The only secondary school Umdorain County, in Sudan’s South Kordofan state, has been destroyed in on-going fighting between government forces and the opposition Sudan People’s Liberation Army in the Nuba mountains.
22 June 2016
A former soldier who took part in the D-Day landings and the liberation of Brussels before becoming a priest after World War II has this week received France’s highest military award. The Revd Canon Robert William Marsden was awarded Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur during a ceremony this week.
29 January 2016
A special commemoration service was held in Cardiff yesterday (Sunday) to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the near-destruction of the city’s Anglican cathedral during a night of war time bombing that resulted in the deaths of 165 people.
04 January 2016
A military chaplain who became Australia’s most highly decorated padre during World War I, is to be honoured tomorrow (Friday) at a special commemoration service led by the Archbishop of Melbourne, Dr Philip Freier.
10 December 2015
Conference of European Churches and Commission of the Episcopates of the European Community on humanitarian crisis
02 October 2015
WCC event hears about next steps towards peace from South Sudan Council of Churches general secretary
15 September 2015
New statement urges stronger peace initiatives in world’s youngest nation
11 August 2015
Four years after hard-won independence, prayer for end to ‘senseless hostilities and for peace to take root’
10 July 2015
Episcopal Archbishop Daniel Deng Bul Yak among church leaders inspired by Rwandan reconciliation process
11 June 2015
Episcopal Presiding Bishop moderates panel on international cooperation for peace building and reconstruction
02 June 2015