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Thursday, 16 April 2015 01:00
Turkey: Refugees prompt the need for church building
In February this year we reported Turkey getting its first Christian TV station and in a season of fear for many Mideast Christians, Turkey has approved its first new church in 92 years to meet the…
Thursday, 16 April 2015 01:00
India: Police attack Christian missionaries
A group of 20 Christian missionaries were wounded by police officers because of their missionary work in the city of Jaipur, Rajasthan. The attack took place on 26 February and has recently become widely publicised amidst…
Thursday, 16 April 2015 01:00
Nigeria: Election campaigns almost divided Lagos
Lagos’ Governor Babatunde Fashola said on Tuesday that the 2015 general election campaigns almost divided Lagos along ethnic line and civil service administration. This comment came as the Lagos State Governor-elect, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode, urged the…
Thursday, 16 April 2015 01:00
Global: Other elections to be held before 7 May
On the 7 May the United Kingdom will hold Elections for the House of Commons, but seven other countries will also be holding parliamentary elections between now and then: Finland with election for Parliament on 19…
Monday, 13 April 2015 01:00
Senior C of E clergy attack 'immorality' of right-to-buy scheme
Senior Church of England clergy are attacking the ‘immorality’ of forcing housing associations to sell homes to tenants. The Bishop of Manchester David Walker who is passionate about social housing, condemned the Conservatives after David Cameron…
Thursday, 09 April 2015 01:00
Europe and UK: Christianity to decline by 2050
A new report by the Pew Research Centre said, ‘The religious profile of the world is rapidly changing, driven by differences in fertility rates and the size of youth populations among the world’s major religions, as…