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Cardinal Tells Believers to Eat Less, Pray More

The spiritual guide of the Catholic Church in England and Wales has called on believers to demonstrate their solidarity with the poor and eat less. In his Pastoral Letter for the Feast of Epiphany, Cardinal Cormac

Mega Collegiate Conference Passion 07 Concludes

Passion 07 recently concluded the four day conference at the Atlanta's Phillips Arena and the Georgia World Congress Centre in downtown Atlanta, with over 23,000 in attendance.

Rowan Williams Fears Schism in Anglican Church

The Anglican Church is on the brink of separation over homosexuality, and the Archbishop of Canterbury has admitted that he fears losing control of the Church.

Britons Must Change to Tackle Global Warming

In order to tackle climate change, many changes will have to be made in the lives of Britons. "Every aspect of their lives must change", Environment Secretary David Miliband has said.

Government Pledges Greater Support for Faith-Based Community Organisations

The government has announced an increased commitment to funding third sector organisations. In the future the norm will not be one-year, but three-year funding agreements.

Soul Survivor Announces New Event for 2007

Youth ministry Soul Survivor recently announced a new event for 2007: Soul Survivor C. The event takes place at the Cheshire Showground near Knutsford, from the 3-7 August, 2007.

ALOVE to Host Youth Rally: Inside Out

Salvation Army ALOVE will host its annual youth rally next year, taking place10 February, 2007. The rally, "Inside Out", will be held in two venues, one in Watford and the other in Glasgow.

UK Church Leaders Support Hope08 Campaign

The Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams and General Director of the Evangelical Alliance Rev Joel Edwards have both publicly endorsed the Hope08 campaign following its national launch last October.

ICC Names Top 10 Christian Persecutors

International Christian Concern has released its annual Hall of Shame Awards this week, listing the world's top ten persecutors of Christians.

UK Church Leaders Support Hope08 Campaign

The Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams and General Director of the Evangelical Alliance Rev Joel Edwards have both publicly endorsed the Hope08 campaign following its national launch last October.

Fidelity and Abstinence Key Weapons in Fight Against HIV, says Cardinal

The head of the Vatican office for healthcare has said that fidelity in marriage and premarital abstinence from sex are key weapons in the fight to contain the HIV/AIDS pandemic.

Gospel Music Celebrates Good Year, Sales Continue to Rise

Gospel album sales went up and digital sales continued to rise in 2006, making it a good year for Christian/Gospel music, the Gospel Music Association (GMA) and Nielsen Christian SoundScan in the US reported.

Christian Radio goes Digital in London

United Christian Broadcasters (UCB) will launch a DAB radio station in January 15, making it a first for Christian digital radio in London.

Is Christianity Insensitive to Other Religions?

Christian missionaries travel across the world to preach Jesus Christ as the way, the truth and the life. Indigenous people of foreign lands, however, question the bold Christian approach with some calling it "insensitive...

ICC Names Top 10 Christian Persecutors

International Christian Concern has released its annual Hall of Shame Awards this week, listing the world's top ten persecutors of Christians.

Scottish Churches to Pray for Teenage Buckfast Drinkers

Churches in the Airdrie and Coatbridge area of Scotland are to use prayer to fight back against antisocial behaviour among youngsters in the area, which they attribute to the popular teenage tipple Buckfast.