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Church celebrates successful Christmas Twitter campaign

The Church of England today released figures for its Christmas Twitter campaign #Christmasmeans

13 January 2014

Down and Dromore embarks on a year of uninterrupted prayer

The Diocese of Down and Dromore has launched a Year of 24-7 Prayer from the slipway at Titanic Belfast.

10 January 2014

Schoolgirls end Canterbury's tradition of male-only singing

[The Guardian] Sixteen schoolgirls are to make history by ending a tradition of male-only choral singing at Canterbury Cathedral stretching back more than a thousand years.

10 January 2014

Stories of Hope: Anglicans for Peace with Justice on Facebook

Anglicans working locally for peace and justice can now share their stories, photos, links and best practice on a new Facebook page dedicated to stories that inspire hope.

10 January 2014

Religious freedom in Bahrain hailed

Religious freedom in Bahrain was the focus of a key meeting held at the National Anglican Church in Manama.

09 January 2014

Curso "Ahora, un cristiano" alcanza 3.000 inscripciones

El acercar a la gente a una fe cristiana viva está en el corazón de la Iglesia.

09 January 2014

England considers dropping language of sin and devil from baptism service

The Church of England is trialling a new version of its baptism service,

08 January 2014

'Now a Christian' course reaches 3,000 sign ups

Bringing people to a living Christian faith is at the heart of Church Army and at the start of this new year 

08 January 2014

"Attack on priests should be hate crime"

Call for attacks on religious leaders to be made a hate crime as police records give glimpse of tide of everyday violence against priests and vicars 

06 January 2014

Car bomb near Iraq church kills at least 17

Car bomb near Iraq church kills at least 17

A car bomb targeted a church in the Iraqi capital Wednesday as worshippers left after Christmas Mass, killing at least 17 people.

25 December 2013