The new Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Wales, the Rev Gwenda Richards, has urged its members to be more vocal and engaged in the society around them.

The British government should pull its troops out of Afghanistan and pursue an ethical foreign policy, according to the outgoing Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Wales.

Representatives of the Presbyterian Church of Wales will publicly voice their support for further devolution today as they present evidence to the All Wales Convention in Wrexham.

As church leaders throughout Britain put the final flourishes on their Christmas messages this morning, a Welsh Christian figurehead is focussing on the practical side of the gospel message of hope - respect for creation through recycling.