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High Court rules ban on gay bus ad was lawful

The High Court has ruled that Transport for London's decision to refuse a Christian group's bus advertisement was not unlawful.

Church of Scotland  welcomes referendum announcement
Church of Scotland welcomes referendum announcement

The Church of Scotland has welcomed news that the referendum on the future of Scotland is to take place on 18 September 2014.

Pakistan: Lessons must be learned from Joseph Colony attack

Barnabas Fund is hoping the destruction of a Christian neighbourhood in Pakistan earlier this month will be a "catalyst for change".

The Bible series reaching new generation through TV

The Bible series has been a hit on the History Channel this month, with the first episode bringing in over 13.1 million viewers – the largest television audience for 2013 so far.

Displaced, disabled and facing disease – finding safe drinking water in Sri Lanka
Displaced, disabled and facing disease – finding safe drinking water in Sri Lanka

On World Water Day, Leprosy Mission is highlighting the struggle 780 million people face just to find clean water each day

National Churches Trust partners with JustGiving
National Churches Trust partners with JustGiving

Churches get free online fundraising offer as National Churches Trust celebrates 60 years of saving UK churches, chapels and meeting houses.

Archbishop of Canterbury enthroned
Archbishop of Canterbury enthroned

The Most Reverend Justin Welby has spoken of his optimism for the future of the Church at his enthronement as the 105th Archbishop of Canterbury today.

Darlene Zschech\'s Revealing Jesus: a stellar album of conviction and gratitude
Darlene Zschech's Revealing Jesus: a stellar album of conviction and gratitude

Darlene Zschech has produced an amazing album full of the conviction she has come to be known and loved for

Syrian refugees in northern Iraq
Syrian refugees in northern Iraq

Christian Aid is working through partners on the ground to provide emergency relief to Syrian refugees

French and Brits to rally for traditional marriage

French opponents of plans to legalise same-sex marriage in their home country have invited Brits to protest alongside them in London's Trafalgar Square.

Special prayer for Archbishop of Canterbury
Special prayer for Archbishop of Canterbury

The Anglican Communion Office has issued a special prayer for the inauguration of the 105th Archbishop of Canterbury.

Official photograph of Pope Francis
Official photograph of Pope Francis

The Vatican has released the official photograph of Pope Francis.

Libya: Human rights chief flees to London amid death threats

The head of the Libyan Parliament's Human Rights Committee has resigned and fled to London, saying he's received death threats.

Emergency appeal launched for Syrian refugees
Emergency appeal launched for Syrian refugees

The Disasters Emergency Committee has launched an appeal for people affected by the conflict in Syria.

Archbishop of Canterbury to be enthroned
Archbishop of Canterbury to be enthroned

Justin Welby will be enthroned as Archbishop of Canterbury today

Francis Chan, Rick Warren, Craig Groeschel, Andy Hawthorne to share discipleship insights

The Exponential 2013: DiscipleShift conference will look at five key "shifts" that need to happen for the church to make and release disciples.