Re-enactment of Jesus on a donkey on Palm Sunday in Sydney
On Sunday, 28th March, 2010, over 100 members and staff from the Wesley Mission in Sydney, took to the walkways of Circular Quay in their annual Palm Sunday procession..
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New research show economic recession's detriment on churches
The economic recession delivered a hard blow to more churches this past year than at the start of the downturn, new research indicates.
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Pope apologises for Church's failure over child abuse
Pope Benedict XVI has apologised for the abuse of children by Irish priests in a pastoral letter to bishops in the Church of Ireland.
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Pastor:Prosperity gospel is hindering church revival
Revival is not about a large crowd but it is about broken people who want to get right with God, said the Baptist pastor whose church made the hit films "Facing the Giants" and "Fireproof."
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US Pastor urges acceptance of speaking in tongues
New Life Church is \"one of those tongue-talking churches,\" the senior pastor said unashamedly on Sunday.
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Decline of 'Churchianity' will lead to growth of genuine faith, says J John
With Britain heading towards financial, moral and social bankruptcy, it is hard to be optimistic about the nation's future, admits J John, but in spite of all the gloom, he still sees rays of encouragement and hope.
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US Anglicans head closer to second openly gay bishop
An openly gay priest has received more than the required majority of consents to be confirmed as bishop, the Diocese of Los Angeles reported Wednesday.
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Evangelical and ecumenical leaders meet in Geneva
The general secretary of the World Council of Churches (WCC), the Rev Dr Olav Fykse Tveit, and the international director of the World Evangelical Alliance (WEA),the Rev Dr Geoff Tunnicliffe, have met to discuss their common concerns about efforts towards Christian unity.
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Orthodox Anglicans challenge bishop on homosexuality views
An orthodox Anglican group has voiced concern after the Bishop of Liverpool called upon the Church of England and the Anglican Communion to allow a variety of ethical views on homosexuality.
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175th Anniversary of pioneer inland church
The first church to be consecrated by a bishop west of the Blue Mountains will celebrate its 175th anniversary at Easter this year.
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Church minister encourages costly sacrifice during Lent
A Church of Scotland minister has planned a 'Chocolate Sunday' this weekend to encourage his flock to think about sacrificing something greater than the usual chocolate during Lent.
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Archbishop defends uniqueness of Christ
The Archbishop of Canterbury has urged Christians to approach inter-faith dialogue with confidence in their own beliefs about the uniqueness of Christ whilst retaining a desire to learn from others.