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Labour waters down controversial home education rules, but concerns remain
Christian homeschooling families were concerned about the proposals.
Reports of persecution and church raids in Russian-occupied Ukraine
Churches not aligned with Moscow are being raided or closed down, as clergy are detained or replaced.
Deliverance ministry in the Church of England draws fresh attention
Requests for deliverance ministry reportedly rose after Covid-era isolation.
Peer commends Christian legal action again civil service participation in Pride
An earlier action against Northumbria Police was successful.
Assisted suicide debate exposes problems with proposed law
Assisted suicide may be used to terminate the lives of injured veterans.
No further action against Archbishop of York over handling of safeguarding complaint
The head of the Church of England's disciplinary process has said that the Archbishop of York has no case to answer over how he handled a safeguarding complaint.
Catholic Church in Scotland supports bill to tackle demand for prostitution
The bill proposes cracking down on demand rather than supply.
Armenian government accused of violating freedom of religion and speech after clergy arrests
The Armenian government has accused clergymen of plotting violent revolution and advocating assassinations.
Lone Anglican church in Moscow suspends worship services
The only official Anglican congregation in Moscow, Russia, has suspended worship services amid a reported internal dispute over who controls the church.
New church movement seeks to overturn landmark gay marriage ruling
A coalition of Christian conservative organizations and leaders has joined a new campaign seeking to mobilize churches to push for the overturning of the 2015 U.S. Supreme Court decision that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide.
Peers challenge extreme abortion law proposals in Crime and Policing Bill
Peers in the House of Lords cite concerns around women’s safety, coercion, and late-term and sex-selective abortions.
Churches urged to be ready amid reports of growing Bible curiosity among young adults
A sharp rise in Bible sales and reports of growing spiritual curiosity among young adults in the UK has prompted calls for church leaders to be ready to respond.
Memorial art for Holocaust heroine unveiled
Haining said she'd be "back by lunch", in fact she was on her way to Auschwitz.
Long-term emotional distress persists for women decades after abortion, studies suggest
Some women continue to experience emotional distress decades after having an abortion, according to recent research that challenges the assumption that such effects are always short-lived.
CARE urges pro-lifers to write to Lords, and pray to God to stop unrestricted abortion
No impact assessment on the change has taken place.
Protestant pastor driven out of Mexican village for refusing to pray to saint
He's not the first pastor to be driven out of the area.