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Anglican Church of Rwanda Launches New Child Protection Programme
A new child protection programme has been launched by the Anglican Church in Rwanda to safeguard children from abuse and violence...
Tearfund Says Halt Climate Change on UN World Environment Day
Churches operating in poor communities affected by climate change across three continents are calling for urgent action to be taken by...
CofE Launches New Campaign to Tackle Poverty in Britain
The Church of England has launched a new campaign, as 11.4 million people continue to live in poverty in the world's fifth wealthiest country...
Pope and Blair Talk Faith and Peace in First Private Meeting
British Prime Minister Tony Blair and Pope Benedict XVI discussed the role of religion in politics and society during their first private talks Saturday in the Vatican.
Poland Priests in Demand to Fill Europe
In the midst of a continent that suffers from priest-shortage, Poland is the only country in Europe that is overflowing with priests...
Lausanne World Evangelisation Committee Declares International Prayer for North Korea
The Lausanne Committee for World Evangelisation has declared 25th June as an International Day of Prayer for North Korea...
Prince Claims to be Defender of All Faiths, Not "The" Faith
Former Archbishop of Canterbury Lord Carey controversially claimed that the coronation of the Prince of Wales must be an "interfaith" event...
Christians Around the World Continue with Indonesia Earthquake Response
Christian organisations continue to bring vital relief to survivors of the Indonesia earthquake that struck...
Pope and Blair Talk Faith and Peace in First Private Meeting
British Prime Minister Tony Blair and Pope Benedict XVI discussed the role of religion in politics and society during their first private...
Pakistan Officials Issue Complete Ban on Da Vinci Code Movie
Pakistan has banned cinemas from showing ‘The Da Vinci Code’ movie, with officials giving the reason that the film contained blasphemous...
Christians Around the World Continue with Indonesia Earthquake Response
The worldwide Christian community response to the Indonesia earthquake remains in full swing over one week after the disaster struck the Yogyakarta region leaving more than 6,000 dead.
Methodist Trainee Ministers from USA Blocked Entry into Britain
Fourteen trainee Methodist ministers from the USA have been blocked from entering Britain by the Home Office. The trainees were planning to visit for a year to take part in a work experience scheme...
Methodist Trainee Ministers from USA Blocked Entry into Britain
Fourteen trainee Methodist ministers from the USA have been blocked from entering Britain by the Home Office. The trainees were planning to visit for...
Bishop of London Urges Mutual Respect Across Europe Faith Groups
The Bishop of London has emphasised upon the importance of religious understanding during an address at a meeting of political and religious...
US Christians Mark Day of Prayer as Hurricane Season Begins
Christians around the USA are joining in prayer with religious leaders along the Gulf Coast as residents remember the devastation of hurricanes Katrina and Rita and brace for the beginning of the 2006 hurricane season.