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Calls for protection of Colombian religious leaders after another pastor is murdered

José Otoniel Ortega is not the first Colombian pastor to be murdered by unknown gunmen.

Christians Against Poverty launch post-Christmas debt campaign

Christmas is over and it's now back to reality for many families.

Life and death at the end of Genesis

Jacob’s life and heritage are celebrated in the final section of Genesis.

Evangelical Alliance offers 5 mission predictions for 2026

Will the "Quiet Revival" of 2025 continue?

Over 600 Catholic missionaries killed in last 25 years

Africa remains the deadliest place to be a Catholic missionary.

Christian climate protesters charged over banner drop from Bath Abbey

Net Zero is a controversial topic both inside and outside the CoE.

Month-long prayer vigil for the nation gets underway

A month-long national prayer vigil kicked off this week with an invitation to Christians across the UK to begin 2026 by praying for spiritual renewal, unity and direction for the nation.

Epiphany: where in the Orient did the wise men come from?

Many people associate the wise men with Christmas, but January 6 is traditionally the day in the Church calendar that commemorates their visit to the baby Jesus.

Concerns Canada may criminalise quoting Scripture

The Christian Institute has warned that planned changes to hate speech laws in Canada could lead to the criminalisation of quoting Scripture.

Drone strike on Christmas Day killed Christians in Sudan

A Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) drone strike on Dec. 25 killed at least 11 Christians on their way to Christmas celebrations in South Kordofan state, Sudan, sources said.

I love Jesus, but do I need church?

Don’t let fear, doubt, or even pride keep you on the sidelines.

Christians react to US capture of Maduro

Some Christian leaders have been enthusiastic about US actions in Venezuela, while others have been more cautious.

Church community projects linked to falling antisocial behaviour and crime

A Croydon council estate once known locally for disorder and intimidation has seen markedly better trends in crime and antisocial behaviour over the past decade, with a new study suggesting sustained church-led community projects played a significant role.