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Bajrang Dal pressure villagers to leave Christianity
Nationalist Hindu group destroys church, threatens believers

Persecution of Christians getting worse
The situation of Christians has sharply deteriorated in many countries according to a new report due to be launched later today.

Church leaders in England and Scotland mark International Credit Union Day
Church leaders in England and Scotland are championing their local credit unions today.

Church of Scotland proposes changing religious observance in schools to 'time for reflection'
The Church of Scotland has proposed changing religious observance to a 'time for reflection'.

100 treasures book to mark diocesan centenary
A new book charting Suffolk's magnificent churches is being published ahead of the diocese's centenary celebrations next year.

Methodist Church sends funds to Pakistan following suicide bomb attack
The Methodist Church in Britain has granted the Diocese of Peshawar in Pakistan £5000 following the suicide bomb attack on a church last month.
Government support for gambling prize rises criticised
The Evangelical Alliance has criticised the Government for continually raising the stakes and prizes on gambling machines.

Scottish Government challenged on ethical spending
SCIAF launches campaign targeting Scotland's £9 billion Procurement budget

Farewell service for Bishop of Dudley
People from across Worcestershire and Dudley gathered in Worcester Cathedral on Sunday to bid farewell to the Bishop of Dudley.

London 'shines a light' on global corruption
People across London gathered on the steps of St Paul's Cathedral last night to 'shine a light on corruption'.
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[Photo] Philippines: Earthquake topples oldest church's bell tower
A 7.2-magnitude earthquake toppled the bell tower of the Philippines' oldest church, the Basilica of the Holy Child, on Tuesday 15 October 2013.

New leader for Fresh Expressions team
Canon Phil Potter has been appointed as the Archbishop's Missioner and new team leader of Fresh Expressions.

Gospel for Asia relief teams in action after Cyclone Phailin
Gospel for Asia distributing medical supplies, clean water, food and clothing in the aftermath of Cyclone Phailin
Iran 'abuses' rights of Christians
Christians are jailed, tortured and prevented from meeting together

Archbishop blesses memorial to victims of mining accidents
The Archbishop of Wales, Dr Barry Morgan, dedicated a new national memorial on Monday to all those killed in mining accidents in Wales.

Living well in an addicted society
Swansea conference helps churches grapple with a national problem.