Gretta Curtis

U2's Songs Transformed into Hymns

Since Bono's tough stance on the 'Make Poverty History' campaign, a number of Episcopal Churches in the United States have started incorporating the rock group's music into their communion services.

God Unplugged Puts Celebrity Faith in the Spotlight

How Do You Know He's Real? God Unplugged, the second book in the He's Real series, will be released by Destiny Image Publishers on 1 November.

Tearfund Encourages Communities to take 'Ambitious Action'

Leading development agencies Tearfund and Practical Action say 'ambitious action' must be taken to help poor communities around the world cope with the serious impact climate change is having, especially in areas such as agriculture, water resources and health.

Online Game Educates Children to React in Disasters

An online game that teaches children how to react when disaster strikes has been launched by Christian Aid.

Integrity Media Launches 'Devotional' Mobile Phone Service

Integrity Media recently announced the launch of a mobile phone service that provides daily devotions, insights and a vast range of inspiring content directly to mobile phones by Christian leaders, artists and ministries.

Prince Charles Plans to Break Tradition with Multi-Faith Coronation

Despite calls from Christian leaders that Prince Charles should be a defender of 'the' faith, reports indicate that the heir to the throne has made it clear he wants to be crowned King in a multi-faith coronation service in a dramatic break with tradition

Jesus had to be Glorified, says British Airways Employee

Nadia Eweida, British Airways' employee fighting to openly wear a Christian cross necklace at work, said that "Jesus had to be glorified" through her life.

UNICEF Launches Gift Campaign to Eliminate Child Poverty

Leading children's charity UNICEF UK will launch a range of gifts to encourage regular donors, in a campaign created by WWAV Rapp Collins.

Northern CRE Wraps Up with 4,000

The Northern Christian Resources Exhibition (CRE) recently wrapped up in Yorkshire Event Centre (Oct 19 to 21), which drew nearly 4,000 visitors alongside a further 500 exhibiting staff.

World Campaign Decides on Theme for AIDS Day 2006

Thousands of campaigners around the world are preparing local and national events to raise awareness of HIV and to call on leaders to keep the promises they have made to tackle the AIDS pandemic.

North Korean Leader Expresses Regret Over Nuclear Test

North Korean leader Kim Jong Il has announced that Pyongyang would return to international nuclear talks if Washington backs off a campaign to financially isolate the country, a South Korean newspaper reported Friday.

Teacher Loses Veil Discrimination Case

The Muslim teaching assistant who refused to remove her veil during lessons has lost her claims of discrimination and harassment.

Composer Aims to Set up Gospel Museum and Concert Hall

Margaret Pleasant Douroux, a gospel music composer, hopes to establish a Los Angeles museum and concert hall to celebrate the music that first came out of African-American churches.

US Governor Criticised for Leading Christians to Campaign Against Homosexuality

U.S. governor of Massachusetts Mitt Romney is facing criticism after leading evangelicals to expressing how a "homosexual agenda" was interfering with the constitutional rights of same-sex marriage opponents of revealing their dissent and religious freedom.

Faith Schools Required to Admit Pupils from Wider Community

Under legislation being put forward by the Government on Tuesday, new faith schools in England will be required to admit at least 25 per cent of pupils from the wider community.

San Jose Harvest Crusade Wraps up with Nearly 40,000

Greg Laurie's Silicon Valley Harvest Crusade in San Jose wrapped up yesterday with a total attendance of 38,600 people, and 4,042 people making professions of faith. More than 30,000 watched the event online via webcast.