by Sean Reilly | Feb 3, 2008
Supporters of Zimbabwe’s ruling party an President Robert Mugabe blockaded Harare’s Anglican Cathedral today, in order to stop the investiture of the elected successor to a schismatic bishop notorious for his backing of the regime. However the ceremony...
by Sean Reilly | Feb 3, 2008
A leading US Baptist has called on Christians to address the international crisis of women and girls who are being trafficked into prostitution, highlighting the social and economic conditions that breed the trade. American Baptist International Ministries’...
by Sean Reilly | Feb 2, 2008
As Kenyan churches are struggling to help prevent the country from descending into genocide, they envision a long term healing effort that will require the sustained engagement of international ecumenical partners. With a death toll increasing by the day and a growing...
by Sean Reilly | Feb 1, 2008
Former US President Jimmy Carter, who was edged out of the 15 million strong Southern Baptist denomination because of its exclusivism, is playing a key role in a three day convention seeking reconciliation among the wider Baptist community in the USA. Carter has...
by Sean Reilly | Feb 1, 2008
Eleven active US United Methodist bishops have been asked to issue an interpretation of United Methodist church law that would circumvent a vote by lay and clergy delegates and permit the immediate establishment of a partisan Bush institute at Southern Methodist...