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Google is blacklisting Christian and conservative websites, whistleblower reveals
Google is blacklisting Christian and conservative websites, whistleblower reveals

Christian Today is among the websites on a list of conservative media outlets allegedly blacklisted by Google to keep them down in the search results.

Joy for Pakistani Christian brothers who were living in fear of deportation from Scotland
Joy for Pakistani Christian brothers who were living in fear of deportation from Scotland

Two Pakistani Christian brothers are celebrating after the Home Office approved their family's application for asylum following a high profile Church of Scotland campaign.

World Evangelical Alliance global initiative to promote Bible reading
World Evangelical Alliance global initiative to promote Bible reading

Throughout next year, evangelical Christians and churches worldwide will be working to promote a deeper engagement with the Bible.

More than 15,000 people sign petition demanding reinstatement of bus driver suspended over Pride views
More than 15,000 people sign petition demanding reinstatement of bus driver suspended over Pride views

Thousands of people have signed a petition on CitizenGo calling for the reinstatement of a Norwich bus driver after he allegedly refused to drive a bus endorsing local Pride events.

Ashers bakery customer goes to European court over 'gay cake' case
Ashers bakery customer goes to European court over 'gay cake' case

A gay man is to challenge the UK Supreme Court's ruling in favour of a Christian bakery after it found that he was not discriminated against when his cake order was refused.

A modern twist on the medieval gargoyle at Gloucester Cathedral pays homage to generations of miners
A modern twist on the medieval gargoyle at Gloucester Cathedral pays homage to generations of miners

Built to last for hundreds of years, a new gargoyle is being prepared for Gloucester Cathedral as part of a £500,000 restoration project.

Justin Bieber asks his 117m Instagram followers what would happen if they trusted in Jesus
Justin Bieber asks his 117m Instagram followers what would happen if they trusted in Jesus

Justin Bieber loves to share his life on Instagram but he also loves to use the popular photo-sharing platform to tell his 117 million followers about Jesus.

One ton boost for food banks as more families rely on emergency parcels to survive the summer
One ton boost for food banks as more families rely on emergency parcels to survive the summer

Food banks have been given a major boost at a critical time as Christian charity the Trussell Trust warns that more families are depending on emergency food parcels to stave off hunger over the extended summer break.

A 'forest church' helps Christians connect with nature - and non-Christians connect with the church
A 'forest church' helps Christians connect with nature - and non-Christians connect with the church

A rural Lancashire church is tapping into the area's natural beauty to help people connect with nature while at the same time establishing relationships with people who might never step foot inside a church building.

Mexican priest kidnapped while saving Cuban migrants from abduction
Mexican priest kidnapped while saving Cuban migrants from abduction

A priest in Mexico has been kidnapped while protecting Cuban migrants from an attempted abduction ifrom a migrant shelter in the north-east of the country.

Hong Kong crisis reflects religious freedom struggle in mainland China - Release International
Hong Kong crisis reflects religious freedom struggle in mainland China - Release International

The escalating crisis in Hong Kong is a reflection of the "desperate cry for freedom in mainland China", Release International has said.

Free tours for one day only offer a glimpse into the life of Charles Wesley
Free tours for one day only offer a glimpse into the life of Charles Wesley

A historic house in Bristol that was once the home of Charles Wesley is to open its doors to members of the public for one day only next month.

Independent inquiry to probe Church of England's handling of John Smyth allegations
Independent inquiry to probe Church of England's handling of John Smyth allegations

An independent review is to be carried out into the Church of England's handling of allegations against John Smyth.

Christian minorities among the migrants trying to cross the Channel to Britain
Christian minorities among the migrants trying to cross the Channel to Britain

Christians and other religious minorities are among the migrants making the dangerous journey across the Channel in an attempt to reach Britain's shores, according to a report.

I haven't 'renounced' my faith but it's on 'incredibly shaky ground', says Marty Sampson
I haven't 'renounced' my faith but it's on 'incredibly shaky ground', says Marty Sampson

"I really do want answers. I don't want judgement," the much loved Hillsong worship artist has said in a statement clarifying an earlier message in which he said he was "losing" his faith.

Marty Sampson posts list of Christian apologists days after saying he is 'losing' his faith
Marty Sampson posts list of Christian apologists days after saying he is 'losing' his faith

Marty Sampson posted an intriguing update to Instagram on Monday of a selection of Christian apologists days after announcing that he was "genuinely losing my faith".