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Archbishop: Absence of Orthodox Anglicans Jeopardises Communion
The potential absence of a good number of Anglicans from the Global South and other regions may mean a global body that is no longer Anglican, one archbishop has warned.
Everyday Sunday Release Hit Album in UK
US Christian modern rock band Everyday Sunday has released its debut project Wake Up! Wake Up! in the UK. Wake Up! Wake Up! is already gaining huge success in the States with the two single releases from the album, "Find Me Tonight" and "Wake Up! Wake Up!" both achieving the No 1 spot on CHR, and winning over fans and radio stations from across the country.
Bethany Dillon Announces Engagement
Christian soft rock artist Bethany Dillon has surprised fans worldwide with the announcement of her engagement to Shane Barnard of Christian music duo Shane & Shane on her online journal last week.
World Vision China Responds to 'Devastating' Floods
A World Vision China Humanitarian Emergency Affairs assessment team has arrived in the hardest hit counties of Shou and Fengtai in Anhui, China, where floods have brought widespread chaos and devastation.
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Christian Aid Partners Legally Challenged by Angolan Government
Two Christian Aid partners have been accused of illegal activities by Angolan Government officials, the relief agency reports. SOS Habitat and the Association for Justice, Peace and Democracy (AJPD) are among seven human rights organisations publicly named as lawbreakers.
Hereford Churchgoers to Walk 200 Miles City Life Project
Three members of a Hereford church are planning to walk nearly 200 miles to raise funds for an ambitious project planned for the centre of the city.
Sentamu Welcomes Brown's Push to Meet Millennium Development Goals
The Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu, has welcomed the call from Prime Minister Gordon Brown to world leaders to unite with greater urgency to meet the Millennium Development Goals.
Confusion as Fighting Reported in Mission to Free Korean Hostages
Confusion arose as contrasting reports emerged from Afghanistan in the mission to free Korean Christian hostages being held by Taliban militants.
Murphy-O'Connor Joins 40,000 Youngsters at World Scout Jamboree
The Catholic Archbishop of Westminster, Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor has joined around 40,000 Scouts at Hylands Park in Chelmsford for the 21st World Scout Jamboree which began last Friday.
Jailed Blind Activist Wins Asian Nobel Award
A blind Chinese activist who is serving a four-year prison term after exposing forced abortions and sterilisation in northern China in 2005 was awarded on Tuesday Asia's equivalent of the Nobel prize.
India to Step Up Fight Against HIV in Children
India launched a drive on Tuesday to supply drugs to tens of thousands of mothers and newborns to stop HIV transmission to infants.
HIV Survey Reveals Nepal Girls' Plight in India
Nearly 40 percent of Nepalese women and girls rescued after being forced into prostitution in India are HIV positive, a study by the Harvard School of Public Health has found.
UN Climate Change Meeting Targets Rich Countries
The first U.N. special session on climate change focused on the world's rich countries on Tuesday, as policy-makers urged long-standing polluters to shoulder much of the burden for cutting greenhouse gases.
UK Wind Turbine Study Shows Minimal Concerns Over Noise Pollution
Most British wind turbines do not make much noise and people who complain about them should not be losing sleep, according to a study.
Nuns Arrested for Allegedly Forcing Non-Christian Students to Sing Hymns
Two nuns in India's Mayurbhanj district were arrested on Saturday for allegedly making two non-Christian girls sing hymns in praise of Christ.