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Bombings in Sudan kill Christians, destroy church building

Morning Star News reports that the Sudanese government's bombing of predominantly Christian, ethnic Nuba civilians in South Kordofan state has taken more lives the first three months of this year - possibly including Muslims, sources said.

The role of mentors in raising children into leaders
The role of mentors in raising children into leaders

We all know children are an important part of every society and the future of the world, but David Johns believes there are ways we can actively help children to become future global leaders.

God's 'self-giving love'

A love that puts others first is at the heart of Easter, says the Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Wales

Christian satellite TV affected by Cyprus banking crisis

SAT-7 says its financial difficulties have been "aggravated" by the banking crisis affecting Cyprus.

The Heist

Norwich-based youth worship group The Chorus have produced a short video explaining the story of Easter.

Vietnam: Church leader beaten to death

A Hmong church leader in Vietnam has been beaten to death in police custody, area sources said.

Prayers for Nelson Mandela
Prayers for Nelson Mandela

Nelson Mandela, the former South African President, is in hospital for treatment following the recurrence of a lung infection.

Call for end to church demolitions in Indonesia

Human Rights Watch is calling upon the Indonesian President to intervene to put a stop to the demolition of churches.

Christian radio station looted in Central African Republic

An HCJB Global partner radio station in Bangui, Central African Republic (CAR), has been overrun by looters following a weekend coup.

Fears of underage marriage for Syrian girls

World vision has voiced concern about the risk of Syrian girls as young as 12 being married off.

Queen hands out Maundy money
Queen hands out Maundy money

The Queen was in Oxford today where she distributed Maundy money to elderly people for their service to the community.  

Death of a deacon
Death of a deacon

Damascus bomb blast shows "nobody is safe any more" – Archbishop

New heritage trails to Suffolk\'s historic churches
New heritage trails to Suffolk's historic churches

The Diocese of St Edmundsbury & Ipswich has partnered with Suffolk County Council for a new series of country walks taking visitors past some of the area's finest churches.

Prayer for Isle of Man\'s snow-stricken farmers
Prayer for Isle of Man's snow-stricken farmers

Farmers on the island have suffered "catastrophic" losses of livestock, with thousands of sheep and cattle buried under snow drifts.

Nothing is impossible for \'confident, compassionate, creative\' church
Nothing is impossible for 'confident, compassionate, creative' church

The Bishop of London has called for "strong" churches to steer the people through frightening and uncertain times.

India: Missionary released after eight years in prison
India: Missionary released after eight years in prison

After eight years of imprisonment under false accusations and numerous delays in justice proceedings, a Gospel for Asia-sponsored missionary in India has been released.