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'God of peace, help us fulfil the dream of unification' - the powerful Easter prayer of Christians of North and South Korea
Christians worldwide are being urged to pray the joint Easter prayer for North and South Korea, prepared by Christians in both countries.

Text-a-prayer tool invites church faithful to connect with God in the digital age
Inspired by the digital revolution, a church in southern England has innovated a new way to pray: by texting.

#OneforAll: Christian festival opens with plea for Church unity as 'family'
'Is it only me who thinks there's too much fighting in the Church?' So asked Baptist pastor Malcolm Duncan last night, giving a stirring opening address at Spring Harvest 2017. He was introducing the conference's theme of unity, expressed in the hashtag '#OneforAll'.

Prince William reads 'The Good Samaritan' at 'Service of Hope' for London attack victims
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry were among those who attended a 'Service of Hope' for those caught up in the murderous attack by Khalid Masood in London two weeks ago.

Pope Francis calls for 'healing' in Chicago, as Cardinal launches anti-violence 'peace-walk' in city
Pope Francis has offered consolation to the hurting in Chicago, and called for 'healing' from the city's violence, as its cardinal announces an anti-violence' peace walk to commemorate murder victims.

UK Church leaders accuse government of imposing cruel 'two-child limit'
UK church leaders are accusing the government of 'deliberately ignoring' the country's poorest and most vulnerable children.

Pope Francis welcomes 4 British Muslim leaders for talks at the Vatican
Pope Francis today welcomed four British imams who came with Cardinal Vincent Nichols for a private meeting in the Vatican to promote dialogue and close collaboration on social action in the UK.

Archbishop of Canterbury at Spring Harvest: 'We are going to heal the world's separation from God.'
Some four thousand Christians have gathered in the south west of England for the annual Spring Harvest festival involving worship, prayer, music and Bible teaching. Christian Today is there - and Archbishop Justin Welby will be joining soon.

Former Archbishop of Canterbury attends controversial Syria conference hosting Assad ministers
The former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams will today attend a controversial 'secret' conference joining two members of Syria's Assad regime addressing the future of Syria. The Cambridge conference comes a day after the Bashar al-Assad's government was accused of a chemical gas attack on its own people.

Chinese authorities raid church, detain 15 in latest Christian persecution campaign
A group of 15 Chinese Christians have been detained after more than 20 police officers raided a house church in theSichuan province in the south-west of the country.

Prince Charles meets Pope - and gives him Highgrove hamper to feed the poor
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall visited the Vatican in Rome today and met Pope Francis for the first time.

What did the Christian PR officer say when a Vicar swapped wives with his organist?
Author and PR Stephen Goddard writes about his new comic novel, Whatever Happened To Billy Shears?

Duke and Duchess of Cambridge to attend 'Service of Hope' as Cardinal takes imams to visit Pope Francis
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are to attend a Service of Hope at Westminster Abbey tomorrow, Wednesday, to bring together those 'touched' by the terror attack at Westminster on 22 March.

Pastor wakes up to church on fire: evangelical church in France faces arson attack
An evangelical church in France has been the victim of an arson attack, the second incident against the church in just over a week.

'What do I do if God's will is not ours?' Revolutionary Bible study tool hopes to unite thousands
The hope is thousands of small groups watch a video online simultaneously and share their thoughts and own answers on social media via #globalhaverim.