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Gospel for Asia missionary held in India on forced conversion charges
A Gospel for Asia missionary is being detained in India after he was accused of forcing conversions to Christianity.
Church of England celebrates 150 years of the parish magazine
The Church of England has launched a new section of its website in celebration of 150 years of the parish magazine.
CLC supports radio presenter sacked for defending Christianity
The Christian Legal Centre has taken up the case of a Christian radio presenter in Glasgow who was sacked for defending Christianity on air.
Bear each otherâs burdens, says Lutheran head
The world may want to go it alone, but the church needs to bear the burdens of others, says the General Secretary of the Lutheran World Federation.
Tenth Avenue North tops new Christian artists of 2008
With nearly 60,000 in physical sales, Tenth Avenue North was the best selling new Christian artist of 2008, according to Nielsen SoundScan.
Credit crunch is opportunity to rediscover nation's vision - Sentamu
The Archbishop of York called last night for Britain to use the credit crunch as a time to reassess its priorities as a country and to rediscover its vision as a nation.
Scotland's first Romanian Orthodox Church to open in Glasgow
A church in the east end of Glasgow is to be consecrated as the first place of worship for the Romanian Orthodox Church in Scotland.
Church launches spiritual survival training for Lent â and life
The Church of England is offering worshippers insights into the Christian faithâs own set of âtravel essentialsâ for use during lifeâs tougher times with the launch of a new âspiritual survival courseâ.
New drama highlights homelessness and poverty
Traverse Theatre in Edinburgh will next month host the Scottish premiere of 'Voices from the Edge', a drama based on the words and experiences of people who have been homeless and living in poverty.
Christians seek God's intervention in North Korea
Christians around the world are praying for persecuted believers in North Korea.
Archbishop: Attack on Gaza health clinic âincomprehensibleâ
The Archbishop of Wales has condemned an Israeli missile attack on a church-run health clinic in Gaza over the weekend.
Jade Goody turns to God in cancer fight
Jade Goody says reading her Bible and praying to God are helping her in her battle with cervical cancer.
Bishop denied entry to India over preaching concerns
The Bishop of Gloucester has been denied entry to India after he was unable to guarantee he would not preach during his visit.
Evangelical leader takes no side on Gaza conflict
The head of the largest evangelical body in the world released a statement Sunday night on the Gaza-Israel conflict in which he avoided blaming either side for the current outbreak in violence but instead urged the international community to make all possible efforts to end the complicated hostility.
Amazing Grace named favourite wedding hymn
Amazing Grace is the hymn most frequently chosen by the 400 couples planning their wedding each month through the Church of Englandâs new online ceremony planner.
Cardiff children to lead UK campaign for greater climate change action
Children in Cardiff will help transform a lightship owned by the cityâs churches into Noahâs Ark in the hope of securing greater commitment from UK leaders to efforts aimed at preserving the planet.