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Why the 1700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea and the Nicene Creed matters

You might be wondering: what does a fourth-century church meeting have to do with me today? Actually, quite a lot.

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Calvin Robinson loses priest licence after just 9 days in new denomination

The Reformed Episcopal Church has withdrawn its licence from Fr Calvin Robinson, the second such incident in the life of the controversial cleric in just five months.

Calvin Robinson loses priest licence after just 9 days in new denomination

Journalists urge new Pope to take action on press freedom

Campaigning journalists have called on the new American pope, Leo XIV, to back up his words in support of press freedom with strong action. 

Journalists urge new Pope to take action on press freedom

Archbishop of Wales commits to reform following 'sobering' safeguarding audit at Bangor Cathedral

"Blurred" sexual boundaries and excessive alcohol consumption were reported.

Archbishop of Wales commits to reform following 'sobering' safeguarding audit at Bangor Cathedral

The story of the pope known as the Apostle to the English

Pope Gregory I, known as Gregory the Great, was one of the most important popes, and his positive legacy is still felt today - not least in Britain. This is the story … 

The story of the pope known as the Apostle to the English
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china
China clamps down on foreign missionaries

China has imposed sweeping restrictions on Christian practices.

cuba
Exiled Cuban pastor barred from returning home as daughter battles cancer

More churches across the U.S. are embracing the use of Artificial Intelligence in their ministries, but pastors have stopped short of using the technology to prepare their sermons, data from the State of the Church Tech 2025 report shows.

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Mainz Cathedral unveils world’s 'largest Bible page' to honour Gutenberg

Mainz Cathedral in Germany is showcasing the world’s largest Bible page to the public in honour of the 625th birthday of Johannes Gutenberg, the inventor of the printing press and producer of the Gutenberg Bible.

World Evangelical Alliance, WEA
World Evangelical Alliance whistleblower raises questions about legitimacy, theology of key leaders

Joe Rogan finds the idea of the Resurrection more realistic than the claim that the universe created itself.

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church
Cuts to government grants are having 'huge impact' on church buildings and local communities

Many churches are in the corridor of uncertainty thanks to grant limits

Church, Christianity
CofE mission funding has brought in 37,000 people since 2017

The Church of England is happy with the progress being made by strategic mission and ministry investments.

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Assisted suicide: Scotland’s shame

Increasingly Western societies, as they turn away from their Christian roots, become cultures of death.

houses of parliament
Christians redouble efforts to stop assisted suicide

Christians are doubling down on efforts to stop assisted suicide becoming legal in England and Wales after Kim Leadbeater's bill was debated in Westminster on Friday. 

Church of Scotland General Assembly
Church of Scotland opposition to assisted suicide 'under review'

Will the Church of Scotland change its traditional view following the Scottish Parliament's vote?

Charlie Gard
Charlie Gard's mum challenges injunctions that prevent her telling her story

A bereaved parent may finally be allowed to speak

Shine Your Light
Christian leaders unite in Westminster to kick off 2025 ‘Shine Your Light’ evangelism campaign

More than 100 Christian leaders recently came together at a parliamentary reception in London for the launch of Shine Your Light 2025 — a bold evangelistic initiative aiming to bring the message of Christ to streets, neighbourhoods, and marketplaces across the UK.

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New study challenges safety claims of abortion pill mifepristone

A new study analysing over 800,000 medical abortion cases has raised questions about the safety profile of mifepristone, a drug commonly used to terminate early pregnancies.

Scottish parliament
Christians 'deeply sad' as Scottish Parliament backs assisted suicide bill

Liam McArthur's bill has passed an initial vote in the Scottish Parliament despite opposition.

scottish parliament
Dozens of Scottish church leaders warn against legalising assisted suicide

Pastors and Christian leaders across Scotland have signed an open letter to MSPs urging them to vote against a draft bill that seeks to legalise assisted suicide. 

I Can Only Imagine
Sequel to hit Christian movie 'I Can Only Imagine' gets new release date

The release date for the faith-based film “I Can Only Imagine 2,” the sequel to the 2018 box office hit, is moving from March 20, 2026, to Feb. 20, 2026, Lionsgate and Kingdom Story Company have announced.

Houses of Parliament
Christians pray as Westminster debates assisted suicide

Christians are praying that more MPs will be persuaded to reject Kim Leadbeater's assisted suicide bill when it is debated again the House of Commons on Friday.