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Bishop rocks for charity
Bishop rocks for charity

The Bishop of Lynn is releasing an album to raise money for a local hospice and a church in need of urgent repairs.

Darlington Town Mission celebrates 175th anniversary

Darlington Town Mission celebrated its 175th anniversary on Tuesday night. The celebrations were joined by the Bishop of Jarrow, the Right Reverend Mark Bryant.

The Sacred Diary of Adrian Plass: Adrian Plass and the Church Weekend
The Sacred Diary of Adrian Plass: Adrian Plass and the Church Weekend

Plass is very nearly back to the form of the early Diary volumes

Interview: Bazil Meade of the London Community Gospel Choir
Interview: Bazil Meade of the London Community Gospel Choir

Reverend Bazil Meade founded the London Community Gospel Choir 30 years ago. He talks here about the choir's success, the gift of gospel music and the plans he has for the future

Fly-by visit to UK for Phil Wickham

US worship singer Phil Wickham will be playing with his band in Edinburgh next month

UK churches praying for North Korea
UK churches praying for North Korea

Churches and individual Christians are signing up to pray for North Korea over the next two years.

Pop song release highlights human rights abuses in North Korea
Pop song release highlights human rights abuses in North Korea

A new song aimed at drawing attention to North Korea's dire human rights crisis and inspired by the story of North Korean escapee Shin Dong-hyuk and the work of Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW), has been released by UK-based band Ooberfuse to mark North Korea Freedom Week.

Archbishop praises hospice movement

The Archbishop of Armagh was at a special service celebrating three decades of care by the Northern Ireland Hospice.

Can you feed yourself on £1 a day?
Can you feed yourself on £1 a day?

That's the challenge World Vision is asking people in affluent countries to take up as part of the Global Poverty Project's 2013 Live Below the Line campaign.

Kidnapped bishop would want Christians to stay in Syria, says nephew

The nephew of bishop Yohanna Ibrahim said he hopes Syrian Christians will not use the incident as an incentive to flee the country.

Dean of Jersey reinstated, apologises for conduct

The Dean of Jersey has been reinstated after apologising for his handling of a safeguarding complaint

Bon Voyage for Archdeacon of Dudley

It's the French life next for the Archdeacon of Dudley after he retires from full-time ministry in September.

Council of Europe tells member states to respect conscience

Council of Europe tells member states to respect conscience and accommodate religious beliefs in the public sphere

Syria: My cousins in Qamishly

A desperate attempt to discover whether family are safe in Syria

Catch a glimpse of heaven with A Gift of Grace

A Gift of Grace is the new booklet from the Methodist Church exploring the theme of grace in Scripture, poetry, hymns and reflections.

Sentamu presents icon to Barnsley\'s Holy Trinity Academy
Sentamu presents icon to Barnsley's Holy Trinity Academy

The Archbishop of York has presented an icon of the Holy Trinity to Barnsley's Holy Trinity Academy.