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Christians to Protest at BAE Meeting

Members of the Christian Network of Campaign Against Arms Trade will join a public protest on Wednesday at the AGM of BAE Systems.

Nigerian Anglican Leader Committed to Protecting Conservative Flock

Nigerian Anglican leader Archbishop Peter J Akinola has told the spiritual head of the Anglican Communion that the worldwide body is deeply divided and that despite many efforts to keep the body from splitting, the division has only deepened.

Sanctus Real Continues String of Success

One of the most popular Christian rock bands in the US, Sanctus Real, continues its string of hits with its fifth No 1 song, "Don't Give Up", and its second No 1 from its critically acclaimed and fan favourite album, The Face of Love.

Eritrean Christians Gather for Historic Prayer Event in Nairobi

Eritrean Christians from all over the world are gathering in Nairobi, Kenya, on Sunday 13 May 2007 to participate in a National Day of Prayer for their country.

Prince Wants to Study Bible

Legendary US rock star Prince plans to take time off music to study the Bible, after completing a spate of 21 concerts in London later this year, he announced on Tuesday.

Christians Should Stand for Hope in Conflict, says Archbishop

Christians communities in the middle of conflict need to stand for hope, forgiveness, and reconcilation, the Archbishop of Canterbury has said on Tuesday.

Nigerian Anglican Leader Committed to Protecting Conservative Flock

Nigerian Anglican leader Archbishop Peter J Akinola has told the spiritual head of the Anglican Communion that the worldwide body is deeply divided and that despite many efforts to keep the body from splitting, the division has only deepened.

Christians Should Stand for Hope in Conflict, says Archbishop

Christians communities in the middle of conflict need to stand for hope, forgiveness, and reconcilation, the Archbishop of Canterbury has said on Tuesday.

Tutu Slams African Inaction on Zimbabwe

South Africa's Archbishop Desmond Tutu has strongly criticised the failure of African leaders to condemn human rights violations.

Archbishop of Canterbury: 'Bishops Need Stillness'

Bishops need to make time for stillness and silence if they are to find the strength to show leadership to the church, the Archbishop of Canterbury has told Malaysian church leaders.

Church of Scotland Congregations Face £1m Cutbacks

The Church of Scotland is to reduce its congregations' budget by £1m at the forthcoming General Assembly as part of a "commitment to maximise resources for local work".

Church Leaders Launch N Ireland Power-Sharing Government

Protestant and Roman Catholic Church leaders in Northern Ireland have launched a new power-sharing, home-rule government on Tuesday, which it is hoped will end years of sectarian violence.

Next Tim Hughes' Worship Central Coming Up

The next Saturday workshop for popular worship artist Tim Hughes' Worship Central is coming up later this month. Guests will include Mark Beswick, Amy Orr-Ewing, Ken Costa and Frog Orr Ewing amongst others.

BMS World Mission Announces New Partnership with A Rocha

BMS World Mission announces start of new creation care partnership with A Rocha at Baptist Assembly 2007.

CAFOD Launches £3m Appeal for Darfur and Chad

CAFOD is appealing to Christians to support its £3m appeal for Darfur and Chad as hundreds of thousands continue to suffer as a result of heightening conflict between the two countries.

Church Leaders Join London Rally for Illegal Immigrant Rights

Faith leaders have joined a rally in London's Trafalgar Square calling for an amnesty for illegal immigrants.