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Help save the planet and possibly win a Picasso
If you fancy a Picasso for a tenner, try entering 10:10's new competition helping to highlight the importance of cutting the UK's carbon emissions by 10 per cent by 2010.
Prayers follow Fort Hood shooting
There has been an outpouring of prayers across the US in the aftermath of the deadly rampage that claimed the lives of 13 and left 30 wounded at the Army post in Fort Hood, Texas.
Christians called to action on climate change
Scientist Sir John Houghton has called on Christians to take action to save the planet.
UK concerts conclude Gaither European tour
Southern Gospel legends, The Gaither Homecoming Tour, concluded their European tour last month with three barnstorming UK concerts at The Odyssey Arena, Belfast; the SECC in Glasgow and The Royal Festival Hall in London.
Britain remembers sacrifice of servicemen and women
Churches across Britain are leading commemorations for the nation's servicemen and women with special services on Remembrance Sunday.
Italy government to appeal ruling on classroom crucifixes
The Italian government is to appeal a ruling by the European Court of Human Rights last week determining that the hanging of crucifixes in school classrooms violates religious and education freedoms.
Archbishop calls for renewable energy in South Africa
The Archbishop of Cape Town has called on South Africa's troubled energy provider Eskom to drop its plans to build more coal-fired power plants and invest in renewable energy instead, following the resignation of its chief executive this week.
Malaysian church body calls for immediate release of Bibles
The representative body of Christians in Malaysia is calling for the immediate release of the more than 15,000 Bibles that were seized by Malaysian authorities this past year, arguing that the confiscation is an infringement of their constitutional rights.
Coffee and popcorn mornings to raise awareness of persecution in Eritrea
Release makes available new resources for International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church on November 15.
Campaign launched to free Iranian female converts
A ministry that supports persecuted Christians launched a campaign Thursday to press Iran to release two young female converts who have been detained for eight months in one of the most notorious prisons in the country.
Clinic director resigns after witnessing abortion
The director of a Planned Parenthood abortion centre in Texas has resigned and embraced the pro-life movement after witnessing an abortion through an ultrasound.
Catholics 'disappointed' with sex education plans
The Catholic Education Service for England and Wales says it is âdisappointedâ with the announcement from Schools Secretary Ed Balls that sex education is to be made compulsory for all pupils.
Billy Graham gives thanks on 91st birthday
Evangelist Billy Graham is spending the weekend receiving several family members at his western North Carolina home to celebrate his 91st birthday today.
Worship artists praise Delirious? on release of Greatest Hits album
Delirious? released its History Makers: Greatest Hits CD worldwide on Friday on Kingsway with EMI CMG Distribution.
Climate change jeapordising food security, warn NGOs
Some of the worldâs leading humanitarian organisations have issued a joint statement pressing for urgent action amid changing climate conditions.
Campus Faith Hub mobilises students to social action
The Tony Blair Faith Foundation and others are mobilising students of all faiths and none to shared social action.