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Christian Aid and Celebrities Urge UK Government to Cut Poverty
Christian Aid campaigners and a group of celebrities will march past the Treasury, 14 September, to urge the UK government to cut funds to the World Bank...
Sudan Rejects UN Peacekeeping Force; AU Confirms Withdrawal
Sudan has declared it will allow African Union peacekeepers to remain in Darfur, as long as the troops are not part of a UN force...
Tearfund Urges More Action on Climate Change in Developing World
Tearfund has said that more must be done in the developing world to combat climate change. The Christian charity’s call comes as...
Walker Mother Makes Top 50 'Good People'
Gee Walker, the mother of murdered Christian teenager, Anthony Walker, has made it into a recently published list of the top 50 "good people" in Britain...
Churches Reach Out at Skate Competition
Churches took the opportunity to reach out the community in a new way at the end of last month when they ran a major skate/rollerblading event together with...
Thousands of Churches to Unite for Racial Justice Sunday 2006
Thousands of churches across Britain and Ireland will unite together for Racial Justice Sunday 2006 on Sunday 10 September...
Church Leader Released as Vietnam Amnesty Sees 5,300 Prisoners Freed
A Vietnamese church leader from the Hmong ethnic minority has been released as part of Vietnam's National Day amnesty of over 5,300 prisoners...
Soul Survivor's Momentum Conference Closes with 4,000
Youth ministry Soul Survivor’s Momentum conference recently concluded with over 4,000 people - an increase of more than 60 percent from last year...
Classes to Start at Wales’ First Shared Faith School
The doors are set to open next week to Wales' first shared faith school that will bring Roman Catholic and Anglican pupils under the same roof for the ...
Webcams in Scottish Churches to Bring Global Community Closer
Now friends and family living abroad can take part in weddings, funerals and christenings taking place in Scotland as churches in the country prepare to be kitted out with new webcams...
World Council of Churches Calls for Ecumenical Response to Middle East Crisis
The General Secretary of the World Council of Churches (WCC), Rev Dr Samuel Kobia, has issued an urgent call for a comprehensive ecumenical response to bring about long-term peace in the Middle East.
Anglican Head Confirms Episcopal Church 'Gay' Crisis Meeting
The spiritual head of the Anglican Communion, Dr Rowan Williams, has set the dates for an urgent crisis meeting of American Episcopal bishops to be held from 11 to 13 September 2006.
Minister Mourns 14 Killed in Afghanistan Plane Crash
The local Church of Scotland minister in Kinloss has expressed his shock and disbelief at the death of 12 personnel from the local RAF base in a plane crash...
Young Christian Students in Asia Become Aware of Poverty after International Gathering
The 10th Asian Sessions and Council of the International Young Christian Students Movement recently wrapped up in Piliyandala...
Catholics Urge Amnesty International to Maintain Neutral Stance on Abortion
The Catholic Bishops of England and Wales have issued an appeal to Amnesty International to maintain its neutral stance on abortion...
Exodus Ministry Applauds Anglican Head's 'Stand for the Truth'
One of the world's largest Christian referral ministries addressing homosexual issues and helping individuals "recover" from homosexuality...