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Samaritan's Purse gives vulnerable children and families a brighter future
Samaritan's Purse has launched a new campaign to lift 30,000 families from a life of grinding poverty to a life of hope by 2016.
Archbishop: Everyone is called to be a disciple
The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby opened up about his conversion, losing his daughter Johanna, and what he learned from working in the oil industry in a wide-ranging interview at Holy Trinity Brompton's Leadership Conference on Monday.
Art auction raises £2,600 for Syria refugee appeal
An auction of artwork by Alexander Moffat has raised £2,600 for SCIAF's Syria Refugee Appeal.
Fresh fighting brings more misery to people of Darfur
People caught up in renewed fighting in Darfur have been forced to leave everything behind to find refuge in overcrowded and inadequate camps, Tearfund reports.
Nigeria: Open Doors appeals for prayer after reports of another Boko Haram attack
Boko Haram is believed to be behind an attack on a predominantly village in southeran Kaduna on Monday night. Fatalities have been reported by local sources.
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Dead for 40 minutes: Colin Fiedler brought back to life using new resuscitation technique [VIDEO]
Three patients who have been clinically dead for at least 40 minutes have been brought to life by doctors in Australia using a new resuscitation technique.
A prayer for Pentecost
The National Day of Prayer and Worship is encouraging Christians to pray for the world this Pentecost.
A mother's love for special needs children in Ukraine
Lena Yushenko's dream for a special centre began when her daughter Valeria had a number of medical conditions including epilepsy and subsequently her father walked out on the family
Don't be afraid to talk about death, says bishop
The Church of England is supporting the Dying Matters Awareness Week.
Climate change adaptation inspires art exhibition
Bengal is a new collection of sculptures commissioned by Christian Aid to raise awareness of climate change.
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Ariel Castro brothers' CNN interview VIDEO [WATCH]: Onil and Pedro knew nothing of his crimes, says 'hope he rots'
The brothers of Ohio kidnapping suspect Ariel Castro have spoken to CNN in an exclusive interview saying that they knew nothing of the horrific crimes that were committed by their brother.
Decent diet is a 'human right', says bishop
The Bishop of Swansea and Brecon is encouraging people to give what they can to Christian Aid and help to end global hunger.
Pakistan: Nawaz Sharif urged to protect rights of religious minorities
After claiming victory in the Pakistani elections, the Global Minorities Alliance is urging ex-prime minister Nawaz Sharif to protect the rights of the country's suffering religious and ethnic minorities.
Church of Scotland clarifies position on Israel
The Church of Scotland met with representatives of the Jewish community in Scotland and the UK last week to clarify its position on Israel.
Pope John Paul II lookalike arrested
A man dressing up as Pope John Paul II for tourists in Rome has been arrested and fined.
A word of caution about voting UKIP at the next EU elections
A protest vote for UKIP would not be in the interest of the common good both for the UK and for our international aid pledge