Palestinian Christians have launched an open letter expressing their “horror” at the “unwavering” support many Western churches are showing towards Israel amid the ongoing conflict. Heather Peston. Premier News. 25 October 2023 Fulcrum
Andrew Goddard writes: Last Friday (October 20th), papers were released for the extra General Synod called for November 13th to 15th and focussed on Living in Love and Faith (LLF) and within that the proposed Prayers of Love and Faith (PLF). They provide much more detail than the brief press release issued after the House … Continue Reading
At the height of their fame, Rev Canon Pilavachi’s Soul Survivor festivals in Somerset drew 30,000 worshippers every summer. As a once-fervent young Baptist who grew up around Britain’s often-overlooked Charismatic Christian movement, I was one of them. Matt Broomfield. UnHerd 24 October 2023 Fulcrum
Archbishop Welby spent several days in Jerusalem last week following the attack on Israelis by Hamas on Oct. 7 and the ensuing assaults on Gaza by Israeli forces. Catherine Pepinster. Religion News Service. 23 October 2023 Fulcrum
The GSFA (the GlobalSouth Fellowship of Anglican Churches) convened a meeting in Cairo for orthodox leaders across the Communion , 17th-19th October 2023, to fulfil the commitment made in the Ash Wednesday statement[i] that ‘with the Church of England and the Archbishop of Canterbury forfeiting their leadership role of the global Communion, GSFA Primates will … Continue Reading
Using footage shot by escapees, Beyond Utopia is a gripping film about the man of God on a mission to liberate North Koreans, end brainwashing – and topple Kim Jong-un’s totalitarian regime Patrick Wintour. Guardian 23 October 2023 Fulcrum
At least 16 Christians have been killed in a blast at a Greek Orthodox church compound in Gaza City. Donna Birrell. Premier News. 20 October 2023 Fulcrum
The Archbishop of Canterbury has begun a pastoral visit to Jerusalem, following the explosion at the Anglican Al-Ahli Hospital in Gaza. Archbishop of Canterbury’s website. 19 October 2023 Fulcrum
Anglican Archbishop Hosam Naoum on Oct. 18 decried the blast that reportedly killed hundreds at Al Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza as a “crime against humanity,” and he called for warring parties on both sides of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict to bring an end to the violence plaguing the Holy Land. David Paulsen Episcopal News Service. … Continue Reading
Open-source information gives an idea of what happened at the Anglican hospital where hundreds were killed Manisha Ganguly, Emma Graham-Harrison, Elena Morresi, Ashley Kirck & LucySwan. Guardian 18 October 2023 Fulcrum