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May 09 2018
Are South Korean cults infiltrating Churches and Christian News media?
In December 2016 the Daily Telegraph reported that Holy Trinity, Brompton, and the Diocese of London had warned members and churches about the Korean cult 'Paracristo' offering Bible Study courses in London's docklands.
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May 09 2018
KENYA: We won't allow same-sex marriage: ACK Archbishop Ole Sapit - UPDATED
Ole Spait made the remarks at a function in Bungome on Tuesday, April 10, when he presided over the relocation of Bungome diocesan headquarters from Webuyne to Bungoma Town.
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May 08 2018
CONCORD, NH: Suit calls St. Paul's 'haven' for predators - UPDATED
Mithoefer is one of two former St. Paul's students to accuse Studds of sexual misconduct, said Roderick Mac-Leish, a Cambridge lawyer who represents Mithoefer. The other former student is considering legal action, he said.
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May 05 2018
GAFCON Chairman says 2,000 delegates will meet in Jerusalem next month to proclaim the Gospel
"Ecclesiastical institutions must serve the gospel. The gospel is not a brand to be adapted to serve institutions. We will therefore continue to endorse new missionary initiatives and jurisdictions where necessary to take forward the work of the gospel."
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April 29 2018
'Beyonce Mass' Adds to Episcopal Cathedral Excess
The Beyonce mass joins a long list of themed Eucharistic celebrations, among them the U2charist, the Dr. Seuss-themed "Seusscharist", and the Clown Eucharist. Some feature artists' popular music interspersed within an otherwise normal prayer book service, while the more outlandish have clergy dressed in costume.
Each share a common attribute: projects of mainline Protestants eager for media exposure and recognition as liturgical innovators.
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April 26 2018
Tasmania Anglicans to sell property for redress
"With an estimated liability of around $8 million in new and additional payments to survivors, it will require decisive action and significant sacrifice for everyone across our diocese," he said in a statement.
"We intend to raise these funds from a proportion of Parish and Diocesan investments, through selling Parish properties, and by direct Parish contributions."
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April 24 2018
SC: Mount Pleasant's iconic St. Andrew's Church heavily damaged by fire
Wood received a call from a parishioner at 4:25 a.m. and hurried over to find the church he leads ablaze.
Authorities who responded to the scene, including the Mount Pleasant Fire Department and the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, have not publicly stated a cause for the fire. There were no reported injuries.
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April 22 2018
ENTEBBE: Gafcon Primates Council Communique
We began our day with Bible study led by Bishop Andy Lines, Archbishop-elect Laurent Mbanda and Archbishop Onesphore Rwaje. As we met, we finalised our plans for our upcoming conference in Jerusalem, discussed matters affecting our common life, and received updates from our Gafcon provinces and branches.
Jerusalem 2018: Proclaiming Christ Faithfully to the Nations
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April 21 2018
UK: Nye letter warns Episcopal Church about same-sex marriage rites
In a letter to the Episcopal Church's Task Force on the Study of Marriage, which has produced the proposals, Mr Nye writes that, if the rites -- written to be used by same-sex or opposite-sex couples -- are incorporated into the BCP as the only marriage rite, "the pressure to dissociate the Church of England from TEC (The Episcopal Church), in all manner of ways, would increase".
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April 19 2018
US county's support for historic church buildings banned by New Jersey Supreme Court
The case against Morris County was bought the secularist campaign group Freedom from Religion Foundation and local taxpayer David Steketee. They argued that the payments were in direct contradiction of the New Jersey Constitution which states that nobody shall "be obliged to pay tithes, taxes, or other rates for building or repairing any church or churches, place or places of worship, or for the maintenance of any minister or ministry, contrary to what he believes to be right."
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