Roman Catholics and Lutherans apologise for past divisions in joint service marking Lutheran Reformation’s 500th anniversary
The heads of the global Roman Catholic and Lutheran churches apologised for past divisions and pledged to deepen the relationship between the two denominations at a joint service held in the Swedish city of Lund, marking the start of a year of commemorations leading up to the 500th anniversary of the Lutheran Reformation next year. […]
Progress made in eradicating statelessness at risk by ongoing conflicts, says UN High Commissioner for Refugees
Progress made in eradicating statelessness around the world is being put at risk by ongoing conflicts, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi said last week. Speaking in Geneva on the second anniversary of the launch of the #IBelong campaign to end statelessness by 2024, Mr Grandi renewed calls for a concerted effort by the international […]
A PILGRIM’S PROGRESS: A 4,300 KILOMETRE TREK – AND HUNDREDS OF FAMILIES IN INDIA THE BENEFICIARIES
DAVID ADAMS speaks to Chris Bailey about how his 4,300 kilometre trek along the Pacific Crest Trail in the US helped raised more than $116,000 to help lift hundreds of families out of poverty in India…
ESSAY: PACIFIC ISLANDERS HUNGRY FOR JUSTICE, THIRSTY FOR CHANGE
MARIA TIIMON, Caritas Australia’s climate change report ambassador, on why we should all be concerned about the effects of climate change outlined in the recent Caritas report, Hungry for Justice, Thirsty for Change, Caritas State of the Environment Report for Oceania 2016…
Lee Strobel’s ‘The Case For Christ’ set for the big screen in 2017
The Case For Christ, based on Lee Strobel’s best-selling book about his own journey as an award-winning investigative journalist and resolute atheist who sets out to disprove Christianity, will be released as a film next year. In 1980, Lee Strobel’s award-winning investigative reporting earned him a promotion to legal editor at the Chicago Tribune. Things at home weren’t […]