"Go forward!" was the strong message from General André Cox to Salvationists and friends who gathered at Regent Hall Corps for The Whole World Mobilising Celebration Day. The event, in the heart of London, England, recognized the many ways in which people around the world have responded to the General's call to leave their halls and find creative ways to meet needs in and take the gospel message to their communities.
A 7.1-magnitude earthquake has caused the collapse of buildings and other infrastructure in and around Mexico City. The Salvation Army’s Territorial Commander Colonel Ricardo Bouzigues reports that there has been "tremendous damage." More than 200 people are known to have lost their lives in the tremors, including at least 26 children who died when their school collapsed.