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Pope to Send Top Aide to Quake-Ravaged Peru
Pope Benedict to send top aide to the areas of Peru devastated by last week's earthquake.
Priest Survived Peru Quake Hidden Under Church Table
Peruvian priest Luis Miroquesada saved himself by ducking under a table when a powerful earthquake devastated his church during a service.
Nine Drown in Mexican Church Group River Accident
Nine drown in Mexican church group river accident.
Bank Refuses to Trust Church of England Rector
An Alliance & Leicester customer has been refused a business current account because their local Church of England rector was not suitable as a verifying person.
Bishop speaks out over Amnesty Abortion Stance
The Catholic Bishop of East Anglia, the Rt Rev Michael Evans, has expressed his disappointment over human rights group Amnesty International's decision to end its neutral stance on abortion.
BBC Website Criticised for Failing to Remove Jesus Insults
The BBC has come under pressure to remove blogs on its website forum pages referring to Jesus Christ as a 'bastard', according to the Daily Mail.
Taliban: Hostage Negotiations Have Failed
A Taliban spokesman said Saturday that face-to-face negotiations with the South Korean delegation over the fate of 19 kidnapped aid volunteers have failed and future talks are unlikely.
Hurricane Dean batters Jamaica, heads toward Mexico
Hurricane Dean buffeted Jamaica's southern coast, flooding the capital and littering it with broken trees and roofs after killing nine people earlier on its run through the Caribbean.
China's Rising Generation of House Church Musicians
One Chinese Christian is training worship leaders for underground house churches in China against the odds.
Survivors Flee Quake-Hit Peru Towns
Desperate survivors packed up on Saturday and fled Peruvian towns demolished three days earlier by a massive earthquake, while the government sent in hundreds of soldiers to quell looting.
BMS Anti-Trafficking Campaign Gains Momentum
Thousands sign up to BMS World Mission's anti-trafficking campaign.
Archbishop of Wales to Debate Religion at City Nightclub
The Archbishop of Wales, Dr Barry Morgan, will be talking to young clubbers at Cardiff's Dempsey's club on Sunday night.
Bangladesh Badly Hit by Floods - ACT
Bangladesh has been severely hit by the floods covering vast regions of south Asia, the Christian coalition Action by Churches Together International has warned.
Baptist World Aid Appeals for South Asia Flood Relief Funds
Baptist World Aid (BWAid), the relief and development arm of the Baptist World Alliance (BWA), has launched an appeal for funds to help bring relief to up to 20 million people affected by the South Asia floods.
Darfur Displaced say Joint UN-AU Force Needed
Darfuris who fled their homes during a 4-1/2 year revolt are urging a joint U.N.-African Union force to deploy rapidly to protect them from attacks and allow their safe return to their villages.
New Rules Needed to Protect Arctic - WWF
New and better rules are urgently needed to counter the current rush for Arctic territories and resources, said environmental agency WWF on Friday.