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Prince Charles Issues 'Mayday' Alert to Curb Greenhouse Gas Emissions
A "mayday" alert to curb greenhouse gas emissions has been issued by Prince Charles at a climate summit of more than 1,000 business leaders.
Christian Aid Launches Climate Change Fundraiser
A new initiative to raise funds for Christian Aid's climate change projects has been announced recently by ground-breaking environmental consultancy and green project developer CarbonAided.
Christians Prayer Marching Across Scotland for Revival
Thousands of Christians across Scotland are praying for revival as part of a nationwide prayer march in the run-up to Pentecost.
Christian Teenager Takes Purity Ring Case to Court
A 16-year-old Christian student is taking her school to the High Court over her right to wear a Christian 'purity ring'. Lydia Playfoot hit the headlines last year when governors at Millais School in Horsham, West Sussex, banned her from wearing a small silver ring, symbolising her Christian commitment to sexual abstinence until marriage.
Kent Earthquake Causes £300,000 Damages to Churches
Five Churches have been damaged by the earthquake which hit South East England at the weekend.
Archbishop of Glasgow Receives Major Italian Honour
The Roman Catholic Archbishop of Glasgow, the Most Rev Mario Conti, has received the Star of Italian Solidarity, a major Italian honour.
WCC Head Expresses 'Concern' for Religious Minorities in Turkey
The World Council of Churches General Secretary, the Rev Dr Samuel Kobia, has said that the murders of three Christians on 18 April in Turkey were a "tragedy", and that he had "serious concerns" over the threat towards religious minorities posed by extremists in the country.
Interview: Casting Crowns' Mark Hall
Casting Crowns has quickly become one of the most successful and popular Christian bands in the US. Despite receiving a Grammy award and multiple Dove Awards, lead vocalist and youth pastor Mark Hall claims to be a normal 'goof' who is a dc talk fan, likes to create songs in the car, and lead small group Bible studies at his local church. Here's an interview with Hall in Nashville during the GMA Music Week.
Cardinal Calls on G8 Leaders to Keep Their Promises
The head of the Roman Catholic Church in England and Wales has led an international delegation to 10 Downing Street to remind the Prime Minister of his promises to the poor.
Christians Begin Non-Stop Prayer and Fasting for London
The organisers of the Global Day of Prayer London have announced that throughout the month of May intercessors will form an "unbroken chain" of prayer and fasting leading up to Pentecost.
Baptists to Focus on Freedom at Forthcoming Assembly
Baptists will mark the abolition of the slave trade 200 years ago with a closer look at modern slavery and what Baptists are doing to fight against it at this week's Baptist Assembly.
Cardinal Calls on G8 Leaders to Keep Their Promises
The head of the Roman Catholic Church in England and Wales has led an international delegation to 10 Downing Street to remind the Prime Minister of his promises to the poor.
Joel Osteen Announces UK Worship Tour
The pastors of the largest church in the US, Joel and Victoria Osteen of Lakewood Church, have released the dates and venues of their forthcoming UK tour.
ArkALMIGHTY to Connect Churches with Talent
ArkALMIGHTY is an inspirational good deeds programme recently launched in the US to match churches with the talents and skills they need.
Baptists to Focus on Freedom at Forthcoming Assembly
Baptists will mark the abolition of the slave trade 200 years ago with a closer look at modern slavery and what Baptists are doing to fight against it at this week's Baptist Assembly.
Business Not Doing Enough for Poverty, says World Vision Australia
A World Vision study has recently suggested that corporate Australia has not been doing enough to alleviate poverty in the Asia-Pacific region.