Gavin Ashenden

US Ambassador to Israel responds to Patriarchs and Heads of Churches in Jerusalem statement on Christian Zionism

https://twitter.com/GovMikeHuckabee/status/2013697566295101916 In response to the statement of non-evangelical churches in Israel, I issued the following. I hope you will read prayerfully. I love my brothers and sisters in Christ from traditional, liturgical churches and respect their views, but I do not feel any sect of...

High Court rejects Zimbabwe bishop’s appeal to shield millions in assets from UK divorce proceedings

Zimbabwe’s Constitutional Court has brought a long‑running legal saga involving the former bishop of Manicaland, the Rt. Rev. Julius Tawona Makoni to an end, dismissing his final bid to block enforcement in Zimbabwe of a United Kingdom divorce and property order in favour of...
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US Ambassador to Israel responds to Patriarchs and Heads of Churches in Jerusalem statement on Christian Zionism

https://twitter.com/GovMikeHuckabee/status/2013697566295101916 In response to the statement of non-evangelical churches in Israel, I issued the following....

High Court rejects Zimbabwe bishop’s appeal to shield millions in assets from UK divorce proceedings

Zimbabwe’s Constitutional Court has brought a long‑running legal saga involving the former bishop of...

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