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03/18/2010 05:07 PM |
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Christians seek to end violence against women |
A new alliance to bring together Christians from around the world in a common goal to end violence against women is due to launch this summer
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03/18/2010 05:00 PM |
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Tony Blair Faith Foundation seeks to bridge religious divide |
The Tony Blair Faith Foundation has launched a new global film competition to raise the level of understanding between people of different religions
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03/18/2010 04:44 PM |
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Religious freedom is a human right argues new report |
A new report defending the right to religious freedom has been released on the same day as the House of Lords debates two British Humanist Association publications on secularism and the separation of church and state
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03/18/2010 02:48 PM |
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US Episcopal Church to ordain second openly gay bishop |
The Episcopal Church in the US has confirmed that it will ordain its second openly gay bishop
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03/18/2010 02:09 PM |
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Christian orphanage workers appeal deportation from Morocco |
Village of Hope workers have launched a public appeal to be reunited with the foster children they were forced to abandon
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03/18/2010 02:02 PM |
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Vietnam temporarily frees prominent Catholic priest |
Vietnam has released one of its most prominent human rights activists Father Nguyen Van Ly so that he can receive medical treatment
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03/18/2010 01:57 PM |
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Fans demand Delirious single |
Facebook campaign seeks to put Delirious back in the music charts
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03/17/2010 08:24 PM |
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African church leaders await completion of Kiswahili Bible commentary |
The long wait for a Kiswahili edition of the Africa Bible Commentary ABC is nearly over for the languages nearly 90 million speakers
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03/17/2010 08:06 PM |
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Denham unveils 1m fund to strengthen voice of faith groups |
A new 1m fund has been set up by the Government to help faith groups get their voices heard by government and public bodies
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03/17/2010 05:34 PM |
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Tenth Avenue North deliver compelling second album |
First single Healing Begins claims no 2 position on iTunes chart
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03/17/2010 05:10 PM |
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Bishops welcome confirmation of Popes UK visit |
Catholic bishops from Scotland England and Wales have welcomed confirmation of Pope Benedict XVIs visit to the UK later this year
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03/17/2010 04:43 PM |
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Muslim converts face persecution in Egypt |
Muslims in Egypt who change their faith face persecution by the state and rejection from their families an investigation by Release International has shown according to the latest edition of the ministrys magazine
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03/17/2010 02:41 PM |
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Global Care alarmed by expulsion of Christian orphanage staff from Morocco |
Global Care says it is deeply concerned by the sudden decision of authorities in Morocco to deport all overseas workers at a Christian orphanage from the country
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03/17/2010 02:03 PM |
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Seventh World Vision worker dies after attack on Pakistan office |
A seventh World Vision worker in Pakistan has died after the organisations office was attacked by gunmen last week
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03/16/2010 08:20 PM |
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South American challenge helps struggling families |
A trip of a lifetime for a keen cyclist from Hambledon will raise money for struggling families to go on holiday
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03/16/2010 06:18 PM |
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Martin Smith Tim Hughes Phil Wickham inspire next generation of worship leaders |
More than 2000 people came to Westminster Chapel in central London to experience the best in worship teaching in the UK today
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03/16/2010 05:30 PM |
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Bexley church leaders unite to tackle crime and alcohol abuse |
Church leaders across Bexley are meeting this March to celebrate the launch of Care About the Borough of Bexley CABB
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03/16/2010 05:24 PM |
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Lara Martin is on a journey that keeps getting better |
Sonic Flood Michelle Tumes Christine Dente and Susan Ashton the list of artists who have recorded their own versions of Lara Martins songs goes on and on
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03/16/2010 05:17 PM |
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Andrew Palau announces 10day mission to southern England |
Andrew Palau son of renowned international evangelist Luis Palau will start a 10 day mission to southern England on 16 April
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03/16/2010 05:00 PM |
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Street Child World Cup kicks off in Durban |
Street children from around the world were welcomed to Durban South Africa this week for the first ever Deloitte Street Child World Cup to raise awareness of their plight and encourage governments to do more to improve the lives of street children around the world
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03/16/2010 02:09 PM |
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Hamas convert tells of hope in Jesus |
Mosab Hassan Yousef can now add bestselling author to his lengthy list of titles which includes son of one of the founders of Hamas spy for the Israeli security agency Shin Bet US political asylum seeker and follower of Jesus
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03/15/2010 09:18 PM |
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Church Army announces relocation to Sheffield |
After nine years based in Sidcup north Kent Church Army is moving its offices north to a soon to be refurbished Wilson Carlile Centre in Sheffield
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03/15/2010 08:30 PM |
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SAT7 draws crowds at Cairo International Book Fair |
More than 3000 children lined up to meet one of their favourite Christian TV personalities at the recent Cairo International Book Fair
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03/15/2010 08:16 PM |
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TWR speaks hope to hurting Chile |
Trans World Radio TWR is responding to the Chile earthquake despite the building of its partner the Radio Trans Mundial RTM suffering severe damage
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03/15/2010 07:53 PM |
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Young Christian improving conditions for prisoners in Africa |
A young Christian whose heroic efforts are transforming the lives of inmates living in appalling conditions in prisons throughout Africa is currently on a mission here in the UK to raise funds to support the work of the charity he founded at the age of 18
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03/15/2010 05:33 PM |
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Churches question right of BNP to stand in elections |
The Baptist Union of Great Britain the United Reformed Church and the Methodist Church have challenged the right of the British National Party to stand in the general election
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03/15/2010 04:20 PM |
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Decline of Churchianity will lead to growth of genuine faith says J John |
With Britain heading towards financial moral and social bankruptcy it is hard to be optimistic about the nations future admits J John but in spite of all the gloom he still sees rays of encouragement and hope
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03/15/2010 03:12 PM |
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Labour plans to replace Lords with wholly elected chamber |
The Labour Government plans to replace the 700yearold House of Lords with a wholly elected second chamber that will call time on the automatic presence of Church of England bishops
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03/14/2010 01:41 PM |
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Muslim attack injures 23 Coptic Christians |
Twentythree Coptic Christians were injured by Muslim extremists Friday after an attack on a church community centre said an Egyptian bishop
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03/13/2010 06:37 PM |
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Sister rock trio Everlife tour Europe |
For the third year in a row Christian sisterrocktrio Everlife has headed overseas for a European concert tour
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03/13/2010 06:33 PM |
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Anglican and Methodist leaders back regional support for fresh expressions |
The Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams and General Secretary of the Methodist Church Rev Dr Martyn Atkins have backed the development of regional support teams
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03/13/2010 03:31 PM |
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Sinead OConnor attacks antiChristian Vatican |
Sinead OConnor has hit out at the Vatican after a Catholic bishop appealed to parishioners to help the Church meet the costs of compensating victims of child abuse
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03/13/2010 02:34 PM |
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Archbishop welcomes N Irelands historic devolution vote |
The Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland has welcomed Tuesdays historic vote to devolve police and justice powers to Northern Ireland
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03/13/2010 02:02 PM |
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Bill Johnson and Mark Stibbe to bring healing to Bristol |
Bill Johnson and Mark Stibbe are set to bring healing to Bristol at the Release2010 conference this May
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03/13/2010 01:18 PM |
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US rights report criticises China over missing Christians |
The United States accused China of various human rights abuses in its new State Department report including the disappearance of several Christian leaders
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03/13/2010 01:10 PM |
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Nigerian women protest massacre |
Thousands of Nigerian women dressed in black and carrying Bibles wooden crosses pictures of victims and branches symbolising peace marched in a central Nigerian state on Thursday to protest the massacre of about 500 villagers who were mostly women and children
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03/12/2010 09:50 PM |
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Lutherans deliberate environment migration and other challenges facing Europe |
The environment social engagement diakonia and migration are just some of the issues that European Lutherans will be considering when they come together in Bratislava Slovakia this week
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03/12/2010 09:37 PM |
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Archbishop receives Russian Order of Friendship |
The Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams was yesterday presented with the Russian Order of Friendship for his outstanding contribution to the cooperation and friendly relations between Russia and the UK
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03/12/2010 09:18 PM |
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NazirAli encourages Christians to get involved in elections |
The former Bishop of Rochester is encouraging Christians to tell politicians about their concerns over being marginalised in the marketplace
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03/12/2010 02:11 PM |
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US Anglicans head closer to second openly gay bishop |
An openly gay priest has received more than the required majority of consents to be confirmed as bishop the Diocese of Los Angeles reported Wednesday
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03/12/2010 01:58 PM |
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Haitians seek Christ amid devastation |
A seminary student in Haiti faithfully holds Bible studies on the rubble of his home Despite the grim surroundings Uriel Blanchet says I would not want to be anywhere else
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