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Nigerian president's inauguration marred by deadly bombing

A bomb exploded in a military area in northern Nigeria Sunday night, killing 15 people just hours after Christian President Goodluck Jonathan was inaugurated.

Algerian Christian receives five-year prison sentence for blasphemy

An Algerian Christian has been sentenced to five years in prison for blasphemy.

Actress says Berlusconi helped her find God

Actress says Italian Prime Minister is a "man of faith" who helped her to find God

Postcard campaign to find new priests

The Church in Wales will be handing out postcards this Sunday as part of a major drive to boost the number of vicars.

Awards celebrate best in Christian broadcasting

Award winners include Revelation TV, God TV and UCB Worldwide

Email your prayers

New prayer service for people in need of extra help

Joplin grieves tornado dead

The Joplin memorial service Sunday served as a battle cry for residents who are determined to rebuild their city and believe that God loves Joplin.

Christian psychotherapist who tried to cure gay man faces being struck off

A Christian psychotherapist has been found guilty of “professional malpractice” after trying to help a gay man become straight.

Rick Warren answers his critics

Rick Warren addresses some of the criticisms against him with John Piper

Persecution is part of the Christian vocation - Orissa Archbishop

Despite concerns for their safety, the Christian community is growing in the Indian state of Orissa

Cathedral appeal goes to new Zambian chicken farm

Cathedral raises record amount through its Lent appeal

Christian land rights activists to go on trial in Vietnam

Three Mennonite Christians are to stand trial in Vietnam after being accused of attempting to overthrow the government.

Michael Ramsay Prize goes to 'Atheist Delusions'

The 2011 Michael Ramsay Prize was awarded to 'Atheist Delusions' by David Bentley Hart on Friday.

Church guidance encourages clergy to poke, tweet and blog

Poking, tweeting and blogging may not generally have been regarded as becoming behaviour for the parsons of yesteryear but today’s vicars are being urged to make the most of modern methods of communication.