Chinese police detain ‘female Jesus cult’ members
From BBC Police in China have detained 18 suspected members of a banned religious cult, state news agency Xinhua said. The group is notorious for some of its members beating a woman to death in a McDonald’s restaurant in 2014…
Free up buggery! – Leader breaks ranks with many Christian colleagues
ByJovan Johnson, Arthur Hall From Jamaica Observer Head of the Anglican Church in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands, Bishop Howard Gregory, has broken ranks with many of his Christian brethren and urged the parliamentary committee examining the Sexual Offences Act…
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Cayman Islands Mission House receives volunteers from North MacArthur Church of Christ Oklahoma
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, 21 July 2017 – The Mission House in Bodden Town welcomed volunteers from the North MacArthur Church of Christ Oklahoma, who helped perform some upkeep at the historical property. The tour was organised by East End…
Egyptian churches suspend pilgrimages, trips amid threats of attacks
From WN Egyptian churches on Thursday (13) suspended pilgrimages, holidays and conferences for the remainder of July and August after authorities warned them about possible attacks by Islamic militants, The Associated Press reports. Ishak Ibrahim, an activist and a top…
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$340mn gold seam discovered on ‘sacred’ NZ mountain, activists form human chain to stop mining
From RT A newly-discovered seam of gold on New Zealand’s North Island has sparked a bitter stand-off between a mining company and environmental activists. Locals are concerned about the impact the mining will have on their “sacred” mountain. New Talisman…
18 receive Legend of Faith Awards
By Nelson A. King From Caribbean Life Caribbean Life’s senior writer, Dr. Nelson A. King, was among 18 members of the community who were recently honored with the Legend of Faith Award by the Brooklyn-based Faith Deliverance Pentecostal Church at…
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The Editor speaks: When silence is not golden
I was at a small gathering of members of Elmslie Church last night and a debate followed the presentation by a visiting pastor on “Salt”. Like most debates the subject broadened out past the confined barriers of the original subject…
Church of England votes to explore transgender services
The Church of England’s governing body has voted to look into special services for transgender people. Supporters of the services said the Church should offer a welcome to people to mark their transition. Others have suggested the services would be…
7 Amarnath Yatris including 5 women killed in terror attack in J&K
From The Squint Terrorists killed at least seven Amarnath Yatra pilgrims and injured several others Terrorists targeted an unregistered bus that was carrying pilgrims in J&K’s Anantnag district Internet services have been banned in the area after the attack Troops…
Cardinal Pell charges: A body-blow to the Vatican’s reputation
By David Willey BBC Vatican correspondent From BBC Australian Cardinal George Pell, one of Pope Francis’ most senior advisers, is facing criminal charges for alleged sex offences dating back several decades. Cardinal Pell has emphatically denied the charges. At the…
