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‘There is no such thing as the evangelical’ - researchers say movement’s centre has shifted to Global South
‘There is no such thing as the evangelical’ - researchers say movement’s centre has shifted to Global South

“Christianity and evangelicalism look fundamentally different than they did a generation ago."

March for Life UK enjoys record turnout as over 10,000 stand for the unborn in London
March for Life UK enjoys record turnout as over 10,000 stand for the unborn in London

Thousands of people from across the UK came together to be a powerful voice for the unborn at the March for Life in London on Saturday. 

A third of American Christians don't believe they're sinners
A third of American Christians don't believe they're sinners

“If we no longer see sin, how can we understand our need for a Saviour?” said Dr George Barna, responding to the research.

Late teen becomes Catholic Church’s first millennial saint
Late teen becomes Catholic Church’s first millennial saint

A 15-year-old Italian boy who loved video games and coding will be declared a saint this Sunday, becoming the Catholic Church’s first millennial to receive the title.

From rock bottom to ring redemption: How born-again Ben found new life in church boxing 
From rock bottom to ring redemption: How born-again Ben found new life in church boxing 

Ben Cookson's philosophy is simple: faith, fitness, and fellowship can go hand in hand.

Who was St Cuthberga and why is she important?
Who was St Cuthberga and why is she important?

Cuthberga was a former Anglo-Saxon Queen turned religious leader, who was a woman of deep faith and learning who died 1,300 years ago.  This is her story …

Scotland's assisted suicide laws discriminate against the disabled, says senior lawyer
Scotland's assisted suicide laws discriminate against the disabled, says senior lawyer

Proponents of assisted suicide often bolster their case by pointing to proposed safeguards that would protect the vulnerable, however these have been described as “inadequate” by one legal expert.

Chris Brain to face retrial for outstanding charges
Chris Brain to face retrial for outstanding charges

One woman claimed she had been assaulted after helping families to identify victims of the 1989 Hillsborough disaster.

Pope prays for victims of Lisbon funicular tragedy
Pope prays for victims of Lisbon funicular tragedy

The Pope expressed his “heartfelt condolences” to the bereaved families.

Many religious 'nones' pray and believe in an afterlife
Many religious 'nones' pray and believe in an afterlife

"I'm spiritual, not religious" does indeed appear to be a genuine demographic, according to the most current global data.

Bishop of Oxford challenges Farage on migration
Bishop of Oxford challenges Farage on migration

The Bishop of Oxford has published an open letter to Nigel Farage, criticising the Reform UK leader’s plans to overhaul Britain’s immigration system and accusing him of stoking fear. 

Indian state sanctions life in prison for converting people to Christianity
Indian state sanctions life in prison for converting people to Christianity

In practice anti-conversion laws are used to prevent people from leaving Hinduism.

European Digital Services Act threatens free speech across the world, say Christians
European Digital Services Act threatens free speech across the world, say Christians

Free speech is under threat in Britain and in Europe, a Christian group has warned.

National borders should be respected, says church minister
National borders should be respected, says church minister

“Yes, of course the Christian loves his neighbour whoever he is, but that love does not require the abandonment of divinely ordained national boundaries."

New church-run recovery centre expands addiction support across Scottish Highlands
New church-run recovery centre expands addiction support across Scottish Highlands

The new six-bed facility, Nevis House, will provide up to 22 placements each year.

Christians bringing aid and assistance to Afghanistan after deadly earthquake
Christians bringing aid and assistance to Afghanistan after deadly earthquake

“Alongside the practical needs for emergency shelter and food, there is also a need for compassion and support for people like Abdul who have lost family and friends in this deadly earthquake.”