Jennifer Gold
Christian worker murdered in India following religious conversions
The body of a Christian working for Trans World Radio was found last month in a jungle area near Sahoda village, Jharkhand state, India.
First Catholic-Anglican school for Gloucestershire
The first joint denomination school in Gloucestershire officially opened on Friday 28 September in a sign of unity between the two leading Churches in Britain.
Hereford monastery given £700,000 grant for restoration works
A monastery in Hereford has been given £700,000 by the Heritage Lottery Fund to provide for restoration works to its church and to encourage more visitors.
Williams to challenge Richard Dawkins' 'God Delusion'
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, will return to Swansea this month to deliver a public lecture on 'understanding religion'.
Bishop says Stop Blaming Government for Increasing Gang Violence
The Bishop of Derby, the Rt Rev Alastair Redfern, has issued a sharp warning to "stop blaming the Government for gang warfare".
Churches Advertising Network launches Christmas 2007 campaign
This year's Christmas advertising campaign from the Churches Advertising Network (CAN) has been launched with the slogan 'Everyone Deserves a Chance'.
Human rights group: anti-christian hate campaigns fuel persecution in India
Hindu extremist groups have actively been campaigning against Christians in India for close to a decade, yet there is little the Indian Government has done to check what continues to fuel the country's worst incidents of religious persecution.
Charity concerned as free trade is used to defend internet gambling
Social policy charity CARE has called on the EU to do everything in its power to cooperate constructively with the US following its offer of compensation for trade loss resulting from the American ban on internet gambling.
Bishop's Campaign heats up for 'Back to Church Sunday'
The Bishop of Lichfield, the Rt Rev Jonathan Gledhill, is continuing his passionate evangelism drive via a new advertising campaign to invite people 'Back to Church' in what he believes is the first time a Church of England bishop has appeared in radio adverts for evangelism.
Ecumenical Executive Committee Set to Commence
An exposure visit hosted by the Armenian Apostolic Church has preceded meeting of the World Council of Churches (WCC) executive committee taking place from 25-28 September in Etchmiadzin, Armenia.
Pope Declines Vatican 'Audience Request' by Condoleezza Rice
Pope Benedict XVI has refused a recent request by US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to meet for a discussion on the Middle East and Iraq, Vatican sources have reported.
Bishop's Advertising Campaign to Bring People 'Back to Church'
The Bishop of Lichfield, the Rt Rev Jonathan Gledhill, is set to launch an advertising campaign to invite people back to church.
Police May Interview Portuguese Priests in Madeleine Investigation
Two priests who counselled Kate and Gerry McCann over the four months they remained in Portugal may be interviewed by police.
Australian PM Called to Amend Marriage Law
Festival of Light Australia, a family advocacy group, has called on the country's Prime Minister John Howard to amend the Marriage Act 1961 in an attempt to stop states from allowing same-sex and other unmarried couples from being registered by the Registrars of Births, Deaths and Marriages.
Former Archbishop Set to Run for Zimbabwean Presidency
Former Zimbabwean Archbishop of Bulawayo ready to run for presidency in bid to end Mugabe's rule.
Church of England Bishop Prepares for New Middle East Mission
A Church of England bishop is leaving his role in the Diocese of Manchester to take up an important position in the development of Christianity in the Middle East.