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World Emergency Relief Turns Stolen Goods into Humanitarian Aid
Thousands of pounds worth of stolen goods seized by police in West Yorkshire has been turned into humanitarian aid to help fight poverty in developing countries.
Caritas Expands North Korea Aid Programme
Caritas Internationalis will now expand its existing food and medical aid programme in North Korea following a new agreement with the country's officials.
World Vision Continues Aid for Gizo Tsunami
A specialist World Vision team has made a start in tackling the threat of disease in the makeshift hilltop camps in tsunami-hit Gizo in the Solomon Islands, after the recent arrival of a major World Vision aid shipment.
Christians in Pakistan Celebrate Easter amid Blasphemy Fears
As Christians in Pakistan celebrated Holy Week and Easter, many say they are fearful over a new blasphemy charge that has triggered violence against the tiny Christian minority in the Punjab province.
Pope Condemns Iraq "Slaughter" During Easter Address
Pope Benedict XVI has spoken out in his Easter message against the "continual slaughter" taking place in Iraq as well as the increasing unrest in Afghanistan.
World Vision Continues Aid for Gizo Tsunami
A specialist World Vision team has made a start in tackling the threat of disease in the makeshift hilltop camps in tsunami-hit Gizo in the Solomon Islands, after the recent arrival of a major World Vision aid shipment.
Mission Aviation Fellowship Brings Physical and Spiritual Water to Mali
Mission Aviation Fellowship takes a break from flying to dig wells for the people of Mali - and the work is proving to be a great evangelistic success.
Christians in Pakistan Celebrate Easter amid Blasphemy Fears
Christian in Pakistan celebrate Easter but a new blasphemy charge has sparked fresh fears of persecution. The charge against an 11-year-old Christian boy
Sentamu Leads Easter Prayers for Missing BBC Reporter
The Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu, has led Easter prayers for the missing BBC reporter Alan Johnston, missing in Gaza since 12 March.
Bush Remembers US Troops in Easter Address
US President remembers troops abroad with a reminder to Christians of the need to pray thanks for their sacrifice and their safety.
Archbishop of Canterbury: God's Love Overcomes Human Failure
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, has reminded believers of the power of God's unconditional love to overcome human failure in his Easter sermon yesterday.
Book Shows Einstein's Belief in God
A book chronicling the life history of Albert Einstein is soon to be released and will reveal the deep religiosity of one of history's greatest minds.
Worldwide Christians Celebrate Easter Amid Violence & Mourning
Christians of different traditions around the world have observed Easter today, many amid violence and mourning. More than 100 villagers on the tsunami-stricken Solomon Islands left their hillside camps to celebrate an Easter service at St. Luke's Anglican Church on the outskirts of Gizo.
Gospel Music Channel to Offer Advertising-Free Easter Programme
Gospel Music Channel (GMC), America's first and only 24/7 all Gospel/Christian music television network, will observe Easter Sunday, the most significant day on the Christian calendar, by running 24 hours of programming without advertising.
Easter Reminds Australian Christians to 'Keep the Faith'
In the midst of poverty, war, and the devastating effects of climate change, Christians in Australia have been encouraged to 'keep the faith' during Easter.
Climate Change Report Presents "Devastating Outlook", says WWF
WWF has responded to the latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change with a warning that "ignorance isn't an option".