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HOPE Revolution to release young people in UK mission
HOPE Revolution to release young people in UK mission

Thousands of young Christians will be released by HOPE Revolution to lead word and action mission across the UK in 2014.

Archbishop of Canterbury brings message of peace to Jerusalem
Archbishop of Canterbury brings message of peace to Jerusalem

People must see their shared humanity if they are to realise peace, the Archbishop of Canterbury has said in a visit to Jerusalem.

Phone fast for victims of war, sexual violence and corruption in DRC
Phone fast for victims of war, sexual violence and corruption in DRC

People are being asked to switch off their mobile phones this Sunday to make a stand for victims of war, sexual violence and corruption in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Algeria\'s Protestants want their churches back
Algeria's Protestants want their churches back

Christian minority wants return of churches used for decades by other entities; Mostaganem Temple was converted into a clinic in 1976. It is now occupied by a charity.

Aid should be enshrined in law
Aid should be enshrined in law

Christian Aid has welcomed the protection of overseas aid in the Chancellor's spending review.

Bishop\'s smile immortalised in portrait by wife
Bishop's smile immortalised in portrait by wife

The Bishop of Hereford's artist wife has years of painting behind her but admits it was a fresh challenge to capture her husband's much loved smile for his retiring portrait.

Smokers emotionally worse off
Smokers emotionally worse off

New research by Gallup has found that smokers are in worse emotional health than non-smokers.

Christian Aid launches India floods appeal
Christian Aid launches India floods appeal

Christian Aid has launched an emergency appeal in response to deadly flooding and landslides that have devastated parts of northern India.

KP Yohannan study guide addresses \'spiritual bankruptcy\' in church pews
KP Yohannan study guide addresses 'spiritual bankruptcy' in church pews

In a society saturated with independence, self-actualisation and indulgent lifestyles, author KP Yohannan gives new emphasis to surrender and obedience as the true path to spiritual peace and healing in the second release of "Touching Godliness".

UK Government must help stop religious persecution

Parliamentarians have called on the UK Government to take more action in response to the growing problem of religious persecution around the world.

Two wounded in attack on Baghdad church

Gunmen injured two security guards when they opened fire on St Mary Assyrian Church in Baghdad on Tuesday morning

Archbishop of Canterbury\'s visit to Egypt and the Holy Land (PHOTOS)
Archbishop of Canterbury's visit to Egypt and the Holy Land (PHOTOS)

The Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Reverend Justin Welby, is on a five-day visit to Egypt and the Holy Land

National Prayer Breakfast (PHOTOS)
National Prayer Breakfast (PHOTOS)

The National Prayer Breakfast took place at the Houses of Parliament this week

Atheism is a \'delusion\'
Atheism is a 'delusion'

Oxford University Professor John Lennox told over 600 people why he is not convinced by atheism.

Lindisfarne Gospels inspire graffiti art project
Lindisfarne Gospels inspire graffiti art project

A graffiti art project is to be launched in Gateshead on Monday in celebration of the return of the Lindisfarne Gospels to the region.

New EU guidelines on religious freedom welcomed
New EU guidelines on religious freedom welcomed

The European Evangelical Alliance has welcomed the European Union's adoption of guidelines on the promotion and protection of freedom of religion.Â