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UK Bishop Pleads to Iranian President to Free Death Row Pastor
A British bishop has written to Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to ask that he grant clemency to a pastor sentenced to death for apostasy.

Anglican Head Hopes to Visit Mugabe to Settle Zimbabwe Church Harassment
The spiritual head of the worldwide Anglican Communion, the Archbishop of Canterbury has embarked on a weeklong pastoral visit to Central Africa during which he is hoping to meet Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe.

Killer of Blasphemy Reformer Given Death Penalty in Pakistan
The man who shot dead the governor of Punjab Province over his support for reform to blasphemy laws has been sentenced to death.
BBC Under Fire for 'Writing Out Christianity'
The BBC has come under strong criticism for encouraging the use of the secular date references Common Era and Before Common Era, over Anno Domini and Before Christ.
U.K. Churches Prepare to Celebrate Queen's Diamond Jubilee
More than 1,000 churches across all denominations in the UK will light a beacon to celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee next year.

Salvation Army Moves in After Deadly Irene Leaves U.S.
The Salvation Army has mobilized teams of responders after Hurricane Irene caused widespread damage along the U.S.’s densely populated East Coast.
Pope: Youth Seek God Amid Prevailing Superficiality, Consumerism
Pope Benedict XVI has said young people desire to know God in a world filled with superficiality, consumerism, and the “widespread banalisation of sexuality.”
New Evangelical 'Creationism' School Set to Open in England
A new school that will teach that God created the world has been given approval to open in Nottinghamshire, England.

Moral Relativism Won't Cut It Anymore, Says UK Prime Minister
Prime Minister David Cameron has vowed to address the “moral collapse” that led to widespread looting and violence across English cities last week. He attributed the riots to "bad behavior" and refused to shy away from speaking the truth about morality.
Youth for Christ Cleans Up Mess Left by UK Rioters
Young people have turned out in force this week to help victims of the looting and violence in London and other English cities this week.


















