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'Alarming Levels' of Malnutrition in Darfur, Warns Tearfund

Tearfund has warned that the malnutrition in children in some parts of Darfur and Chad is reaching a critical level.

Kidnapped Britons Linked to Church in Baghdad

At least four British men abducted today in Baghdad were linked to the vicar of St George's Church, Canon Andrew White.

Christians in Gaza Need Your Help, says Barnabus Fund

Hungry and frightened Christians in Gaza are trapped in their houses as new violence rages around them, says Barnabus Fund.

Norway's Christians to Celebrate World Environment Day

Churches in Norway are being urged to take part in the forthcoming World Environment Day by holding special environmentally themed services and events.

Four Kornerz Announces New Album and Tour

UK-based Christian R'n'B band Four Kornerz will unveil their debut album Soulectric in London with an album launch party next month. Four Kornerz will perform a range of songs from their album at the party, which will be held at the London Tiger Tiger restaurant on 4 June.

Churches Worldwide to Advocate for Peace in Palestine and Israel

Churches worldwide to advocate for just peace in Palestine and Israel, 3-9 June 2007

Lord Carey Supports University Christian Sports Programme

Lord George Carey, former Archbishop of Canterbury, has given his backing to a unique postgraduate course at the University of Gloucestershire for Christian sports workers.

Churches Worldwide to Advocate for Peace in Palestine and Israel

Churches worldwide to advocate for just peace in Palestine and Israel, 3-9 June 2007

Casting Crowns Tour to Include Leeland and John Waller

Grammy and Dove Award-winning band Casting Crowns will headline "The Altar and The Door" tour this fall in the US with special guest Leeland.

Prime Minister Backs Aims of 'Micah Challenge' on Global Poverty

Prime Minister Tony Blair has publicly pledged his "complete support" for Micah Challenge's aims to alleviate global poverty, thanks to the determination of one Baptist church inspired by the Blow the Whistle campaign.

Lord Carey Supports University Christian Sports Programme

Lord George Carey, former Archbishop of Canterbury, has given his backing to a unique postgraduate course at the University of Gloucestershire for Christian sports workers.

Akinola Threatens Lambeth 2008 Boycott

The Anglican Primate of Nigeria, Archbishop Peter Akinola, has warned that he may lead a boycott of the Lambeth Conference 2008, following news that two controversial bishops did not receive invitations from the Archbishop of Canterbury.

Christian Aid to Unveil Eden Project Eco-House

Christian Aid is to unveil a life-saving eco-house with the Eden Project this spring in the hope that it will inspire people to take action on climate change.

Tutu, Christian Leaders Call on G8 to Keep Aids Promises

Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu and hundreds of other Christian leaders and aid workers are calling on the G8 nations to take "critical steps" to ensure universal access to HIV and Aids treatment by 2010.

Ponthir Baptist Church Casting Net into Deeper Waters

Ponthir Baptist Church in Ponthir, South Wales, followed the words of the Lord and experienced a rather unexpected miracle.

World Emergency Relief Responds to Sudan Crisis

A 45 ton shipment of aid is ready to be dispatched to Sudan by World Emergency Relief as part of its ongoing support of poor communities in the country.