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Asia

"Social and environmental justice are intimately, profoundly linked"

“Sleeper awake!” is the opening call of a new Anglican resource for the Season of Creation from South Africa

28 August 2014

South India alcohol ban could include Communion wine

Churches in India’s southern Kerala state have given a mixed response to government proposals for a total prohibition of alcohol within 10 years.

27 August 2014

Pyongyang worship service focuses on Korea peace & reunification

"Christians, who have a calling for peace and unification, should reject all machinations of war, and...should rise up for the peace and reunification of this country.” - Korean Christian Federation Chair

20 August 2014

Christians worldwide pray for peace in Iraq

Archbishop Francisco da Silva, the Primate of Brazil, the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, and the Primate of Australia Philip Freier, are among those joining the worldwide call for prayer

13 August 2014

"Evangelism, church planting, discipleship vital for church survival" - Bp Moon Hing

Seminar speakers highlight lay training as vital to Church growth

11 August 2014

WCC invites churches to pray for peace and reunification of the Korean peninsula

The World Council of Churches (WCC) invites its member churches to join in prayer for peace and reunification of the Korean peninsula on Sunday, 10 August.

07 August 2014

WCC President Met with Chief Cabinet Secretary of the Japanese Government

The World Council of Churches (WCC) President for Asia, Rev. Dr Sang Chang, met in Tokyo with the Chief Cabinet Secretary of Japan, Yoshihide Suga, on 4 August

06 August 2014

Archbishop prays for reconciliation at WWI centenary event in Belgium

The Archbishop joined Royal Family members and the Prime Minister at a solemn commemoration in Belgium last night remembering Britain’s entry into WWI.

05 August 2014

50th anniversary celebration for Our Saviour's Church in West Malaysia

Our Saviour's Church in Salak, a rural part of the Diocese of West Malaysia, celebrated 50 years of ministry and service on Sunday.

04 August 2014

Warning over fake Facebook accounts

Two Primates of the Anglican Communion have warned unsuspecting followers to be wary of fake Facebook profiles.

01 August 2014