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Traditional understanding of marriage 'not discriminatory'
The Church of England has said it will continue to raise concerns about legislation to redefine marriage.
Young Gaelic speakers encouraged to become global citizens
Catholic aid agency SCIAF is promoting engagement in development issues among Scotland's young Gaelic speakers.
Air Cadets offer non-religious oath
Following a campaign sponsored by multiple humanist organisations, the Air Cadet Association has recently decided to offer nonbelievers an alternative oath that omits the mention of a higher power.
Barnabas Fund questions aid to countries with persecution
Barnabas Fund is urging the UK Government to do more to ensure the countries it sends aid to are respecting human rights.
The passing of John Paculabo
It is with great sadness that Integrity Music and Kingsway Distribution announce the passing of Christian music pioneer and worship champion John Paculabo. John died on the evening of Tuesday 22 January after a six month battle with cancer. He was 66.
Call for end to discrimination in Egypt
On the second anniversary of the uprising in Cairo, the head of the Coptic Church in the UK is calling for greater democracy and religious freedom in Egypt
Help for Syrians as winter bites
People escaping violence and oppression in Syria are to receive urgent help from a leading Catholic charity which is making a series of grants across a region now gripped by a bitter winter.
Ecumenical leader meets UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has heard concerns about religious freedom during a meeting with the head of the World Council of Churches.
Churches unite to revive York
Churches in York have come together with New Wine to develop Kingdom ministry in the city.
Sick employees trudging into work
More ill Brits are dragging themselves to work instead of taking days off to rest up at home.
Matt Redman joins worship conference
Matt Redman will be joining a major worship conference in London this month.
Bishop welcomes relaunch of ex-offender service
The Bishop of Lichfield has welcomed the relaunch of a service aimed at helping ex-offenders free themselves from a cycle of crime.
Payday ad ban welcomed
Christian financial advisers have welcomed a ban on adverts by a payday loan company offering loans with a staggering APR of 278%.
Call for action to end Sudan 'war of horror'
A Sudanese bishop has called upon African political leaders to end the humanitarian crisis in Sudan's South Kordofan and Blue Nile states.
Religious freedom essential for stable societies - bishop
The Bishop of Guildford has called upon the Government to uphold freedom of religion and conscience in the UK and abroad.
Churches reflect on God's 'radical hospitality'
Churches are praying and reflecting this week on God's call for Christians to be one.