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Severe flooding compounds West Africa food crisis
Torrential rains have brought fresh misery to millions of people already facing a severe food crisis in West Africa.
St Paulâs service marks Blitz 70 years on
Service at London's St Paul's Cathedral remembers heroism of World War II veterans.
Bishop expresses sorrow after vicar jailed for sham weddings
Vicar Alex Brownâs part in a sham marriage scam has âunderminedâ peopleâs confidence in the Church of England, says the Bishop of Lewes.
Moderator says jealousy and strife are âruiningâ Welsh Nonconformist Christianity
Presbyterian Moderators hits out at "unhealthy" competition afflicting Welsh Nonconformist Christianity.
Christian rights group welcomes release of Cuban church leader
Christian Solidarity Worldwide has welcomed the release of a respected Cuban church leader who had been facing one year in prison over accusations of âthreatening behaviourâ.
Think tank calls for 'radical' overhaul of Gift Aid system
Charities are missing out on millions because of "antiquated" Gift Aid system, influential think tank warns.
Vatican may seek clemency for Iranian woman facing death by stoning
The Vatican has hinted that it may intervene in the case of an Iranian woman sentenced to death by stoning, but ânot in a public wayâ.
Christian leaders repeat calls to halt 9/11 Quran burning
Christian leaders are pleading with the organisers of a 'Burn the Quran Day' to abandon their plans.
Church campaign to deliver one-minute messages to Cameron and Clegg
If you had one minute with David Cameron or Nick Clegg, what would you say to them?
Radio adverts to invite the âmissingâ back to church
A message welcoming back thousands of former churchgoers will go out over the radio airwaves this month.
Archbishop appeals to Government to support EU clampdown on sex trafficking
The Archbishop of York has said he is âstunnedâ by the Coalition Governmentâs decision not to support a European Union directive to combat sex trafficking.
Emergency in Pakistan will 'get worse before it gets better'
More than a month since floods started ravaging Pakistanâs northwest region, relief workers on the ground say the emergency will âget worse before it gets betterâ.
British women top international ugly poll
The vulgarity of British women abroad has pushed them to the top of a poll of the world's ugliest women.
Britain has become a 'selfish and hedonistic wasteland', says Archbishop's adviser
An adviser to the Archbishop of Westminster says liberal laws have turned Britain into a "selfish and hedonistic wasteland".
Polls reveal indifference to Popeâs visit to Britain
Most people would recognise the Pope if they passed him in the street, but far less are excited about his visit to Britain, a new poll has found.