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Palau to bring message of hope to Rwanda 15 years after genocide
Evangelist Andrew Palau is getting ready to bring his message of hope and Good News to the people of Rwanda 15 years after the 1994 genocide killed an estimated one million people in 100 days.
Christian Aid awarded Investing in Volunteers standard
Christian Aid has become the first national development charity to be awarded the Investing in Volunteers standard.
Ugandan Bishop urges governments to be more âfaith literateâ
The Rt Rev George Katwesigye, the Bishop of Kigezi in Uganda, has challenged government donors to be more âfaith literateâ and to release the largely untapped potential of the local church in tackling the sanitation crisis in the worldâs poorest countries.
N Korean Christians pray amid government's military aggression
The underground Christian body in North Korea has launched a prayer campaign for evangelisation in the country in response to the governmentâs recent missile testing and threat to attack its southern counterpart, South Korea.
Computer games help build child-parent relationships, says charity
"Parents miss out if they don't play computer games with their children," says Care for the Family.
CSW joins global campaign to free Aung San Suu Kyi
Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) has announced its participation in a new website calling for the release of Burmaâs democracy leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, and all of Burmaâs political prisoners.
Global Call to Prayer for at risk children
Viva is inviting the global Christian community to take part in its World Weekend of Prayer for children at risk from June 6 to 7.
Llandaff Festival to show Wales's got talent
It will be talented young musicians stealing the limelight at this yearâs Llandaff Festival.
Catholic man beaten to death by UDA
A Catholic man in Northern Ireland has been beaten to death by a gang of men claiming to be members of the Ulster Defence Association.
Call to support Sri Lanka with prayers and donations
Sinhalese and Tamil Christians have united with the Evangelical Alliance to call on UK Christians to pray for Sri Lanka and donate to agencies working on the ground.
Pentecost Festival shines a light amid the recession
Britain may be in the midst of its worst economic downturn in decades, but that hasnât stopped Share Jesus International from blanketing the capital in hundreds of events all aimed at bringing the church out of the building and into the heart of the city.
Christian candidates launch election campaign
For the first time ever in a UK election, there are candidates running on a Christian ticket across the United Kingdom.
Christians pray for a farewell to arms fairs
Christian peace activists throughout the country will hold a Day of Prayer on Sunday 14 June as a contribution to Stop Week.
World Refugee Sunday to raise global church awareness on refugee issues
World Refugee Sunday, a day where the churches are encouraged to focus on refugees and refugee related issues, will be commemorated on June 21 this year.
World churches to mark 100 years of landmark mission event
As the centennial of a landmark mission event approaches in 2010, a global study process is mobilising churches, theological institutions and mission bodies around the world.
Scottish Bible Society supports suffering Christians in India
The Scottish Bible Society is responding to appeals received by its sister organisation in India from Christians that have recently experienced persecution, especially in the state of Orissa.