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New bishop elected for Argyll and the Isles

The Very Rev Kevin Pearson has been elected the Scottish Episcopal Church's new Bishop of Argyll and the Isles.

Archbishop of Canterbury fears a return to war in Sudan

The Archbishop of Canterbury says the UK must take the lead on Sudan.

Charlie Hall desires to draw listeners closer to God in The Rising

Hall returns with strong debut in the top 15 on contemporary Christian overall chart

Case against Westboro Baptist Church tests boundaries of free speech in US

Father challenges fundamentalist church's right to picket funerals of fallen soldiers.

Expect great things from The Steels

Kingsway have announced the debut album from rock/worship trio The Steels.

Archbishop Desmond Tutu bids farewell to public life

Archbishop Desmond Tutu withdraws from public life at the age of 79.

New think tank to improve family life in African Caribbean community

A new think tank has been set up to improve family life in the African Caribbean community and shed new light on race relations in Britain.

Christian physicians hail breakthrough in stem cell research

Christian medical professionals in the US believe the latest breakthrough in stem cell research renders embryonic stem cells unnecessary.

Christopher Chessun becomes new Bishop of Southwark

The Rt Rev Christopher Chessun is to be the next Bishop of Southwark.

Prime Minister considers tax break for married couples

David Cameron considers reinstating married couple's allowance amid anger over child benefit cuts.

Raising a new generation of risk takers for Christ

Emerging Culture is training young people to step out and use their gifts for the kingdom of God.

£50,000 Lottery grant to revamp exhibition of world's oldest map

Hereford Cathedral receives £50,000 from Heritage Lottery Fund for Mappa Mundi exhibition.

Methodist Church's first ebook looks at discipleship

Discipleship and the People Called Methodists is being launched as a free ebook.

Children offer handprint prayers for Christian leaders

Children are sending their personal prayers to 4,000 Christian leaders meeting in Cape Town this month for the Lausanne Congress.

Vatican official objects to IVF scientist’s Nobel Prize win

Vatican official says decision to award the pioneer of IVF the Nobel Prize for Medicine is "out of order".

Mikeschair helps send thousands of shoes to orphans in Guatemala

Mikeschair recently teamed up with the Florida-based radio station Joy FM to send more than 27,000 new pairs of shoes to orphans in Guatemala.