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Florist facing hefty fine after refusing flowers for gay wedding
A florist in eastern Washington State, in the US, has found herself with a legal battle on her hands after refusing to supply flowers for a gay wedding
The end of the 'all-singing, all-dancing' minister
The Archbishop of Wales has set out his vision for churches led by collaborative teams of clergy and lay people.

Does it really matter if the world knows Jesus?
This is the question CMS seeks to answer in its new short film celebrating its 214th birthday on Friday.

Service of thanksgiving for Jean Wilson
Billy Graham's daughter, Gigi Graham, will be speaking at a service of thanksgiving for the late Jean Wilson

Not Today - new film spotlights human trafficking
New faith-based movie Not Today opens in cinemas across the US on Friday.

EU laws on corruption welcomed
New European Union laws forcing some large companies to reveal their payments to governments around the world have been welcomed by Christian Aid.

Portsmouth Diocese's meaning of Easter competition winners
Portsmouth Diocese has handed out Real Easter Eggs to the eight youngsters who bestcaptured the meaning of Easter in words and pictures.
Turkey: Calls to protect lawyer in trial of Christian killers
The lawyer for three Christians murdered in Malatya in 2007 has received death threats

American Idol's Angie Miller does her version of Kari Jobe's 'Love Came Down'
It was "Song I wish I had written" selections on last night's episode of American Idol and contestant Angie Miller went for Kari Jobe's "Love Came Down".

88 and still going for charity
Joyce Hughes and Margaret Wiltshire have been part of the team running St Anne's Church shop since it was first set up 10 years ago.

The London Community Gospel Choir's turning 30!
Weekend choir festival to celebrate London Community Gospel Choir's 30th birthday
Concerns over legal aid restrictions for prisoners
Restricting legal aid for prisoners could lead to their rights being violated, says Caritas Social Action Network (CSAN).
Egypt: President Morsi must stop violence against Copts
Human Rights Watch says President Mohammed Morsi must prosecute those responsible for violent clashes that left five Christians and one Muslim dead.
G8 leaders urged to address sexual violence against children
With the Syria crisis and tensions over North Korea dominating G8 talks in London today, World Vision is urging foreign ministers to address "forgotten" child victims of rape and sexual violence in conflict.

Church of England affirms traditional understanding of marriage
The Church of England has set out to explain why it believes in a traditional understanding of marriage in a new report out this week.

Bishops hit the road for charity bike ride
The Bishops of Ramsbury and Swindon have been putting in some last-minute training this week before their 172-mile bike ride for charity