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Thousands of UK Churches Pray on Homelessness Sunday
The plight of homeless people and families forced to live in temporary accommodation and overcrowded conditions were reflected by more than 2,000 churches across the UK on Sunday.
Church Army Lent Appeal Focuses on Future of Evangelism
Church Army has launched its Lent Appeal for 2007, with the focus set firmly on the significance of praying, giving and receiving for the future of evangelism.
4,000 Sign Petition Protesting Against North Korean Abuses
Stephen Crabb MP last week delivered a petition of 3,700 signatures to the North Korean Embassy in London. The petition protests the abuses of "fundamental human rights" committed by the North Korean authorities against their own people, Christian Today has been told.
Thousands of UK Churches Pray on Homelessness Sunday
The plight of homeless people and families forced to live in temporary accommodation and overcrowded conditions were reflected by more than 2,000 churches across the UK on Sunday.
Most 'Gifted' Christian Singer Crowned in Reality TV Show
The Christian version of reality talent shows like 'The X Factor' or 'American Idol' aired yesterday on Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN) in the US, succeeding in finding the winner of the night.
4,000 Sign Petition Protesting Against North Korean Abuses
Stephen Crabb MP last week delivered a petition of 3,700 signatures to the North Korean Embassy in London. The petition protests the abuses of "fundamental human rights" committed by the North Korean authorities against their own people...
Christians Respond to BBC2's Newsnight 'Witchcraft' Report
The Evangelical Alliance has unreservedly condemned all forms of child abuse, and said that it considers any accusation of witchcraft levelled at a child to be abusive, immoral and unbiblical, following Newsnight's "witchcraft" report.
Church of England Launches New Book on Church and Rural Children
Nearly one in five of the rural population are children - and a new book from the Church of England shows how to involve them in the life of the Church. The book's launch will take place Friday 26 January at the South West Christian Resources Exhibition, Westpoint.
Christians Visit Nigeria to Explore Faith and Citizenship
A group of Anglicans will leave for Nigeria next month to learn more about how Christians can live out their faith alongside Muslims. NIFCON, the Network for Interfaith Concerns, will head for Nigeria on Thursday 1 February at the invitation of Archbishop Josiah Idowu Fear,
Mothers' Union Forms New Link with Baghdad
Mothers' Union has created a new link with the growing membership of the organisation in Baghdad, to offer them prayer, support, and practical help.
Send the Light to Become One of Biggest Non-Profit Distributors in the World
Send the Light (STL) is set to become one of the biggest not-for-profit book distributors in the world, after the firm recently sealed a deal to merge with the International Bible Society (IBS) and create what it calls a worldwide Christian ministry.
Church of Ireland Appoints New Head of Christian Unity Group
The Church of Ireland's new head of Christian Unity has started his new role with a call to greater urgency in the leadership levels of the Church. The Bishop of Meath and Kildare, the Most Rev Richard Clarke, will chair the Church's Committee for Christian Unity.
Ecumenical Workshop Focuses World Social Forum on Ecological Debt
Participants at the World Social Forum in Nairobi, Kenya have been told Mozambique is owed an ecological debt by those who constructed and have made profits from the dams of the Zambezi River.
Burma Delegation Holds Milestone Meeting with UK Foreign Office Minister
Representatives from the Chin and Kachin ethnic groups in Burma met earlier in the week with the UK Minister of Trade, Investment and Foreign Affairs, Ian McCartney MP.
Church Army Offers Support for Homelessness Sunday 2007
Church Army's Chief Executive, Mark Russell, has launched Church Army's support for Homelessness Sunday outside the Marylebone Project in London this week.
Burma Delegation Holds Milestone Meeting with UK Foreign Office Minister
Representatives from the Chin and Kachin ethnic groups in Burma met earlier in the week with the UK Minister of Trade, Investment and Foreign Affairs, Ian McCartney MP.