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Sir Roy Strong donates black vestments to Hereford Cathedral

Writer, gardener and historian Sir Roy Strong has donated a new set of vestments to Hereford Cathedral.

Call for prayer as Turkey quake death toll rises

Christian missionaries to Turkey are calling for prayer after a massive earthquake hit eastern Turkey on Sunday.

Christian employee’s pay slashed over Facebook comments

A Christian employee at a housing association in Manchester has had his pay cut by 40 per cent over comments he made about homosexual civil partnerships on his Facebook.

The Hudson Taylors

Now, a decade on from their first adventures, the Hudson Taylors are back with a second album.

Telling those who wouldn't otherwise hear

What makes a man who serves on local Boards of Governors take to the streets?

Church helping Scotland's poorest communities thrive

The Church of Scotland has launched a radical new regeneration programme to boost some of the poorest parts of the country.

Problems continue for St Paul’s as protesters stay put

St Paul’s Cathedral is considering taking out an injunction to remove hundreds of anti-capitalist protesters occupying the churchyard.

Transforming the lives of street boys in Ethiopia

The Bible is being used to transform the lives of thousands of boys rescued from the streets in Ethiopia.

Tackle corruption in poor countries, G20 leaders told

Micah Challenge wants G20 leaders to commit to tackling poverty and corruption

Newday are back with new live album

After last year’s King Of Nations and 2009’s No Shout Too Loud, Newday are back with a live album that’s stronger than ever.

Anti-capitalist demos force closure of St Paul’s

The swell of anti-capitalist protesters outside St Paul's Cathedral has forced the building's closure

Half-term help for pressured parents

It may seem like the kids just went back to school last week but it’s half term already and to give parents a helping hand, Cambridge Youth for Christ is offering a feast of free activities for all ages.

Call for prayer as Libya looks to new future

One mission agency says it wants to see a “massive” movement of prayer for Libya after the death of Col Muammar Gaddafi.

Gospel for Asia seeks million minutes of prayer for Dalits

New Slumdog Million-Prayer is asking Christians everywhere to pray for Dalits on November 4 and beyond

Rapture this time?

Harold Camping says it’s rapture time again and after his failed prediction earlier this year, he must be hoping that this time he’s right.

Government told to protect Christians as well as homosexuals

The Government should take a stand on countries that persecute Christians, not only those that tolerate discrimination against homosexuals, says a former Tory minister.