Brian Hutt
Tsunami has made us âmiserableâ - bishop
Churches in Japan are still desperately trying to confirm the safety of their parishioners six days after an earthquake and tsunami devastated the north-eastern region.
Christians called to support Japan as crisis continues
The Lausanne Movement is asking Christians to do everything they can to offer comfort, encouragement and tangible support to Japan as it struggles with a nuclear crisis and a massive recovery effort.
Pakistani Christian appealing blasphemy sentence found dead in prison cell
A Christian man serving a life sentence for blasphemy has been found dead in his prison cell.
Campaign to end persecution of Christians in North Korea
Release International has launched a new campaign calling upon North Korea to protect the human rights of Christians.
Massive relief effort underway in Japan
Christians are bringing emergency relief to survivors of the earthquake and tsunami that has devastated north-eastern Japan.
Thousands of Ethiopian Christians in need after fleeing violence
An estimated 10,000 Christians have been forced to flee from their homes in western Ethiopia after a series of attacks by Muslim extremists, says Barnabas Fund.
Faith communities mobilised in global fight against malaria
The Tony Blair Foundation is asking faith communities around the world to work together to address the malaria crisis.
Islamic extremists burn churches in Ethiopia
Thousands of Islamic extremists have gone on the rampage in Ethiopia burning dozens of churches and the homes of Christians, according to Compass Direct News.
Call to Christians to join national demonstration against cuts in public spending
Church Action on Poverty is asking Christians of all denominations to take part in a protest march later this month against cuts in public spending.
Community project to get people gardening together this spring
The Church of England is encouraging people to get involved with a new nationwide project aimed at bringing people together locally to help each other grow fruit and vegetables in their own gardens.
Migrant workers fleeing Libya are calm but tired, says Caritas
A team from Caritas Internationalis is in Salloum on the Egyptian-Libya border to assess the needs of migrant workers stranded there after fleeing violence in Libya.
Church aiding refugees as insecurity worsens in Ivory Coast
Christian aid workers are providing medical assistance to thousands of people fleeing unrest in Ivory Coast.
'No religion' census campaign is 'misconceived', says think tank
Theology think tank Theos has criticised a new humanist advertising campaign telling people to tick 'no religion' on the census form, saying it is "misconceived" and "unnecessary".
Students take discontent over tuition fee rises to Archbishops
Students call upon Archbishops of Canterbury and York to use their position to speak out against higher university tuition fees
Shahbaz Bhatti's murder met by unanimous condemnation from church leaders
The Vatican and the Archbishops of Canterbury and York have condemned the murder today of Pakistanâs Minorities Minister.
Tutu says Gaddafi should step down
Archbishop Desmond Tutu has said he is confident opponents of Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi will succeed in bringing freedom to their country.