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China: State church reaches out to house churches
The official church organisation recognised by the Chinese Government says it sympathises with the country's house churches and is willing to provide them with Bibles.
Campaigners tell Brown to call time on global greed
Campaigners representing church groups and NGOs will today urge Brown to call time on the global greed they say is behind the worst financial crisis in history.
Pope to Muslims: Religious persecution is unacceptable
Religious persecution is not acceptable, Pope Benedict XVI said Friday following a historic meeting between top Catholic and Muslim leaders.
Christians pray for persecuted church on Sunday
Christians worldwide are praying for the persecuted church on Sunday with special emphasis this year on Christians in India and Iraq.
Church services honour Britain's fallen
Thousands of people across the country are heading to their local churches today for special services to remember the servicemen and women who paid the ultimate sacrifice for their country.
Youth workers must strengthen own relationship with God - conference
"Youth workers must strengthen their own relationship with God before leading young people." This is the message underpinning this year's Youthwork: the conference.
Faith groups search for a common voice on global challenges
Christians and Muslims with come together this week to explore how they can use a common voice to speak out on world issues.
MP: Faith is compatible with Liberal politics
Justice Committee Chairman Sir Alan Beith MP spoke earlier in the month on Liberal politics and its compatibility with the Christian faith.
Hereford Diocese to launch Advent appeal for Tanzania
For the first time ever, the Diocese of Hereford is to launch an appeal for funds during Advent, the four weeks leading up to Christmas.
Georgian, Russian Orthodox Churches ponder South Ossetia
Representatives of the Georgian Orthodox Church were in Moscow this week for meetings with Russian Orthodox Church and Kremlin leaders on the future of breakaway region South Ossetia.
UK's black Christian leaders hail Obama victory
Black Christian Leaders Forum hails victory of Barack Obama as the first black US president.
Activist killing sparks fresh attacks on Indian Christians
The murder of a senior Hindu activist by suspected Maoists has sparked fresh violence on Christians in the Indian state of Orissa.
World Vision tells leaders 'act now' on Congo
World Vision has called on regional and global leaders to take action to protect civilians and address the root causes of the crisis.
Catholics, Muslims agree to tackle terrorism, defend religious freedom
Catholic and Muslim leaders at landmark talks at the Vatican declared their determination to defend religious freedom, combat terrorism, and uphold the rights of women.
CSW conference to hear from persecuted believers
Nigerian Michael Oluwasesin, a guest speaker at Christian Solidarity Worldwide's annual conference, will tell supporters of the brutal murder of his wife at the hands of a Muslim mob.
'Purpose of Christmas' album accompanies Rick Warren's latest book
Pastor Rick Warren's Purpose Driven ministry is to release a new musical companion to Pastor his newest book with the same title released this month by Howard Publishers.