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First World War shows us there are no easy human or Christian answers to life
Canon Alan Wilkinson spoke at an event promoting the new edition of his great work on "The Church of England and the First World War".
Engaging rural communities with the Gospel
Coming from the countryside herself, Jessie Walrond is passionate about equipping churches in rural churches to best serve and engage their communities
Coptic Christians killed 'execution style' in Libya
Seven Coptic Christians were found executed on a beach in Libya earlier this week. Coptic advocacy groups blame the Lybian and Egyptian authorities for not doing enough to keep them safe.
Nigeria: Nuns may be among victims of suspected Boko Haram attack
No sign of an end to Boko Haram's reign of terror
Chaos in Caracas - One church worker's story
While the focus has been on Ukraine in recent weeks, protests have also flared up in Caracas. Church worker Clarence Welds describes the situation in the Venezuelan capital
David Yonggi Cho embezzlement scandal: Megachurch pastor defends his 'personal friend'
The Yoido Full Gospel Church founder may feel he doesn't have many friends right now but one megachurch pastor insists he is innocent
Peter Tatchell backs Asia Bibi petition
Peter Tatchell has added his voice to calls for Asia Bibi's death sentence for blasphemy to be overturned.
Stretch yourself spiritually with The BIGRead 14 for Lent
This year's BigRead is focusing on prayer and spirituality with the help of Dr Stephen Cherry's new book, Barefoot Prayers
Child poverty will increase, say churches
Church officials have warned that child poverty is likely to increase in the UK over the next few years, despite the Government's renewed commitment to eradicating it by 2020 as set out in a consultation launched on 27 February.
Kensington Temple's Jonathan Miller delivers a quality independent release with King of All
Jonathan Miller's debut EP King Of All is an impressive entrance into the world of congregational worship music.
Saint David's Day and the Sound of Wales
Raising the roof for Wales' patron saint
Study reveals changing attitudes to same-sex marriage in Northern Ireland
Data from the NI Life and Times survey suggests a softening of attitudes towards gay marriage
Christian Women in World War I
Former BBC correspondent Kate Adie gave a lecture at St Martin-in-the-fields last night on the subject of 'Christian Women in WWI', held by campaign group Women and the Church (WATCH).
UN hears of religious discrimination against 'untouchables' in India
Church leaders in India have spoken out against discrimination faced by Christian and Muslim Dalit (untouchable) communities.
'The Church is waking up:' Leaders celebrate prayer in the UK
Church and community leaders from all over the country came together in Parliament on Wednesday to launch the Joining the Dots 2014 prayer movement and to celebrate ahead of what is hoped to be "a year of transformation" in the UK.
Catholic Church in drive to increase confessions
Following an increase in the number of believers going to Confession, a Catholic bishop is encouraging more followers to take up the practice during Lent and is offering a range of online resources to help.