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Haggard tells Church 'I am a Deceiver & Liar'
Former US evangelical leader Ted Haggard has admitted to being guilty of "sexual immorality", after he was fired from his position as head of New Life Church in the USA.
Evangelical Head Resigns as Church Votes Haggard Guilty of 'Sexually Immoral Conduct'
Controversial US evangelical Rev Ted Haggard has agreed to resign as the leader of the New Life Church, after its investigative board issued a recommendation for his removal....
Gunman Arrested in Protest Against Pope's Turkey Visit
A violent protest against the Pope's upcoming visit to Turkey has ended with the arrest of a man after he fired shots outside the Italian Consulate in Istanbul. The angry protest did not harm anyone, and ended when the gunman threw his gun...
Tearfund Hopes for International Commitment to Climate Change in Nairobi
Teafund has responded to Monday's publication of the Stern Review with a call to world governments to take immediate steps at a forthcoming international climate change conference in Nairobi.
Archbishop of Canterbury Welcomes Faith Schools Decision
The Archbishop of Canterbury has welcomed plans to scrap the proposed quota that would force faith schools to recruit 25 per cent of their student population from other faith groups or those of no faith background.
UN Criticises Rich Nations for Failing Africa on Food Aid
Millions of people in southern Africa face food shortages as a UN agency said rich nations had failed to meet pledges for food assistance. The World Food Programme said that rich nations
Future UN Head Holds Talks with China on North Korea
The United Nations Secretary General-elect Ban Ki-moon has held talks in China to debate what further action should be taken over North Korea's nuclear tests.
Anglican Head Meets US Episcopal Presiding Bishop-Elect
The spiritual head of the worldwide Anglican Communion, Dr Rowan Williams has welcomed Presiding Bishop Frank Griswold and Presiding Bishop-elect Katharine Jefferts Schori to Lambeth Palace October 27 for a 90-minute meeting described as a "cordial and collegial" exchange.
Gay Police Apologise For Offence to Christians in Advertisement
A spokesperson for the Gay Police Association has apologised to Christians who were offended by its recent advertising campaign depicting a bible next to a pool of blood...
Proposals for Faith Schools Quota Abandoned
Proposals to force faith schools across England to accept intake from other faiths and those of no faith have been abandoned, Alan Johnson, the Education Secretary has reported...
Iran Increases Nuclear Enrichment Capabilities
Iran has said it has taken further steps to develop its nuclear programme, stirring concern within the international community.
Churches Look to Play Leading Role in Fight Against Climate Change
Churches across Herefordshire and South Shropshire are to play a leading role in combating the threat of global warming and the looming climate crisis...
Head of US Episcopal Diocese Enflames Anglican Divisions by Granting Same-Sex Blessings
The controversial head of the Diocese of Connecticut has enflamed the divisions within the Anglican Communion this week, after he announced that Episcopal Church priests in the diocese may give pastoral blessings to same-sex unions in church ceremonies...
Evangelicals Join Veil Controversy
The Evangelical Alliance, representing more than a million evangelicals in the UK, has welcomed the current debate on the veil and the cross, and has launched a major new report entitled 'Faith and Nation'...
Anglican Head Joins Muslim Veil Debate
The spiritual head of the worldwide Anglican Communion, Dr Rowan Williams has said on Monday that he personally has no problem with Muslim women wearing a veil, however, he does admit that there are certain questions over practicality...
Int'l Day of Prayer for Persecuted Church Remembers Suffering of 200 Million
More than 200 million Christians around the world are persecuted today merely for confessing their love for Christ. According to Johan Candelin, International Director for the World Evangelical Alliance Religious Liberty Commission, participating in IDOP is among the most effective ways for Christians to show their support for their brothers and sisters....