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Climate protests held at cathedrals across England
Climate protests held at cathedrals across England

A series of protests took place during the weekend at several Church of England cathedrals and abbeys, where members of the group, Christian Climate Action, called on the church to take a stronger stance on climate change.

The good news about repentance
The good news about repentance

It's such a loaded word but, when properly understood, it's the pathway to joy.

How a Glasgow church helped shape Belle and Sebastian’s early years
How a Glasgow church helped shape Belle and Sebastian’s early years

Stuart Murdoch, frontman of the internationally acclaimed indie band Belle and Sebastian, has credited a Church of Scotland congregation with playing a decisive role in his musical journey.

Over 1,600 Christians killed for their faith since 2000 - study
Over 1,600 Christians killed for their faith since 2000 - study

"The Church regards the memory of the martyrs not as a moment of sorrow but as hope for the future."

Short film series helps young people explore Jesus and life's big questions
Short film series helps young people explore Jesus and life's big questions

HOPE engages with the hopelessness and yet openness to faith shaping the lives of many Gen Z today.

When thoughts speak louder than words: a biblical reflection on telepathy
When thoughts speak louder than words: a biblical reflection on telepathy

Imagine if people could hear your thoughts without you ever saying a word.

Over 100 Christians massacred by Islamist rebels in eastern Congo
Over 100 Christians massacred by Islamist rebels in eastern Congo

In a devastating turn of events, over 100 Christians have been brutally murdered in coordinated attacks by Islamist militants in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

Evangelical Alliance's new podcast explores value of women and unborn children
Evangelical Alliance's new podcast explores value of women and unborn children

The Evangelical Alliance has announced the launch of a new podcast aimed at sparking deeper conversations about pregnancy, motherhood, and the value of life.

Pope urges urgent global action as Sudan reels from war and natural disaster
Pope urges urgent global action as Sudan reels from war and natural disaster

Pope Leo XIV has appealed to world leaders and humanitarian organisations to act swiftly in response to the escalating crisis in Sudan, where war, famine, disease and a calamitous mudslide have combined to create one of the worst humanitarian emergencies in the world.

What is Creationtide and why does it matter?
What is Creationtide and why does it matter?

At its heart, this season is a call to return to the biblical vision of creation as God’s gift and humanity’s responsibility - a reminder to Christians that caring for the natural world is not an optional extra, but central to our faith.

Faith on the shore: Churches take worship and witness to the beach
Faith on the shore: Churches take worship and witness to the beach

“We decided we that we weren’t going to do church in the church building, we were going to be church out on the beach, talking to anyone and everyone who comes by and sharing faith."

Bishop of Oxford challenges Farage on migration
Bishop of Oxford challenges Farage on migration

The Bishop of Oxford has published an open letter to Nigel Farage, criticising the Reform UK leader’s plans to overhaul Britain’s immigration system and accusing him of stoking fear. 

New church-run recovery centre expands addiction support across Scottish Highlands
New church-run recovery centre expands addiction support across Scottish Highlands

The new six-bed facility, Nevis House, will provide up to 22 placements each year.

Christians bringing aid and assistance to Afghanistan after deadly earthquake
Christians bringing aid and assistance to Afghanistan after deadly earthquake

“Alongside the practical needs for emergency shelter and food, there is also a need for compassion and support for people like Abdul who have lost family and friends in this deadly earthquake.”

Embracing the beauty of change in autumn
Embracing the beauty of change in autumn

Just as God ordains the rhythms of nature, He also ordains the seasons of our lives (Daniel 2:21).

Global fertility decline sparks debate over future policy, as UK birth rates drop to unprecedented levels
Global fertility decline sparks debate over future policy, as UK birth rates drop to unprecedented levels

North America and Europe are among the lowest worldwide, but China now sits at just 1.0 births per woman – one of the lowest rates ever recorded.