Concerns for Christian Afghans deported from Pakistan
Last year Pakistan deported approximately a million Afghans.
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Portsmouth Diocese records some of Church of England’s strongest attendance growth
Church attendance across the Diocese of Portsmouth increased significantly in 2025, with new figures showing growth rates well above the national average.
Wycliffe celebrates translating Bible into 800th language
It could still take centuries to translate the Bible into every language.
Christian loses case to remove LGBT symbols from workplace
A Christian who claimed that LGBT imagery caused him mental distress at work has lost a second employment tribunal.
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Thousands hear Franklin Graham preach in Spain
The Vistalegre Palace in Madrid became the epicenter of Spanish Protestantism this weekend. Thousands of people gathered on May 30–31 to participate inthe Festival of Hope, a massive evangelistic effort coordinated by the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA) in collaboration with local church leadership, according to Diario Cristiano Internacional.
Britain doesn’t need another national conversation about death, it needs hope
The answer to a lonely, anxious and exhausted nation is not to make death easier. It is to build a society where fewer people feel that death is their best option in the first place.
Goma bishop calls for aid and prayer in face of Ebola crisis
This is the DRC's 17th outbreak of Ebola in 50 years.
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The powerful symbolism of Marco Rubio’s visit to Mother Teresa’s home
The blatant demonization and targeting of Christians harms not only the community but also millions of needy Indians who benefit from Christian-run schools, hospitals, and social services.
Canadian evangelicals confused about core Christian doctrines, survey finds
A major new survey examining religious beliefs in Canada has found that many evangelicals hold views that deny historic Christian teaching.
Bishop supports international condemnation of Israeli actions in West Bank
Christian's in the West Bank are also the victims of Israeli settler violence.
Bangladeshi Christians continue to live in fear following elections
Treatment of Christians has declined since the fall of Sheikh Hasina.
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UN urged to investigate ‘genocide by attrition’ against Christians in Nigeria
A memorandum has been submitted to the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief, alleging that escalating violence against Christians and moderate Muslims in the country amounts to genocide.
Christians warn against ‘trivialisation’ of marriage and sex after Married at First Sight scandal
Christian campaigners have criticised Channel 4’s reality programme Married at First Sight UK following serious allegations of sexual misconduct made in a recent BBC Panorama investigation.
The future of ecumenism - and why it has everything to do with divisions over human sexuality
If the twentieth century saw significant ecumenical progress, what we have seen in the twenty first century is this progress stall and then begin to go backwards.
Global study links corporate success to values long cultivated by faith traditions
“Technology can increase efficiency, but it cannot generate trust, integrity, belonging, or moral responsibility on its own," said the report's co-author.
Gloucester Cathedral awarded 'Cultural Venue of the Year'
The award recognises the cathedral’s huge impact as a centre of culture.
Calls for an end to the sexualisation of children in schools
The Coalition for Marriage is taking on a "summer of sex" campaign planned by a Labour MP at Westminster.
Bishop responds with concern to Scotland's record abortion figures
Latest figures from Public Health Scotland show that last year there were 18,783 abortions in the country.
Church leaders fight misinformation in DRC Ebola outbreak
"Before, we buried very few people, and now we bury many people every day," says one local pastor.
VAT raid is putting historic church art at risk
Opposition parties have called for a restoration of the Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme.
‘God at work’ - Baptist leaders report signs of growth across churches amid ministry challenges
Baptist leaders have reported fresh signs of growth across churches in England and Wales, with rising baptism numbers, increased worship attendance, and a modest rise in membership.
Violence against religious leaders has been ‘normalised’ in Colombia - the authorities must act to protect them
In 2023 the Colombian government withdrew special protections for religious leaders, leaving them increasingly exposed to the rising tide of violence in the country. These must be restored.
Abortions hit record levels in Scotland
Abortions have risen on both a gross and per capita basis.
NI pastor to appeal conviction for preaching in abortion clinic 'buffer zone'
A Northern Ireland pastor who was convicted for preaching the Bible inside an abortion clinic “buffer zone” is to appeal.
Free speech concerns surround proposed conversion therapy ban
Any law banning "abusive conversion practices" would almost certainly infringe on freedom of speech.
Dilapidated chapel among Britain's 10 most endangered buildings
Many cemetery chapels are in a state of disrepair and neglect.
Egyptian government grants legal status to 191 churches and affiliated buildings
Despite constitutional guarantees of religious freedom, many Christians continue to report discrimination and social pressure.