New Zealand bishops call for end to corporal punishment

Anglican Bishops in New Zealand have backed a move to end the smacking of children. In a statement, signed by all New Zealand’s Anglican Bishops, they have declared their support for the repeal of Section 59 of the Crimes Act, which allows children to be hit...

New Zealand bishops call for end to corporal punishment

Anglican Bishops in New Zealand have backed a move to end the smacking of children. In a statement, signed by all New Zealand’s Anglican Bishops, they have declared their support for the repeal of Section 59 of the Crimes Act, which allows children to be hit...

Baptists to focus on freedom and justice for migrants

Baptists from across the country will be travelling to Brighton on Friday (4 May) for the Baptist Assembly, the biggest Baptist event of the year. Over 2,000 people are expected to attend the four-day gathering of the Baptist Union of Great Britain (BUGB) and BMS...

Baptists to focus on freedom and justice for migrants

Baptists from across the country will be travelling to Brighton on Friday (4 May) for the Baptist Assembly, the biggest Baptist event of the year. Over 2,000 people are expected to attend the four-day gathering of the Baptist Union of Great Britain (BUGB) and BMS...

Chinese Protestants emphasise autonomy and nation-building

Autonomy and patriotism remain supreme principles for China’s government-approved Protestant church in responding to rapid changes in society and protecting Chinese civilisation against foreign influences, a Protestant leader has said [writes Hisashi Yukimoto...