Daniel Blake
Church to Focus on 'Mass Movements of People' for Racial Justice Sunday
Churches Together in Britain and Ireland (CTBI) will this year again work through the Churches' Commission for Racial Justice to provide materials to provoke thought, learning and debate on Racial Justice Sunday.
Renewed Hope for Utah Miners as Rescuers Pick Up Noises
Hope has been renewed in the fight to save six men from a Utah mine collapse in the US, after sound monitoring devices picked up noises.
Death Threats for Ethiopian Islamic Convert After Dreaming of Jesus
A former Islamic leader in Ethiopia has described how he found faith in Christ after Jesus appeared to him in a dream.
Open Air Conference to Equip and Encourage UK Evangelists
The Open Air Campaigners Evangelists Conference hopes to equip and encourage evangelists in their work throughout the UK when it takes place in November.
Two Freed Korean Hostages Prepare to Leave Afghanistan
The two South Korean women freed by Taliban kidnappers are reportedly in good condition and will fly home "very soon".
Bishops Snub Lambeth Deadline
Only a fraction of the 880 worldwide Anglican bishops officially invited to the landmark Lambeth Conference 2008, touted as one of the most critical in the Communion's history, have replied by the deadline set by Lambeth Palace.
Church Leaders Pay Tribute to Former Archbishop of Wales
Church leaders and clergy have been paying tribute to the former Archbishop of Wales, the Most Rev Alwyn Rice Jones following his death last week.
Outrage as US Lutherans Ease Rules on Pastors in Gay Relationships
The largest Lutheran body in the US has enflamed a debate in the wider Christian community as it controversially eased guidance on the way bishops should deal with homosexuality within the Church.
Taliban Says Two Female Korean Hostages to be Freed
The Taliban said on Saturday it had freed two female South Korean hostages, but local and national government officials so far have said they could not confirm the claims.
Bishop of Manchester Calls Emergency Church Talks in Gun Crime Fight
An emergency meeting has been called by church leaders in Manchester to discuss the worrying trend of gun crime in the region.
Hundreds of Worshippers Unite to Raise Funds for Church Projects
Worshippers and clergy will join together to raise finances for their churches in a mass sponsored bike ride in September.
ACEA Prepares to 'Stand Together' with Youthworkers for 7th Annual Conference
To mark the bicentenary of the abolition of the slave trade act, the African & Caribbean Evangelical Alliance (ACEA) has announced that it will hold its 7th Annual Conference at the Next Generation Music and Mission (ngm) complex in Bristol.
15,000 Copies of Hope08 Resource Fill Britain's Churches
More than 15,000 copies of a new Hope08 resource have been distributed in just one month, organisers have reported.
Metal Crime Wave Hits Britain's Churches
Hundreds of churches across Britain are facing a crime wave as it has been revealed thieves are stealing millions of pounds worth of metal from its rooftops to ship to other parts of the world to take advantage of huge demand.
New Director of Training to Advance 'Mission Mind' at Church Army
The new director of training for Church Army has taken up post this week. The Rev Canon Sue Hope, who was Sheffield Diocesan Missioner for five years, started her new role 1 August.
Clergy to go on Police Patrol in Northern Ireland
Police officers in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, are to be accompanied on their patrols by Catholic and Protestant clergy.