Jenna Lyle
RSPCA calls on clergy to celebrate animals
Animal welfare agency the RSPCA is inviting clergy to celebrate animals in their church services this autumn to help draw people's attention to Animal Welfare Sunday on 5 October.
Orissa Christians: Attacks will glorify God and bring people to Christ
Christians in the Indian state of Orissa are refusing to abandon their faith in spite of weeks of killings, beatings and attacks on their homes and churches.
CWR challenges churches to read Bible cover-to-cover
CWR, the ministry of Selwyn Hughes, is inviting hundreds of churches to rise to the challenge of reading the whole Bible cover-to-cover throughout 2009.
Young Scots more positive about church than believed - survey
A survey conducted on behalf of the Church of Scotland has found that young Scots are more positive about the Church and Christianity than previously believed.
Archbishop calls for end to Orissa violence
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, has added his voice to calls for an immediate end to the violence being waged against Christians in India's Orissa state.
YMCAs remember slain Guatemalan volunteers
YMCAs around the world are remembering three young volunteers who were shot dead whilst working for the Guatemalan branch in August.
Christian group hits out at opposition to faith schools
A new coalition of secularists and religious leaders that accuses faith schools of being divisive and discriminatory faced a backlash on Friday from the Faith Schools' Providers Group.
Thousands of Christians flee from violence in India
At least 12 people are believed to have been killed and thousands forced to flee from their homes amid a campaign of violence being waged against Christians in the Indian state of Orissa.
Church puts vows at heart of new marriage prep
The Church of England's is undertaking a major overhaul of the marriage preparation it offers to engaged couples in a bid to better reflect their number one priority on the big day - the vows.
More Christians killed in India violence
The death toll continues to rise in India's Orissa state as a wave of violence against Christians shows no sign of stopping.
Apostleship of the Sea weathers financial storm
Apostleship of the Sea has announced redundancies in light of a "serious financial situation" brought on by falling voluntary contributions.
Anglican priest cracks Charles Wesley code
An Anglican priest has finally cracked the code Methodist co-founder Charles Wesley used when writing about sensitive matters in his diary some 250 years ago.
WCC returns to place of founding for 60th anniversary
The World Council of Churches (WCC) has celebrated its 60th anniversary with a commemorative event in Amsterdam at the exact spot where the global ecumenical body was founded on 23 August 1948.
Church Urban Fund's social action network secures government funding
A pioneering network of faith-based social action organisations has been given a boost after securing government funding for the next three years.
Welsh churches to open doors on rich ecclesiastical heritage
Welsh churches will open their doors this September to share Wales' rich ecclesiastical heritage with the public.
Church in Wales to elect new Bishop of St Davids
Senior Welsh clergy to elect new Bishop of St Davids, following resignation of previous incumbent the Rt Rev Carl Cooper over speculation of an improper relationship with his chaplain.