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'God is in this' - Dolly Parton tells fans to 'keep the faith' during coronavirus pandemic
The country music legend believes God has a lesson for people in the present crisis.
China's religious minorities especially vulnerable to coronavirus, rights group warns
Christian Solidarity Worldwide has warned that the coronavirus pandemic may exacerbate the decline in religious liberty in China.
Megachurch pastor arrested for holding services despite coronavirus restrictions
A megachurch pastor in Florida has been arrested after officials said he was continuing to hold services at his church in defiance of restrictions on gathering in large numbers. His arrest comes as a new poll reveals that nearly a fifth of Americans are still heading out each week to take part in public worship despite the coronavirus pandemic.
Billions of dumped Coca-Cola bottles are driving global climate crisis - Tearfund
Coca-Cola and other big brands are fuelling the global climate crisis by failing to take responsibility for the large amount of plastic packaging in their products that ends up either dumped or burnt, Tearfund has said.
Pro-life group threatens legal action over changes to abortion regulations during coronavirus lockdown
A pro-life group is threatening legal action over temporary changes to abortion regulations making it possible for women to terminate their pregnancies at home during the coronavirus pandemic.
Pastor who spent a week in ICU with coronavirus praises Jesus as he leaves hospital
"Jesus is my healer," said father-of-three pastor Mark McClurg who came close to death with coronavirus.
Singapore court dismisses gay sex ban challenge
Singapore's High Court has rejected another legal challenge against a ban on gay sex.
Priests called in to comfort the sick and bereaved at pop-up coronavirus hospital
Priests will be on hand to offer comfort to those being treated at the NHS Nightingale Hospital and their loved ones.
Spring Harvest launches online conference after cancelling event over coronavirus
After coronavirus forced the cancellation of Spring Harvest's annual conference, organisers will instead be broadcasting into people's homes.
Health officials tried to stop retailers selling Easter eggs because of coronavirus pandemic
Retailers are continuing to sell Easter eggs despite some health officials telling them to pull them from the shelves during the coronavirus pandemic.
10 coronavirus cases, including one fatality, after church service
There are fears that dozens of people may have contracted coronavirus after attending a church service.
Record number of Christian Easter eggs donated to people in hardship despite coronavirus pandemic
A record-breaking number of Christian Easter eggs have been donated to food banks despite the coronavirus pandemic.
One Direction star teams up with Christian food bank charity to help people struggling in pandemic
One Direction star Liam Payne is supporting the work of the Trussell Trust as more people turn to food banks to get through the coronavirus pandemic.
Bethel worship leader Kalley Heiligenthal says quarantine began for her after daughter's death
With large parts of the world in lockdown at home, Kalley made the heartbreaking admission that she had chosen to isolate herself after the tragic passing of her young daughter Olive last December as a way of finding healing.
Priest plays Amazing Grace full blast from his car to 'lift spirits' during coronavirus lockdown
With churches encouraged to get creative in reaching people during the coronavirus lockdown, one London pastor did just that by driving down a residential street and playing the classic hymn "Amazing Grace" at full volume from the back of his car.
Churches in Northern Ireland receive extra support for repairs
The 'Treasure Island' project will also train pastors in how to look after their places of worship and attract tourists.