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Scottish minister to make landmark visit to Malawi and Zambia
Scottish minister to make landmark visit to Malawi and Zambia

Scottish Minister Humza Yousaf will visit Malawi and Zambia this week in a landmark visit to strengthen links between Scotland and the two African nations.

New app makes keeping in touch with gran easier
New app makes keeping in touch with gran easier

The 'three rings' way of keeping in touch has been updated for the 21st century

Saeed Abedini\'s wife to pray outside the White House
Saeed Abedini's wife to pray outside the White House

Naghmeh Abedini has vowed to leave no stone unturned in her struggle to see her husband freed by the Iranian authorities

We must remember Christians in the Middle East, says Archbishop of Birmingham
We must remember Christians in the Middle East, says Archbishop of Birmingham

The Archbishop of Birmingham spoke of the importance of remembering "our brothers and sisters of the suffering Church in the Holy Land and the Middle East" during an address at Coventry Cathedral yesterday.

Break people\'s loneliness with a phone call or message
Break people's loneliness with a phone call or message

Contact "can make all the difference in the world" to those who are struggling, says bishop

Church of England: Find reasons to be thankful on Blue Monday
Church of England: Find reasons to be thankful on Blue Monday

In response to 'Blue Monday', supposedly the most depressing day of the year, the Church of England has released a video in which Christian writer and broadcaster Brian Draper suggests we focus on our "haves" and not our wants.

What do mums want?  Not necessarily the same thing!
What do mums want? Not necessarily the same thing!

Big brands are patronising and seem to be more interested in selling their products than making their product do what's actually needed. That was just some of the feedback to a major survey of mums by MumPanel.  

Christians praying for unity within the Church
Christians praying for unity within the Church

The annual Week of Prayer for Christian Unity will take place beginning this Sunday, January 18.

Al-Qaeda \'alive and kicking\' in Middle East – Barnabas Fund
Al-Qaeda 'alive and kicking' in Middle East – Barnabas Fund

A charity supporting persecuted Christians worldwide has reported that despite US President Obama's claims that Islamic extremist group al-Qaeda has been "decimated", it is in fact merely operating under a different name and is even "expanding" its territory within the Middle East.

Tearfund Cambodia blogging challenge: harnessing the online to bring change offline
Tearfund Cambodia blogging challenge: harnessing the online to bring change offline

Three lucky bloggers will be heading to Cambodia with Tearfund this spring in a trip to raise awareness of the poverty still affecting the country and the change being made through community-level development projects.

Vatican before UN committee over child abuse
Vatican before UN committee over child abuse

"There is no excuse for any form of violence or exploitation of children," says Vatican delegation before the UN Committee of the Convention of the Rights of the Child

A guide to ethical living from Church of Scotland Youth
A guide to ethical living from Church of Scotland Youth

A group from the Church of Scotland Youth (COSY) has put together a guide to living more ethically in today's throwaway culture.

Archbishop appoints Sir Hector Sants to chair financial task group
Archbishop appoints Sir Hector Sants to chair financial task group

The former Chief Executive of the Financial Services Authority and Head of Compliance and regulatory affairs for Barclays Bank, Sir Hector Sants, will chair the Church of England's new task group on credit unions.

Bishop of Worcester: Middle East peace settlement is \'crucial\'
Bishop of Worcester: Middle East peace settlement is 'crucial'

The Bishop of Worcester has spoken of his hope to see a a peaceful two-state solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict brokered in the near future.

Fresh expressions bucking church decline
Fresh expressions bucking church decline

Archbishop of Canterbury sees "every reason to be hopeful about the future of the Church of England"

Jerusalem: uncovering the cradle of civilisation
Jerusalem: uncovering the cradle of civilisation

A new 3D film is coming to IMAX theatres depicting the story of the Holy City of Jerusalem and its interlocking faiths in a fresh and intimate way.