Maria Mackay
Pope Expresses Hope for New Dialogue
The Pope has expressed his hope that comments he made last week on Islam will lead to new dialogue between Christians and Muslims. The latest attempts to clarify
Fox Brings Christ to Hollywood with New Christian Division
Hollywood is set for a spiritual overhaul as 20th Century Fox launched a new Christian division that will be devoted to making religious-oriented films.
London Sees Rise in Number of Trainee Priests
The Catholic Archdiocese of Westminster will be in high spirits this month as it reported a rise in the number of trainee priests - the highest number for six years.
Church World Service Expands Development Programmes in Southern Africa
Church World is expanding its services in the areas of health, economic employment and education throughout Southern Africa as it shifts its focus from individual to community-wide transformation.
Parents Drug Proof their Kids with Care for the Family
Care for the Family is helping parents get the know-how they need to engage with their children on drugs and alcohol through its How to Drug Proof Your Kids.
Anger Simmers in Middle East over Pope Comments
The apology of the Pope Monday for comments he made on Islam last week has failed to quell Muslim anger as militants vowed to assassinate the Pontiff.
Food for the Hungry Fights Illiteracy in Southern Sudan
Food for the Hungry has been hard at work in Sudan helping local communities start afresh after 21 years of civil war by giving them one of the most precious yet basic skills in life: the ability to read and, with that, the Word of God.
Bishop of Willesden Opens New YMCA Accommodation for Young People
The Bishop of Willesden has opened a brand new facility in Harrow, London, to accommodate young people in need of a safe place to stay.
Archbishop Warns of Childhood Crisis in Britain
The Archbishop of Canterbury has warned that children in Britain are suffering from increasing mental illness just one week after The Children's Society launched a major inquiry into the state of
Interview: Tearfund's Nigel Timmins on Darfur
As the situation remains critical in the troubled region of Darfur in Sudan, Tearfund's Nigel Timmins took some time to share his views on what can be done.
Williams Defends Pope Over Muslim Comments
The Archbishop of Canterbury has stepped in to defend the Pope as he continues to face widespread condemnation for comments he made on Islam last week.
Nun Shot in Somalia in Possible Pope Backlash
A nun shot dead in the pre-dominantly Muslim Somalia may have been the victim of backlash against the Pope as protests continue in parts of the worldwide Muslim community following comments he made on Islam in a speech last week.
World Calls for Action on Darfur, UK Religious Leaders Pray
People across the world rallied together yesterday to call for more action on the devastating civil war in Darfur as part of the Global Day for Darfur.
Muslims and Christians Build Bonds through War in Lebanon
The war in Lebanon destroyed lives and homes but despite the suffering and the huge personal losses, some light has emerged from the darkness as Muslims and Christians were able to strengthen their bonds.
Religious Leaders Pray for Darfur
Senior religious leaders from Britain's Muslim, Christian and Jewish communities have gathered outside Downing Street today to pray for an end to the crisis in Darfur.
Lemar pays tribute to Christian Aid's work
Award-winning singer Lemar has paid tribute to his work with the charity Christian Aid in Ethiopia last year in a poem he has included in the cover of his latest album.