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Anglicans encouraged to work for women's equality

It's not enough to end violence against women, efforts also need to be made to ensure equality for women.

Don\'t use aid money for peacekeeping, PM told
Don't use aid money for peacekeeping, PM told

Christian development agencies are urging the Government not to divert aid money to peacekeeping operations.

Song for Marion: Love that endures beyond the grave
Song for Marion: Love that endures beyond the grave

Vanessa Redgrave and Terence Stamp make compelling turns as an old married couple living out their final months together in Song for Marion, the new British drama from writer/director Paul Andrew Williams.

Churches demand tough action on climate change

Five Churches have united in a call to the Government to make low carbon power a priority.

More than 50 Christians detained in Sudan

At least 55 Christians have been held by the Sudanese government without charge for the last two weeks.

Israel and Palestine must seek peace - bishop
Israel and Palestine must seek peace - bishop

The Bishop of Bath & Wells has spoken of his hope for long-term peace in the Holy Land following a recent trip to the region.

Bishop of Worcester becomes next Lord High Almoner

The Bishop of Worcester has been announced as the next Lord High Almoner.

Woolly mitre for bishop
Woolly mitre for bishop

The Bishop of Brixworth has received an unexpected gift in the form of a woollen mitre and scarf.

Bishops take up bicycle challenge

Two Church of England bishops will be cycling 172 miles in two days for Christian Aid this spring.

New vicarage puts clergy at heart of Suffolk community
New vicarage puts clergy at heart of Suffolk community

A new vicarage has been built in the heart of an urban estate in Bury St Edmunds to better serve the town.

Woking church gives Saturday shoppers food for thought
Woking church gives Saturday shoppers food for thought

Christ Church, Woking, is inviting shoppers to take some time out from the stores and consider the issues facing their community.

Tour Jerusalem from home
Tour Jerusalem from home

Jerusalem.com has launched new online 3D tours of the holy city.

Pakistan: Christian murdered after row over religion

A 45-year-old Christian was reportedly shot dead in Pakistan following a heated argument with a local Muslim over religion.

Now/Next from iWorship
Now/Next from iWorship

iWorship is back with a new collection of hits for the worshipping church.

Josh McDowell to preach in Iraq

Christian apologist Josh McDowell will be special guest at an evening of worship and teaching in Erbil, Iraq.

Benny Hinn's son detained over alleged assault

The son of charismatic Christian evangelist Benny Hinn was detained along with two bodyguards employed by the ministry for allegedly assaulting a deaf and dumb man during an evangelistic event in Manaus, Brazil.