UK Charity Applauds Prime Minister's Commitment to Aid
Tuesday, September 29, 2009
UK-based relief agency Tearfund applauded British Prime Minister Gordon Brown’s speech on Tuesday and his decision to make law the government’s current commitment of spending 0.7% of its GDP on aid.
Sudan Church Leader Condemns Recent Violence
Monday, September 28, 2009
The recently elected head of the Sudan Council of Churches (SCC) condemned the recent outbreak of violence in the country’s southern region that left over 100 dead.
Episcopal Church Continues Support of Sri Lankan Refugees
Friday, September 25, 2009
The Episcopal church has pledged to continue its support of the thousands of Sri Lankan refugees displaced by military skirmishes earlier this year.
Archbishop: U.S. and Iraq Must Protect Iranian Exiles
Monday, September 21, 2009
Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams expressed concern on Sunday for Iranian exiles living in a refugee camp in Iraq, saying that the United States and Iraqi government have “an obligation” to defend them against violence and abuse.
Hunger Walk Celebrates 40th Year, Strives to Provide 'Enough for All'
Thursday, September 17, 2009
The Church World Service will be celebrating the 40th anniversary of its hunger-fighting initiative the CROP Hunger Walks.
U.S. Episcopalians Hold Symposium for Sudan Peace
Monday, September 14, 2009
A symposium on securing peace in the country of Sudan was held recently by the American Friends of the Episcopal Church of Sudan (AFRECS) as the most recent part of the U.S. Episcopalian church’s efforts to address violence in the African country.
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UK Celebrates 60 Years of Queen Elizabeth on the Throne
African Church Leaders Meet to Discuss Peace and Security
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