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Christian coalition calls for sex ed curriculum to be delayed
The former Bishop of Rochester has joined calls for implementation of the new Relationships and Sex Education (RSE) curriculum to be delayed as Covid continues to cause chaos in schools.
Church of England to review church guidance after PM's re-opening roadmap
The Church of England is to "refine" its advice for local churches in light of the Prime Minister's roadmap out of lockdown.
Reading the Bible has given Christians hope during the pandemic - survey
Reading the Bible during the pandemic has given Christians hope in God and their future, a survey by the Bible Society has found.
£10,000 fine for church gathering in pub car park
The organiser of a church gathering in a Nottingham pub's car park has been handed a £10,000 fine by the police.
Christians get behind Northern Ireland Bill to end abortion up to birth for disabilities
The Bill aims to stop abortion up to birth for non-fatal disabilities like Down's syndrome or clubfoot.
Christian shop owners fined £17,000 for staying open during lockdown
The owners of a Christian card and bookshop in Worcestershire have been hit £17,000 in fines for refusing to close during lockdown.
Christians and campaigners fear for free speech under controversial hate Bill
Christians and campaigners are urging the Scottish Government to safeguard free speech as its controversial hate crime bill moves to its final stage.
Canada detains pastor for defying Covid-19 restrictions with in-person services
A church pastor is being held by police in Alberta, Canada, after continuing to hold in-person services against Covid-19 regulations.
'She lived joyfully' - Christians pay tribute to Bex Lewis
Moving tributes have been paid to Christian digital pioneer and expert Dr Bex Lewis, who has died from cancer.
Glasgow priest launches legal action against Scotland's ban on in-person worship
A Glasgow priest has sent a pre-action letter to the Scottish Government demanding that churches be allowed to re-open for public worship.
Allowing public worship again is a 'priority' for Scottish Government
Nicola Sturgeon says that "priority" will be given to the re-opening of churches in Scotland for public worship in the forthcoming strategic framework for exiting the current lockdown.
Thousands killed by euthanasia and assisted suicide across Belgium and Netherlands
Both countries introduced euthanasia and assisted suicide laws in 2002.
Theatre was within its rights to sack Christian actress over gay views, says court
An employment tribunal has sided with Leicester's Curve Theatre in a discrimination case brought by a Christian actress who was sacked over comments about homosexuality on Facebook.
Stories of answered prayer spread hope during Covid-19
Christian leaders who have shared their stories of answered prayer include Share Jesus International's Andy Frost, CAP founder Dr John Kirkby, and Evangelical Alliance CEO Gavin Calver.
Christian leaders remember 21 men martyred by ISIS in Libya
Coptic Orthodox Archbishop Angaelos and Archbishop of Canterbury were among the Church leaders and politicians remembering the 21 Libya martyrs six years on from their death.
Ash Wednesday at home for many Christians
Although churches are allowed to open in England and Wales, many Christians are today marking Ash Wednesday from home.