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IPCC report should stir action on climate change
IPCC report should stir action on climate change

Christian Aid has warned that the impact of climate change will only worsen unless urgent action is taken on a global level.

Church receives new organ after five years of fundraising
Church receives new organ after five years of fundraising

Five years of fundraising has paid off for St Michael and All Angels, Bedford Park,which celebrated its new pipe organ this week.

Does Bridget Jones give women false hope for love?
Does Bridget Jones give women false hope for love?

If you're over 35, female and waiting for Mr Perfect, you only have a one in three chance of having your happily ever after.

Women find the time for social media but not for exercise
Women find the time for social media but not for exercise

UK women say a lack of time is the reason for their lack of exercise but they still find time to text and check their Facebook daily, fitness survey finds

Christian street preacher arrested again in Scotland
Christian street preacher arrested again in Scotland

A church minister in Scotland has been arrested for the second time in a week while street preaching.

Leftovers for Africa
Leftovers for Africa

Put your leftovers in an envelope and send it to Africa.  This is one action Christian Aid definitely does not recommend people do to help world hunger! 

The Big Bible Study at Worcester Cathedral
The Big Bible Study at Worcester Cathedral

Around 150 people came to Worcester Cathedral last Saturday morning to study the Bible together.

Scottish Churches remain positive despite challenging Census figures
Scottish Churches remain positive despite challenging Census figures

Churches across Scotland are refusing to be discouraged by today's statistics from the 2011 Census which shows a drop in the number of people identifying themselves as Christians.

Reverend is star of own beer festival
Reverend is star of own beer festival

A Stoke-on-Trent vicar has become the star of a real ale festival with a special brew named after him.

Roman Catholic archbishop made honorary canon of Worcester Cathedral
Roman Catholic archbishop made honorary canon of Worcester Cathedral

The Roman Catholic Archbishop of Birmingham was made an honorary canon of Worcester Cathedral in a special service last weekend.

Your Grace Finds Me: The new album from Matt Redman
Your Grace Finds Me: The new album from Matt Redman

Award winning artist Matt Redman returns with his new album Your Grace Finds Me

Conference focuses on experience of singles in the church
Conference focuses on experience of singles in the church

A conference will be taking place in Bedford next week to hear the experiences of Christian singles and consider their place in the church.

St Paul\'s Cathedral to host vigil against global corruption
St Paul's Cathedral to host vigil against global corruption

On Monday 14 October people will gather on the steps of St Paul's Cathedral in London to take a stand against corruption.

Religious Liberty Prayer Bulletin September 2013 Update
Religious Liberty Prayer Bulletin September 2013 Update

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Cuban church leaders publish joint declaration on religious freedom

Cuban religious leaders finished a visit to Washington DC last week by publishing a paper titled, "Thirty Questions for the Cuban Government."

Turkish military linked to Christian murders
Turkish military linked to Christian murders

New evidence provides glimpse into Turkey's 'Deep State'