'Dark day' for Scotland as MSPs vote for abortion clinic buffer zones
A Bill to ban peaceful pro-life vigils, including prayer and offers of help, outside abortion clinics was passed overwhelmingly by Scottish parliamentarians on Wednesday evening.
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Parties called on to champion marriage
The parties competing for votes in the upcoming General Election are being called upon to support marriage.
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Christianity 'under attack' in the UK - report
Christianity is being "marginalised" in the UK and those who profess the Christian faith are "regarded with contempt", a new report has warned.
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Unique experiences go under the hammer for National Churches Trust
A private tour personally led by a peripatetic Python and a behind-the-scenes, all-access experience that will let you sit in on a live broadcast out of the Classic FM studios in London's Leicester Square. These are just two of the items that form part of a collection of special experiences bidders will be able to make an offer on thanks to an online auction being held this month.
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Tributes paid to former Premier CEO Peter Kerridge after death at 63
Premier Christian media group has paid tribute to its former CEO Peter Kerridge who has died at the age of 63.
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Christian candidate sues Lib Dems as thousands sign petition calling for reinstatement
Over 20,000 people have signed a petition calling on the Lib Dems to reinstate David Campanale, who is suing the party over his deselection.
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Prayers, special services and bellringing mark D-Day 80th anniversary
Cathedrals are at the heart of commemorations to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day, when soldiers from the US, UK, Canada, and other Allied nations landed on Normandy beach under a barrage of gunfire to break Hitler's grip on Europe.
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Warnings of persecution in Hong Kong on Tiananmen anniversary
The persecution of Christians in mainland China is spreading to Hong Kong, Release International has warned on the 35th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre.
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Elvis Presley's Bible found by bedside on night he died sells for $120,000 at auction
Elvis Presley's personal Bible, a remarkable item filled with the late rock legend's personally highlighted reflections on scripture, has been sold at auction for $120,000.
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Get out and vote, says Nichols
The head of the Catholic Church in England and Wales is urging people to get out and vote ahead of the general election on 4 July.
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Sacked Christian lecturer defends homosexuality comments at tribunal
Dr Aaron Edwards told the tribunal he was open about his views on homosexuality and that they should not have come as a surprise to the Christian college that sacked him.
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Scotland abortion figures reach record high
The number of abortions in Scotland last year reached a record high, prompting calls for the "urgent" reinstatement of in-person consultations before every abortion.
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Thousands sign petition protesting Progress Pride flags on London's Regent Street
Nearly 20,000 people have signed a petition protesting plans to display Progress Pride flags along one of London's most famous thoroughfares.
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