GAFCON Primates to meet Archbishop over US split

Conservative Anglican primates will meet the Archbishop of Canterbury today for emergency talks over the formation of a new Anglican province in...

Head of Russian Orthodox Church dies

Patriarch Alexy II, the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, died on Friday morning at the age of 79.

Mugabe should resign, says Tutu

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe should resign or stand trial at The Hague, says Archbishop Desmond Tutu.

Stress may mean greater risk of breast cancer, study suggests

The results of a new study support the theory of a direct correlation between breast cancer diagnoses and exposure to distressing life events, according to a Reuters report on the findings published...

Smoking ban cut heart attacks

Scotland's 2006 ban on smoking in public places cut the heart attack rate by 17 percent within one year, with non-smokers benefiting most, researchers reported on Wednesday.

• Faith schools should not select pupils on basis of religion, says report
• Archbishop welcomes Government binge-drinking controls
• Religious aid groups seek to dispel myths of inter-faith work
• CSW calls for official investigation into Cairo church riot
• Church groups alarmed at rate of detention among black people
• Cartoons and comic books used to tell Christmas story

Barlow Girl is truly home for Christmas

Fresh off their "Million Voices Tour" and just a few weeks after the release of their first-ever holiday CD, BarlowGirl is relishing in the theme of their project as they are now truly Home For...

• Church wants to help mother of baby abandoned in manger
• Night Church: A church without walls
• Cartoons and comic books used to tell Christmas story
• Christian groups respond to deadly flood in Brazil

Mercy Ships celebrates success in Liberia

More than 1,200 volunteers who have served on board the world’s largest charity hospital ship in Liberia this year are being recognised on Friday as part of International Volunteer Day.

Church of Scotland relaunches children's services

One of Scotland’s largest voluntary care providers has relaunched its children’s services at the Scottish Parliament.

Young people believe volunteering can help make poverty history

One in three young people believe volunteering is one of the most effective ways for individuals to reduce poverty in poor countries, according to a survey by the Department for International...

Reaching the marketplace for Jesus

When it came to taking the Gospel into the marketplace, Jesus not only set the example. He also showed his disciples how to follow.

Night Church: A church without walls

Gordon Crowther and his team at Night Church in Stoke-on-Trent are learning that if they open the doors, the people will come.

Archbishop welcomes Government binge-drinking controls

The Archbishop of Wales has welcomed new Government measures to tackle binge drinking and alcohol-fuelled violence and disorder.

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