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Christian persecution 'downplayed' by UK Government report
The UK head of an international Catholic charity has attacked a government report on human rights violations, saying it "glosses over" the growing problem of persecution against Christians.
George Beverly Shea: A man of surprising humor
Assisting Billy Graham with his memoir, Just As I Am, was the privilege of a lifetime, and getting to interview George Beverly Shea proved to be one of the highlights of that project.
Obama attends Boston interfaith prayer service
An interfaith prayer service joined by President Barack Obama was held on Thursday following the attack on the Boston Marathon.
Art collaboration crosses faiths and cultures
The Three Faiths Forum (3FF) launched its Urban Dialogues Collaboration this week.
Bishops cycle 172 miles for impoverished communities
The grim weather failed to dampen the spirits of two enthusiastic bishops who cycled 172 miles in support of Christian Aid.
Photos: New Archdeacons installed in Diocese of Southwark
The new Archdeacons will serve in the Croydon and Woolwich Episcopal Areas.
Alarm over exodus of Christians from Syria
The Religious Liberty Partnership has expressed concerns about the plight of minorities in Syria and is calling for prayers.
The Afters: Life Is Beautiful
Texas band The Afters have just released their fourth album Life Is Beautiful, a collection of 12 pop songs slightly sprinkled with dance and electronic beats.
Single Christians experiencing 'anxiety'
Online dating service Christian Connection has spent the last few months surveying thousands of single Christians on their experiences in the church.
Funeral of George Beverly Shea to celebrate life and music
The life, music and ministry of George Beverly Shea, who passed away at the age of 104 on Tuesday will be celebrated during a funeral service this coming Sunday at Anderson Auditorium, Montreat, North Carolina
From homelessness to PhD
The man who founded and runs New Mexico's largest emergency homeless shelter was once homeless himself.
Father of Boston Marathon victim: Pray for my family
Bill Richard, the father of 8-year-old Martin Richard, one of the three victims killed as a result of the Boston Marathon bombings on Monday, is thanking Americans for their prayers and thoughts during this difficult time for his family.
Hacking group warns Westboro not to picket Boston Marathon funerals
The online hacker organisation Anonymous has sent a warning to a notorious Kansas-based hate group about its plans to protest the funerals of the victims of the Boston Marathon bombings.
Mums not satisfied with airlines
Two-thirds of mums believe there is a negative stigma attached to flying with children
10 tips to get your garden ready for summer entertaining
Get your garden looking its best in time for some alfresco dining and BBQ parties
US churches host movie parties to fight malaria
United Methodists are encouraging church members to get together to watch HBO's new movie "Mary and Martha".