Church officials have expressed concern over the rising numbers of refugees from Myanmar and internally displaced people within the country itself as highlighted in a recent UN report. By the end of 2016, refugees from Myanmar rose to 490,300, up from 451,800 the...
A bishop in Quetta, Pakistan, has praised the country’s “truly heroic” security services saying that had they not been so quick and decisive the death toll in attack at a packed Methodist Church could have run into hundreds. Describing how the police and army were on...
Christmas celebrations at a community centre in Rajasthan’s Pratapgarh district were disrupted December 20 night by a local right-wing group who accused the organizers of trying to convert their guests to Christianity. According to “Masih Shakti Samiti,” (Jesus power...
Her Majesty the Queen has spoken of her Christian faith in her Christmas message.” In her annual message, the Queen focused on the theme of ‘home,’ and praised volunteers who were providing meals to the homeless of Christmas Day. “We remember the birth of Jesus...
“Let us take pride in our Christian heritage,” Prime Minister Theresa May has said in her Christmas message. In an address that stressed the role of the emergency services and volunteers, the Prime Minister thanked “all those whose service to others means they will be...
