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Cathedral appeal benefits Bangladesh maternity hospital
Llandaff Cathedral is dedicating its Lent Appeal this year to a maternity hospital going back to the Victorian era.
Job opportunity: Manchester Chinese Christian Church
Position of pastor to Mandarin congregation at Manchester Chinese Christian Church
Court hears gay bus ad case
A Christian group was at the High Court yesterday to challenge Boris Johnson's decision to ban their gay bus ad.
Church concern over costly bat conservation
Churches are paying the price of bat conservation, the Church of England has said
UK consumers buying elsewhere after tax revelations
UK consumers are voting with their wallets and avoiding the companies they believe haven't paid their fair share of tax

Archbishop: Be proud, not xenophobic
The Archbishop of Wales says the Welsh can be proud without being xenophobic
Christian Aid supports European bank reforms
Christian Aid is urging the UK Government to support European Parliament legislation requiring country-by-country financial reporting from banks
Bishop: Church must speak in language people can understand
The Bishop of Bradford says Christians should adapt their message to fit the medium

Pope gives thanks in final farewell
Pope Benedict XVI withdrew from public life with a thank you to the faithful in his final address before resigning from the papacy.
Archbishop of Canterbury appoints new Chaplain
The Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Reverend Justin Welby, has appointed a new chaplain.

Pope Benedict XVI in final day of papacy
Pope Benedict XVI officially resigns as head of the Catholic Church today.

New music video from Andy Flannagan
Singer-songwriter Andy Flannagan has created a new video single starring hundreds of Londoners and tourists to the capital.

Sixth album release from Plumb
Singer-songwriter Plumb has released her new album, Need You Now.
Apostolic Administrator takes over from Cardinal O'Brien
The Archbishop of Glasgow is to assume temporary leadership of the Archdiocese of St Andrews and Edinburgh following the resignation of Cardinal Keith O'Brien.
China should recognise Dalai Lama as religious leader
The Archbishop of York has asked the Government to raise with China the recognition of the Dalai Lama as a religious leader.
Liverpool 'disadvantaged' without high speed rail link
The Bishop of Liverpool has asked the Government to consider including the city in its high speed railway plans.