Christians urged to act over samesex ceremonies in churches
Pressure group Christian Concern For Our Nation is calling on Christians to write to the Prime Minister and Cabinet Minister Harriet Harman following last weeks vote in the House of Lords in favour of allowing churches to conduct civil partnership ceremonies
Call for prayer after Christian registrar loses discrimination appeal
The head of The Christian Institute is urging Christians to pray for religious freedom in Britain after the Supreme Court rejected the appeal application of a Christian registrar disciplined because of her opposition to civil partnerships
Evangelical and ecumenical leaders meet in Geneva
The general secretary of the World Council of Churches and the international director of the World Evangelical Alliance have met to discuss their common concerns about efforts towards Christian unity
Morocco expels Christian orphanage workers
Christian volunteers and foster parents at a Moroccan orphanage were forced to abandon dozens of children on Monday after they were accused of proselytising
OM makes Christ known in the Mediterranean
For many people living in the Mediterranean the cross is just a decorative symbol but Operation Mobilisation has set itself the challenge of bringing a realisation among the people living there that it means so much more than that
Orthodox Anglicans challenge bishop on homosexuality views
An orthodox Anglican group has voiced concern after the Bishop of Liverpool called upon the Church of England and the Anglican Communion to allow a variety of ethical views on homosexuality
Cherish your churchyard
Thousands of growing churches are preparing to celebrate Cherishing Churchyards Week this June as part of the UNs International Year of Biodiversity
Christians face more difficulties after civil partnerships vote says group
A conservative group in the Church of England has warned that Christians face an even more difficult environment after last weeks vote in the House of Lords to lift a ban on religious ceremonies for civil partnerships taking place in churches
Sporting bets from beyond the grave could raise 30000 for Oxfam
A succession of bets placed by a man who left his estate to Oxfam when he died could raise more than a third of a million pounds for the charity over the next ten years including 100000 if Roger Federer wins this years Wimbledon in June as is widely expected
