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Adults and children sing in a family choir
Denmark and Greenland
The General

Guided by God’s compass

A festival of faith, family and forward movement in Denmark

Volunteers unload supplies from a Salvation Army emergency vehicle
Emergency response
USA Southern

The Salvation Army responds to catastrophic Texas floods

Emergency Disaster Services teams are working around the clock to provide meals, drinks and emotional and spiritual care to communities in Central...

A group of young Salvationists in front of the exhibition 'Transforming lives for 160 years'
International Headquarters

Salvation Army celebrates 160 years; anticipates powerful future

Transforming lives and communities since 1865

Salvationists worshipping
USA Southern

Leaders encourage USA Southern to be champions of mission

Commissioners Edward and Shelley Hill inspired and uplifted many at the territory’s commissioning weekend in Atlanta, Georgia

A choir sings on stage
USA Central

Congress underscores unity in Christ and mission

More than 2,200 people gathered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin for the Belonging 2025 congress

Sir Boyd Tunnock with the territorial leaders of the United Kingdom and Ireland Territory
United Kingdom and Ireland

Order of Distinguished Auxiliary Service: Sir Boyd Tunnock

One of The Salvation Army’s highest honours has been awarded to ‘Scotland’s most famous baker’, Sir Boyd Tunnock

The Salvation Army prepares to celebrate 160th anniversary

One-hundred-and-sixty years ago next month, on 2 July 1865, evangelist William Booth preached to a crowd of people in a large tent in the East End of...

Captain John Clifton speaks in front of the literary exhibition
International Headquarters

‘Shaped by conviction, crafted with care and offered to the Army he loved’

General Shaw Clifton’s literary legacy honoured

Chief of the Staff acknowledges vital partnership during USA National Headquarters visit

The Salvation Army’s Chief of the Staff Commissioner Edward Hill has visited the movement’s USA National Headquarters (NHQ) in Alexandria, Virginia.
Pope Leo XIV waves to the crowd in St. Peter's Square
Ecumenism

General’s representative meets Pope Leo XIV; attends inauguration mass

Lieut-Colonels Andrew and Darlene Morgan joined representatives from other churches and faiths at the Vatican to meet Pope Leo XIV

Emergency response updates

Volunteers unload supplies from a Salvation Army emergency vehicle

Catastrophic Texas floods

Emergency Disaster Services teams are working around the clock to provide meals, drinks and emotional and spiritual care to communities in Central Texas, USA

A partially collapsed hotel in Myanmar

Earthquake in Myanmar

The Salvation Army mobilises resources following the deadly 7.7 magnitude earthquake

The remains of houses after the wildfires.

Wildfires in South Korea

The Salvation Army is engaged in emergency relief efforts following the single biggest wildfire ever recorded in South Korea

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Adults and children sing in a family choir
Denmark and Greenland
The General

Guided by God’s compass

A festival of faith, family and forward movement in Denmark

Volunteers unload supplies from a Salvation Army emergency vehicle
Emergency response
USA Southern

The Salvation Army responds to catastrophic Texas floods

Emergency Disaster Services teams are working around the clock to provide meals, drinks and emotional and spiritual care to communities in Central Texas, USA, following the devastating flooding of the Guadalupe River.

A group of young Salvationists in front of the exhibition 'Transforming lives for 160 years'
International Headquarters

Salvation Army celebrates 160 years; anticipates powerful future

Transforming lives and communities since 1865

Salvationists worshipping
USA Southern

Leaders encourage USA Southern to be champions of mission

Commissioners Edward and Shelley Hill inspired and uplifted many at the territory’s commissioning weekend in Atlanta, Georgia

The Salvation Army joins in for the annual ‘Tournament of Roses’ parade

The annual New Year’s Day parade is held in Pasadena, California, and has a five-and-a-half-mile route

The desire and the power': New Year letter from Commissioner Bronwyn Buckingham

Commissioner Bronwyn Buckingham (World President of Women's Ministries) shares an inspiring thought for the New Year.

Ecumenical event fosters hope

Members of The Salvation Army and the Catholic Church met in the Vatican in Rome to hold the next meeting in the second round of Informal Conversations

The time in between: a New Year reflection by General Lyndon Buckingham

Whilst the world may be full of uncertainty, our mission in the world as The Salvation Army remains very certain'
New Zealand, Fiji, Tonga and Samoa

An exciting month of celebrations for the New Zealand, Fiji, Tonga and Samoa Territory

The International Leaders joined the territory for an exciting month of celebrations, including the 50th anniversary of the Fiji Division

Major Brad Watson shares his two-month experience in Ukraine

‘The support that we are providing is far-reaching, and we can see it is making a difference to the people of Ukraine’

The General's Christmas Message 2023

With all the other things that happen at this time of the year, may we focus our hearts and minds on the quiet heart of Christmas'

Christmas Kettle is a shining light of hope across the world

The Christmas Kettle is a beacon of hope for millions of people who receive the support and services that The Salvation Army provides throughout the year

Extreme storms and tornadoes wreak havoc in Middle Tennessee

As we approach Christmas, our prayers are with the people of Middle Tennessee after severe storms and tornadoes hit Clarksville, Madison and Sumner County