Pope laments 'senseless tragedy' at bombings at Boston Marathon
Pope Francis has said he is \"deeply grieved\" by news of the loss of life and grave injuries caused by two bomb explosions at the Boston Marathon..
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Changing 'mission fields' of the 21st century
The \'mission trip\' has often meant \"going to help some poor African souls who cannot help themselves but this is not the only story of mission today\", says John Kafwanka.
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Imprisoned US Pastor given ultimatum: Deny Christ or be kept in jail
Iranian authorities have posed U.S. Pastor Saeed Abedini with an ultimatum to deny Christ, or spend more time in prison.
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G8 leaders urged to address sexual violence against children
With the Syria crisis and tensions over North Korea dominating G8 talks in London today, World Vision is urging foreign ministers to address \"forgotten\" child victims of rape and sexual violence in conflict.
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Pope Francis asks for prayers after earthquake in Iran
Pope Francis has expressed his sympathy to the victims of a 6.3-magnitude earthquake that hit the country yesterday.
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Matthew Warren Fund for mental illnesses set up by Saddleback Church
A fund has been set up to help people affected by mental illness following the death of the youngest son of Pastor Rick Warren and wife Kay.
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Franklin Graham celebrates reaching 100 million children in Operation Christmas Child
Volunteers from around the world are joining Franklin Graham and his organization Samaritan\'s Purse on Saturday in Orlando to celebrate a major milestone for Operation Christmas Child – reaching 100 million children in need with gift-filled shoe boxes since 1993.
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Rick Warren launches new 'Daily Hope' radio program tackling discouragement
After resisting radio for 32 years, Purpose Driven author and Saddleback pastor Rick Warren has finally given in and launched a new \"Daily Hope\" radio programme.
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Follow Christ 'with enthusiasm', Pope exhorts on Palm Sunday
Pope Francis celebrated his first Palm Sunday Mass today with an appeal to the faithful to live with hope and joy despite personal suffering or difficulty.
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Displaced, disabled and facing disease – finding safe drinking water in Sri Lanka
Mum-of-16 Sinachchi, 74, faces a struggle every day in Sri Lanka to meet even her basic needs, including fresh water, due to her leprosy-related disabilities.
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Francis Chan, Rick Warren, Craig Groeschel, Andy Hawthorne to share discipleship insights
This year\'s Exponential conference is to be broadcast worldwide via the web to enable as many people as possible to take part.
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Emergency appeal launched for Syrian refugees
The Disasters Emergency Committee has launched an appeal for people affected by the conflict in Syria.
