth Prepare to Contribute in World Social Forum
Prior to the 5th World Social Forum (WSF) on 26-31 January, the World Council of Churches (WCC) has supported the ecumenical youth pre-event in Porto Alegre, Brazil, which brought 80...