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Fears for Christian hospices and care homes if assisted suicide is legalised
Fears for Christian hospices and care homes if assisted suicide is legalised

The Catholic Church in England and Wales is asking people to pray that assisted suicide will not be made legal.

Christians oppose allowing boys to wear dresses at school
Christians oppose allowing boys to wear dresses at school

Schools should not be lying to children, said Christian Concern.

Justice is 'being delivered', say Iranian Christians
Justice is 'being delivered', say Iranian Christians

A global network of Iranian Christians has welcomed targeted strikes against Iran’s leadership by the US and Israel. 

Christians praying for Iran after death of Supreme Leader Khamenei
Christians praying for Iran after death of Supreme Leader Khamenei

An Open Doors expert on Iran said the death of Khamenei "marks a significant and sobering moment in Iran’s history".

Former Sri Lankan intelligence chief arrested over Easter bombings that killed 279
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
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.

Setback for Christian parents as Court of Appeal upholds VAT on private school fees
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.

US unveils plan to end violence against Christians in Nigeria
US unveils plan to end violence against Christians in Nigeria

The plans were detailed in a report by US Congressman Riley M Moore.

Assisted suicide falters in Westminster but receives final approval in Jersey
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.

3 members of Christian family murdered in India
3 members of Christian family murdered in India

The Christians were accused of practising black magic before their murders.

Christian teacher shot dead in Syrian sectarian violence
Christian teacher shot dead in Syrian sectarian violence

Christian school teacher, Iman Jarrous, was shot dead in Homs.

Church of England keen to offer 'warm welcome' to new arrivals from Hong Kong
Church of England keen to offer 'warm welcome' to new arrivals from Hong Kong

The number of Hong Kongers in Britain has doubled in the last five years.

Iranian Christian leaders declare support for Reza Pahlavi
Iranian Christian leaders declare support for Reza Pahlavi

Hundreds of Christian leaders have come out in support of the exiled Crown Prince.

Ex-gay Christian put on trial in Malta forced to wait again for verdict
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.

European Parliament's recognition of 'Christianophobia' welcomed
European Parliament's recognition of 'Christianophobia' welcomed

The European Parliament has for the first time recognised the existence of “Christianophobia”.

Met commends officer who defended Christian street preacher's free speech against Muslim criticism
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".