Maria Mackay
Church Launches Priesthood Recruitment Drive
The Catholic Church in the west of England has launched a recruitment drive in a bid to boost the numbers entering into the priesthood...
ACT Members Call for Free Access to Aid Agencies in Sri Lanka
Members of Action by Churches Together International have called on warring parties in Sri Lanka to guarantee access for all humanitarian agencies to those left ...
HIV Prevention Strategies Must Not Discriminate Against Women
HIV prevention strategies that rely on abstinence and fidelity are failing women, delegates at the XVI international AIDS conference have heard...
Bishop of Bradford to Visit Pakistan in Bid to Unite Muslims, Christians
The Bishop of Bradford is to take part in a major ecumenical venture later in the month when he visits Pakistan as part of...
Tearfund Urges Christians to Pressure Government on Climate Change
Tearfund has called on Christians to put pressure on the UK government to take urgent action on the growing impact...
Record A-Level Results Reveal Increase in Religious Education Students
As more than half-a-million students received their A-Level exam marks yesterday, the latest set of results have revealed a third successive...
Christians Call for Government Rethink in Plans for School Worship
The Catholic Education Service has called on the government to reconsider its decision to give sixth-formers the option to opt-out of religious worship...
Bible Society in Lebanon Brings Love of Christ to Refugees
The Bible Society has personally delivered thousands of relief packages to refugees of the Israel-Hezbollah conflict in a demonstration of love...
Hereford Cathedral Matches Archbishop of York’s Prayers for Lebanon
As the Archbishop of York continues with his weeklong fasting and prayer action for peace in Lebanon, Hereford Cathedral is offering support...
Church World Service, Habitat for Humanity Build Homes in Gulf Coast
A new partnership between Church World Service and Habitat for Humanity International has seen the first funds distributed...
World Vision Calls for More Funding to Protect AIDS Children
Christian development agency World Vision has called for an increase in funding for services to support child sufferers of AIDS...
Church of Ireland Priest Condemns Israeli Offensive in Lebanon
A prominent figure in the Church of Ireland has spoken out against Israel's military offensive, saying it is "offensive to all humanity"...
Archbishop to Hold Vigil for Middle East, Hits Out at Bush
The Archbishop of York has cancelled his holiday to Austria in order to hold a weeklong vigil in his cathedral...
UN Warns Violence in Darfur Spiralling Out of Control
The UN has warned that the situation in the Darfur region of Sudan is escalating out of control as violent attacks...
Liverpool FC Supports Belfast Church Project
Liverpool FC is working in partnership with the Church of Ireland in a youth initiative that will teach youngsters not only skills on the pitch but also...
Christian Aid Partner Closes Nursery after Israeli Attack
A Christian Aid partner in Lebanon has been forced to close the nursery it runs for Palestinian refugees after an Israeli missile attack on Tuesday night...