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Church Moderator hopes new Chinook crash inquiry will resolve âinjusticeâ
The new Moderator of the Church of Scotland has said he hopes a review into the 1994 RAF Chinook crash on the Mull of Kintyre will resolve any sense of injustice felt by relatives of the victims.
Christian party hits out at Government church school proposals
Plans by the coalition government to dictate to church schools who they may admit is an unprecedented shift in church and state relations, according to a news release from the Christian Peoples Alliance (CPA) party.
Call to prayer for Christians in North Korea
The oppressed and voiceless Christians in North Korea particularly need prayers amid escalating tension on the Korean peninsula, reported a persecution watchdog group this week.
Only Christ can fill the heart, says Graham
Brazil may be materially wealthier than ever before, but it still needs Christ, says Franklin Graham.
Churches criticise âweakâ commitments on nuclear disarmament
An alliance of nine churches has condemned the failure of nuclear-weapon states to agree a timetable for nuclear disarmament at last weekâs conference in New York.
Christian Council condemns Maoist train attack in India
The Bengal Christian Council on Friday condemned has the Maoist attack on Mumbai-bound Gyaneswari Express that killed at least 98 people in West Bengal's Midnapore district in India.
Russian Ministries brings love of Christ to disadvantaged children
At former communist campgrounds that once indoctrinated the young that there is âno Godâ, thousands of children across the former Soviet Union will have the chance to hear about the love of Christ
One night only cinema release of Hillsong United film
Film starring hillsong united hits cinemas across the UK on June 17
History in the making as Bible Society launches Lukeâs Gospel in Patois
The launch of the Gospel of Luke in Jamaican Patois has been hailed a âquantum leapâ for languageâs five million speakers in Jamaica and worldwide.
Anger over plans for mosque close to 9/11 site
A proposal to build a mosque just two blocks from ground zero is âindecentâ, said a former Muslim and bestselling author.
Anglican head reprimands US Church over lesbian bishop
The Anglican spiritual leader has broken his silence regarding the controversial ordination of another openly homosexual bishop in the US.
Vicar's wife skydives to raise money for Africa mission
Vicar's wife Rachel Duff will throw herself out of a plane next month to raise money for a mission to Africa.
CWM moderator condemns Madagascar violence
The Council for World Mission has joined its member church in Madagascar in calling for an end to the intimidation of innocent civilians in the capital Antananarivo following fresh political violence.
Role model youngsters head to World Cup
A group of young people from some of the poorest communities in Scotland who are at risk of or have been involved in gang violence fly out to South Africa today after a church-led initiative helped them turn their lives around.