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Bishop of Buckingham congratulates first female bishop in Church of South India
The Bishop of Buckingham has welcomed the election of the first female bishop in the Church of South India.
Christianity in danger of becoming extinct in its birthplace
UK historian says Christians in Middle East are endangered species
Think-tank calls for more constructive debate around faith schools
Theos says there is no evidence that faith schools are socially divisive
World should be 'deeply concerned' about effects of global warming
The Church of England has said that the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's latest report should motivate the world to change its behaviour.
Methodists to celebrate 200-year mission heritage in Leeds
Leeds will be centre of Methodist celebration on 6 October
Priest says losing eyesight made her better listener
A priest who lost her eyesight was among the Christians recognised by the Bishop of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich Diocese for their dedication and commitment to church life.
Billy Graham writes letter to Iran's president asking for imprisoned American pastors release
Veteran evangelist Billy Graham has weighed in on the plight of imprisoned American Pastor Saeed Abedini.
Nigeria attack: Students shot dead as they slept
Suspected Islamist gunmen have attacked a college in north-eastern Nigeria, killing up to 50 students.
Commemorative coins mark christening of Prince George
Three commemorative coins are to be produced to mark the christening of Prince George.
Archbishop welcomes marriage tax breaks plan
The Archbishop of Canterbury has welcomed the Prime Minister's announcement today that some married couples and civil partners will receive a transferable tax allowance from 2015.
Nominal religion is swiftly becoming 'no religion', says Church leader
The latest statistics from the 2011 Census are a "significant challenge" for Scottish churches
Religious freedom is 'fundamental human right', says Baroness Warsi
Baroness Warsi convened a meeting of foreign ministers on Friday to discuss international efforts to fight violence in the name of religion. Â
President Obama calls for release of pastor imprisoned in Iran
Fox News is reporting that a senior Obama Administration official has confirmed that President Obama has called for the release of American Pastor Saeed Abedini in a phone conversation today with Iranian President Rouhani.
Egypt: A country in confusion
Egypt's precarious fight for the future
US evangelist who nearly ended his life brings hope to Europe's suicide capital
International evangelist Jay Lowder, who at the age of 21 attempted suicide, has been preaching at Alive Belfast Mission this week.
Church of England to have stake in new bank
The Church of England has taken a stake in a new "challenger" bank being created from 314 branches of the Royal Bank of Scotland.Â