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Archbishops praying for unity and reconciliation in Egypt
The Archbishops of Canterbury and York have written to Egyptian church leaders assuring them of their "committed solidarity" during this period of social and political insecurity.
Bishop releases £20,000 for projects in deprived neighbourhoods
The Bishop of Lichfield has released the first £20,000 in donations raised through his Lent Appeal.
Fighting corruption is everyone's responsibility
Tackling corruption is not only the job of business leaders and politicians but also needs individual action, says the Exposed campaign.
Prayers for Randy Travis
Country music stars and fans joined together to urge prayers for Randy Travis overnight as he recovered from brain surgery following a stroke at a Texas hospital.
Church of Scotland criticises payday lenders
The Church of Scotland has asked MPs to take action to curb high cost credit.
Church of England gets behind call to pray for Syria
The Bishop of Wakefield has added his voice to calls from the Catholic Church to pray for Syria.
Randy Travis undergoes surgery after stroke
Randy Travis suffered a stroke and was undergoing surgery to relieve pressure on his brain Wednesday evening, his publicist said.
Luis Palau brings message of hope to 45,000 in Venezuela
Three weeks of worldwide evangelistic television programming culminated this past Saturday at Juventud Libre, a lively, open-air festival in Barquisimeto, Venezuela. An estimated 45,000 people converged at the city's bicentennial fairgrounds, forming a crowd so large it swelled into nearby streets.
New mission taster weekends
Church Mission Society, Fresh Expressions and Anglican Church Planting Initiatives have teamed up to launch new mission experience weekends.
Andy Murray and lessons in judging others
Brian Draper admits he never much liked Andy Murray in the beginning but, like many others, he came to feel his initial judgement of the 'dour Scot' may not have been so right after all.
Church seminar to address radicalisation of British African and Caribbean youths
A seminar is taking place in London next week to explore why young people being brought up in African and Caribbean churches are converting to Islam and embracing radical ideology
India: Gospel for Asia teams reach flood-hit villagers
Gospel for Asia's Compassion Services Team has reached one of the areas worst-affected by flooding in India
Ban packed lunches to promote healthy eating
Head teachers should consider banning packed lunches and stop students leaving schools to buy fastfood at lunchtime, a report for the Department for Education recommends.
Lee Rigby's death united nation, says family
The family of murdered Fusilier Lee Rigby have said the nation is only more united as a result of the soldier's death.
Christians vulnerable in Egypt turmoil
No soft target so clearly represents opposition to Morsi and the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) as the Coptic Church, making it exceptionally vulnerable.
Change in the Face of Disadvantages
Familiar with suffering, UK Siloam Director Richard Norton works to help the most disadvantaged people in the world. Yet a recent medical camp in India revealed one family's plight which no one had anticipated.