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Archbishop condemns âcallous disregardâ for common good

The head of the Roman Catholic Church in England and Wales has condemned the violence and theft in parts of London in recent days.

Riots: Churches open their doors for prayer and reflection

The Church of England is calling on Christians to pray for London and other cities affected by several days of rioting.

Churches supporting riot victims with prayer and practical assistance

The General Director of the Evangelical Alliance has described the rioting, looting and vandalism of the last few days as âshocking and unacceptableâ.

Rioters are Britainâs âlost generationâ

Social policy think tank calls for "deep rooted social reform" once order has been restored on the streets of London

Christians pray for the safety of police and emergency services amid riots

The Christian Police Association has appealed for prayers for the safety of police and emergency services on the frontline of the riots

Justin Bieber: Put God and family first

Girls collapse in a wailing frenzy at the sight of him but Justin Bieberâs first love is God and his family.

Vigil of hope as rioting spreads across London

Christian leaders and politicians determined not to let violence define their communities

Equality body should be abolished, says report

A report out today has called for the Equality and Human Rights Commission to be scrapped.

Try out your footballing skills with Emile Heskey

Budding British footballers will get the chance to take on England international Emile Heskey in a five-a-side football tournament being organised by a Christian organisation

Christians bid final farewell to Uncle John

There were moments of poignant reflection but also much laughter and thanksgiving at the funeral of John Stott today.

Call for justice and prayers after London riots

Riots in London over the weekend have left Christians greatly concerned for the future of their communities.

Kenya drought: Church says lessons havenât been learned

The Anglican Church of Kenya has hit out at the government for failing to adequately address the famine and drought gripping the country.

Return of death penalty would be âsad dayâ for the UK, say Churches

Churches have come out firmly against the return of the death penalty after the launch of an e-petition.

Bodleian Libraries launches King James Bible app

The Bodleian Libraries have launched their first ever app on the making of the King James Bible.

Archaeologists think newly discovered tomb may be Philip's

A team of Italian archaeologists has announced the discovery here of what they believe to be the tomb of Philip