Churches need to support marriage, says Les Isaac
The Street Pastors founder said that Christian marriages are in need of serious help and repair.
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The story of St David’s Day
Every year on March 1, people across Wales and Welsh communities around the world mark St David’s Day - a celebration of the country’s patron saint, its culture, and its proud heritage. But who was St David and why is he Wales’ patron saint?
Former Sri Lankan intelligence chief arrested over Easter bombings that killed 279
The 2019 bombings were the worst Islamist terror attack in Sri Lanka's modern history.
Nigeria rejects claims it paid ransom and released Islamists to secure kidnapped children
A report by AFP includes claims that Nigeria paid as much as $7 million and released two Boko Haram commanders in exchange for the release of children and staff kidnapped from a Catholic school.
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The state of Christianity and the medieval Church in England before the Reformation
As with much late-medieval faith, things were complex and there clearly was a hunger for a relationship with Christ, even if sometimes expressed in ways that would be rejected by later Reformers.
How digital technology is bringing the Welsh Bible to more people
The digital age is making the Welsh Bible even more accessible.
Taxing faith: The Court of Appeal’s VAT judgment and the future of Christian education
Measures that make faith-based education financially unviable do not serve the common good but restrict it, concentrating ever greater control in the hands of the government.
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Investigation launched into fire at west London church
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Police officer praised for defending right to preach in Muslim area
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The battle for Christian freedom of expression on the streets of London is far from over
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Who was Matthias and why is he called the thirteenth apostle?
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Met commends officer who defended Christian street preacher's free speech against Muslim criticism
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Ex-gay Christian put on trial in Malta forced to wait again for verdict
"Thank you for standing with me in prayer," said Grech outside the court.
3 members of Christian family murdered in India
The Christians were accused of practising black magic before their murders.
US unveils plan to end violence against Christians in Nigeria
The plans were detailed in a report by US Congressman Riley M Moore.
Christian teacher shot dead in Syrian sectarian violence
Christian school teacher, Iman Jarrous, was shot dead in Homs.
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Taxing faith: The Court of Appeal’s VAT Judgment and the future of Christian education
Measures that make faith-based education financially unviable do not serve the common good but restrict it, concentrating ever greater control in the hands of the government.
The state of Christianity and the medieval Church in England before the Reformation
As with much late-medieval faith, things were complex and there clearly was a hunger for a relationship with Christ, even if sometimes expressed in ways that would be rejected by later Reformers.
The Gorton and Denton by-election and the alarming rise of sectarianism in British politics
Whatever one’s political persuasion and affiliation, the voters of Britain who genuinely value democracy should be alarmed.
Setback for Christian parents as Court of Appeal upholds VAT on private school fees
The Christian parents and schools behind the legal challenge plan to appeal to the Supreme Court.
Met commends officer who defended Christian street preacher's free speech against Muslim criticism
A senior Met officer said the actions of PC Moule were a "good example" of "common sense without fear or favour".
Iranian Christian leaders declare support for Reza Pahlavi
Hundreds of Christian leaders have come out in support of the exiled Crown Prince.
The battle for Christian freedom of expression on the streets of London is far from over
Pro-free speech campaigners would be naïve to think that the culture of the Met will change overnight.
Danny Kruger says Britain is 'suffering' because of damage done by sexual revolution
“I think we are suffering from having a totally unregulated sexual economy," he said.
European Parliament's recognition of 'Christianophobia' welcomed
The European Parliament has for the first time recognised the existence of “Christianophobia”.
Moses and masks in Exodus
Hebrew scholar and Jewish academic Irene Lancaster explores Moses and masks in Exodus.
Ukraine bishop: 'You never know when your time will come'
Parts of the Catholic Kharkiv-Zaporizhzhia Diocese are controlled by Russian forces.
Jennifer Melle returns to work, but says fight is not over yet
An employment tribunal and two investigations by the Nursing and Midwifery Council remain outstanding.
Assisted suicide falters in Westminster but receives final approval in Jersey
Kim Leadbeater's assisted suicide bill is expected to run out of time as Jersey moves towards Royal Assent.
Churches 'left in the lurch' as government repair scheme runs out of money
The Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme has run out of money but a new replacement fund is not yet up and running.
Christian faces death threats in refugee camp in South Sudan
“My family wants me dead,” the convert from Islam said.
Drug kingpin killed in Mexico headed cartel that had targeted churches
For merely “opening a church,” pastors receive messages demanding large sums of money.
Over 40,000 people were helped by Bristol churches last year
Some 1,634 volunteers gave 121,660 hours of service over the past 12 months to support a range of community hubs and initiatives across the Diocese of Bristol.
Presbyterian Church in Ireland urged to return to God during safeguarding crisis
The Moderator of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland (PCI) has said the denomination is going through “an ecclesiastical earthquake”.
Culture change needed to reduce gargantuan abortion numbers, says peer
Many women have abortions due to feelings of inadequacy, rather than financial concerns.
Police officer praised for defending right to preach in Muslim area
A female police officer who apparently defended the rights of a Christian street preacher against complaints from a crowd of Muslim men in London has been praised for her actions.