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The Christian billionaire's approach to the financial crisis
The president of a well-known Indonesian conglomerate has shared his strategy for coping with the global financial meltdown.
MP says CoE 'overcome with political correctness'
A Conservative MP has criticised the leadership of the Church of England for being âovercome with political correctnessâ.
Church leaders tell G20 to put people first
Some 2,000 Christians marched with other campaigners through central London on Saturday to pressure G20 leaders to put people first when they meet next week for talks on the global economic crisis.
Corrie star supports 'moral' sex ed initiatives
Kids should be taught about sex âin a moral wayâ, according to Coronation Streetâs 17-year-old Sacha Parkinson, as a Christian charity launches three short videos explicit about the impact of sex on others.
Christians to join thousands in march for fairer global economy
Thousands of Christians are expected to join a major march through central London to demand that G20 leaders meeting in London next week agree a fair and sustainable future for the global economy.
Three Iranians imprisoned for spreading Gospel
Three Christians in Iran have been found guilty of propagating the Gospel and âcooperation with anti-government movementsâ.
Welsh train journey to take in 14 'stations' of the cross
This Easter, the town of Tywyn in Wales will play host to a train journey that will in both the physical and spiritual sense mark the 14 stations of the cross.
ACEA to suspend operations due to lack of funding
The African and Caribbean Evangelical Alliance (ACEA) regrets to announce that it is suspending operations after 25 years of serving the African and Caribbean church community, due to a shortage of funds compounded by the recession.
Church.co.uk becomes Oasis Church
Church.co.uk has changed its name to help reinforce its ethos of inclusivity, and in response to a bit of people power.
Vatican official advises cautious approach to Da Vinci Code sequel
One Vatican official believes a ban on the upcoming movie "Angels & Demons" would probably have a "boomerang effect".
Archbishop urges G20 to invest in conflict prevention
The Archbishop of York has called on G20 leaders gathering in London next week to up their spending on conflict prevention.
Christian Aid report reveals true cost of global tax dodging
As G20 leaders prepare to meet in London to try to agree how to maintain financial stability in the present economic meltdown, a new report reveals for the first time the massive global cost of tax dodging by big business.
CSW speaks out on N Korea as plight of US reporters remains unknown
As member states of the United Nations gathered this week to express concern over the "grave, widespread and systematic human rights abuses" in North Korea (DPRK), the plight of two American journalists illustrated the extent of the countryâs disregard for international norms.
Church of England clergy wanted for war-torn Sri Lanka
Clergy from the Church of England are being invited to provide respite for Sri Lankan priests in the war-torn country.
Church group assists as crisis deepens in Eritrea
Eritrea is on the brink of famine and thousands of people are flooding across its borders to escape starvation and persecution, reports Aid to the Church in Need.
Priest condemns nightclub 'mockery' of Crucifixion
An Irish Catholic priest has condemned as âblasphemousâ a plan by a Wexford nightclub to hold a mock crucifixion of Jesus at a party during the Easter weekend.