Colombia Archives - Church Mission Society (CMS) https://churchmissionsociety.org/tag/colombia/ With Jesus. With each other. To the edges. Thu, 13 Aug 2026 11:55:20 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://churchmissionsociety.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/CMS-Favions2.jpg Colombia Archives - Church Mission Society (CMS) https://churchmissionsociety.org/tag/colombia/ 32 32 Colombia: earthquake https://churchmissionsociety.org/blog/prayer-news/colombia-earthquake/ Thu, 13 Aug 2026 11:50:43 +0000 https://churchmissionsociety.org/?p=45736 An earthquake in western Colombia on Monday has killed at least 265 people, and another 500 are still missing. Pray for comfort for all those who have lost loved ones and homes, and for the country as a whole as they rebuild following this tragedy.

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Colombia: earthquake

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An earthquake in western Colombia on Monday has killed at least 265 people, and another 500 are still missing. Pray for comfort for all those who have lost loved ones and homes, and for the country as a whole as they rebuild following this tragedy.

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]]> Colombia: female genital mutilation https://churchmissionsociety.org/blog/prayer-news/colombia-female-genital-mutilation/ Thu, 06 Aug 2026 13:12:53 +0000 https://churchmissionsociety.org/?p=45593 Praise God that Colombia recently made female genital mutilation (FGM) illegal – the first country in Latin America to do so. Mission partner Ann-Marie Wilson works with Orchid Project to end the harmful and needless practice in every country where it is still practised. Pray for the efforts of Ann-Marie and others to continue to […]

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Colombia: female genital mutilation

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Praise God that Colombia recently made female genital mutilation (FGM) illegal – the first country in Latin America to do so. Mission partner Ann-Marie Wilson works with Orchid Project to end the harmful and needless practice in every country where it is still practised. Pray for the efforts of Ann-Marie and others to continue to impact leaders and decision-makers so that the practice can be eradicated in more countries around the world and for more girls to be spared. 

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Since declaring a public health emergency in May, the latest Ebola outbreak has already become the deadliest in the history of DR Congo, with more than 10,000 cases and 5,000 deaths, mission partner Martin Gordon reports. Financial aid and medical equipment are now arriving in eastern DRC, but it took a long time to mobilise […]

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