Ministries

• National Prayer Breakfast (PHOTOS)

  The National Prayer Breakfast took place at the Houses of Parliament this week

• Women celebrate purity and preciousness

  Milk & Honey, a non-for profit organisation and online hub for young women launched their inaugural event 'The Precious Conference' over the weekend.

• 30 days of prayer for the Muslim world

  Christians will be praying for the Muslim world and persecuted Christians over 30 days during Ramadan.

• The word on the street

  The ordinary lives of residents in a small market town in Suffolk are being transformed by stepping inside a humble building.

• Dr Paula Gooder becomes Bible Society's new theologian in residence

  Dr Paula Gooder has joined the Bible Society team as their new theologian in residence.

• Christian giving charity responds to 2000th request for help

  An online giving charity set up by the Archbishop of York in 2010 has responded to its 2,000th request for help.

• Huw Edwards appointed Vice-President of National Churches Trust

  BBC news presenter Huw Edwards has been appointed as a Vice-President of the National Churches Trust.

• New Harvest resources from Samaritan's Purse

  Samaritan's Purse has produced a new resource pack for churches to support families this Harvest.

• Cardinal Newman documents being digitised

  A team of experts has embarked on a three-year project to digitise thousands of Cardinal Newman's documents.

• HCJB Global sells Equador hospital to launch new mobile clinic ministry

  HCJB Global is using money from the sale of a hospital in Quito, Ecuador, to launch a new worldwide mobile clinic ministry.

• Churches network receives Big Society Award

  The Cinnamon Network has won a Big Society Award from the Prime Minister for its work helping local communities.

• Rare lantern slides and an appeal to identify a 19th century Irish photographer

  The RCB Library's Archive of the Month tells the story of the Killaloe lantern slide collection recovered from the deanery in Killaloe, County Clare.

• Leprosy Mission says levy on charities 'unfair'

  The Leprosy Mission has hit out at suggestions that the Treasury take a share of Gift Aid or impose a levy on charities.

• Message to the Masses

  A new video-based website has been launched to help young people understand their faith and support them in defending it.

• Health and healing 'are a mission imperative'

  The Anglican Health Network (AHN) has released a communiqué following the International Conference on Faith in Health and Healing