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Zimbabwe food crisis is 'pushing families to the brink of starvation'
Economic turmoil and extreme weather have combined with devastating consequences for millions of people in Zimbabwe facing serious food shortages.
Militants cut off the ears of women in horrific attack on Christian village
The barbarism of Boko Haram, an Islamist militant group, has reached new heights after reports of women having their ears chopped off during an attack on a Christian village.
Church minister remembers Scotland's 'incredible' oldest man, who has died aged 111
"A most welcoming and encouraging man who was a great supporter of the local church and served as an Elder for many years."
A picture tells a thousands words: Wakefield Cathedral photo installation spotlights special journeys
A picture postcard artshow has gone on display at Wakefield Cathedral offering a snapshot of people's favourite places and journeys.
Story of church minister War hero comes to the Edinburgh Festival for the first time
The moving story of a church minister who risked his life to save more than 2,000 Allied service personnel from the Nazis is being told for the first time at the Edinburgh Festival.
Christian ex-MP Fiona Onasanya struck off as solicitor
Shamed former Labour MP Fiona Onasanya, who was convicted of perverting the course of justice to avoid a speeding charge, has been struck off as a solicitor.
World Vision launches major drive to find new sponsors for 1,000 girls in poverty
The #1000Girls campaign has the ambitious goal of seeing 1,000 more girls in poverty sponsored by the time of the International Day of the Girl on October 11.
After U-turn on homosexuality, 'I Kissed Dating Goodbye' author Joshua Harris joins Pride Parade
Joshua Harris, author of I Kissed Dating Goodbye, recently announced he that he was no longer a Christian, was separating from his wife of 21 years, and now believes in equal marriage.
Turkish president lays foundation stone for country's first new church since 1923
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has laid the foundation stone for what is reportedly the first new church building to be constructed in Turkey since it became a republic in 1923.
'Undemocratic' IMF needs to open leadership to global south countries, says Christian Aid chief
The effectiveness of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in tackling climate change and furthering development is being compromised by its "undemocratic" leadership structure, the head of Christian Aid has said.
Christian rights groups urge caution in response to reports of Leah Sharibu's death
Open Doors and Christian Solidarity Worldwide are continuing to hope that the Christian teenager is alive following reports that she has been killed by her captors.
Prayer, praise and a picnic at Pembroke Castle
Families are being invited to Pembroke this September for a packed day of worship and prayer within the walls of the town's spectacular castle, all for free.
Zimbabwe Church leaders decry attempted abduction of opposition members
Members of the Zimbabwean opposition narrowly escaped an abduction attempt during a political discussion panel, Church leaders in the country have said.
Bishop of Blackburn to lead clergy training in Africa
The Bishop of Blackburn, Julian Henderson, and his wife Heather are heading to Africa next week to lead clergy training.
Grieving Dayton community sings 'Amazing Grace' at vigil after second mass shooting over the weekend
The US has been left reeling by two mass shootings in one weekend after a gunman opened fire in a Walmart in El Paso, Texas on Saturday only to be followed less than 24 hours later by another deadly rampage in Dayton, Ohio.
Church of England invests in sports outreach in major drive to attract newcomers to church
The Church of England is launching a major drive to attract new people to church through sporting activities.