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A snapshot of the Church of Ireland in 1913
The RCB Library has digitised copies of the Church of Ireland Gazette from 1913, with hopes of digitising all editions since its beginning in 1856

Music in the community
Singers are being invited to join a choir for a concert celebrating a community project's 15 successful years in Rhondda, Wales.

Put evangelism first, says Lyndon Bowring
The church must not regard evangelism as secondary, Lyndon Bowring has told this year's Keswick Convention.

Wave of violence hits Guinea
Judicial authorities in Guinea are investigating an outburst of deadly violence two weeks ago that left 95 people dead and 130 wounded.

Religious Liberty Prayer Bulletin
Update from the Religious Liberty Bulletin highlights conversion laws, arrests, violence and other threats to religious freedom around the world

Archbishop of Canterbury speaks 'in tongues'
During an interview with Charles Moore of The Daily Telegraph at Lambeth Palace, London, he was asked by Moore that since he was an evangelical, could he speak "in tongues"

Don't leave your pets home alone
The RSPCA is urging people not to leave their pets at home alone while they head off on their holiday break.

Church of Scotland Moderator joins Twitter
The Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland has embraced mass communication in the 21st century by joining Twitter.

Christians and Muslims in show of unity in Egypt
Anglicans and Muslims have come together for a special meal at the cathedral in Cairo.Â

Rihanna Topshop T-shirt ruling: Singer wins High Court battle over T-shirt bearing her image
Rihanna has won her High Court challenge against Topshop for using her image on a T-shirt without her permission.

London protest for free and fair elections in Zimbabwe
A 'Demonstration for Democracy' is taking place in London as Zimbabweans head to the polls for presidential elections amid claims of vote rigging.

Right-to-die verdict welcomed
Right-to-die campaigners have lost their legal challenges at the Court of Appeal in London.

Last day for ordering Back to Church Sunday resources
Today is the deadline for churches to order their Back to Church Sunday resource packs.Â

Knights, abbeys and afternoon tea in Herefordshire and Shropshire
Visitors to Herefordshire and Shropshire this September will have the chance to visit some of the area's finest historic churches.
Bombs in Nigerian Christian district kill at least 12
Islamist militant group Boko Haram suspected

Baby Jasleen PHOTOS, VIDEO: Giant baby born naturally in Germany at 13 pounds 4 oz, mother had gestational diabetes
Baby Jasleen, Germany's biggest baby ever, has been born at a whopping 13 pounds and 4 ounces on July 26.