General Lyndon Buckingham
General Lyndon Buckingham is the world leader of The Salvation Army.
He is the 22nd General of The Salvation Army, responsible for its ministry in 134 countries worldwide. He took office on 3 August 2023.
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News from The General
Reimagining of International Women’s Ministries to Start with Live-Streamed Launch Event
27 January 2020
Event will challenge Salvationists and friends to consider what could be done for and alongside women and girls
27 January 2020
Event will challenge Salvationists and friends to consider what could be done for and alongside women and girls
The General Calls for Prayer as The Salvation Army in Australia Provides Support to Evacuees and Firefighters
06 January 2020
As the bushfire crisis continues to escalate across Australia, General Brian Peddle has called for prayer
06 January 2020
As the bushfire crisis continues to escalate across Australia, General Brian Peddle has called for prayer
New Year 2020: A message from General Brian Peddle
01 January 2020
A new year message from international Salvation Army leader General Brian Peddle
01 January 2020
A new year message from international Salvation Army leader General Brian Peddle
Christmas 2019: A message from General Brian Peddle
23 December 2019
A video message from Salvation Army world leader General Brian Peddle
23 December 2019
A video message from Salvation Army world leader General Brian Peddle
The General and Commissioner Rosalie Peddle Celebrate New Service and Long Service in New Zealand
12 December 2019
General Brian Peddle and Comr Rosalie Peddle touched down in Wellington, New Zealand, for a short but significant weekend
12 December 2019
General Brian Peddle and Comr Rosalie Peddle touched down in Wellington, New Zealand, for a short but significant weekend