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Iranian group wins appeal over terrorism list
A tribunal ruled on Friday to remove Iran's main opposition movement from a government list of proscribed terrorist organisations.
New report highlights Anglican Aids work in Africa
A new study entitled "Working Together!? - The Anglican Response to HIV & AIDS in Africa" has been released detailing some of the ways the Anglican Communion has been working with individuals and communities affected by HIV and Aids
Church in Burundi must heal hurts from past - Archbishop
Clergymen from the Anglican Church of Burundi gathered last week to consider the role of the church in building and consolidating peace in the country.
Chinese house church leader tells of plight of Chinese Christians
The China Aid Association (CAA) has released an open letter written by a prominent Chinese Christian leader to the Chinese President and Communist Party Leader, Hu Jintao.
Christians work for democracy in Pakistan
Christians in Pakistan have been working to restore democracy in their country since the imposition of emergency rule on 3 November by President Pervez Musharraf.
New head for WCC Faith and Order Commission
The Rev Canon Dr John Saint Helier Gibaut of the Anglican Church of Canada has been appointed to head the World Council of Churches (WCC) Commission on Faith and Order, starting from January 2008.
Radical Muslims destroy Indonesian church
A Protestant church in the Indonesian province of West Java has been destroyed by a group of 250 "radical Muslims" according to Open Doors. The Muslims from the "Anti Apostasy Movement Alliance" (AAMA) entered the Pasundan Christian Church in the South Bandung area of West Java by force.
Churches in Bahrain threatened with eviction
Churches in Bahrain could be facing eviction in Manama after the Bahrain Government gave them two weeks notice to provide documents proving that they were given permission to operate in the country.
Cost of vandalism may force congregation to sell church
A Greek Orthodox Church in Northhamptonshire may be forced to sell its church building after repeated vandalism has pushed the church to the edge of bankruptcy.
Bishop 'sorry' Blair unable to reveal faith
The Bishop of Rochester, the Rt Rev Michael Nazir-Ali, has criticised the former Prime Minister Tony Blair, saying he was "sorry" that he felt unable to talk about his faith during his time in office.
Williams says US has lost moral high ground since 9/11
The head of the Anglican Communion, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, has criticised US foreign policy saying that the country has lost the moral high ground since the 9/11 terrorist attacks in 2001.
Chinese printers celebrate 50 millionth Bible
On 8 December, a celebration will be held in Nanjing, China, to celebrate the printing of the 50 millionth Bible at the Amity Printing Company (APC).
Cardinal calls for 'self-examination' of Catholic Church
Cardinal Walter Kasper, head of the Vatican's council for relations with other Christian faiths, has called upon the Catholic Church to critically self-examine itself in view of the "exponential" rise of Pentecostal groups.
Canadian Anglican threatens action against churches joining South America
This weekend, divisions over homosexuality in the Canadian Anglican Church intensified as Conservative members met for a two day conference to discuss plans for the implementation of a parallel jurisdiction by the Anglican Church in South America.
Conservative Christians to challenge Tutu on homosexuality
Archbishop Desmond Tutu is to feature in on a BBC Radio 4 programme next week in which he will be challenged by a number of conservative Christians over his views on homosexuality.
CofE clergy support conservative US Bishop in face of disciplinary threats
Letter of support heads for Bishop of Fort Worth in Texas, after the Presiding Bishop of the US Episcopal Church threatened him with disciplinary action over plans to secede from the Church.