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Evangelical hospital in Barcelona celebrates new phase in nearly 150-year history with opening of new six-floor facility for 2,700 patients

Europe Society & Culture Church & Missions

20 Nov, 2024 08:11 EST

At the opening ceremony of its new six-floor facility, the Hospital Evangèlic de Barcelona (Evangelical Hospital in Barcelona) in the second largest city in Spain celebrated a new phase in its nearly 150-year history - and also its new name. Previously known as Nou hospital evangèlic, the hospital hosted an event on Oct. 25 (2024) with leaders from the evangelical community and wider healthcare field gathered to show their support and appreciation.
Christian publishing professionals gather for MAI LittWorld 2024: 'next generation eager to be equipped to share words of hope'

US & Canada Latin America Church & Missions

19 Nov, 2024 16:11 EST

LittWorld 2024, the triennial global publishing conference organized by Media Associates International (MAI), took place in Puebla, Mexico, from November 3 to 8 with the theme "Publishing for Lasting Impact." Half of participants were in the 20 to 30 age group, which bodes well for the industry’s future, according to outgoing MAI President John Maust. Pubols also spoke of her excitement at seeing so many new people at the event and particularly "a good group of young people participate. This dem
Burn out, stress and family care: 350 missionaries gather in Kenya to share lessons and solutions

Africa Church & Missions

19 Nov, 2024 08:11 EST

The 4th Global Member Care Network conference held in Maanzoni, 35 kilometers outside of Nairobi, Kenya, gathered over 350 participants including 80 speakers from around the world to deliberate and learn how missionaries and their families can be supported to do effective and impactful work in the mission field.
Proposed Australian online misinformation law risks limiting free speech, Christian group warns

Oceania Society & Culture

19 Nov, 2024 06:11 EST

Critics of abortion and trans ideology could be silenced in Australia after parliamentarians backed a proposed law to give the country’s media authority more powers, vexing the Australian Christian Lobby. Australian lawmakers approved the “Communications Legislation Amendment (Combatting Misinformation and Disinformation) Bill 2024” in the House of Representatives by 78 votes to 57 on November 7.
Anti-Christian crimes increase in Europe, report says

Europe Religious Freedom

18 Nov, 2024 13:25 EST

Hate crimes against Christians in Europe increased in 2023 over the prior year, with France, Germany and the U.K. cited as countries of concern, according to a new report .

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Nov 18, 2024 04:11 EST

Europe Church & Missions

Evangelicals overwhelmingly reaffirm the need for a national evangelical alliance in The Netherlands

By Chris Eyte

An overwhelming response by the wider Christian community in The Netherlands confirmed there is still a need for an evangelical alliance in the country, following a survey, and an appeal has been made for new members to join the organization. The purpose of the MissieNederland (Dutch evangelical alliance) survey was to gauge the need for, and the future of, the national alliance.
Nov 15, 2024 09:11 EST

Latin America Religious Freedom Church & Missions

Daniel Ortega's regime expels the president of the Bishops' Conference from Nicaragua

By Diario Cristiano

Nicaraguan media in exile report that Bishop Carlos Enrique Herrera, president of the Nicaraguan Episcopal Conference, has been banished to Guatemala. He is the third bishop to be expelled by Daniel Ortega's regime in the past year.
Nov 15, 2024 09:07 EST

US & Canada Society & Culture Church & Missions

Scripture-engaged adults have lower levels of loneliness than Bible disengaged: study

By The Christian Post

Americans with stronger spiritual lives and those who more commonly offer forgiveness experience less loneliness than those who are less engaged with the Bible or churches and those who don't commonly forgive others, a new survey suggests.
Nov 15, 2024 02:11 EST

Asia Church & Missions

WEA General Assembly Organizing Committee launched with thanksgiving service and press conference in Seoul, Korea

By CDI Staff

The Organizing Committee for the 2025 World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) Seoul General Assembly, which will be co-chaired by Rev. Junghyun John Oh and Rev. Younghoon Lee was launched on Friday (Nov. 15th). The thanksgiving service, held at the CCMM Building in Yeouido, Seoul, was led by Pastor Seok-soon Im, President of the Korea Evangelical Fellowship.
Nov 14, 2024 22:11 EST

Asia Church & Missions

Syncretism, pluralism, New Apostolic Reformation: Korean church groups ask WEA to clarify its stance before holding its next GA in Seoul

By Chris Eyte

Even before the WEA officially announced its next General Assembly in Seoul, Korea from October 27-31, 2025, news of the plans has been met with criticisms by Korean church groups who called for the preparations to be put on hold until their concerns about certain WEA leaders and the organization’s theological views are addressed. While the two first statements focused primarily on questions around pluralism and syncretism due to WEA’s engagement with Catholics, ecumenical and Muslim groups, the
Nov 14, 2024 14:16 EST

Asia Religious Freedom

Young Christian woman seeks justice after rape in Pakistan

By Christian Daily International / Morning Star News

An 18-year-old Catholic woman in Pakistan said police have refused to arrest a Muslim who abducted and raped her at gunpoint last week.
Nov 14, 2024 11:11 EST

Latin America Church & Missions

Bible Society of Brazil celebrates printing of 200 million Bibles and New Testaments

By Lizzie Sotola

The Bible Society of Brazil (SBB) recently achieved a historic milestone in biblical dissemination: the printing of 200 million Bibles and New Testaments. In 2011, SBB celebrated the printing of its first 100 million copies. Just over a decade later, that figure has doubled to 200 million. This remarkable growth reflects the increasing demand for the Bible and the enduring impact of the organization’s work, which is part of a global network of Bible Societies dedicated to translating, printing,

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