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WARC Leaders Call for New Era of Partnership with Vatican

The leaders of the World Alliance of Reformed Churches (WARC) have called for a new era of partnership with the Vatican during a meeting with the Pope at the weekend...

World Vision Intervenes in Kenya Food Crisis

World Vision is working to address a food crisis that has left a total of 2.5 million people across Kenya in desperate need of assistance...

Atheist Sues Catholic Church in Challenge to Christ's Existence

An atheist from the US, Michael Newdow may be given a chance in Court to take Christ out of Italy...

Church Backs Plans to Make Forced Marriages a Criminal Offence

The Church of England has reported that it fully supports plans to create a new specific criminal offence...

Anglican Churches Worldwide Experience Record Christmas Attendances

The Anglican Communion today reported record figures for its Christmas service attendances across its world churches...

Half of Katrina Aid Requests Made Online

Hundreds of thousands of people lost their homes when Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans last year. FEMA reports that half of these victims made their applications for aid online...

Mourners Hold Memorial Vigil for American Coal Miners

For nearly two days, family members and others gathered at Sago Baptist Church in Tallmansville, W.Va., USA praying...

The Benefits of Fish Oils

Fish oils (omega-3s) have benefits for a huge variety of conditions - boosting brainpower, tempering arthritis, protecting against some cancers, benefiting eczema and sometimes asthma...

Evangelical Rev John Stott Celebrated in Queen’s New Year Honours List

Rev Dr John Stott, the distinguished British evangelical Anglican has received a CBE in the Queen's...

Plans Announced for Holy Land Theme Park

A consortium of American Christian groups has announced plans to build a Holy Land theme park by Galilee...

Kirk Moderator to Visit Malawi AIDS Project Workers

The Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland will visit Malawi this week to visit AIDS projects and workers...

Village Buried in Indonesian Landslide

A landslide has buried a village in Cijeruk, central Indonesia on Wednesday, leaving more than 170 people missing...

Kirk Moderator to Visit Malawi AIDS Project Workers

The Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland is to visit workers involved with AIDS...

Christians in Sri Lanka Endure Harsh Persecution Over Christmas

Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) have reported on how believers in a Sri Lankan church were attacked by a mob...

Evangelical Christians Give More, New Survey Reveals

A recent survey has shown that evangelical Christians give nine times as much to charity as the average householder...