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Church in Wales prepares to enter landmark centenary year
A charity appeal, evangelistic initiatives and a visit by the Archbishop of Canterbury are some of the ways the Church in Wales will be celebrating its 100th birthday.
Asylum seeker who fled extremists becomes Church of Scotland minister
A former asylum seeker who escaped Islamic extremists in his native Pakistan is today being ordained as a minister in the Church of Scotland.
Dozens of church leaders sign open letter to bishops urging strong stand on abortion
An open letter calling on bishops in the Church of England to defend the unborn in the face of radical proposals by the Labour and Lib Dem parties has been signed by dozens of clergy and lay members.
Evangelicals in the Methodist Church meet to discuss response to gay wedding plans
Evangelicals have been holding a series of regional events to consider their future in the Methodist Church after it signalled its intention to allow same-sex weddings in its chapels earlier this year.
Bradford Cathedral celebrates its 100th anniversary
A celebration at Bradford Cathedral on Sunday caps a year of special events to mark its 100th anniversary.
Churches Together in England rejects gay President nomination
A presidential seat in Churches Together in England (CTE) is being left as an 'empty chair' after a gay leader in the Quaker movement was nominated to the post.
Archbishops plead for a rejection of prejudice and hatred in General Election video
The Archbishops of Canterbury and York are pleading with members of the public and those standing for election next month to "reject the language of prejudice" and "not to stoke stigma or hatred towards people" on the grounds of their religion, culture, origin, identity or beliefs.
Church of England calls Christians to repentance over role in antisemitism
The Church of England has released a teaching document in which it acknowledges the role of Christians in centuries of antisemitism as well as its resurgence in modern times.
Rose Hudson-Wilkin consecrated as new Bishop of Dover
Rose Hudson-Wilkin has been consecrated as the Bishop of Dover at a special service at St Paul's Cathedral joined by the Archbishops of Canterbury and York.
Elect the leaders who reflect your beliefs, Catholic voters told
Catholics in Scotland are being told to elect the individuals who reflect their beliefs in the upcoming General Election on December 12.
Making disciples of all nations: The challenges and opportunities for global evangelicalism in the next 10 years
The World Evangelical Alliance's Secretary General, Bishop Efraim Tendero, shares his vision for the next 10 years and how he wants to see the organisation expand to have a presence in every country
World Evangelical Alliance's General Assembly closes with call to recognise the urgency of the Great Commission
The World Evangelical Alliance General Assembly closed on Tuesday night with a call to "sense the urgency" of the need for the Gospel today.
'Long journey' ahead for evangelical women seeking greater equality in the Church
Women hoping for equal recognition and opportunity alongside men in the Church should be prepared for a "long journey", the head of the World Evangelical Alliance's Women's Commission has said.
Many young Christians feel like the Church can't answer their questions
Extensive new research from The Barna Group shows that nearly half of young adults worldwide who have a connection to Christianity feel that the Church can't answer their questions.
Evangelicals must be alert to the 'urgency' of the need for the Gospel
Evangelicals from around the world meeting in Jakarta, Indonesia, have been challenged to check their priorities and whether they are working to reach the lost or have become "distracted".
Is the church ready for an urban future?
With more and more of the global population living in cities, the Church needs to be ready to respond to the many challenges being thrown up by our increasingly urbanised world, the World Evangelical Alliance has heard.