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One in three believe in virgin birth
A poll out today from public theology think tank Theos has found that more than a third of Britons believe that the virgin birth really happened.
Jessica Simpson mulls religious studies
Singer Jessica Simpson looks like she might be heading to college to study religion after revealing in an interview her love for the subject.
Concerns grow for British missionary couple arrested in Gambia
Christians in the UK have expressed concern for a British missionary couple arrested on sedition charges in The Gambia.
Scottish churches hope to boost visitor numbers
More than 1200 churches of every denomination over the whole of Scotland are to feature on a new national website to be launched by church leaders on Wednesday in Edinburgh.
Russians bid farewell to Orthodox leader
Thousands of Russians lined up on Sunday to pay their last respects to late Orthodox leader, Alexy II, as he lay in state at Moscowâs Christ the Saviour Cathedral on Sunday.
HIV is growing problem in Eastern Europe
Milan Presburger, director of a Christian charity dedicated to combating HIV and AIDS in Europe, is using his UK visit to highlight the growing HIV problem in Eastern Europe.
Itâs time to remove Mugabe, says Archbishop
The time has come to topple Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe from power, says the Archbishop of York.
Advent Conspiracy â telling the Christmas story better
Hundreds of churches around the world are participating in the Advent Conspiracy, observing the Christmas season with a little less glitter, a little less debt and a lot more love.
Catholic aid agencies unite for climate change justice
A coalition representing more than 170 Catholic development charities, including CAFOD and SCIAF, joined bishops from around the world to highlight the plight of the worldâs poor at UN talks in Poland to agree a post 2012 deal on climate change.
Week of prayer and mourning for Mumbai's Christians
The past week has for Mumbai's Christians been one of lighting candles and expressing solidarity with the victims of the last week's terror attacks.
Presbyterians ask PM to prioritise Wales amid economic crisis
Hard-hit regions such as Wales should be prioritised during the economic crisis, say the leaders of the Presbyterian Church of Wales.
Conservative Anglicans stay on course for split
Conservative Anglicans in the US and Canada vowed on Friday to continue forging a new Anglican province for North America.
The Secret Life of Bees
The Secret Life of Bees movingly captures the search of every human being for love and forgiveness.
Barlow Girl is truly home for Christmas
Fresh off their "Million Voices Tour" and just a few weeks after the release of their first-ever holiday CD, BarlowGirl is relishing in the theme of their project as they are now truly Home For Christmas.
Faith schools should not select pupils on basis of religion, says report
A report published by a race relations think tank has called on faith schools to stop selecting pupils on the basis of their religion.
CSW calls for official investigation into Cairo church riot
Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) is calling for an official investigation into a recent attack on a Coptic church building in the East Cairo district of Ain Shams that later flared into mass rioting on the streets.