
Church & Missions

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APPG launches inquiry into safeguarding in faith communities
The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Safeguarding in Faith Communities (APPG) has started an inquiry aimed at improving child protection in churches, mosques, temples, and other faith-based settings. -
Rededicate 250 could be largest US religious gathering in 50 years, Robert Jeffress says
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Swiss free churches’ volunteer work valued at hundreds of millions, head of evangelical church association says
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‘What caused you to not like who you are?’ De-transitioner urges churches to respond differently to gender identity struggles
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Jamaica church vows to continue services after fatal shooting of member
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Church of the Nazarene launches Ireland Partnership to support church planting, ministry
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Pew study finds Catholics losing members through switching while Protestants gain in some regions
A new global study by the Pew Research Center reports that Catholicism has experienced net losses through religious switching in nearly every country surveyed, while Protestantism has recorded gains in several regions, particularly in Latin America. -

Spanish evangelical group adopts church planting strategy targeting 100 new congregations by 2036
Leaders of a Spanish evangelical church federation have approved a long-term church planting strategy aimed at establishing 100 new congregations across Spain over the next decade, with a particular focus on regions that currently have little or no evangelical presence. -

Christian groups raise alarm as court restores NGO foreign funding rules
Rights groups, including Christian organizations advocating for persecuted communities, are warning that a recent high court ruling in Pakistan could significantly expand government oversight of civil society and restrict the ability of nonprofits to operate, particularly those reliant on foreign funding. -

Evangelical body in Colombia recognized for contribution to peace at Bogotá interfaith meeting
The Evangelical Confederation of Colombia (CEDECOL) was recognized by the Bogotá Metropolitan Police and the Ministry of the Interior during the first Interfaith Meeting on Peace and Security, an event aimed at strengthening collaboration between religious organizations and government institutions in building social harmony. -

Costa Rica president-elect reaffirms role of faith in meeting with Evangelical Alliance
Costa Rican President Rodrigo Chaves and President-elect Laura Fernández met Thursday with leaders of the Federation of the Costa Rican Evangelical Alliance (FAEC) to discuss religious freedom and social policy ahead of the May 8 transition of power. -

J.John to keynote Church Leaders Conference at CRE 2026 in UK
The Church Resources Exhibition (CRE), previously known as the Christian Resources Exhibition, has announced evangelist J.John as a keynote speaker for its newly launched Church Leaders Conference in England this October. -

Creativoz digital conference to unite Hispanic communicators, pastors and leaders
With the goal of advancing values-driven communication, innovation and global reach, the Creativoz conference will hold its virtual edition May 15-16, 2026.
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