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

A Christian street preacher was arrested in Perth on Wednesday for "breach of the peace".

Government changes grant scheme for listed places of worship
Government changes grant scheme for listed places of worship

The Government has made changes to the Listed Places of Worship grant scheme to cover more repairs and alterations.

CS Lewis celebrated 50 years after death
CS Lewis celebrated 50 years after death

A festival in celebration of Christian apologist and Chronicles of Narnia author CS Lewis is underway in Oxford.

\'There can be no military solution\' to Syria conflict, say church leaders
'There can be no military solution' to Syria conflict, say church leaders

Church leaders call for all parties in Syria conflict to find a political solution

1 in 4 children struggling with spelling, punctuation and grammar
1 in 4 children struggling with spelling, punctuation and grammar

New Government figures have revealed that a quarter of 11-year-olds are failing to attain expected levels in spelling, punctuation and grammar.

Vatican calls for nuclear disarmament
Vatican calls for nuclear disarmament

Archbishop Dominique Mamberti, secretary for Relations with States, spoke at the 57th General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (AIEA), held in Vienna on 16 September.

Bristol Salvation Army church praying for Syria
Bristol Salvation Army church praying for Syria

A Salvation Army church near Bristol has been praying for peace and the people of Syria as part of its prayer for a day event.

Book of Acts inspires Share Jesus tour
Book of Acts inspires Share Jesus tour

If you're a Christian who wants to learn more about sharing your faith with your family, friends, neighbours, colleagues and communities – the Acts Now tour is coming!

Was it fair of God to harden the heart of Pharoah?
Was it fair of God to harden the heart of Pharoah?

It is important with this type of question to look for an answer.

Call for sanctions on anniversary of arrests in Eritrea

Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) and Human Rights Concern Eritrea (HRCE) have called for the imposition of targeted sanctions on key Eritrean officials in order to secure the release of prominent politicians and journalists who have been detained incommunicado for the last twelve years.

Interfaith conflict threatens to engulf Central African Republic

Evangelical Alliance leader risks arrest to condemn violence; President disbands rebels

Fifty Christians face eviction in Laos

Recant your faith or get out - that's the ultimatum issued recently to 50 Christians living in a rural community in central Laos.

Countdown to the Scottish referendum on independence
Countdown to the Scottish referendum on independence

A year today people in Scotland will be voting in a historic referendum to decide whether the country should remain as part of the UK or become independent.

Asian travellers most willing to give up little luxuries for holidays
Asian travellers most willing to give up little luxuries for holidays

Asian consumers believe that holidays are too important to spend less on and view them as a reward that they and their families deserve.

Soothing Advent meditations from Young Oceans
Soothing Advent meditations from Young Oceans

Young Oceans, of New York's Trinity Grace church, will soon be delivering their new album, Advent.

The Last Supper with Robert Powell, Colin Firth, Julie Walters and other actors
The Last Supper with Robert Powell, Colin Firth, Julie Walters and other actors

The Actors' Last Supper is one in a collection of new prints going on display at the National Gallery.