Methodists Continue Alcohol-Free Campaign for Lent
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
For the second year in a row, the United Methodist Church is urging its members to go without alcohol for this Lenten season and to donate the funds they would have spent on it to charity.
Presbyterians MoveTowards Eliminating Synods
Friday, February 03, 2012
On Thursday, the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) moved one step closer to eliminating the synod as a part of its governing structure.
Lutheran Head Supports Syrian Church Leaders’ Call for Peace
Wednesday, February 01, 2012
The highest ranking bishop in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America has given his support to church leaders in Syria, who are calling for peace amidst one of the bloodiest conflicts in the nation’s history.
Worldwide Prayer Week for Christian Unity Begins
Thursday, January 19, 2012
Believers in Jesus Christ in the northern hemisphere will be praying together for one week starting Wednesday for more unity in the Christian body in observance of the annual Week of Prayer for Christian Unity.
Gay Bishop Looking to Sue CofE for Discrimination
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
This Sunday information appeared that Jeffrey John (58), a Church of England priest and the most senior openly gay cleric, is considering suing his employers for discrimination over his homosexuality.
NCC to Appoint Interim General Secretary
Sunday, January 08, 2012
The National Council of Churches USA's Governing Board will appoint an interim general secretary on January 20 in the wake of the health-related resignation of Rev. Dr. Michael Kinnamon at the end of 2011.
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