Anne Thomas
Archbishop Tutu Calls on Media to Be Careful with Words
Archbishop Desmond Tutu recently called on the media to be more careful when choosing words for religious conflict reports.
Soweto Gospel Choir to Bring 'African Spirit' to UK
The Grammy Award-winning Soweto Gospel Choir will bring a taste of Africa to this year's Edinburgh Festival where they will perform the world premiere of their new show African Spirit.
Eight Sightings of Madeleine Reported in Malta
Eight more sightings of Madeleine McCann have been reported in Malta, following more than 20 other alleged sightings of the missing four-year-old on the Mediterranean island in recent days.
World Vision India Responds to Monsoon Disaster
World Vision India field staff are responding to floods and heavy rainfall during monsoon season, which have claimed the lives of 57 people and forced another 100,000 from their homes in south and southwest India.
World Vision China Aids 61,000 Flood Victims
World Vision China is providing vital aid to some 61,000 flood victims following severe rainstorms and floods in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Hunan and Guizhou Provinces.
Mystery Caller Leaves New Tip in Madeleine Case
Three more possible sighting of missing Madeleine McCann are being investigated by police in Malta after one tip came in from a mystery caller.
More Madeleine Sightings in Malta
Two more possible sightings of missing four-year-old Madeleine McCann in Malta are being investigated by police. A spokeswoman said a British man and a local woman had told officers they may have seen the British girl, who disappeared more than 50 days ago.
TD Jakes' Label to Partner with Rhino Entertainment
Bishop TD Jakes, one of the world's most influential church leaders, and his Dexterity Sounds label will form a new distribution partnership with Warner Music Group's Rhino Entertainment.
Tony Blair Prepares to Convert to Catholicism at Vatican
Tony Blair will meet Pope Benedict at the Vatican on Saturday to prepare to convert to Roman Catholicism, newspapers reported on Friday.
Teenager Takes 'Purity Ring' Case to Court
A 16-year-old is due in the High Court to accuse her school of discriminating against Christians by banning the wearing of "purity rings".
'Biggest Gospel Celebration in UK History' Announced
US gospel legends Kirk Franklin and Donnie McClurkin will partner with British artists in November for the "biggest gospel celebration in UK history", Sony BMG has announced.
UK Church Must 'Wake Up' to Aids Pandemic
A new report from Christian Aids charities is a major wake-up call to the UK church to get more involved in the worldwide Aids pandemic, Samaritan's Purse International UK has said.
Journalists Mark 100th Day Since Alan Johnston's Kidnap
Thousands of journalists around the world joined in remembering BBC reporter Alan Johnston on Wednesday to mark the 100th day since his kidnap in Gaza.
Church Action on Poverty Celebrates 25 Years of Service to the Poor
Church Action on Poverty (CAP) will celebrate 25 years of service to the poor. In recognition of its Mancunian roots, the organisation will be holding a service and reception at Manchester Cathedral to celebrate the occasion on Friday 13 July.
Britain's 'Green' Homes to be Boosted
The number of "green" homes in Britain could be boosted by half a million within a year through a new service designed to help consumers reduce their carbon footprint.
Madeleine Parents Seek Wider Campaign on Child Trafficking and Abduction
The parents of four-year-old Madeleine McCann, who was abducted in Portugal four weeks ago during holiday, have indicated that they will broaden their search for their daughter into a wider campaign on the issues of child trafficking and abduction.