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Sir David Amess' murder violated sanctity of the church in which it occurred - PM
Sir David Amess' murder violated sanctity of the church in which it occurred - PM

Prime Minister Boris Johnson told MPs on Monday that Sir David was taken "in a contemptible act of violence".

Family of Sir David Amess visit Methodist church where he was killed
Family of Sir David Amess visit Methodist church where he was killed

The family of slain MP Sir David Amess have visited the church where he was killed in a brutal stabbing attack last Friday.

Pope expresses sadness over attacks in Britain, Norway and Afghanistan

Pope Francis has spoken of his closeness to victims of attacks in Britain, Norway and Afghanistan and their families.

Sir David Amess remembered as 'man of peace' by heartbroken family
Sir David Amess remembered as 'man of peace' by heartbroken family

The family of murdered MP Sir David Amess have paid a moving tribute in which they call for tolerance "whatever one's race, religious or political beliefs".

Suspect in David Amess killing named by police
Suspect in David Amess killing named by police

Police have named the suspect in the killing of Conservative MP Sir David Amess as Ali Harbi Ali.

Celebrating the 'God moments' in life
Celebrating the 'God moments' in life

Jeff Lucas has a word of encouragement for Christians struggling with the pressures of life and the pandemic: remember what God has done for you.

Contact, listen and bless - 3 ways to support the bereaved
Contact, listen and bless - 3 ways to support the bereaved

Christians in bereavement ministry have been sharing how the Church can be there for people experiencing the loss of a loved one.

Murder of Sir David Amess declared a 'terrorist incident'
Murder of Sir David Amess declared a 'terrorist incident'

The Catholic MP was stabbed to death on Friday inside Belfairs Methodist Church in Leigh-on-Sea as he met constituents.

Church leaders and politicians speak of 'profound sorrow' after murder of Catholic MP Sir David Amess
Church leaders and politicians speak of 'profound sorrow' after murder of Catholic MP Sir David Amess

Tributes have continued to pour in for pro-life Catholic MP Sir David Amess after his tragic murder on Friday.

Church must go beyond gestures in racism response, say black Christian leaders
Church must go beyond gestures in racism response, say black Christian leaders

Rev Les Isaac, Marcia Dixon and David Shosanya were in conversation at the national Christian Resources Exhibition.

Church leaders 'shocked and saddened' by death of Sir David Amess MP in stabbing attack
Church leaders 'shocked and saddened' by death of Sir David Amess MP in stabbing attack

The Archbishop of Canterbury and Cardinal Vincent Nichols are among leaders paying tribute to Conservative MP Sir David Amess after he was stabbed to death inside a church while meeting constituents.

Prayers for David Amess MP after stabbing
Prayers for David Amess MP after stabbing

Christians are praying for Sir David Amess MP after reports that he was stabbed multiple times while meeting constituents on Friday.

Christian parents launch legal action over transgender guidance for primary schools
Christian parents launch legal action over transgender guidance for primary schools

Christian parents are taking legal action against the government over transgender guidelines being used in primary schools nationwide.

Lord Carey speaks of deep regret over Peter Ball case at memoir launch
Lord Carey speaks of deep regret over Peter Ball case at memoir launch

Lord George Carey launched the second instalment of his memoirs, The Truth Will Set You Free, at the Christian Resources Exhibition on Thursday.

Former Bishop of Rochester, Michael Nazir-Ali, joins Catholic Church
Former Bishop of Rochester, Michael Nazir-Ali, joins Catholic Church

He follows a number of other Anglican clergy in defecting to the Catholic Church.

The 'staggering' scale of persecution in the 21st century and how it can be addressed
The 'staggering' scale of persecution in the 21st century and how it can be addressed

"There is still a limited appreciation amongst churches across this country of how massive this issue is worldwide," says Fiona Bruce MP, the Prime Minister's Special Envoy on Freedom of Religion or Belief (FoRB).