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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.
The Cross - Still Foolishness to Many
To the people of Corinth, the preaching of the cross was foolishness, nonsense, recalled world renowned evangelist Billy Graham in his Easter message.
Church of England Failing to Spread Christ's Message, Sentamu Says
The Archbishop of York has warned that the Church of England is failing in its duty to spread the message of Christ because it is preoccupied by issues like the ordination of homosexual priests.
Further Delay in Dalit Christians Equal Rights Court Case in India
The Indian Supreme Court has again postponed proceedings in the case, filed by the Centre for Public Interest Litigation, on equal rights for Dalit Christians with other Dalits (formerly known as 'untouchables'), on Tuesday 3 April. The hearing this time was adjourned until mid-July 2007.
China Welcomes British Sailors' Release in Time for Easter
China has welcomed the release of the British sailors timed with the Easter holiday, who were captured when Iran alleged they entered Iranian territorial waters, an accusation firmly denied by the British Government.
Millions of Christians Around the World Celebrate Easter
Christians around the world have marked Good Friday, and are taking part in Easter events in major religious areas around the globe.
China Welcomes British Sailors' Release in Time for Easter
China has welcomed the release of the British sailors timed with the Easter holiday, who were captured when Iran alleged they entered Iranian territorial waters, an accusation firmly denied by the British Government.
Further Delay in Dalit Christians Equal Rights Court Case in India
The Indian Supreme Court has again postponed proceedings in the case, filed by the Centre for Public Interest Litigation, on equal rights for Dalit Christians with other Dalits (formerly known as 'untouchables'), on Tuesday 3 April.
Easter Chocolate Linked to Slavery, Campaigners Report
Thousands of children are being forced to work as slave labour on cocoa farms to help produce Easter eggs, campaigners claimed yesterday.
Church Army Evangelist Opens Night Club Church in Wales
A Church Army evangelist has launched Cardiff's first church in a club - Solace, last week. Wendy Sanderson who has been a nightclub evangelist for four years along with James Karran, a young priest at Ararat Baptist Church had an opening night for Solace last Sunday at Clwb Ifor Bach.
Canterbury Pilgrimage to Commit Youth to Mission on Easter Monday
Easter Monday will see a youth pilgrimage take place at Canterbury Cathedral where a new global gap year initiative will also be launched.
Christian Favourites Keep their Place on 'American Idol'
Christian fans following the sixth season of American Idol can relax this week now that Wednesday's vote-off show has aired, leaving all three of Gospel Music Association-favoured artists to sing another week.
Sanctus Real to Endorse Charity in Upcoming US Headline Tour
One of America's most popular Christian rock bands, Sanctus Real, will headline The Face of Love Tour in the US, kicking off April 23 in Nashville with special guests NEEDTOBREATHE and This Beautiful Republic.
Church of Ireland Appoints Child Protection Officer
The Church of Ireland has appointed a new child protection officer to drive forward its continued commitment to the welfare of children.
Thousands Celebrate Holy Week in Jerusalem
A wave of visitors celebrated Holy Week in Jerusalem at the sites where Christians mark the crucifixion, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.