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Archbishop awards Cross of St Augustine to Canadian Catholic priest
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, has awarded the Cross of St Augustine to Monsignor Donald Bolen for his service to Anglican-Roman Catholic relations.
Disney's 'Bolt' is a masterpiece for all ages
âFor every laugh, there should be a tearâ â these were the words of Walt Disney. And while there may not be a tear for every laugh (there are a lot of laughs) in âBoltâ, Disneyâs latest animated work of art definitely hits the nail on the head.
Healing on the Streets in North Finchley
Among the shoppers making their way down the High Road in North Finchley are those seeking a different kind of fulfilment than what the stores can offer.
Bible Society welcomes controversial Religious Studies course
A new Religious Studies GCSE syllabus which explores topics of homosexuality, binge drinking and drugs has been welcomed by Bible Societyâs education expert Ann Holt.
Fox takes up next Narnia film after Disney drop-out
With Walt Disney Pictures no longer on board to help launch the third movie instalment of the âChronicles of Narniaâ, 20th Century Fox has reportedly stepped in to partner with Walden Media for the next title in the Christian-themed fantasy series.
India's political parties told to make Christian security a priority
The safety and security of minorities must be the top priority of India's political parties in the forthcoming elections, says the All India Christian Council.
Lord Harries to argue Christian roots of secular values
Professor Lord Harries of Pentregarth will deliver the 11th series of Sarum Theological Lectures, Christianity and Public Life, in late April and early May at Sarum College in Salisburyâs Cathedral Close.
Anglican Covenant to provide framework for fellowship
Anglican Primates gathered in Alexandria, Egypt, are reportedly softening their approach to a Covenant aimed at unifying the worldwide Anglican Communion.
Blears, church leaders to explore common response to recession
Communities Secretary Hazel Blears will praise church leaders as they come together to respond practically to the challenges of the recession.
Christian students counter 'no God' adverts with Gospel giveaway
Christian students are taking part in a massive Gospel giveaway in response to the âno Godâ adverts placed on buses across the country.
Good Book Company launches in North America
The Good Book Company has announced the launch of a new Bible-centred Christian resource provider in North America.
Christian Aid partners distribute aid in Sri Lanka
Christian Aid partner organisations are responding to the escalating humanitarian crisis in Sri Lanka.
Skaters Bible launches in UK
A new Bible for skaters and skateboarders was launched at the recent national conference of Christian Skaters UK.
Progressio to coordinate international observers for Somaliland elections
Catholic development agency Progressio has been chosen to coordinate a team of election observers from four continents during the forthcoming presidential elections in the internationally unrecognised Republic of Somaliland, currently scheduled for 29 March.
Southern Baptist unity efforts move forward
A year after launching an initiative aimed at ending factions in the wide Baptist community, former president Jimmy Carter convened some 1,200 people over the weekend to build on the unity movement.
Anglican primates meet in Alexandria
Anglican Primates are in Alexandria, Egypt, to discuss a draft document aimed at avoiding a split in the worldwide Communion.