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Friday, 29 January 2016 10:56
Iran's president asks the Pope to pray for him
Pope Francis met the Iranian president on Tuesday, joining in discussions touching on the nuclear accord and Iran's role in the region. Before these discussions, the two men met privately for forty minutes. The Vatican described…
Friday, 29 January 2016 10:53
South Sudan: urgent support needed
An alert from the Integrated Food Classification (IPC) states that in some areas of South Sudan the situation has reached ‘catastrophic’ and ‘emergency’ levels. Over a third of the population are experiencing severe levels of hunger,…
Friday, 22 January 2016 15:57
USA: Alabama ordered to uphold sanctity of marriage amendment
Although the Episcopal Church in the USA allows its clergy to perform same-sex marriages, Chief Justice Roy Moore has ordered the reaffirming of the marriage law in Alabama with an administrative order saying, ‘Alabama probate judges…
Friday, 22 January 2016 15:55
Iran releases Pastor Saeed Abedini
We rejoice that Pastor Saeed Abedini, an Iranian believer from a Muslim background, has been released from prison. He has US citizenship and had been imprisoned since September 2012, accused of undermining national security, due to…
Friday, 22 January 2016 15:50
European prayer canopy
If we ever needed to pray for the cooperation of European countries in peace, freedom and solidarity, it is now. Through the Greek crisis the Alliance held together. Is the refugee situation to break it? With…
Friday, 22 January 2016 15:48
Germany: 200+ arrested at anti-Islamisation rally
German police arrested more than 200 people last Tuesday after masked right-wing supporters went on a rampage at an anti-Islamisation rally of roughly 2,000 in the eastern city of Leipzig. The extremists, who are known to…