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Princess of Wales to lead Westminster Abbey carol service, celebrating kindness and community
Princess of Wales to lead Westminster Abbey carol service, celebrating kindness and community

This evening, the Princess of Wales, Catherine, is set to revisit Westminster Abbey to preside over her fifth Together at Christmas carol service - a seasonal gathering that places acts of kindness and community at the heart of its celebrations.

Marriage is the safest relationship, latest figures suggest
Marriage is the safest relationship, latest figures suggest

Of the eight children murdered during lockdown, 7 were killed thanks to the actions of a step parent or new partner.

Abortion rises in Northern Ireland for fourth year running
Abortion rises in Northern Ireland for fourth year running

Abortion was legalised in Northern Ireland in 2019.

Churches helping millions of Brits get by as living costs remain high
Churches helping millions of Brits get by as living costs remain high

Across the country, people are looking to the church for help.

Isaiah 41:10 is YouVersion's Bible verse of the year
Isaiah 41:10 is YouVersion's Bible verse of the year

Isaiah 41:10 had the highest international engagement on YouVersion during 2025, while in the UK it was Jeremiah 29:11 that topped the list.

Joe Rogan finds Bible 'fascinating,' notes Christian kindness: 'I don't think it's myth'
Joe Rogan finds Bible 'fascinating,' notes Christian kindness: 'I don't think it's myth'

Podcaster Joe Rogan recently revealed more about his ongoing journey toward Christianity, explaining he has been moved by the kindness of Christians he knows at church and that he has grown convinced the Bible is not entirely mythical.

Shine, Jesus, Shine remix launched for Christmas evangelism campaign
Shine, Jesus, Shine remix launched for Christmas evangelism campaign

The project was divinely inspired, says the organiser

Sudanese human rights activist assaulted in Newcastle
Sudanese human rights activist assaulted in Newcastle

The assault happened outside Newcastle City Hall, said Christian Solidarity Worldwide.

Gaza's Christians praying for a peaceful Christmas
Gaza's Christians praying for a peaceful Christmas

Conditions remain tough for Gaza's Christians despite the ceasefire.

Churches across the UK are getting into the Christmas spirit
Churches across the UK are getting into the Christmas spirit

Cathedrals and churches across the UK are embracing Advent with a flurry of festive markets, carol services and community events.

Suspended Christian nurse accuses nursing body of 'discrimination'
Suspended Christian nurse accuses nursing body of 'discrimination'

A Christian nurse suspended since April after refusing to use a transgender patient's preferred pronouns has accused the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) of "discrimination". 

Church in Wales 'road map' for same-sex blessings is 'distressing'
Church in Wales 'road map' for same-sex blessings is 'distressing'

Orthodox Anglicans have accused bishops in the Church in Wales of "misleading" statements as it moves towards making same-sex blessings permanent. 

Tony Wales: a man with an unrivalled knowledge of the worldwide publishing
Tony Wales: a man with an unrivalled knowledge of the worldwide publishing

Tony Wales, who passed away on 28 October, was co-founder of Lion Publishing with David and Pat Alexander. Julia Cameron pays tribute. 

Concern over treatment of Orthodox Metropolitan in Ukraine
Concern over treatment of Orthodox Metropolitan in Ukraine

Real life is very rarely about the "goodies" and the "baddies".

African church leaders promote healthcare development
African church leaders promote healthcare development

Following US aid cuts, African governments may need to take responsibility for their own people.

Papal visit to Middle East an encouragement to the region's remaining Christians
Papal visit to Middle East an encouragement to the region's remaining Christians

The Pope appealed for peace before departing Lebanon at the end of his first foreign papal trip.