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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...

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

Major Velena Iga (centre) with her award, alongside Melania Trump and Marco Rubio
Modern slavery and human trafficking
Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands
Women

International Woman of Courage: Major Velena Iga

Papua New Guinea officer, Major Velena Iga, was one of eight women to receive the International Women of Courage Award in April

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

Children’s and Youth Ministry Leaders Meet to Consider How Best to Reach Generation Z

95 leaders in children’s and youth ministry from 67 regions across the world gathered at Sunbury Court
Akeem Cooper helping at the Freeport Salvation Army centre

‘Glad for the opportunity to serve’: One Young Bahamian’s Experience of Hurricane Dorian

As the biggest storm to hit the Bahamas loomed in the Atlantic, 16-year-old Akeem was helping others
Freeport relief

Salvation Army Deployed For ‘Long-Haul’ Hurricane Relief in Bahamas

International Salvation Army disaster relief personnel and volunteers are deploying to Nassau and Freeport

New William Booth Biography Launched at International Headquarters

Writer Gordon Taylor described ‘living with William Booth’, getting to know the man behind the myths

The Salvation Army in the Bahamas Continues Hurricane Response

In Nassau, Salvation Army staff are setting up relief efforts as the first evacuees begin arriving from the Abaco Islands
India Northern

The Salvation Army in Northern India Commences Flood Response

The Salvation Army’s India Northern Territory is responding to floods that have brought destruction over a large area.

Flooding in Nassau, Bahamas

The Salvation Army in Bahamas and South-Eastern USA Responds as Hurricane Dorian Hits

Food, clothing, tarpaulins and clean-up kits will be the major needs on Grand Bahama in the days ahead

Salvation Army Response to Hurricane Dorian Steps Up as ‘Catastrophic’ Storm Makes Landfall in Bahamas

The Salvation Army’s main base of operations in the Bahamas is prepared to respond as soon as it is safe
Junita giving a speech

Salvation Army Student’s Achievements Recognised by Liberian Government

A student from a Salvation Army school in Liberia has received a national award, recognising her among the country's 13 highest-achieving students