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CSW joins global campaign to free Aung San Suu Kyi
Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) has announced its participation in a new website calling for the release of Burmaâs democracy leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, and all of Burmaâs political prisoners.
Global Call to Prayer for at risk children
Viva is inviting the global Christian community to take part in its World Weekend of Prayer for children at risk from June 6 to 7.
Llandaff Festival to show Wales's got talent
It will be talented young musicians stealing the limelight at this yearâs Llandaff Festival.
Catholic man beaten to death by UDA
A Catholic man in Northern Ireland has been beaten to death by a gang of men claiming to be members of the Ulster Defence Association.
Call to support Sri Lanka with prayers and donations
Sinhalese and Tamil Christians have united with the Evangelical Alliance to call on UK Christians to pray for Sri Lanka and donate to agencies working on the ground.
Pentecost Festival shines a light amid the recession
Britain may be in the midst of its worst economic downturn in decades, but that hasnât stopped Share Jesus International from blanketing the capital in hundreds of events all aimed at bringing the church out of the building and into the heart of the city.
Christian candidates launch election campaign
For the first time ever in a UK election, there are candidates running on a Christian ticket across the United Kingdom.
Christians pray for a farewell to arms fairs
Christian peace activists throughout the country will hold a Day of Prayer on Sunday 14 June as a contribution to Stop Week.
World Refugee Sunday to raise global church awareness on refugee issues
World Refugee Sunday, a day where the churches are encouraged to focus on refugees and refugee related issues, will be commemorated on June 21 this year.
World churches to mark 100 years of landmark mission event
As the centennial of a landmark mission event approaches in 2010, a global study process is mobilising churches, theological institutions and mission bodies around the world.
Scottish Bible Society supports suffering Christians in India
The Scottish Bible Society is responding to appeals received by its sister organisation in India from Christians that have recently experienced persecution, especially in the state of Orissa.
New children's books give friendly introduction to Jesus
Much loved childrenâs author, Bob Hartman, has launched a brand new childrenâs fiction series with Authentic Media.
Thousands expected to stir up support for persecuted church
Over 30,000 people are expected to stir up support next month as part of Open Doorsâ Great Big Tea Party to raise awareness of Christians around the world who are suffering for their faith.
Memorial service scheduled for missiologist Ralph D Winter
The memorial service for Dr Ralph D Winter has been scheduled for Sunday, June 28, in the main sanctuary of Lake Avenue Church in Pasadena, California.
Atheist bus ads hit Chicago
Bus ads reading "In the beginning, man created God" have hit Chicago.
Appeal for Sri Lankan churches struggling with refugee crisis
The Methodist Churchâs Fund for World Mission is working with local churches in Sri Lanka to deliver immediate aid and relief.