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Bishop of Durham becomes patron of poverty group
The Bishop of Durham has been appointed as the Patron of the North East Call to Action on Global Poverty and Climate Change (NE-CAP).
Art and music tell Easter story in Colwyn Bay
Film, contemporary jazz, art, music and candlelight will combine over the coming week to tell the Easter story at a major exhibition in Colwyn Bay.
Covenant fails to gain support of Church of England dioceses
The Church of England has voted down a "unity covenant" that was intended to help keep together the Anglican Communion, which is experiencing fierce divisions over theological differences among its member churches.
Christian doctor fighting dismissal over prayer email
A Christian doctor was purportedly fired after emailing a prayer to his colleagues at Walsall Manor Hospital in western England, according to the Derby Telegraph.
New single from Ben Cantelon
Ben Cantelon has just released a second single from his forthcoming album.
Epic race from Edinburgh to London for climate justice
Two endurance athletes have finished a race for climate justice that would have impressed athletes competing in this year's Olympics.
UCB raises awareness of global housing shortage
United Christian Broadcasters (UCB) has teamed up with Habitat for Humanity to help build homes with poor communities around the world.
Scottish churches move to combat metal theft
Increasing numbers of Scotland's churches are being robbed of thousands of pounds worth of metal.
High Court defers decision on Christian radio case
The High Court in London has deferred a decision on a Christian advert blocked by a radio regulatory body.
Hollywood producer eyes sequel to 'Passion of the Christ'
David Wood has a vision to make a film in a slightly different way from Hollywood
Bishops to remain in House of Lords
Bishops should keep their seats in the House of Lords, a committee of MPs and peers recommends.
Archbishop warns against welfare dependency
The Archbishop of Canterbury has warned that communities are not helped by a dependency on welfare.
Panel to review Wycliffe and SIL Bible translations
A panel has been formed to carry out an independent review of Wycliffe and SIL International's translation of "God the Father" and the "Son of God".
Pope to meet Fidel Castro on last day of Cuba visit
Pope Benedict XVI is reportedly to meet Fidel Castro ahead of an open air mass in Havanaâs Revolution Plaza on the last day of his visit to Cuba.
MPs reject relaxation of assisted suicide laws
MPs have backed the Director of Public Prosecutions over his guidance on assisted suicide but rejected proposals to change the law.
Report blames riots on lack of support and opportunities
A report into the cause of last summerâs riots has pointed to a lack of support and opportunity for young people.