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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

Salvation Army Enhances Response as WHO Declares Ebola Outbreak ‘Public Health Emergency of International Concern’

The Salvation Army has a robust response plan in place, in the Democratic Republic of Congo and neighbouring countries
Distribution in Maiduguri

Emergency Food Distributions in Nigeria ‘Restore Hope for Living’

The Salvation Army is supporting 500+ of the most vulnerable families of internally-displaced people living in camps in Maiduguri

First Copies of New William Booth Biography Roll Off Press

Paul Mortlock welcomed Gordon to ‘101’ and handed over the newly-produced books to a delighted Gordon Taylor.

New Writer of 'Words of Life' Brings Readers in from the Wilderness to Share God's Peace

The September-December 2019 issue of Words of Life, The Salvation Army’s daily reading series, offers the promise of Peace and Presence

The General Admits Commissioner Harry Read to the Order of the Founder

General Brian Peddle surprised 95-year-old D-Day veteran Commissioner Harry Read with The Salvation Army’s highest honour
Chief of Staff at Fiesta, Cornwall

The Chief of the Staff and Commissioner Bronwyn Buckingham Lead Joyful Fiesta in Cornwall, UK

Open to everyone, Fiesta brought people of all ages together to encounter God through worship, prayer, creative arts, sport, music

The General and Commissioner Rosalie Peddle Lead 150th Anniversary Celebrations at Croydon Citadel, UK

General Brian Peddle spoke of his feelings as he led the march through the streets of Croydon
General in BC

The General and Commissioner Rosalie Peddle Lead Congress and Commissioning Events in Canada and Bermuda Territory

‘God is calling us to do more,’ declared General Brian Peddle at the British Columbia Congress and Commissioning

New Podcast Launched as 'Caring' Magazine Goes Digital

Magazine produced by The Salvation Army’s USA Western Territory for the past 25 years has moved to an all-digital format