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Historic Cornwall Church to Close Following Crippling Repair Bill
A Grade II listed church in Cornwall, established more than 100 years ago, is to be closed down after receiving a quote for repairs totalling more than £500,000.
Church Stands by Flood Victims
Church of England clergy and members are helping victims of the devastating floods that have hit Worcestershire, Oxfordshire and Gloucestershire.
Circumcision Could Save Millions from Aids - Studies
Millions of new HIV infections in Africa could be avoided if more men were circumcised, an International AIDS Society conference was told on Tuesday.
Humans to Blame for Global Changes in Rain - Study
Human activities that spur global warming are largely to blame for changes in rainfall patterns over the last century, climate researchers reported on Monday.
BarlowGirl Can't be Slient No Longer
Popular Christian rock group BarlowGirl will release their new album How Can We Be Silent in the United States July 24 via Fervent Records.
Welsh Quilts Sew Seeds of Opportunity for Ethiopian Women
Two Welsh women have entwined the ancient art of Welsh quilt with the rich culture of Ethiopia.
Taliban Re-Extends Deadline for Korean Christian Hostages
An alleged spokesman for the Taliban announced Monday that the Islamic militant group has extended its deadline to free 23 South Korean Christian hostages to Tuesday evening.
Christian Aid Highlights Climate Change at Lovebox Festival
Christian Aid raised awareness of climate change at this year's Lovebox weekender festival, held 21-22 July, with the help of some 'outer space' volunteers.
Cardinal Welcomes Largest ever Pilgrimage from Westminster to Lourdes
Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor welcomes largest ever Pilgrimage from the Diocese of Westminster to Lourdes.
Cardinal Welcomes Largest ever Pilgrimage from Westminster to Lourdes
Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor welcomes largest ever Pilgrimage from the Diocese of Westminster to Lourdes.
Taliban Re-Extends Deadline for Korean Christian Hostages
An alleged spokesman for the Taliban announced Monday that the Islamic militant group has extended its deadline to free 23 South Korean Christian hostages to Tuesday evening.
World Vision Aids Flood-Stricken China
A World Vision emergency team has arrived in Guang'an City of Sichuan in response to the disastrous floods that have brought havoc to central China.
200,000 UK Homes Face Flood Power Cuts
Hundreds of thousands of properties in southern England face power cuts if a plant near Gloucester is flooded by the rising river Severn, Environment Minister Hilary Benn said.
Salvation Army Commissions Thirty New Officers to 'tell the Good News'
Thirty new Salvation Army officers (ministers) were commissioned in a service at packed Methodist Central Hall over the weekend.
Pope Calls for Peace to Make 'Heaven' on Earth
Pope Benedict made an appeal for peace on Sunday, saying nations should halt bloody conflicts around the world to create a heaven on earth.
Review: Joseph and the Technicolor Dreamcoat - Light Entertainment
Joseph and the Technicolor Dreamcoat: it might have all the spirituality of Santa Claus at Christmas but it is nonetheless a lot of fun.