News archive from May 29, 2009

Aid agencies are calling for help in the wake of the humanitarian crisis following the Sri Lankan civil war.

There's renewed calls for Catholic Priests to be allowed to marry.

2 years since Brits taken hostage Audio: Peter Moore and friends were seized upon by armed militants in Baghdad.
Bishop hopes to improve third world living conditions Audio: There's a call for governments to work more closely with churches in tackling poverty.
More support for Claudia campaign: Posters of missing chef Claudia Lawrence will go on display at railway stations and on trains in a bid to jog commuters' memories.
Christians prepare for Global Day of Prayer Audio: This Sunday hundreds of thousands of Christians around the world will gather to pray.

'Politicians out of touch' Audio: Rt Revd Tom Wright says MPs are getting into power with out actually working in the real world.
1 in 5 Scottish children in poverty Audio: The Joseph Rowntree Foundation found there's been no progress in tackling the issue in recent years.
Man questioned over Catholic murder: The suspect is one of two men arrested yesterday over the killing.
Christians urged back to church Audio: A conference in London tomorrow is aimed at those who feel lost or discouraged.
Pentecost final in full swing Audio: Comedy, theatre and music events are taking place alongside more sedate activities.

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