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A first-year medical student performed a 14,000 ft skydive last Saturday to raise awareness of the pressure on medical staff to take part in abortion ... More...

Christians are hoping the change in Nepal from a kingdom to a republic will lead to greater religious freedom ... More...

Supporters of the Christian charity Faith & Football are getting in gear for the launch of its latest fundraising event ... More...

Peaceful and positive global pressure needed to bring change to Zimbabwe says a Mennonite church leader ... More...

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, has today welcomed an announcement by the Treasury that legislation will be brought forward to assist Credit Unions ... More...

Leading international blindness charity Sightsavers International is asking churches to join ... More...

The Archbishop of Canterbury has responded to the declaration made by Conservative Anglican leaders in Jerusalem last weekend ... More...

The British Humanist Association (BHA) and the religious think-tank Ekklesia are among those who have criticised ... More...

Climate-concerned clergy cycled to Downing Street calling on Prime Minister Gordon Brown for a stronger Climate Change Bill ... More...

Christians across Europe are preparing for a major mission event in 2009 that will bring together thousands of young people ... More...

Campaigning group Stop the Traffik says it’s time the public were made aware of the child slaves who pick the cocoa beans ... More...

Employers are being urged to provide prayer rooms and quiet space to meet the religious needs of employees ... More...

Organisers of this year’s Gorsley Festival in Herefordshire are responding to the credit crunch ... More...

Catholic advocacy and development charity Progressio has boosted its communications team ... More...

A Christian pastor was attacked this week by three men in Ampara, Eastern Province ... More...

Failing to write a Will can leave families with financial hardship and a lot of stress ... More...

The Church of England has expressed a number of concerns about the Charity Commission’s latest ... More...

Doing good was the theme of this year's National Prayer Breakfast in Parliament ... More...

How a Staffordshire social worker’s vision is rebuilding a derelict school and transforming the lives of a whole community in the process ... More...

Once dubbed “the worst place in Britain”, the Manchester district of Harpurhey is showing signs of new life ... More...

Acclaimed pavement artist Joe Hill brought a touch of Narnia to London's Oxford Circus this week ... More...

Church Army leader Mark Russell has criticised two conservative Anglican bishops for failing to condemn violence against gay people ... More...

More than 140 Christian surfers from all over Europe gathered in North Devon for three days of worship, teaching, testimonies and a few waves ... More...

A short film about the homeless, with homeless people in the cast, received a standing ovation when it was premiered ... More...

Two bishops warn of the risk that, without strong and vibrant public service content, broadcasting after digital switchover could sow confusion ... More...

The Rejesus.co.uk website for information about Jesus and related faith issues, announced this week that Church Army is to ... More...

Former child soldier Ben Okafor and Christian pacifist Norman Kember will be among contributors to the annual Global Student Forum ... More...

Anglican wrangling about sexuality and authority in the Church is missing the big picture ... More...

The Council of Zimbabwean Christian Leaders in the UK (CZCLUK), is calling on all people who are concerned about the future and welfare of Zimbabwe ... More...

The status of some of Britain’s most powerful people was determined by a roll of the dice on Monday ... More...

A 99-year old knitter from Wakefield, West Yorkshire is still producing beautiful blankets and knitted jumpers in her centenary year .... More...

The leaders of the Salvation Army in UK and Ireland became Street Angels last Saturday ... More...

A programme on Christian television channel Revelation TV has highlighted the factors behind ... More...

Professor Andrew Parker has been appointed as leader of the recently established MA ... More...

Young ‘heroes’ from across Manchester are to be celebrated at a special awards ceremony next month, hosted by city youth charity, The Message Trust ... More...

Rising child poverty rates will mean no holidays for 40% of Britain's lowest income families ... More...

Two sisters are to be ordained this month as Deacons in the Church of England ... More...

Fear, guilt, loss and alienation are some of the many emotions experienced by former cult members when they leave their communities ... More...

Churches worldwide are being invited to mark a day of prayer for Zimbabwe on Sunday 22 June ... More...

Narnia blasts back to the big screen ... More...

Convicted of blasphemy and evangelism in two separate cases this year, an Algerian Christian goes on trial in west Algeria for a third time today ... More...

The Rt Hon Frank Field MP will be speaking on ‘Politics and Prophecy’ ... More...

Land a copy of Preaching with Humanity ... More...

Collins publishers is teaming up with a London church as they attempt a 74-hour non-stop read of the entire Bible ... More...

Christian relief and development charity Tearfund is asking people to consider their global impact ... More...

Egypt has begun the forcible repatriation of more than 1,000 Eritrean refugees held in several prisons around the country ... More...

There have been fresh attacks against Christians in India – the latest in a series of incidents ... More...

Church Army's first overseas President, Archbishop Desmond Tutu has honoured the work being done at the Marylebone Project ... More...

Archaeologists in Rihab, Jordan, say they have discovered a cave that could be the world's oldest Christian church ... More...

A service for young homeless people, with a turnover of less than £500 per year, was just one of the projects commended by the Prime Minister this week ... More...
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