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Bishop of Leeds prays for England's football team: 'Oh God...'

As football fans across the UK prepare for England's opening match against Italy tomorrow night, Revd. Nick Baines, Bishop of Leeds, has published a series of prayers calling for divine intervention.

Belle hits UK cinemas

Inspired by the real-life story of Dido Elizabeth Belle, a young, illegitimate mixed-race woman bought up in an aristocratic family in 18th Century England, 'Belle' opens in UK cinemas today.

Israel's force-feeding bill 'a violation of human rights' says Christian Aid partner

A Christian Aid partner in Israel has condemned a proposed law that would see Palestinian hunger-strikers force-fed.

Why Pope Francis loves football

Pope Francis joined in the mass hysteria surrounding the FIFA World Cup in a video message broadcast on Brazilian television

The story of #SBC14 in ten tweets

A lot happened during the Southern Baptist Convention's two-day conference. Here's all you need to know in a few bite-sized tweets.

The World Cup by Numbers: A Bluffer's Guide (to help with your evangelism)

If football's not your thing but you want to get in on the action over the next few weeks then fear not â we're here to help.

Can Christians support the right to bear arms?

Despite a recent spate of gun violence in the US, the pro-gun movement is affiliated closely with the Christian Right. Can believers really support the right to bear arms?

Recession raises suicide rate by over 10,000 - but where are our chaplains?

Horror stories of Wall Street bankers jumping to their deaths made headlines in the wake of the 2008 recession, and shocking new research reveals that the economic crisis resulted in more than 10,000 suicides.

Fourth woman in three weeks found hanging in India

Another young woman has been found dead; hung from a tree in a village in northern India â the fourth to undergo such horrific treatment in the past three weeks.

Christ the Redeemer is the real star of the FIFA World Cup

Though the world's best footballers are now gathered in Brazil, it seems the international press have eyes for one man only - Rio's iconic Christ the Redeemer statue.

It's Christendom's answer to Pride of Britain: Nominations open for the Youth Work Awards

UK faith schools to have fewer religious pupils

New Church of England schools are not likely to give priority to Anglican pupils, instead offering 100 per cent of admissions to students from all faiths and none

Southern Baptists condemn transgender people

The annual Southern Baptist Convention voted yesterday to oppose the moral validation of transgender people, approving a proposal that affirms "God's original design to create two distinct and complementary sexes".

Melbourne churches feel let down by inflatable Jesus

Australians were met with an unusual sight this morning in Melbourne as a 46m tall inflatable Jesus - wearing the Australian football team's official kit emblazoned with #keepthefaith - floated serenely across the skies.

Millions of children will stay trapped in poverty despite government strategy say UK experts

Following the publication of the government's strategy to end child poverty, The Children's Society has warned that it won't go far enough