Brian Hutt

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.

Interactive Lent reflection gets hundreds talking about meaning of Easter

An interactive Lent reflection has seen hundreds of people post their thoughts on the Easter story on Facebook and Twitter

Lifestyle more important than dogma in UK mission, says evangelist

The evangelisation of Britain requires Christians to take the Gospel to places “beyond our church culture”, says one Church Army evangelist.

Sectarian violence leaves ‘500’ dead in Nigeria

As many as 500 people may have been killed in attacks on two predominantly Christian villages near the Nigerian city of Jos.

Human rights group seeks freedom for religious converts

A new human rights group is mobilising people around the world to stand up for the freedom of religious converts to freely live out their faith.

Tearfund brings aid to remote families in Haiti

Tearfund is bringing aid to families in remote regions of Haiti, including a coastal mountainous area which up until last week was still unreached by relief agencies.

World Vision readies emergency response to Chile earthquake

World Vision is assembling tarps, blankets, water and other aid for survivors of the 8.8 magnitude earthquake that hit Chile on Saturday.

Good leadership is based on spiritual values, says Archbishop

Good business leaders are those who put spiritual values at the heart of their organisations, the Archbishop of Wales has said.

Church hits out at Lloyds for axing funding to charity foundation

The Church of Scotland has condemned Lloyds Banking Group after it announced yesterday that it is to cancel its legally binding covenant with a charity foundation.

Pope tells Irish bishops to restore Church’s moral credibility

The Vatican says Pope Benedict has told Irish bishops to restore the Catholic Church’s spiritual and moral credibility at the end of a two-day summit to address their response to child abuse scandals.

British Methodists to pray and fast for oppressed Fiji Church

Methodists in Britain and Ireland are being encouraged to pray and fast for the Methodist Church in Fiji as it continues to face oppression from the military government.

Evangelical Alliance says young Christians plan to vote

A low turnout may be expected at the forthcoming General Election, but the Evangelical Alliance says it believes young evangelical Christians are going to buck that trend and cast their vote.

Archbishop says comfort should guide care of dying

The head of the Roman Catholic Church in England Wales has called for a culture of compassion and healing to inform the care offered to the sick and dying.

The best is always yet to come, says bishop

Whenever we find ourselves having to move on in life, we must believe that the best is always yet to come, says the Bishop of Stafford.

URC tells congregations to take firm stand against racist parties

The United Reformed Church is contacting its congregations in the run-up to the general election to remind them that voting for racist political parties has no place among Christians.

Church issues new guidance on BNP

The Church of England has updated its guidance to churches detailing how they should approach far-right political parties and radical or racist groups.