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Kat Von D joins Orthodox Church: 'Lord have mercy on me, a sinner'
“It brings me joy to share some of the beauty of Orthodoxy within these sacred (and historic) places with you."
Churches launch ecumenical walking trail in Edinburgh
The Church of Scotland, the Scottish Episcopal Church and the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of St Andrew and Edinburgh have come together to create a walking trail that takes in 10 of the most beautiful churches in Edinburgh.
Peers warn against new Islamophobia definition
Dozens of members of the House of Lords have said that plans to create a new definition of “Islamophobia” are a threat to free speech and social harmony.
Appointment of openly gay Archbishop of Wales branded 'tragic'
The Church in Wales "has now institutionally turned away from biblical teaching on sexual morality".
Afghan Christians in Tajikistan fear repatriation
Many Afghan migrants have been expelled from Iran and Pakistan.
Research shows mental and emotional benefits of faith
Regular church attendance is generally good for emotional wellbeing, according to a new study.
Missing Colombian priest freed from captivity
It's still unclear who actually abducted him.
Ancient Spanish church may actually be a synagogue
The lack of Christian burials at the site and the discovery of menorah art might be clues to the truth.
Calls for Bernard Randall to be restored to ministry
The Christian Legal Centre is calling for a former school chaplain to be restored to ministry after statutory authorities found that he did not pose any safeguarding risk.
Children reported among 21 Christians killed in Congo church massacre
The dead are reported to include children who had been attending a summer camp.
Hundreds of Syrian Christians hiding in church as violence rages
Christians are increasingly being caught in the crossfire.
New polling: Reform is winning over Britain’s Christian support
Reform UK is disrupting our previous understanding of how Christians vote in British elections.
7 practical tips for sharing your faith as a Christian
How can we better communicate our faith and extend genuine invitations to church? Here are seven practical tips to help.
New study finds parenthood deepens sense of purpose
A sweeping new study analysing over 43,000 participants across Europe and Israel has revealed a nuanced picture of modern parenthood
Sheffield churches' environmental stewardship gets a welcome boost
A group of nine churches across Sheffield has received a donation of free gardening tools as part of a citywide effort to promote environmental care and community engagement.
Churches at risk without long-term repair funding, MPs warn
The government is being called upon to make permanent a scheme that helps listed places of worship manage costly repair and maintenance bills.