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Gay kiss on frontpage sees newspaper lose 'thousands' of sales
The Bristol Post's front page picture of Mike McBeth and Matthew Symonds kissing after tying the knot failed to resonate with locals, who voted with their wallets and gave the March 31 edition a wide berth
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Martyn Atkins to step down as Methodist General Secretary
The General Secretary of the Methodist Church, the Reverend Dr Martyn Atkins, is to step down from his post in August 2015.
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Dutch priest shot dead in Syria
A Dutch priest has been shot dead by a gunman in the Syrian city of Homs.
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Christian couple in Pakistan sentenced to death for 'blasphemy'
A Christian couple in Punjab Province incapable of writing proper Urdu has been sentenced to death for allegedly sending blasphemous text messages, bringing the number of Christians on death row in Pakistan to four.
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Iran Christians lose appeal against prison terms
A group of Christians imprisoned after a raid on a prayer meeting in Iran have lost appeals against their sentences.
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1,000 poppies to bloom in remembrance of World War One
The Church of England is aiming to grow a thousand poppies in memory of those who served and fell in the Great War
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Carrying the cross during Holy Week
Two Norfolk Christian will be bearing the burden of the cross in the literal sense this Holy Week
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The benefits of holidaying with the in-laws - a free babysitter and lighter on the purse
The common stereotype of the fussy, overbearing mother-in-law has been the stuff of comedy down the generations but a new survey suggests most people are happy to have them tag along with them on holiday.
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Prayers for wall death schoolgirl
The Church of Scotland has expressed its sadness over the death of a 12-year-old girl after a wall at her school collapsed on her.
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'Noah' star Russell Crowe pays visit to Archbishop of Canterbury
The Archbishop of Canterbury welcomed Hollywood actor Russell Crowe to his official residence on Tuesday ahead of the UK release of Noah on Friday.
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Towards a habit of generosity
The 40acts campaign is challenging individuals to be generous on a daily basis this Lent
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Church worker's efforts in tackling metal theft recognised
A church worker has been recognised for his efforts in bringing to justice a group of metal thieves who had been stripping lead from church roofs in Lincolnshire.
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Calls for prayer ahead of presidential elections in Afghanistan
Afghans head to the polls on Saturday for the third presidential elections in the country since the fall of the Taliban in 2001
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Street preacher accepts £13,000 compensation after wrongful arrest
A Christian street preacher has accepted £13,000 in compensation from Greater Manchester Police after being arrested and detained for over 19 hours over comments he made on homosexuality.
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A St Paul's embroidery and the recovery of soldiers after World War One
A beautifully embroidered altar frontal that helped over 100 soldiers recover from the effects of fighting in World War One is to go on display at St Paul's Cathedral.
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Southampton churches working together on homelessness
Churches in Southampton are partnering to offer spiritual and practical solutions to homelessness in the city.
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Archbishop of Canterbury leads discussions on renewal
Over 100 members of Anglican religious communities gathered at the official residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury on Friday to discuss renewal in the religious life of the Church.
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Priest running 85 miles to bring water to Malawi communities
A priest in the Archdiocese of Armagh is aiming to run more than 85 miles in four days next month in aid of a Lent campaign to bring clean water to communities in Malawi.
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Local park turns down Bible Society's public event for being 'religious'
Plans to use a giant inflatable whale to share the story of Jonah with children have been turned down by the management of a park next to London's iconic Tower Bridge.
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UN council's call for action on North Korea human rights abuses welcomed
The United Nations Human Rights Council has called upon the Security Council to take action in the face of strong evidence of widespread human rights abuses in North Korea
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There is hope for people with mental health - Kay Warren
Kay and Rick Warren hosted their first ever Gathering on Mental Health and the Church on Friday in memory of their son Matthew, who took his own life after a lifelong struggle with mental health in April last year
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First same-sex weddings take place after gay marriage becomes legal
Church of England "accepts" that gay marriage is now legal in England and Wales
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'Corrective actions' at Mark Driscoll's church 'bearing fruit'
Reconciliation process is underway at Mars Hill Church and "corrective actions" have been taken following allegations against Pastor Mark Driscoll
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UK churches pray for peace in Ukraine
Christians are uniting at the Ukrainian Catholic Church in Manchester on Sunday to pray for Ukraine
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