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Evangelicals Introduce 'essential' Teaching to Youth
A group of Christian evangelical agencies have warned that only a few young people appear to have a solid understanding of who Jesus was and why He died.
Christian Aid Joins Call for Boycott Following Singapore Crackdown
Christian Aid is leading a boycott by civil society groups of this year's annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank (WB) in Singapore as authorities there continue to ban their representatives from entering the country.
African Union to Deploy 8,000 Troops in Somalia
The African Union has announced plans to deploy 8,000 troops to troubled Somalia as the country continues to search for lasting peace and reconciliation...
Emergency Episcopal-Anglican Talks Bring No Consensus on Homosexuality
Episcopal and Anglican leaders have failed to reach consensus at a closed meeting this week in New York on how the worldwide Anglican Communion can move forward from the controversy over homosexuality in the church.
Primate of All Ireland Urges Christians to Rebuild Trust In Northern Ireland
The Archbishop of Armagh has called for Christians to work towards building greater trust between communities in Northern Ireland. Archbishop Robin Eames made the comments at the...
Scottish Executive Launches More Anti-Sectarian Material for Schools
The Scottish Executive has released more support materials for schools to engage with pupils on the issue of sectarianism in the country. Sectarianism in Scotland has become a key issue in...
Archbishop of York Named Chancellor of New University
The Archbishop of York has been named York St John University College's chancellor when it becomes a university later this year. The archbishop will be officially installed in a ceremony in March, at York Minster, before an audience of staff and students.
Jesus Surf Classic Concludes 14th Annual Event
The Jesus Surf Classic recently celebrated its 14th anniversary, as the event took place over the weekend of 9-10 September. Organised and run by Christian Surfers UK, The Jesus Surf Classic has become one of the biggest and longest running surf contests in the UK.
Millions Face Hunger in Afghanistan, Warns Christian Aid
Christian Aid has appealed for funds as millions of people face the threat of hunger after the complete failure of harvest in parts of the country...
Jars of Clay Helps Africa with Good Monsters
Jars of Clay, multi-GRAMMY winning and platinum-selling Christian rock band, will use their new album as a platform to provide clean water for Africans in need.
Koreans Honour Scottish 'Father of the Bible'
Korea's largest Presbyterian congregation has been gifted with a memorial plaque as a lasting testimony to the Scottish missionary who became the first man to translate the New Testament into Korean.
Richard Coekin to Offer Insights on Gospel Training in Sydney
Richard Coekin, Senior Pastor of 'The Co-Mission Initiative' will inspire Christians in ministry to be bold in their proclamation of the gospel this weekend when he speaks at two back-to-back events on gospel training....
Christian Charity Aids India Flood Regions
Christian charity India Partners is making an emergency response to the heavy flooding and ensuing disease in Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Orissa, India.
Scotland’s First Minister Holds Historical Summit with Faith Leaders
A historic summit has taken place in Edinburgh between Scotland's First Minister and Scotland's faith leaders to consider ways that faith ...
Pope Aims to Revive Christianity in Germany
Pope Benedict XVI returned to his Bavarian homeland this past weekend for a six-day pilgrimage to address two key issues that are increasingly binding...
Christians to Revive London in Massive Prayer Effort
Christian leaders are looking to mobilise Christians across the country and the denominations in a major prayer initiative to revive London...