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Trump pastor says Iran war is a 'spiritual obligation'
Trump pastor says Iran war is a 'spiritual obligation'

One of Donald Trump’s most vocal Christian supporters has justified the Israeli-US military strike on Iran.

Christians concerned about Starmer's new social cohesion policy
Christians concerned about Starmer's new social cohesion policy

British values mean liberalism and LGBT rights according to the government.

Poll suggests opposition to CoE's role in public life
Poll suggests opposition to CoE's role in public life

In a bizarre twist, apparently 14 per cent of people want the king to head multiple religions.

Syrian Church leaders speak out after attacks on Christian property
Syrian Church leaders speak out after attacks on Christian property

Syrian Church leaders have called for greater efforts to preserve peace and stability after attacks on homes, shops and cars in a predominantly Christian town.

Christians Against Poverty to merge with Community Money Advice
Christians Against Poverty to merge with Community Money Advice

CAP and CMA join forces to expand church-based debt support across the UK.

Church leaders stopped by Israeli police from entering Holy Sepulchre on Palm Sunday
Church leaders stopped by Israeli police from entering Holy Sepulchre on Palm Sunday

Israel's prime minister has said the Church leaders will now have "full and immediate access" after international outcry.

Palm Sunday: the triumphal entry and its meaning for us today
Palm Sunday: the triumphal entry and its meaning for us today

Palm Sunday marks the beginning of Holy Week, the most sacred week in the Christian calendar.

The backstory to Palm Sunday most evangelicals miss
The backstory to Palm Sunday most evangelicals miss

29 March is Palm Sunday, or the sixth Sunday in Lent, which kicks off Holy Week. The events of this day echo a historical episode from Jewish history which most evangelicals miss. This is the story …

Iraqi Christians told to cancel Palm Sunday and Easter celebrations
Iraqi Christians told to cancel Palm Sunday and Easter celebrations

The Palm Sunday celebrations in Northern Iraq usually are big celebrations to commemorate Jesus entering Jerusalem.

Historic England grants £1m to renovate three churches
Historic England grants £1m to renovate three churches

Funding has also been provided by the National Lottery Heritage Fund.

Christians voice 'grave concern' after UN inquiry finds Ukrainian children were deported and forcibly transferred
Christians voice 'grave concern' after UN inquiry finds Ukrainian children were deported and forcibly transferred

“These actions are a shocking violation of the God-given dignity of every child and of the sanctity of family bonds."

Calls for impact assessment on abortion-up-to-birth clause
Calls for impact assessment on abortion-up-to-birth clause

The call was made in a letter to Shabana Mahmood and Wes Streeting.

The Desert Fathers and Desert Mothers: radical Christians in the deserts of Late Antiquity
The Desert Fathers and Desert Mothers: radical Christians in the deserts of Late Antiquity

Although the Desert Fathers and Desert Mothers withdrew from society, paradoxically they became deeply influential and impacted on it.

D’Artagnan's grave may have been found in Maastricht
D’Artagnan's grave may have been found in Maastricht

While The Three Musketeers is fictional, most of the characters in the story are based on real people.

Archbishop of Canterbury and Pope Leo exchange messages of unity after installation
Archbishop of Canterbury and Pope Leo exchange messages of unity after installation

Pope Leo XIV and the newly installed Archbishop of Canterbury, Sarah Mullally, have exchanged messages affirming their shared commitment to Christian unity, as plans were confirmed for her visit to Rome next month.

Christians take stock after withdrawal of Bible Society's ‘Quiet Revival’ report
Christians take stock after withdrawal of Bible Society's ‘Quiet Revival’ report

The report made waves when it was first published last year but questions never went away and it has finally been withdrawn.