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Presbyterian Church of Wales considers 'do or die' reforms
Very few members of the denomination are below 25 years old.
Church in Venezuela 'overwhelmed' after after devastating earthquakes
Last week's earthquakes have only added to the challenges already faced by oppressed Christians in Venezuela with some reporting disparities in access to humanitarian assistance.
July 4, 1776: The founding of a Christian nation?
The American Declaration of Independence, of 1776, was a truly historic event.
Could sleep be your new spiritual super-power?
“Sleep is spiritual,” is the claim made in a newly-published guide to discipleship, written by London-based Church of England vicar, Sarah Guinness.
Labour attempts to allay concerns about planned conversion therapy ban
Conversion therapy ban “should not” prevent religious leaders giving their views on LGBT matters, says Labour peer.
Another Christian private school announces closure
Around 100 schools are believed to have closed following Labour's VAT raid.
Born on the 4th of July
Jewish academic and Hebrew scholar Irene Lancaster reflects on the special significance of the 4th of July this year.
Release International changes name to Voice of Persecuted Christians
The ministry has been supporting persecuted Christians around the world since its creation in 1968.
Where were the Dead Sea Scrolls written? 5-year project begins to find the answer
The European Research Council has given the project 2.5 million euros.
'Evangelical' is about faith, not right-wing politics, says European body
The European Evangelical Alliance said that the term “evangelical” is being "wrongly linked to political movements and narratives that do not reflect the reality of evangelical communities in Europe".
Church of England invests more in football outreach programme
While many come just for the football, some stay for Christ.
Lichfield Cathedral stone gifted to ancient Essex chapel in symbol of shared faith and heritage
Lichfield and Chelmsford have spiritual links going back over a thousand years.
Methodists 'unable to achieve' goal of Net Zero by 2030
A Church report said much progress had been made, but that ultimately the 2030 target is unachievable.
Christian teacher Enoch Burke released from prison after High Court order
Irish teacher Enoch Burke has been released from prison on the orders of the High Court in Dublin, ending the latest chapter in a long-running legal dispute that has drawn attention beyond Ireland.
Evangelicals announce month of prayer as Church of England debates same-sex relationships
Evangelicals fear a Private Member's Motion will be used to move the Church away from scriptural teachings on sexuality.
Archbishop of York calls for better representation of faith in the media amid concerns over religious illiteracy
The Archbishop of York has warned that widespread religious illiteracy is leaving Britain less able to understand global events, its own history and the communities that make up modern society, calling for faith to be represented more accurately across the media.