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Emergency response
Philippines

Philippine typhoon response

The Salvation Army provides emergency relief support for Typhoon Ragasa victims in the Philippines.

Ecumenism
International Headquarters
The General
United Kingdom and Ireland

Salvation Army recognises appointment of next Archbishop of Canterbury

The Salvation Army’s international leader General Lyndon Buckingham has congratulated the Right Reverend and Right Honourable Dame Sarah Mullally DBE...

Indigenous dance performance
New Zealand, Fiji, Tonga and Samoa

United in spirit, culture and mission

International leaders minister in home territory

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International Headquarters

The Salvation Army celebrates the launch of new online magazine

A redesigned and reimagined All the World is now live!

Education
International Headquarters

The International Online Symposium on Ageing: Exploring the Opportunities of an Ageing World

Join us for a powerful two-day online event (12 to 13 November, 10 am–1 pm GMT) as we explore the global ageing demographic and the opportunities it...

General Lyndon and Commissioner Bronwyn, pictured with corps officer Captain Jacqueline Coates, are gifted a 'Jesus board' during their visit to Dunstable
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United Kingdom and Ireland

Salvation Army leader urges bold witness in divided world

The international leader of The Salvation Army, General Lyndon Buckingham, has challenged Salvationists to remain bold, compassionate witnesses in a...

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Children and young people
Justice
Modern slavery and human trafficking

The Salvation Army and World Evangelical Alliance call for action on child labour

The Salvation Army has released a joint statement with the World Evangelical Alliance to coincide with the United Nations 60th Session of the Human...

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Emergency response
India Northern

Monsoon devastation in Northern India

The Salvation Army responds

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Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands

The Salvation Army in Papua New Guinea is honoured with inclusivity award

The award recognises The Salvation Army’s extensive geographic reach and inclusive engagement efforts across its programmes.

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Children and young people

EYE 2025: Young people across Europe dare to look up

Young Salvationists invited to look up and see God moving across Europe and their lives.

Emergency response updates

A person in a Salvation Army t-shirt looks out at a flood-damaged road

Record-breaking rainfall in South Korea

The Salvation Army’s response focused on delivering urgent humanitarian aid – including meals, hygiene kits and essential supplies – to displaced residents and relief workers.

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

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Earthquake in Myanmar

The Salvation Army mobilises resources following the deadly 7.7 magnitude earthquake

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House with roof blown off
Emergency response
Philippines

Philippine typhoon response

The Salvation Army provides emergency relief support for Typhoon Ragasa victims in the Philippines.

Ecumenism
International Headquarters
The General
United Kingdom and Ireland

Salvation Army recognises appointment of next Archbishop of Canterbury

The Salvation Army’s international leader General Lyndon Buckingham has congratulated the Right Reverend and Right Honourable Dame Sarah Mullally DBE, Anglican Bishop of London, on her appointment as the next Archbishop of Canterbury.

Indigenous dance performance
New Zealand, Fiji, Tonga and Samoa

United in spirit, culture and mission

International leaders minister in home territory

All the world magazine hero image showing a globe
International Headquarters

The Salvation Army celebrates the launch of new online magazine

A redesigned and reimagined All the World is now live!

The General Leads Spirit-filled Gatherings in India Western Territory

General Linda Bond was at the centre of colourful celebrations in two cities in the India Western Territory

Salvation Army Group Chosen to Represent Switzerland at Eurovision Song Contest 2013

Heilsarmee will represent Switzerland at the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest after winning the Swiss public's support in an exciting televised contest

The General Leads Commissioning Meetings in South Africa

General Linda Bond travelled to Thohoyandou (near the Zimbabwe border) for the commissioning of cadets from the Southern Africa Territory.

Salvation Army in Connecticut Responds to School Shooting Tragedy

The Salvation Army has provided food and support to the people of Newtown, Connecticut, USA

International Headquarters Christmas Display Offers Food for Thought

People who pass our headquarters in central London are being given a striking yet subtle reminder of the gospel message

Celebrating and Thanking God for the Life of General John Gowans

The Thanksgiving Service for the life and ministry of General John Gowans (Retired) was held at the William Booth College, London, on 14 December 2012

Thanks Given to God for the Life of General John Gowans

The thanksgiving service for the life and ministry of General John Gowans was held at William Booth College, London on Friday 14 December 2012

Funeral and Thanksgiving Service for General Gowans (Retired)

The funeral and thanksgiving service for the life of General John Gowans will be held at William Booth College, London on Friday 14 December at 12.30pm

General John Gowans

Former General promoted to Glory