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Cardiff's faith communities to consider social impact of global warming

Cardiff's faith communities will gather at City Hall on Tuesday to consider the social impact of global warming and the importance of limiting damage to the environment through cutting carbon consumption.

Williams calls on US and Iraq to protect Iranian exiles

The head of the Anglican Communion said Sunday that the United States and the Iraqi government is obligated to protect the Iranian exiles living in a refugee camp in Iraq from violence and abuse.

Archbishop tells Pakistani President of blasphemy law danger

The Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams has spoken of his concern about violence against Christians in Pakistan.

In great shape – but for how long?

English cathedrals have never been in better condition nor better cared for. Yet they may soon be at risk.

Church of England launches climate justice fund

Make it personal; support the poor by counting your carbon says CofE.

CAP reveals nation's favourite verse

Christians Against Poverty reveals nation's favourite verse and launches new range of clothing.

Christian hotel owners in legal battle after complaint by Muslim guest

The Christian owners of a hotel in Liverpool face a £5,000 fine and criminal record after a Muslim guest complained she had been insulted.

Nurse faces disciplinary action for wearing crucifix

A Christian nurse in Exeter is facing disciplinary action by the NHS hospital where she works for refusing to remove a crucifix necklace.

Live Life Loud with Hawk Nelson

Hawk Nelson is to release its latest album Live Life Loud this Tuesday on BEC Recordings / Tooth & Nail Records.

Former Baptist World Alliance leader Nilson Fanini dies at 77

Brazilian pastor and evangelist Nilson do Amaral Fanini, who led the Baptist World Alliance from 1995 to 2000, died Saturday after having been hospitalised with pneumonia on September 13.

Indonesia's new stoning law alarms Christians

Christians have expressed deep concern over the passing of new law in Aceh province of Indonesia that allows stoning to death for women caught in adultery.

Ben Hur Live garners mixed response from critics

With a cast of 400 performers and an entourage of 32 horses, five falcons, two eagles and more than 100 doves, Ben Hur Live had all the makings of an unusual show, and unusual it certainly was.

Natalie Grant honoured for career milestones

Natalie Grant is honoured for selling more than one million units and surpassing 500,000 radio spins.

US sees increase in secular student groups

Atheist and religious sceptic groups are on the rise in high school and college campuses across the US.

Creation film's themes relevant to Christians

Creation is a well crafted film focusing on themes that are highly relevant to Christians and their friends.

Job cuts as Scripture Union plans for digital future

The leadership of Scripture Union this week announced a major re-shaping of the organisation that will see a number of job cuts.