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Caritas report calls for new global ethic on climate change
Christian relief and development agency Caritas, is calling for a fresh approach to tackling climate change in a new report title âClimate Justice: Seeking a new global ethicâ.
Christians and Muslims press for 'common deeds'
Relevance, aggressive secular attacks, and the threat of extremism are challenges for all people of faith, said former British Prime Minister Tony Blair at a major Muslim-Christian dialogue conference last past week.
Young people communicate Godâs love through ice-cream, surfing and socks
Young people in Coventry Diocese are about to blend their love for God with their love of ice-cream by opening an ice cream parlour, to give away ice-creams and host events for young people in the area who fancy a fun flavour of church life.
Competition seeks to revitalise Christmas carol singing
Competition aims to stem Britonsâ growing disenchantment with Christmas carol singers.
World leaders âmoving backwardsâ on climate change
Christian Aid has accused world leaders of threatening to bring the world into a state of âcatastrophicâ global warming.
VeggieTales and Samaritan's Purse team up for kids at Christmas
Everyone's favourite talking vegetables and Samaritan's Purse are getting together to encourage compassion for children this Christmas.
First verse in Bible is mistranslation, says scholar
An Old Testament scholar in the Netherlands claims that the first verse in the Bible declaring that God created the Heaven and the Earth is a mistranslation.
Evangelical movement at 'head-snapping' moment
The evangelical movement in the US is at a âhead-snappingâ generational change with younger evangelicals ârevoltingâ against the tone of the Christian right, says a prominent religious scholar.
Opinion divided over Church of Englandâs women bishops proposals
Feelings are mixed among members of the Church of England over plans to curtail the powers of women bishops.
School children show heart for poor in London march
School children march through capital to show solidarity with less well off children.
Pakistan's Minorities Minister vows to end persecution of Christians
Pakistanâs Minorities Minister has vowed to do everything he can to stop Christians and other minorities from being persecuted for their faith.
Humanists should not be on Thought for the Day, say Christians
Christians say the BBC's Thought for the Day radio programme will lose its distinctiveness if it is opened up to humanist speakers.
Church poverty groups inspire positive response to recession
Share, exchange and re-use. That's the message from three church poverty groups as Britain seeks to bounce back from the recession.
Archbishop supports anti-racism campaign
The Archbishop of York has thrown his weight behind a campaign to end racism.
Jeremy Camp awarded multi-platinum certification for Live Unplugged
Jeremy Camp's next live project hits shelves on November 17.
Iranian female converts charged with apostasy
An Iranian judge has charged two jailed female converts with crimes of apostasy and propagation of the Christian faith, a human rights group reported.