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Evangelicals Introduce 'essential' Teaching to Youth
A group of Christian evangelical agencies have warned that although young people may have well rehearsed arguments outlining Christian responses to social and ethical issues, few appear to have a solid understanding of who Jesus was and why He died.
Bishop Leads Prayers for Murdered Prostitutes at Ipswich Match
The Bishop of St Edmondsbury and Ipswich has led 25,000 football fans in prayer for the five murdered prostitutes in the Ipswich area prior to the kick-off of Saturday's Ipswich-Leeds
Churches Housing Group Helps Churches Fill Housing Shortage
Scottish Churches Housing Action is helping churches with excess or unsuitable property develop their assets to make up the current housing shortfall. The group launched a new guide today.
US Religious Leaders Call for Comprehensive Peace in Middle East
The leaders of 29 Christian, Jewish and Muslim organisations in the US have issued a joint call to the Bush administration and the new Congress to make peace Arab-Israeli-Palestinian peace a top foreign policy priority, reports Catholic newspaper The Universe.
Darfur Crisis Worsens as Aid Workers Evacuate
The situation deteriorates in Darfur, Sudan, as nearly half a million people have less access to humanitarian assistance following the increase of military activity, banditry and direct violence against aid workers in early December.
UK's Biggest Gospel Party Takes Place in Birmingham
The Denim Experience, said to be the UK's biggest Gospel Party in 2006, will take place at the Sports Café in Birmingham, 26 December 2006.
Darfur Crisis Worsens as Aid Workers Evacuate
Situation deteriorates in Darfur, Sudan, as nearly half a million people have less access to humanitarian assistance following the increase of military activity, banditry and direct violence against aid workers in early December.
Delirious? and Matt Redman Rock the Stage at Christmas Celebration
A Christmas celebration took place last night as legendary British worship artists Delirious? and Matt Redman rocked the Shepherds Bush Empire in London last night with Christmas carols and other spirited songs.
SPUC Criticises Pro-Abortion Solution to Human Problems
The political secretary of the Society for the Protection of Unborn Children, Anthony Ozimic, has warned that the use of the term "sexual and reproductive health" could be cloaking moves to make abortion more widely available and has criticised attempts
Prayer Vigil Held for Murdered Ipswich Prostitutes Amid Pregnancy Revelations
More than 100 people gathered for a candlelit vigil on Friday night for the 5 murdered prostitutes, and their killer. One large candle was lit in memory of each prostitute at St Peter's Church in Copdock, near Ipswich.
US Religious Leaders Call for Comprehensive Peace in Middle East
Leaders from Christian, Jewish and Muslim organisations in the US have called on the Bush administration to play a key role in securing a comprehensive peace in the Middle East.
North Korea Refuses to Halt Nuclear Programme
North Korea has refused on Saturday to bring a halt to its nuclear programmes, and told it will continue them until the US drops its "hostile" policy towards it, as well as withdrawing financial restrictions imposed last year.
Church Service to be Held for Murdered Prostitutes
Following the tragic killings of five prostitutes, a candlelit service is to be held to comfort family and friends of the murdered women in a church close to where two of the bodies were found.
Church of England Offers Special Prayer for Princess Diana
The Church of England recently announced plans to offer a special prayer for Britain's late Princess Diana. It is hoped the prayer will be read by clergy all over Britain on the Sunday nearest to the tenth anniversary of Diana's death, which occurred on 31 August 1997.
Church of England Offers Special Prayer for Princess Diana
The Church of England recently announced plans to offer a special prayer for Britain's late Princess Diana. It is hoped the prayer will be read by clergy all over Britain on the Sunday nearest to the tenth anniversary of Diana's death, which occurred on 31 August 1997.
Church Service to be Held for Murdered Prostitutes
Following the tragic killings of five prostitutes, a candlelit service is to be held to comfort family and friends of the murdered women in a church close to where two of the bodies were found.