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Vatican to Consider Condoms in AIDS Fight
The Roman Catholic Church is considering a limited use of the condom to fight against the AIDS pandemic in what would be a historic shift away from its pro-abstinence policy if it were to be approved by the Pope.
100 MPs Join Backlash Against BA's Ban on Cross
A powerful army of nearly 100 MPs have joined the growing backlash against British Airways over its decision to ban check-in worker Nadia Eweida from wearing a cross necklace.
First Christian Public Library Opens in Gaza
The Gaza Baptist Church has opened a new building in November to be used as the only Christian public library in Gaza and to enable the Christian community to witness in the hostile environment in the region.
Edinburgh Prepares for Inter-Faith Week
Edinburgh's diverse faith groups as well as people of no faith will have the chance to strengthen their relationships through a number of events to be held next week as part of the city's Inter-Faith Week.
Mourners Pay Tribute to Lebanon Christian Leader
A large crowd gathered to mourn Lebanese Christian leader, Pierre Gemayel, Wednesday as supporters readied themselves for a huge show of force at the dead government minister's funeral, which takes place on Thursday in Beirut.
Award-Winning American Gospel Artist to Grace Stage in London
Award-winning US gospel artist Kirk Franklin will be making a stop in London to perform at the Hammersmith Apollo this weekend, 26 November 2006, following a night's performance in the Netherlands.
Leader of Welsh Lib Dems to Promote Inter-Faith Relations
The leader of the Welsh Liberal Democrats will tonight encourage greater understanding between faith groups at an event to celebrate 350 years of Jewry in Britain.
Eowyn - Cultivation of an Identity
With two Top 20 rock singles, radio play in over 200 cities in the U.S., and three albums under her belt, Nashville hard-rocker Eowyn has created quite a name for herself while remaining an independent artist. Take an inside look at this unique artist and her latest release, Identity.
Dr. James M. Stevens: A Heart-warming Christmas Story
Back when I was studying music at Samford University in Birmingham, AL, I had the privilege of working as a music minister at some small churches in rural areas. It was a great training ground to work with choirs of limited resources and I met some of the most wonderful Christian people.
Share Jesus International Criticises Christian Union Bans
The director of Share Jesus International has offered Christian Unions his full support as they struggle against bans and the withdrawal of privileges by university chiefs who deem them too exclusive.
World Leaders Devastated Over Lebanese Minister's Death
World leaders have expressed shock and regret following the fatal shooting of a leading Christian Lebanese minister, the anti-Syrian Pierre Gemayel, on Tuesday.
Bishops Urge Government to Decommission Nuclear Weapons
The Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales has issued a statement yesterday in which it called for total nuclear disarmament from the UK government, just one day before the prime minister confirmed that a white paper on Trident renewal will be released before Christmas.
Gay Rights Laws Fast-Tracked in Northern Ireland, Warns LCF
The Lawyers' Christian Fellowship has criticised the UK government for "rushing through" gay rights laws in Northern Ireland, despite opposition from churches and faith groups.
World Vision Calls for Environmentally Friendly Christmas
International Relief and Development Agency, World Vision, has launched an appeal to make Christmas more environmentally friendly and to help those in need in Africa with giant Christmas cards.
Leading Anglican and Catholic Delegations Unite in Prayer at Sistine Chapel
Anglican and Roman Catholic delegations have gathered in Rome this week for the historic meeting of the Archbishop and the Pope and to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Anglican Centre in Rome.