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Scottish Churches Unite in Anti-Sectarian Effort
The leaders and representatives of a wide spectrum of churches in Glasgow will this week sign a common statement celebrating the way in which they are working more closely together than ever before.
Christian Charity Welcomes Brown's Commitment to Housing
Housing Justice this week has welcomed the commitment given by Gordon Brown to increase the construction of affordable housing in Britain.
Church of England Brings Lights, Camera and Action to CRE
Visitors to the National Christian Resources Exhibition in Esher this week will have the chance to brush-up on those all-important TV interview skills and hear advice on their performance from professional media trainers at the Church of England's mini TV studio stand.
Senior Cleric Criticises No Smoking Signs in Churches
A senior London cleric has criticised rules requiring churches to display 'no smoking' signs when a ban comes into force in England in July.
Christian Aid Warns of Burma Environmental Damage
Christian Aid has warned that the environmental damage caused by the Burmese government's development projects could lead to the further displacement of rural communities.
WEA International Director Concludes East Asia Tour
Geoff Tunnicliffe, International Director of the World Evangelical Alliance, returned to Canada Sunday after completing his trip to East Asia.
WEA International Director Concludes East Asia Tour
Geoff Tunnicliffe, International Director of the World Evangelical Alliance, returned to Canada Sunday after completing his trip to East Asia.
Christian Aid Warns of Burma Environmental Damage
Christian Aid has warned that the environmental damage caused by the Burmese government's development projects could lead to the further displacement of rural communities.
Tearfund Appeals for Emergency Funds as Darfur Crisis Worsens
As the conflict and on-going humanitarian crisis worsens in Darfur and Chad, Tearfund is appealing for emergency funds.
UN Envoy Cuts Short Somalia Visit as Relief Workers Taken Hostage
The United Nation's Emergency Relief Co-ordinator has ended his visit to Somalia early, following renewed security concerns in the African country.
Christian Conference Focuses on Muslims in Europe
Christians from across Europe gathered in Leicester earlier in the month to engage in the issue of being Muslim within Europe.
Kirk to Hear Plans for Annual Children's Assembly
For the first time, 10- to 12-year-olds in the Church of Scotland will appoint their own 'ambassadors' to the General Assembly this May.
Christian and Civic Leaders Pray for End to Violence in London
Christian and civic leaders packed St Mark's Church in Kennington, London, on Sunday for an evening of prayer to end violent crime among young people in the capital.
Reformed Churches Told to Speak out on Economic Injustice
The head of the World Alliance of Reformed Churches has told its members not to remain silent on economic injustice but to speak out on behalf of the world's poor.
Christians and Muslims Visit Holy Sites in Turkey
Christians and Muslims within the Diocese of Leicester have visited Turkey as part of an ongoing effort to increase understanding and strengthen relations between the two faith groups.
Pope Condemns Poverty Gap in Latin America
Roman Catholic head, Pope Benedict XVI, has ended his visit to Brazil at the weekend with an address in which he condemned the growing divide between rich and poor in the Latin American region.