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Christian psychotherapist who tried to cure gay man faces being struck off

A Christian psychotherapist has been found guilty of “professional malpractice” after trying to help a gay man become straight.

Rick Warren answers his critics

Rick Warren addresses some of the criticisms against him with John Piper

Persecution is part of the Christian vocation - Orissa Archbishop

Despite concerns for their safety, the Christian community is growing in the Indian state of Orissa

Cathedral appeal goes to new Zambian chicken farm

Cathedral raises record amount through its Lent appeal

Christian land rights activists to go on trial in Vietnam

Three Mennonite Christians are to stand trial in Vietnam after being accused of attempting to overthrow the government.

Michael Ramsay Prize goes to 'Atheist Delusions'

The 2011 Michael Ramsay Prize was awarded to 'Atheist Delusions' by David Bentley Hart on Friday.

Church guidance encourages clergy to poke, tweet and blog

Poking, tweeting and blogging may not generally have been regarded as becoming behaviour for the parsons of yesteryear but today’s vicars are being urged to make the most of modern methods of communication.

UK Christians praying for believers in Iran

Christian Solidarity Worldwide and Elam Ministries are holding a day of prayer for the persecuted church in Iran next month.

Hayes conference centre celebrates centenary

The Hayes Christian Conference Centre in Swanwick, Derbyshire, celebrates its centenary today

A brutal military leader who called himself 'God'

Christians welcome arrest of General Ratko Mladic, Europe's most wanted war crime fugitive

Eddie Long settles sexual misconduct case out of court

The Atlanta megachurch pastor has reached an out-of-court settlement with four men who accused him of sexual misconduct

Justin Bieber's Jesus tattoo: a 'powerful' statement?

Justin Bieber was recently spotted with a tattoo of Jesus’ name in Hebrew under his arm.

Award for church project getting silver surfers connected

Chapel wins award for innovative project helping over-50s stay connected with friends and family through the internet

Royal opening for new Church Army base in Sheffield

The Earl of Wessex will officially open Church Army's new home in Sheffield next month