Survivor Of Ugandan Dictator Idi Amin’s Brutal Reign Of Terror Tells His Story
By Michael Ireland, Chief Correspondent, ASSIST News Service (www.assistnews.net)
KIGALI, RWANDA (ANS - June 16, 2018) -- After more than 70 years under British rule, Uganda...
Famous Twentieth Century Painting Finds A New Home In Author Jerry Jenkins’ Writing Room
By Michael Ireland, Chief Correspondent, ASSIST News Service (www.assistnews.net)
CHICAGO, IL (ANS – July 9, 2018) – Christian author and biographer, Jerry Jenkins, perhaps most notably...
Iranian Christians arrested and taken to serve sentences
Three members of the Church of Iran denomination were arrested in Rasht, days after the violent arrest of their pastor, Yousef Nadarkhani.
Three members of...
Hindu Extremists, Media Attack Large Church in Uttar Pradesh, India
New Delhi (Morning Star News) – Dismissing an initial investigation that cleared Christians of wrongdoing, police under pressure from Hindu extremists are pursuing false charges...
Christian Nonprofit Celebrates 8,000 Church Projects Internationally
International Cooperating Ministries (ICM) in Hampton recently approved its 8,000th building project to assist Christians in difficult areas. With a vision to establish a...
Pope: Christ’s love helps us love those ‘on the other side’
The boundless love with which Jesus Christ loves each and every person is the same love Catholics are compelled to show their...
After deadly shipwreck, Pope Francis appeals for safety of migrants
As up to 150 migrants are feared to have drowned in a shipwreck off the coast of Libya, Pope Francis made an...
Bossey students mark Thursdays in Black with Swedish visitors
Students at the World Council of Churches’ Ecumenical Institute at Bossey marked Thursdays in Black on 10 October, together with a group...
WCC addresses high-level segment of COP25
If the world is to address the climate emergency, every person must be involved in a transformation on many levels, notes a...
Festivities and dialogue launch new WCC journal
A lively interchange on the rapidly changing landscape of interreligious encounter marked the launch of a new journal at the Ecumenical Centre...
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WCC executive committee statement urges “Christian witness and action for human dignity and human...
The World Council of Churches (WCC) executive committee published a statement entitled “Christian witness and action for human dignity and human rights,” in...
Four Students Injured as Myanmar Military Shells Bible School in Shan State
Four men were wounded as a Myanmar military (Tatmadaw) shell struck the premises of a Bible school in northern Shan State on November 3.
WCC acting general secretary: “We are a fellowship united by faith for action”
In his last report to the World Council of Churches (WCC) executive committee, WCC acting general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Ioan Sauca...