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School gets behind guide dog charity

Staff and students at St Aidan's Church of England Academy in Darlington have been raising funds to support a guide dog for the blind.

Don Moen to release Christmas album

Don Moen is looking forward to the release of his Christmas album – Christmas: A Season of Hope.

Islamist extremism spreading in Tanzania

Islamisation is increasing at an alarming rate in Tanzania according to a bishop from the country.

Children opposed to same-sex marriage face playground harassment

Community leaders in the United Kingdom are raising concerns over the increase of harassment of youths by their peers over their stance against with same-sex marriage.

Policy Exchange pull out gay marriage debate

Anglican Mainstream is going ahead with an empty chair debate on gay marriage after a Westminster think tank pulled out of the event at the last minute.

Special service for missing April Jones

The Bishop of Bangor is leading a special service on Sunday morning for missing April Jones

Pope's former butler guilty of document theft

The former butler of Pope Benedict XVI has been sentenced to 18 months in jail after being found guilty of stealing confidential documents.

Call for prayer as search for April Jones continues

The Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Wales has asked Christians to pray for the community of Machynlleth, as the search for April Jones continues.

Jeremy Hunt supports 12-week abortion limit

Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has said he supports a reduction in the abortion limit from 24 weeks to 12 weeks.

Hymns for Christian Life

Modern day hymn writers Keith and Kristyn Getty release their latest project from Kingsway on Monday.

Family structures changing in Canada

Data recently released from the 2011 Canadian census reveals a fall in the proportion of married couples.

Smokers not inspired by Stoptober

It's 'Stoptober' this month but only 54% of smokers are aware of the anti-smoking campaign and even fewer plan to quit.

Believe in God and believe in yourself, Jakes tells women

Before a crowd of 25,000 women at Phillips Arena in Atlanta, Bishop TD Jakes opened up the first day of his annual "Woman, Thou Art Loosed!" conference by saying that it is important that a faith in God be coupled with a belief in oneself.

New album from Vineyard's Casey Corum

This is Your Kingdom Come Now is the debut album from the newly re-branded Vineyard Worship label.

Churches oppose US drone strikes

Churches in the UK have hit out at the US Government's use of missiles to target individuals believed to be involved in terrorism.

Christian women and children airlifted to South Sudan

Barnabas Fund is airlifting Christians from Sudan amid tensions following the South's secession last year.