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Local Church Launches Innovative Outreach with Mission Bus

A local church with a passion for connecting with the community has come up with a great new way to do just that: a suped up mission bus!

Alarm as Church Attendance in Wales Slumps

New figures on church attendance in Wales have shown an alarming drop in the number of regular worshippers, as other leisure pursuits continue to win in the fight for the weekend free time.

Pope Expresses Regret over Muslim Anger

The Pope has issued a statement Saturday in which he expressed his regrets that comments he made earlier in the week on Islam had caused offence to the worldwide Muslim community.

Avalon Hymns Record Recreates Classic Favourites

Multiple award-winning vocal foursome Avalon lends its voice to a new compilation of traditional Christian songs, Faith: A Hymns Collection, on Oct. 17. The project, which features all original recordings, expands Avalon's repertoire, boasting elements of gospel, rock, and jazz among other new stylistic elements.

US Awards Interreligious Coalition in Uganda 15 Million in Fight Against AIDS

An interreligious coalition in Uganda that brings together the country's five leading faith groups has been awarded 15 million by the US government to support its work in combating HIV/AIDS in the country.

German Chancellor Defends Pope against Muslim Anger

The German Chancellor has stepped into the row over comments that the Pope made on Islam earlier in the week as she insisted his speech had been misinterpreted.

Religious Leaders Call for Darfur Suffering to End

Senior members of the Muslim, Jewish and Christian faiths in the UK will gather outside Downing Street on Sunday to call for an end to the suffering in Darfur.

Tim Hughes' Worship Central Readies for Next Workshop

The next worship training conference led by popular worship leader Tim Hughes is scheduled for 23 September, next Saturday.

Children's Society Hosts London Bridges Walk for Saftey Awareness on Streets

The Children's Society and Premier Radio are uniting today for a London Bridges Walk to raise money that will help children at risk on the streets.

Local Church Launches Innovative Outreach with Mission Bus

A local church with a passion for connecting with the community has come up with a great new way to do just that: a suped up mission bus!

Have a Laugh with Your Kids, Care for the Family tells Dads

Care for the Family will put on two events later in the year aimed at helping working fathers learn how to have fun with their kids. The events come at a time when fathers are increasingly feeling the 'time pressure'.

Sentamu Urges Muslims to 'Love Thy Neighbour'

The Archbishop of York urged Muslims yesterday to 'love thy neighbour' and learn to live with those they believe feel hostility towards them.

Church in England Must Rediscover Itself, Warns Archbishop of York

The Church in England needs to rediscover its self-confidence as Britain faces a future in which God will be increasingly excluded from the public realm, the Archbishop of York has warned.

Christian Medical Fellowship Urges Abstinence, not Morning-After Pills

The Christian Medical Fellowship has responded to research which shows that morning-after pills are failing to cut abortion rates by calling for the government to promote the abstinence message.

Interview: Leigh Nash- Coloured by the Way I feel About God

Leigh Nash, former frontwoman of Sixpence None the Richer ("Kiss Me," "There She Goes"), recently released her first solo album Blue on Blue. Since the bands' break-up in 2004, Leigh has busied herself with marriage, the joys of motherhood, and her new solo career. In this CT interview, Leigh gives a basic scoop of her 'new' life, and confesses that from beginning to end, God has always been her ultimate inspiration.

Christian School Vandalised in Kashmir

Tensions are high in a village in Kashmir, India, after a Christian school was vandalised, allegedly by some of its own Muslim teachers following the suspension of a fellow Muslim colleague.