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Disappointment as EU Forgets Christian Heritage
The Bishop of Chelmsford, the Rt Rev John Gladwin, has expressed his disappointment after celebrations to mark the 50th anniversary of the founding of the EU failed to include a reference to Europe's Christian heritage.
Bishop Defends Songs of Praise
The Bishop of Lichfield has defended the BBC's decision to film their Easter edition of Songs of Praise immediately after their Christmas edition last November.
Concerns Over Clergy Stress
A Church of England bishop has expressed his "very deep concern" about the physical and mental health of his clergy after figures were released showing nine clergy in his diocese were forced to resign on health grounds between 1999 and 2005.
Musicians and Pastors Explore Worship with Tim Hughes
Popular worship artist Tim Hughes recently has hosted a special 'Bring Your Pastor' event at Worship Central over the weekend.
Morale Among Sudan Aid Workers 'Fragile', says UN
The United Nation's incoming humanitarian head has warned of low morale among relief workers operating in the Darfur region of African Sudan.
Delirious? to Tour Canada Following US 'Worship Revolution'
British rockers Delirious?, who are currently headlining the Worship Revolution Tour in the US with Rebecca St James, have recently announced their plans to tour Canada.
World Vision Establishes Ongoing Dialogue with Sri Lankan Communities
The World Vision Humanitarian and Accountability Team (HAT) has been working to establish and maintain ongoing dialogue with communities in Sri Lanka to help them identify and find solutions to their development issues.
Bishop Defends Songs of Praise
The Bishop of Lichfield has defended the BBC's decision to film their Easter edition of Songs of Praise immediately after their Christmas edition last November.
Lutherans Stress Full Communion Over 'Lutheran-Centric' Body
Some 500 people from around the world have convened to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Lutheran World Federation on Sunday.
Roman Catholic Church Fights Abortion Bill in Mexico
The Vatican has commenced the Roman Catholic Church's campaign against the legalisation of abortion in Mexico.
Christians Mark Anniversary of Slave Trade Abolition
Christians up and down the country marked 200 years since the abolition of the slave trade over the weekend while highlighting the challenge to fight modern forms of slavery prevalent in the world today like child labour and human trafficking.
Pope Slams EU for Excluding God
Pope criticises EU for excluding God in new declaration to mark the 50th anniversary of its founding treaty...
Sentamu Calls for Slave Trade Apology from Blair
The Archbishop of York has called on Prime Minister Tony Blair to formally apologise for Britain's role in the slave trade as churches across the UK mark the 200th anniversary of its abolition today.
Sentamu Calls for Slave Trade Apology from Blair
The Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu, has said that Prime Minister Tony Blair should "go a bit further" and make a formal apology for the slave trade on behalf of Britain.
Pope Slams EU for Excluding God
Pope Benedict has come down hard on the EU for excluding any reference to God and the Christian heritage of Europe in a declaration to mark the 50th anniversary of its founding treaty on Sunday.
London Olympics Will Attract Human Traffickers, UK Government Warns
The UK Government predicts that the 2012 London Olympics could become a magnet for human traffickers, bringing in prostitutes and illegal workers.