News
Pope's failed assassin wants £3m for story after leaving jail
The man who shot Pope John Paul II wants to sell his story for £3m after being released from a Turkish prison yesterday.
Orissa: Christians forced out of camps ahead of EU visit
Authorities in India's Orissa state are reportedly forcing Christian refugees out of makeshift camps ahead of a visit this month by an EU delegation.
Vatican did help Jews in WWII, says Pope
Pope Benedict XVI has denied accusations that the Vatican failed to help Europeâs Jews murdered during World War II.
Real-life joy and sorrow inspire Brenton Brown's next release
Modern worship songwriter/artist Brenton Brown releases his full-length album, Adoration, February 23 from Kingsway with distribution by EMI CMG.
World Vision fears for Haitiâs lost children
Hundreds of children are at risk after becoming separated from their parents in the Haiti earthquake, warns World Vision.
43,000 people call for religious freedom in Eritrea
A petition calling for religious freedom for Eritrea's Christians has received more than 43,000 signatures.
Heal Our Land previews in London
Christians in London were treated to a sneak preview of the new interactive prayer and mobilisation event Heal Our Land last week.
Bebo Norman auctions prized guitar on eBay to raise funds for Haiti
Desiring to give and somehow help in the Haiti relief effort, Bebo Norman and wife Roshare have jumped on board by asking Twitter fans to give to Compassion International.
UK churches offer prayers and donations for Haiti response
Thousands of churches across the UK are set to make Haiti a focus of their prayers and giving during services today.
Female candidate loses bid to become Scottish Church's first woman bishop
The Rev Canon Dr Alison Peden has lost in her bid to become the Episcopal Church of Scotland's first female bishop.
Bible film comp reaches fever pitch
Wallace and Gromit creator Nick Park and Poirot actor David Suchet are among the judges to choose the winner of Bible Societyâs film competition.
Law must uphold freedom of conscience, says Lord Mackay
Lord Mackay argued this week for the law to protect freedom of conscience during a debate on the Equality Bill in the House of Lords.
Scottish Church may vote in first female bishop
The Episcopal Church of Scotland will decide today whether to appoint its first female bishop.
Bible translators course receives Government approval
A programme that trains hundreds of students in working cross-culturally in language based development has received Government approval.
Salvation Army prepares one million meals for Haiti earthquake survivors
Hundreds of Salvation Army volunteers in the US have spent the last few days preparing and packing one million ready-to-eat meals to send to survivors of the Haiti earthquake.
Will 'Book of Eli' draw moviegoers from the pews?
Will a movie about a man in post-apocalyptic 2043 carrying the last remaining copy of the Bible draw believers in the pews into the theaters?