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Britain's Brown Says 'Markets Need Morality'
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has called upon the world to help bring it out of the global recession by living according to the "deep moral sense" shared by all faiths.
Churches Urge G20 Not to Return to Business as Usual
Church leaders have urged G20 leaders meeting in London this week not to return to "unethical" pre-recession economics.
Religious Leaders Tell G20 Not to Forget Promises to Poor
Religious leaders have urged G20 nations not to forget the world's poorest people when they meet in London this week to discuss the global financial crisis.
Archbishop Urges G-20 to Invest in Conflict Prevention
The second highest ranking cleric in the Church of England has called on G-20 leaders gathering in London this coming week to up their spending on conflict prevention.
Anglican Leader Warns of Ecological 'Doomsday'
The Archbishop of Canterbury has warned that the world faces an ecological "doomsday" if the issues of climate change and the environment are ignored.
Pope to Address Justice, Human Rights in Africa
Pope Benedict XVI is set to arrive in Africa Tuesday for his first visit to the continent since becoming the head of the Roman Catholic Church four years ago. The pope said he had the victims of hunger and injustice in his mind.
Cardinal Condemns 'Unacceptable' Limits on Religious Freedom
Anti-discrimination legislation is being used to limit freedom of religion "in unacceptable ways," says the head of the Roman Catholic Church in England and Wales.
UK Poll Shows Most People Want Religion in Public Life
A poll by the BBC has found that 62 percent of people want religion and religious values to play an important role in public life in the United Kingdom.
Churches Mark 200th Anniversary of Darwin's Birth
Thursday marks the 200th anniversary of Charles Darwin's birth, and despite the clash in worldviews between Darwinism and Christianity, some churches will be celebrating the naturalist's contribution to science and understanding of God\'s creation.
Churches Respond to Africa's Call for Prayer for Zimbabwe
Churches around the world responded Sunday to the call of the All African Conference of Churches for a day of prayer and fasting for Zimbabwe.