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Poll finds many Christians 'by name only'

An online quiz started a year ago that examines how consistently Christians are living out the teachings of Jesus Christ has found an increase in the number of believers who are "Christians in name only".

Congress decries assaults on family

A declaration adopted by delegates of the recent sixth World Congress of Families has warned of the damage being done to the family by changes in law, individualism and the sexual revolution.

A snapshot of Palestine 100 years ago

The Church of Ireland library is trying to identify the photographer behind a rare set of images taken by an Irish pilgrim of Palestine before the First World War

Diamond Jubilee celebrations conclude with thanksgiving service

A weekend of spectacular celebrations to mark the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee will end today with a procession and thanksgiving service.

Deadly suicide bomb attack on church in Nigeria

A suicide bomber crashed the gate of a church compound in Bauchi, a northern Nigerian city on Sunday, killing himself and at least 10 others

The spiritual life

“There must be more to life than this. Mustn’t there?” asks Brian Draper in the introduction to his new book “Less Is More: Spirituality for Busy Lives”.

Crystal Cathedral member seeks damages after bankruptcy

A member of the Crystal Cathedral has filed a claim in bankruptcy court, seeking $5.6 million from the California megachurch founder Robert H Schuller and $30 billion from the Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange, alleging the sale of the church campus violated his religious and civil rights.

Review: The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe

Most of us are familiar with C.S. Lewis’ “The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe”, if not from reading the books as children, then by seeing the Hollywood version on the big screen a few years back.

Case Crayenord tells his story

International worship leader, Case Crayenord, is soon to release his latest worship album ‘Running Into Love’ - available from today.

Concerns for refugees from Eritrea

Christian Solidarity Worldwide has received alarming reports of the abductions of six Eritrean women in Cairo.

The Museum returns with My Only Rescue

The Museum return this summer with their next album release, My Only Rescue.

Evangelism among the people

OAC Ministries is reaching people outside church life

Society must rediscover family – Pope

Pope Benedict XVI has spoken of the importance of the family during a visit to Milan.

Churches light beacons for Diamond Jubilee

Churches are taking part in the lighting of beacons to celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee.

Pageant and big lunches celebrate Queen's Jubilee

Thousands of people gathered along the Thames in spite of the wet weather to honour the Queen for 60 years of service to the nation.

The spiritual heart of the monarchy

Ian Bradley's brilliant "God Save the Queen" has been updated and re-released for the Diamond Jubilee year