More than 250,000 children had lives disrupted in past three years due to conflict in Colombia, says UNICEF
More than 250,000 children have had their lives disrupted Colombia thanks to the ongoing conflict there in the three years since peace talks began, according to UNICEF. The organisation said that of that figure, 230,000 have been displaced from their homes while an estimated 1,000 children were used or recruited by non-state armed groups. At […]
Four Wycliffe translators murdered in Middle East
ASSIST News Service Four Bible translators have recently been murdered by militants in an unnamed location in the Middle East, Bible translating ministry Wycliffe Associates reports. According to Wycliffe, a raid took place on the translators’ office. Two of the translators were shot and killed, while another two died of wounds from being beaten. These […]
Sight-Seeing: The church – monument, museum or memorial?
BRIAN NIXON, in an article first published on ASSIST News Service, considers how we define the church…