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Benedict eases into peaceful retirement
The former Pope Benedict XVI has spent the first days of his retirement reading, praying and listening to music.
School values more important than league tables to Christian parents
Christians are more concerned with an education that is tailored to the needs of their children than GCSE league tables and Ofsted reports, research by the Evangelical Alliance has found.
Gay marriage 'key factor' in Tory Eastleigh defeat
UKIP's astonishing rise to second place in the Eastleigh by-election is a sign that Tory voters are deserting the party over gay marriage, says the Coalition for Marriage
A fairer chocolate
It's been 15 years since Divine Chocolate landed on the scene to radically change the way we think about chocolate
Pastor Behnam Irani in need of medical assistance
Pastor Behnam Irani is being denied medical assistance in Ghezal Hesar prison, Iran, Christian Solidarity Worldwide reports
Cathedral appeal benefits Bangladesh maternity hospital
Llandaff Cathedral is dedicating its Lent Appeal this year to a maternity hospital going back to the Victorian era.
Job opportunity: Manchester Chinese Christian Church
Position of pastor to Mandarin congregation at Manchester Chinese Christian Church
Court hears gay bus ad case
A Christian group was at the High Court yesterday to challenge Boris Johnson's decision to ban their gay bus ad.
Church concern over costly bat conservation
Churches are paying the price of bat conservation, the Church of England has said
UK consumers buying elsewhere after tax revelations
UK consumers are voting with their wallets and avoiding the companies they believe haven't paid their fair share of tax
Archbishop: Be proud, not xenophobic
The Archbishop of Wales says the Welsh can be proud without being xenophobic
Christian Aid supports European bank reforms
Christian Aid is urging the UK Government to support European Parliament legislation requiring country-by-country financial reporting from banks
Bishop: Church must speak in language people can understand
The Bishop of Bradford says Christians should adapt their message to fit the medium
Pope gives thanks in final farewell
Pope Benedict XVI withdrew from public life with a thank you to the faithful in his final address before resigning from the papacy.
Archbishop of Canterbury appoints new Chaplain
The Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Reverend Justin Welby, has appointed a new chaplain.
Pope Benedict XVI in final day of papacy
Pope Benedict XVI officially resigns as head of the Catholic Church today.