Unusual Holy Week traditions from around the world
For Christians around the world, Palm Sunday marks the beginning of Holy Week, which includes numerous activities and celebrations that
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Heal Nepal – Equipping the world’s flagship leprosy hospital to embark on its final fight to rid Nepal of the ancient disease
Leprosy is not a disease of Biblical times, it is a 21st century blight on humanity that does not need
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Cultural Tourism Sustains Communities and Living Heritage
The third cultural tourism conference (3-5 December) organized jointly between the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the United Nations Educational,
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Bouncing Back From Life’s Hard Knocks by Grace Gladys Famoriyo
I recently watched an episode of Holby City (BBC One) where Sacha Levy, a larger-than-life, loveable and compassionate consultant, was
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MAF Disaster Response & John Woodberry
“When a disaster strikes, Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) responds quickly with air transportation, emergency communications, logistics support and experienced personnel.
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Old City of Jerusalem, where seeing is also believing by Tayo Fatunla
The 18th Israeli International Festival for Animation, Comics and Caricature, established in 2001, was held in Tel-Aviv, Israel, last August.
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Grant a smile celebrates first birthday
An initiative, which provides practical support to families dealing with severe illnesses, has celebrated its first birthday this week. Grant a Smile, the social
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Thousands of families reunited one month after Ethiopia–Eritrea border reopens
Families separated for years enjoy tearful reunions and migrants seek new lives, as over 10,000 people have crossed into Ethiopia
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Every fraction of a degree matters
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has released a report today on containing average temperature growth within 1.5°C. In response to
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Technology and Innovation Seen as a Big Boost to Cultural Tourism
Seeking to advance use of innovation and cutting-edge technologies into cultural tourism practices, destinations and products, the International Seminar on
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Christians speak up to make climate change top of the agenda with their MPs
Christians will meet their MPs as part of a ‘Speak Up’ week of action They’ll ask MPs to press the
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The spectre of starvation haunts millions as East Africa’s food crisis rages on
East Africa’s hunger crisis will reach catastrophic proportions without immediate action from the global community, Christian Aid has warned. The
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Celebrating a World in London: Embracing Diversity, Welcoming Peace
An extraordinary celebration of life, diversity, culture and music took place last night at the Notting Hill Tabernacle. Celebrate Life
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Rowan Williams: ‘We British are known for standing up for the underdog’
As we mark the 60th anniversary of Christian Aid Week, the former Archbishop of Canterbury, and Chair of Christian Aid,
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