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Don't ignore injustice, says Archbishop
The Archbishop of York has urged people not to ignore the problem of injustice and hunger around the world, but instead be part of the solution.

The word on the street
The ordinary lives of residents in a small market town in Suffolk are being transformed by stepping inside a humble building.
Gender-based violence 'wielded mercilessly' in Muslim countries
Christian women vulnerable due to profound lack of equality, claims new report
Christian teacher convicted of blasphemy in Egypt
An Egyptian court has found a Christian teacher in Egypt guilty of blasphemy.

Iranians vote for Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's successor
But Christians expect little change no matter who wins Presidential election
Church of Scotland 'is not in crisis'
The Church of Scotland has insisted it is not in crisis despite traditionalist congregations threatening to leave following its vote on gay ordinations.

Noel Robinson returns with Devoted
Noel Robinson will release his first album in seven years later this month.
Archbishop of York to speak at IF campaign service on eve of G8
The Archbishop of York will be speaking at a special service ahead of the G8 summit in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland.

Banks should aid human flourishing - Archbishop
Banks should be less about "inward-looking self-regard" and more about the common good, the Archbishop of Canterbury has said.

'Please sir, can we have some more?'
Eight young development campaigners met with the Secretary of State for Scotland this weekend to demand action from the UK Government on ending global hunger.

Breakdancing Jesus (Photo)
Artist Cosmo Sarson has created a giant mural of a breakdancing Jesus

Letter bomb survivor to speak at Durham Cathedral
A priest and anti-apartheid activist who survived a letter bomb attack will be at Durham Cathedral on 7 July.

'There is no Christian vision without a recovery of prayer'
The Bishop of London Dr Richard Chartres has delivered a challenging message to Christians about the need for the church to be confident in living and speaking the gospel, and being compassionate in serving communities.

Duchess of Cambridge is the celebrity young British women most admire
Cheryl Cole has the looks, Beyoncé the talent and the Duchess of Cambridge is the good allrounder in the eyes of most young women, a new survey reveals.

Bible signed by Albert Einstein to be auctioned
Bonhams will be offering a Bible signed by Albert Einstein at auction later this month.

Mission practitioners consider challenges of evangelism on the 'dark continent'
Europe once sent missionaries to the rest of the world. Now Christians in the majority world are increasingly turning their attention to mission on this "dark continent", but it is not without its challenges.