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Death of a deacon
Damascus bomb blast shows "nobody is safe any more" â Archbishop

New heritage trails to Suffolk's historic churches
The Diocese of St Edmundsbury & Ipswich has partnered with Suffolk County Council for a new series of country walks taking visitors past some of the area's finest churches.

Prayer for Isle of Man's snow-stricken farmers
Farmers on the island have suffered "catastrophic" losses of livestock, with thousands of sheep and cattle buried under snow drifts.

Nothing is impossible for 'confident, compassionate, creative' church
The Bishop of London has called for "strong" churches to steer the people through frightening and uncertain times.

India: Missionary released after eight years in prison
After eight years of imprisonment under false accusations and numerous delays in justice proceedings, a Gospel for Asia-sponsored missionary in India has been released.

Be 'agents of the resurrection' for others
In his Easter message, the Bishop of Swansea and Brecon is asking the church not to become so wrapped up in its own affairs that it loses sight of the Good News.

Shoe shining and foot washing for Maundy Thursday
Church leaders will be getting down on their knees to take Easter to the people for Maundy Thursday
Green heating for Manchester Cathedral
The congregation of Manchester Cathedral are meeting in a pop-up church until work on a new green heating scheme has been finished.

Resources for Disney's The Odd Life of Timothy Green
Damaris Trust has created free resources for Disney's forthcoming release, The Odd Life of Timothy Green.

Authentic praise from Samuel Lane
Samuel Lane is just as skilled at intimate worship as he is at power songs

The ever popular NIV
The New International Version continues to be the bestselling, most read modern English Bible translation since it was first published nearly 35 years ago.
Fairtrade Easter at Southwark Cathedral
For the first time, fairly traded and locally sourced goods will be a central part of Southwark Cathedral's Easter celebrations.

Churches lead Good Friday "walk of witness" through Barry
Around 200 people are expected to join a "walk of witness" through the Welsh town of Barry on Good Friday.
CMS helps students 'read signs of the times'
"Responding to the signs of the times is what pioneers are good at," says Jonny Baker
Anxiety high as rebels take over Central African Republic
A three-month-old rebel uprising in the Central African Republic swept into the country's capital Sunday, ousting the president and leaving ransacked Christian homes and churches in its wake.

Easter eggs for Army battalion
A British Army battalion that served in Afghanistan is to receive a special welcome home treat in the form of a fairtrade Easter egg.