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Iranians vote for Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's successor
But Christians expect little change no matter who wins Presidential election
Church of Scotland 'is not in crisis'
The Church of Scotland has insisted it is not in crisis despite traditionalist congregations threatening to leave following its vote on gay ordinations.

Noel Robinson returns with Devoted
Noel Robinson will release his first album in seven years later this month.
Archbishop of York to speak at IF campaign service on eve of G8
The Archbishop of York will be speaking at a special service ahead of the G8 summit in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland.

Banks should aid human flourishing - Archbishop
Banks should be less about "inward-looking self-regard" and more about the common good, the Archbishop of Canterbury has said.

'Please sir, can we have some more?'
Eight young development campaigners met with the Secretary of State for Scotland this weekend to demand action from the UK Government on ending global hunger.

Breakdancing Jesus (Photo)
Artist Cosmo Sarson has created a giant mural of a breakdancing Jesus

Letter bomb survivor to speak at Durham Cathedral
A priest and anti-apartheid activist who survived a letter bomb attack will be at Durham Cathedral on 7 July.

'There is no Christian vision without a recovery of prayer'
The Bishop of London Dr Richard Chartres has delivered a challenging message to Christians about the need for the church to be confident in living and speaking the gospel, and being compassionate in serving communities.

Duchess of Cambridge is the celebrity young British women most admire
Cheryl Cole has the looks, Beyoncé the talent and the Duchess of Cambridge is the good allrounder in the eyes of most young women, a new survey reveals.

Bible signed by Albert Einstein to be auctioned
Bonhams will be offering a Bible signed by Albert Einstein at auction later this month.

Mission practitioners consider challenges of evangelism on the 'dark continent'
Europe once sent missionaries to the rest of the world. Now Christians in the majority world are increasingly turning their attention to mission on this "dark continent", but it is not without its challenges.

Christians asked to give blood
Christians are being encouraged to make a different kind of offering this week and donate their blood.

GFA redoubles efforts to reach Indian women
Gospel for Asia is sending women missionaries to share the love of Christ with other women

Bishop hopes CofE will follow South Africa's lead on women
A South African bishop shared her wish for the Church of England to admit women to the episcopate during a sermon at Southwark Cathedral on Sunday.

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.