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Hundreds Commemorate 9/11 British Victims
Relatives and friends of British victims of the September 11 terrorist attacks have travelled to New York to be at the site of the World Trade Centre...
Narnia Sequel 'Prince Caspian' Starts Shooting in January
The next part in the Narnia series is to begin filming in January 2007 and brings together the same four rising stars as in the "The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe"...
Row Erupts Over Non-Faith Quotas for Faith Schools
A leading Catholic education body has issued strong objection to attempts by the government to force faith schools to meet 'non-faith' quotas.
Christians Disappointed by Sri Lanka Government Denials of NGO Killings
Christians in Sri Lanka have expressed their disappointment after the government denied the allegation by truce monitors that it was behind the killings of 17 aid workers in ...
Nigeria Bishops Gather for Second Plenary Meeting
The second plenary meeting of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) 2006 will take place in Calabar, Cross River State...
Christian Aid to Faith Communities in Prayer for Darfur
Christian Aid will join other organisations on 17 September, as churches, mosques and synagogues across the UK will be praying for the people of Darfur in Sudan.
African Bishops Call for Unity amid Anglican Gay Split Threat
Bishops within the Anglican Communion in Southern Africa have called for the worldwide Church to “choose to remain united” as the threat of a split looms over the issue of homosexuality.
Scotland’s First Full-Time Christian Radio Station Launched
Revival FM, Scotland’s first full-time Christian radio station has been launched, ending a ten-year battle for a permanent place on the airwaves...
Methodist Church Supports New Children's Work Training Programme
The Methodist Church has praised a new training programme to support children's work in churches, to be launched this weekend. The programme..
Christian Aid to Join Faith Communities in Prayer for Darfur
Christian Aid will join other organisations on 17 September, as churches, mosques and synagogues across the UK will be praying for the people...
Generation Y in Australia Seeks New Ways to Express Faith
The Generation Y in Australia is gradually departing from religion, but churches are finding new ways to capture back the youth...
African Bishops Call for Unity amid Anglican Gay Split Threat
Bishops within the Anglican Communion in Southern Africa have called for the worldwide Church to “choose to remain united” as the threat...
Archbishop's Council Welcomes Divorce Rates Five-Year Low
Divorce rates across England and Wales have fallen to a new five-year low, the Office of National Statistics has revealed. New figures...
Christian-Muslim Dialogue Groups Seek Peace and Unity
Members of Christian-Muslim dialogue groups have stated that the British media needs to be more balanced in its coverage of Islam.
WCC Central Committee Renews Commitment to Ecumenism
The World Council of Churches has concluded its Central Committee meeting in Geneva, Switzerland with new plans to adopt a streamlined programme strategy.
Churches to Bring Touch of Faith to Party Conferences
Churches are inviting politicians and church leaders to join them at the party conferences later this month to tackle some of the most challenging ...