Church Leaders in India Organize Public Hearing for Victims of 2008 Kandhamal Riots
01/16/2019 India (International Christian Concern) – Church leaders in India’s eastern state of Odisha organized a public hearing on behalf of the Christian...
Tveit ”The story of the magi unites the human family”
During a sermon at the Ecumenical Centre on 7 January, World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit opened 2019...
Nine updated trends about Christmas Eve services
Christmas Eve is less than a month away. Most churches have some type of Christmas Eve services, but we are seeing clear trends in...
Momentum grows for health-promoting churches
“I see this approach of ‘a healthy church’ as a setting that will hopefully go global,” says Dr Suzanne Jackson of the University of...
Awana to Launch New US Latino Child Discipleship Network
Awana, a non-profit ministry and the global leader in child discipleship, today announced a new ministry to reach the fastest growing demographic in American...
What is it like to be an underground Chinese seminarian?
Wang Jie (a fictional name) is a deacon belonging to the Chinese underground Church. He has spent several years studying in Europe, and for...
WCC delegation visits Bahamas to address gender discrimination in nationality law and statelessness
A delegation from the World Council of Churches (WCC) including representatives from Malaysia and Jordan as well as the Director of the WCC’s Commission...
Father Wei Honored in Chinese Church Three Years After His Death
In 2015, the body of Father Wei Heping, 41-year-old priest in the Ningxia Diocese was found in the river in Taiyuan in Shanxi province...
250 Delegates Participated in 3rs UGCC All-Ukranian Congress of Laity
On November 3-4, 2018, the Third All-Ukrainian Congress of Laity took place in Kyiv at the Patriarchal Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ and...
Police Attack, Threaten Christians in Tamil Nadu State, India
HYDERABAD, India (Morning Star News) – Police officers rushed into a praise service at a house in Tamil Nadu state and began hitting worshippers...