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Diocese of London announces new Archdeacon
The rector of St Brideâs Fleet Street, Canon David Meara, is to succeed the Venerable Peter Delaney when he retires from his post as the Archdeacon of London in June.
BBC's 'The Passion' sent to 400 secondary schools
The Scottish Bible Society has sent out copies of the BBC's 'The Passion' on DVD to more than 400 secondary schools in Scotland.
Extraordinary mothers
For some mothers in the world, Mother's Day is a day like any other: a day of struggle simply to keep their children healthy and, more importantly, alive.
Bishop pays tribute to Jade Goody
The bishop who officiated at the wedding of the late Jade Goody and her husband Jack Tweed has paid tribute to the reality TV star who died of cancer on Sunday morning.
Jade Goody dies after battle with cancer
Reality TV star Jade Goody died in the early hours of Sunday morning from cancer, her spokesman Max Clifford confirmed. She was 27-years-old.
Church of Nigeria accepts North American Anglican province
The Church of Nigeria, the largest province in the Anglican Communion, has become the first to formally accept a new orthodox province emerging in North America.
Great-grandson of legendary missionary to China dies
The great-grandson of British missionary James Hudson Taylor, the man foremost responsible for spreading Christianity in China, died in the early morning on Friday in Hong Kong, mission agency OMF International has announced.
Cumbrian church leaders issue call to prayer for financial crisis
Church congregations throughout Cumbria will say special prayers for those affected by the financial crisis on Sunday March 29, following a united call to prayer by church leaders.
Subsistence farmers offer tips to Britain's credit crunched gardeners
Subsistence farmers from some of the world's poorest countries are offering their tips to people in Britain who have turned to growing their own fruit and veg as the nation tightens its purse strings in the recession.
Churches want G20 to agree green approach to economic crisis
The Baptist, Methodist and United Reformed Churches are challenging G20 heads of government meeting in London next month to show real leadership and agree a strategy to deal with the economic crisis that also positively addresses climate change.
Iraqi Christian refugees arrive in Germany
Around 120 Christian refugees from Iraq arrived in Germany on Thursday in search of a better and safer future away from the turmoil of their home country.
Make life flow
When the Samaritan woman went to the well that day she got more than she bargained for. Jesus' initial request for a simple drink of water led to her town's total transformation.
Lineker launches Street Child World Cup
Footballer and âMatch of the Dayâ presenter Gary Lineker kicked off a game with a difference last evening at the launch of the Street Child World Cup.
Rebecca St James honoured with 2009 Arvella Schuller Award
Christian songstress Rebecca St James has been honoured with an Arvella Schuller Award for Promoting Positive Christian Values in the Arts.
Ecumenical conference to highlight plight of Dalits
A historic ecumenical conference is being held to affirm solidarity and global justice for India's Dalits, 16 million of whom are Christians.
Historic Welsh Bible college to re-launch in Rugby
The Bible College of Wales in Swansea is hoping to boost the number of students it trains when it re-launches in Rugby later this year.