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Nigerian Bishop urges prayer for priest kidnapped by Islamists
Islamists have kidnapped 15 religious ministers this year already, and tragically two of them have been killed.

CofE commits £416m to spreading Gospel
The CofE hopes to maintain its four solid years of attendance growth.

Poll shows little support for decriminalising abortion
Abortion is at least three times more common than most people think

Canterbury diocese outlines what it wants in next Archbishop of Canterbury
The job advert is live following Justin Welby's departure.

Lord's Prayer is better known than Star Wars, research finds
Those concerned that popular culture is eclipsing the gospel of Christ, can rest somewhat easy, after it emerged that the Lord’s Prayer is marginally more well known than a greeting from the Star Wars universe.

Over 1,000 doctors sign letter against assisted suicide
Over a thousand doctors have come out strongly against the assisted suicide bill being considered for England and Wales.

Scottish campaigner arrested in Brussels for holding gender critical sign
A Scottish Christian woman was arrested in Brussels on Thursday for holding a sign that said "Children are never born in the wrong body".

Martyn Snow steps down as LLF lead bishop
The Lead Bishop for the Church of England's Living in Love and Faith process (LLF) has announced he is stepping down.

Tom Holland appointed Canon Historian at Salisbury Cathedral
Holland previously identified as an atheist.

Pope urges Putin to make a gesture towards peace with Ukraine
The call centred on the current conflict with Ukraine.

John Lennox warns of dangers of AI in the wrong hands
Christian apologist and Oxford mathematician, John Lennox, has warned of the possible danger of AI technology being used to create a totalitarian society.

Belfast ‘March for Jesus’ 2025 parade called off over safety concerns
A major Christian event – March for Jesus - scheduled for Saturday June 7, in Belfast has been called off as a result of unresolved safety and logistical issues, sparking disappointment among supporters and organisers alike.

Trump admin has no plans to celebrate Pride Month
Donald Trump’s administration has said that it will not be celebrating Pride Month.

Christians struggling in war-hit Lebanon
Six months after the ceasefire, conditions are still tough.

Babylon Bee sues Hawaii over anti-satire law
The satirical news website, Babylon Bee, is suing the state of Hawaii over a new law that could be used to censor online content, including satire and parody.

Benedictine order in Kenya closes doors following murder of two priests
Two priests were killed in the space of a week.