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Charlton and Bournemouth football chaplains team up for stadium events
The grounds of Charlton Athletic and AFC Bournemouth are more used to the sound of shouting and chanting but this Christmas they'll be filled with the sound of carol singing.
New Bishop of Ebbsfleet announced
The Reverend Canon Jonathan Goodall is to be the new Suffragan Bishop of Ebbsfleet, Downing Street confirmed today.
Pope Francis speaks of 'mutual respect' in personal message to Muslims
Pope Francis has taken the unusual step of sending a personal message to Muslims on the feast of Eid al-Fitr.
Vietnam: Catholics beaten outside cathedral in Ho Chi Minh
A group of Catholics were beaten and forcibly removed by police from the spot where they were praying in front of a cathedral in Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City.
Most singles still want to marry
New research into attitudes to marriage in the US reveal that most single people still aspire to marry. Â
Government accused of victimising single mums
A Scottish church leader has launched a scathing attack on the UK Government's treatment of single mums. Â
Madhya Pradesh awaits decision on stricter 'anti-conversion law'
Madhya Pradesh state in central India awaits the outcome of proposed amendments to its 'anti-conversion law', which would lengthen prison time and fines for anyone convicted of forcing someone to change their religion.
Ofsted rates three-quarters of new free schools 'good' or 'outstanding'
Ofsted has rated three-quarters of the first 24 free schools 'good' or 'outstanding'.
Syria: Wells dug on church grounds amid water shortages
Church grounds are being used to source new water wells in the embattled Syrian city of Aleppo
A snapshot of the Church of Ireland in 1913
The RCB Library has digitised copies of the Church of Ireland Gazette from 1913, with hopes of digitising all editions since its beginning in 1856
Music in the community
Singers are being invited to join a choir for a concert celebrating a community project's 15 successful years in Rhondda, Wales.
Put evangelism first, says Lyndon Bowring
The church must not regard evangelism as secondary, Lyndon Bowring has told this year's Keswick Convention.
Wave of violence hits Guinea
Judicial authorities in Guinea are investigating an outburst of deadly violence two weeks ago that left 95 people dead and 130 wounded.
Religious Liberty Prayer Bulletin
Update from the Religious Liberty Bulletin highlights conversion laws, arrests, violence and other threats to religious freedom around the world
Archbishop of Canterbury speaks 'in tongues'
During an interview with Charles Moore of The Daily Telegraph at Lambeth Palace, London, he was asked by Moore that since he was an evangelical, could he speak "in tongues"
Don't leave your pets home alone
The RSPCA is urging people not to leave their pets at home alone while they head off on their holiday break.