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Bewildered by Brexit? Church of England opens its doors for prayer
Brexit has become better known for dividing the nation rather than unifying it, but in an effort to change that, churches are being encouraged to get people from across the political spectrum talking - and praying - about the future of their communities and the nation.
Funding cuts putting children at risk, says charity
Thousands of children are being put at risk as funding for crisis support continues to be scaled back, The Children's Society has warned.
Christian charities slam politicians' 'anti-aid' agenda
Britain spends 0.7 per cent of its gross national income on aid, an international target achieved under David Cameron but unpopular among many Conservatives.
Air rage concerns prompt ban on duty-free wine and spirits on flights
Britain's duty free provider is changing the rules on alcohol consumption in flights in a bid to address the growing problem of air rage, The Times reports.
Salvation Army advancing Ebola prevention in Democratic Republic of Congo
The Salvation Army is training thousands of community leaders in hygiene practices to help eradicate Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
UK's Church leaders stand with New Zealand's Muslims after horrific mosque killings
Church leaders in the UK have expressed their solidarity with the Muslim community in New Zealand after Friday's tragic shootings at two mosques.
Pastors in the Caribbean being trained disaster preparedness
After a string of natural disasters across the Caribbean, Anglican pastors in the region are being trained in how to effectively respond.
CARE backs trafficking victims, urges support for Modern Slavery bill
Campaigners handed in a petition to the Home Office and then marched to 10, Downing St to hand in a petition there.
'Words cannot convey our distress': New Zealand church leaders respond to mosque killings
'No religious organisation or group deserves to be the target of someone's hate â regardless of beliefs.'
Head of Hong Kong Christian Council resigns following allegations of improper behaviour
The General Secretary of the Hong Kong Christian Council, who last year vowed to stamp out sexual harassment from the city's churches, has stepped down after being accused of making improper advances.
As the war in Syria enters its 9th year, what will it take to heal the wounds?
The humanitarian cost of this fruitless war is immense, with nearly 12 million Syrians either refugees in other countries or internally displaced in Syria itself.
Why do men abuse women? It's probably not what you think
Gender justice specialist Natalie Collins has written 'Out of Control: Couples, Conflict and the Capacity for Change' to guide Christians through issues of domestic abuse.
Evangelical Church in Austria paves the way for same-sex marriage blessings
The General Synod of the Evangelical Church in Austria has voted in favour of allowing blessings for same-sex unions.
How North Korea's food shortages are stunting children's growth
The economy has been badly damaged by years of mismanagement and international sanctions aimed at putting pressure on the country over its nuclear ambitions.
Church elder donated her kidney to a stranger in need - now they share an unbreakable bond
Margaret Jackson and Maureen Jack look like two ordinary women but they were strangers until a life-changing act of generosity a few years ago forged not only a close friendship, but a unique bond.
Billy Graham's daughter says prayers have carried her through breast cancer battle
Evangelist Anne Graham Lotz has told supporters that 'most' of her battle with cancer is already won as she thanked them for their prayers over the course of her treatment.