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Scotland gets its first bike blessing

Cyclists in Glasgow are being invited to bring their bikes to St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral for Scotland’s first ever bike blessing.

Football official stops Wayne Rooney from sharing too much about his faith

Wayne Rooney was reportedly interrupted by a World Cup official whilst discussing aspects of his Catholic faith.

Official trailer for 'Voyage of the Dawn Treader' hits web

The first official trailer for the third movie instalment of the “Chronicles of Narnia” made its public debut on Thursday, giving fans a peak at what some thought would not be after Walt Disney Pictures abandoned ship.

Christian Aid calls for end to attacks on DRC human rights activists

Following a violent attack on Emmanuel Lubala Mugisho, the president of a leading Congolese human rights organisation Heritiers de la Justice, Christian Aid is appealing to the international community for increased protection for human rights activists and greater support to the Congolese authorities to bring perpetrators to justice and end the cycle of violence.

Spurgeons centre focuses on Birmingham's hard-to-reach fathers

From staying and playing to mixing fruit smoothies, the role of dad should be celebrated daily.

Manchester churches connect people through sport

As the kick off for the World Cup 2010 has begun, churches in Greater Manchester are connecting through sports based activities with their communities.

Sanctus Real's Matt Hammit offers personal confession with Lead Me

Song inspires hope as Hammitt family struggles through difficult pregnancy

Joyce Meyer delivers two millionth prison gift bag to Zimbabwe inmate

Joyce Meyer and Darlene Zshech visit inmates at Harare Central Prison, Zimbabwe

Swindon turns the taps off in bid to become UK’s most water-efficient town

Swindon is hoping to set an example to the rest of the UK as the town embarks on an ambitious challenge to reduce its water use.

Martyr Nate Saint’s house set for restoration

The house of a missionary pilot martyred along with four others in Ecuador in 1956 is set to be restored to its former glory.

Southern Baptists elect Bryant Wright as next President

Atlanta-area pastor Bryant Wright has been elected Tuesday to serve as the new president of the Southern Baptist Convention, the largest Protestant denomination in the country.

Funding crisis threatens work of prison ministry

An evangelist says his ministry among prisoners has come under threat as a result of a funding crisis brought on by the financial crisis.

Church leaders meet relatives of Bloody Sunday victims

Protestant church leaders have met relatives of the victims of Bloody Sunday following the long-awaited publication of the Saville Report.

God makes sense even amid pain, says author

Hundreds of thousands of lives are swept away in a massive tsunami. Six million people are murdered for their race.