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Bishop gets behind campaign to clean up Britain
The Bishop of Dudley is encouraging churchgoers to get involved in a major month-long campaign to clear Britain of litter this spring.
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Former bishop of Exeter in controversial Syria visit questions evidence for Assad chemical attack
A former bishop who held high-level talks with the Syrian regime hours after last month's western air-strikes has said he was 'appalled' by the intervention and questioned whether president Bashar al-Assad was behind the chemical attack on Douma.
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Bishop, priests in Brazil 'caught hiding cash in massive church embezzlement scandal'
A group of Catholic clergymen including a bishop have been arrested in Brazil, accused of embezzling £426,000 of church donations, funeral fees and fundraising cash found hidden behind a false wall.
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Nun with cancer says she's broke after legal fight with Katy Perry over California convent
A nun suffering from breast cancer while in a legal battle with the pop singer Katy Perry over the sale of a convent in California has no money for groceries or health insurance, she told the Daily Mail.
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Meghan Markle to be baptised this month 'out of respect for the Queen'
Meghan Markle is set to be baptised as an Anglican by the Archbishop of Canterbury during a service at Kensington Palace later this month, according to the Sunday Times.
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Royal first as Prince William set to make official visit to Israel, Palestine and Jordan
The first ever official royal visit to Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories will be made by Prince William this summer, when he will also go to Jordan, Kensington Palace has said in an announcement that is already causing diplomatic tensions in the region.
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Islamic State targets Russian Orthodox Church head and Putin
Islamic State is taking aim in new propaganda posters at the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill, as well as the Russian president Vladimir Putin alongside previous posters depicting the US and London as targets, according to orthodoxia.info and the SITE Intelligence Group.
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Justin Welby's stark assessment of Britain: Austerity 'crushing the weak'
The Archbishop of Canterbury has given a stark assessment of Britain's current state warning that austerity is 'crushing the weak' with a 'schism' created by Brexit that the most vulnerable are falling into.
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World Vision denies report its staff sexually exploited Haiti earthquake survivors
The Christian charity World Vision has denied allegations that its staff coerced survivors of Haiti's catastrophic 2010 earthquake into having sex.
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Bishops block Church's demand for transgender prayers
Bishops are blocking a new prayer celebrating a person's gender transition after they were urged by the Church of England's 'parliament', General Synod, to draw up plans for a re-baptism style service.
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New Catholic Education Secretary 'set to axe' cap on faith schools
The new Education Secretary Damian Hinds is set to scrap the rule which forces new Catholic schools to accept 50 per cent non-Catholic pupils and plans a big increase in faith schools, according to the Mail on Sunday.
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Chichester under fire over George Bell claims
Peter Hitchens has written to the Bishop of Chichester disputing his claim, made after the Carlile report into the Church of England's handling of an allegation of sexual abuse against George Bell, that the Church did not proclaim the late Bishop Bell's guilt.
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Prince Charles blamed 'influx of foreign Jews' for Middle East unrest
Prince Charles has been criticised after it emerged that he blamed 'the influx of foreign Jews' for causing unrest in the Middle East and hoped that the US would 'take on the Jewish lobby'.
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Hollywood and Westminster may 'erase' people, but the Church should be different
The Church should be wary of writing people off.
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Hillary Clinton shouted, cursed at President Obama over e-mail leak, new book claims
Democratic presidential frontrunner Hillary Rodham Clinton may look prim and proper in front of the public's eye, but behind the White House's closed doors, she can have a rude fit of fury, according to a new book.
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Australia gay marriage poll: Church threatened with firebombing over 'vote no' billboard
An evangelical church in Australia has been threatened with a petrol fire by gay rights activists after it displayed a billboard saying, 'God designed marriage between a man and a woman'.
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Historic sex offence allegations 'clearly weighed on' vicar who incinerated himself
The coroner in the case of a Church of England vicar who incinerated himself while being investigated for historic sex offences has said that the allegations 'clearly weighed on him' regardless of whether or not they were true.
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Yes, Jacob Rees-Mogg is a silly little boy. But his views should not be banned in Westminster
If you treat the deliberately and cunningly absurd Jacob Rees-Mogg as a loveable piece of English furniture rather than the typically ambitious politician that he is, then one day you may be shocked to find that, well, he may not be so loveable after all.
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Salvation Army faces Charity Commission probe as staff 'despair' at financial chaos
The Salvation Army is under investigation after thousands of pounds worth of bills were left unpaid and finances left in 'a massive mess' due to an accounting system error.
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Christian girl placed with Muslim foster carer is returned to grandmother after court ruling
The Christian girl reportedly forced to live with a Muslim foster carer was last night returned to her grandmother's home following a hearing at a family court and a national outcry.
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Hundreds of Muslims in Barcelona protest against terrorism after last week's attack
Hundreds of Muslims in Barcelona protested against terrorism yesterday, four days after the attack in the Catalan city that left 13 people dead and at least 120 injured.
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Christian gypsy minister hits back at reports of annual gathering 'taking over' Oxfordshire field
A senior minister from an evangelical gypsy church that has been accused by the media of 'taking over' an Oxfordshire field has accused the press and police of racism.
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Vicar under police investigation dies after 'setting fire to himself'
A senior vicar has died after allegedly 'setting fire to himself' in his Hampshire rectory.
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Justin Welby: We need a cross-party Brexit forum to take 'poison' from debate
The Archbishop of Canterbury is calling for a cross-party Brexit to draw the 'poison' from the debate'.
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