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Archbishop praises mosque over EDL response
A mosque in York has been praised for offering English Defence League protesters tea and a game of football.

New sunscreen to protect ocean coral
Aethic is launching a new ecocompatible and marine positive sunscreen to ensure that it's not just our skin that's protected, but also the world's coral.

The churches that are reaching and keeping young people
Beth Keith has spent the last 12 months researching churches that are bucking the trend of decline in attendance among young adults.

Staying safe on the road this summer
It's summer and for many young people that means a carefree break and roadtrips with friends. But it may also mean some dangerous distractions for the drivers.

We are worship
Integrity Music Europe has launched a new website to resource worship leaders, musicians, songwriters and worshipping Christians everywhere.
Methodist Church's new Learning Network to encourage discipleship and evangelism
The Methodist Church is to launch its new Learning Network in the autumn.

Funds keep coming in for Christian centre for women addicts
Fundraising continues for a new therapeutic centre to transform the lives of women in the Ipswich area struggling with addictions.

Syria: Bishop advises against lifting of EU arms embargo
The outgoing Bishop of Bath & Wells is urging the European Union to keep a sanction on the supply of arms to Syria in place.

Graham Kendrick connects between the old and new
Graham Kendrick has created a new video sharing with fans his passion for the creative process behind his music and the thinking behind his latest album, Worship Duets.
Iran: Church under pressure from authorities closes
The Central Assemblies of God church in Tehran was closed on Thursday due to pressure from Iranian security authorities.

Paul Ewing to launch album Retrospectives in support of World Vision
Indie Award winning artist Paul Ewing will be launching his new album Retrospectives in support of World Vision UK this Thursday.

Free week of concerts at Llandaff Cathedral
Welsh music lovers are being invited along to Llandaff Cathedral for a week of free concerts next month.

76-year-old to cycle from Newcastle to London on behalf of world's poor
A 76-year-old is cycling from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to London and back again to raise awareness of a campaign to end global hunger.

Book of condolence for Lee Rigby opens at Leicester Cathedral
Leicester Cathedral has opened a book of condolence following the murder of Drummer Lee Rigby in Woolwich on Wednesday.

Appeals for calm after killing of Drummer Lee Rigby
Black church leaders have called for all sections of society to work together following the brutal murder of Drummer Lee Rigby in Woolwich this week.

York Minster art auction to raise funds for restoration
York Minster is holding an art auction to raise money for restoration work on the building.