Believers urged to hear Calvin's voice
Believers must hear the voice of Calvin and make Scripture the only source of truth and life, says one Reformed professor. .
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British Methodists laud Fiji Church in face of government pressure
British Methodists have commended the Methodist Church of Fiji and Rotuma for continuing to seek dialogue with the country's military government in the face of repression.
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Pope to visit Scotland in 2010
Catholics in Scotland have expressed their delight after it emerged this week that Pope Benedict XVI will visit the country early next year.
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Former Baptist World Alliance leader Nilson Fanini dies at 77
Brazilian pastor and evangelist Nilson do Amaral Fanini, who led the Baptist World Alliance from 1995 to 2000, died Saturday after having been hospitalised with pneumonia on September 13.
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"Hands On" event will bring together Lutheran and Anglican youth from across Canada
In a ground-breaking event featuring Lutheran and Anglican youth from across the country, the National Planning Committee (NPC) for the 2010 gathering announces \"Hands On\" as the theme of next year\'s gathering which is taking place August 19-22, 2010 in London, Ontario. Drawing from the text in Isaiah 64:8, \"Yet, O Lord, you are our Father; we are the clay, and you are our potter; we are all the work of your hand\", the gathering will explore how God calls us to use our hands to help shape t
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US Baptist leader hopes to move ahead in unity
After winning the presidency by a landslide, the Rev Julius R Scruggs says he hopes to move his Baptist convention forward as a united body.
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Over 1500 churches come together to bring the message of Jesus to NSW
In an exceptional show of solidarity, 1511 Christian Churches from all denominations across the State have come together to support the largest ever media and advertising campaign undertaken by the Christian Church in Australia. With the Jesus. All about Life advertising campaign due to start on September 14, the Bible Society is thrilled to announce it has exceeded its target of 1500 churches coming on board to actively support the campaign.
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Fiji Methodist Church gaining greater support from churches internationally
Suppressed Methodist church in Fiji if receiving greater support from churches internationally, feeling "less alone".
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World Council of Churches seeks broader ecumenical engagement at next assembly
Busan, South Korea, was elected as the venue for the next assembly in a secret ballot by members of the WCC's Central Committee on Monday, beating Damascus, Addis Ababa and Rhodes to the post.
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Gay bishop Gene Robinson divides opinion at Greenbelt Festival
Controversial Anglican bishop Gene Robinson divided opinion at the Greenbelt Festival this year as he delivered three addresses to listeners.
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Churches must be "salt of the earth"
How does the church interact with a rapidly changing society? On 31 August, members of the World Council of Churches central committee spent much of the morning discussing this question in a pair of plenary sessions in Geneva.
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World Council of Churches bids farewell to Kobia
The Rev Dr Samuel Kobia is stepping down after six years at the helm of the WCC. His successor, the Rev Dr Olav Fykse Tveit, was among the 150 Central Committee members who gathered for the farewell service in the WCC chapel in Geneva.