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Evangelicals concerned about Church of England trajectory after vote on sexuality document
Church of England clergy no longer need to affirm Issues in Human Sexuality.
Justin Welby's updated views on homosexuality not helpful, says critic
Welby now believes homosexual relationships can be a "huge blessing".
Islamist militants take advantage of chaos in the Congo
The "Allied Democratic Forces" are not as friendly as they sound.
Christians in West Bank targeted by Israeli settlers as violence intensifies
Violence by Israeli settlers is now at a 20 year high.
Päivi Räsänen may leave church over gay stance
Päivi Räsänen's denomination has opened up churches to same-sex weddings and blessings.
Christian nurse still suspended after using biologically accurate language
“I had to expose what was happening to me, and for that I have been severely punished and face losing my career.”
EU Parliament passes resolution calling for protection of Christians in Syria
“This resolution marks an important step toward building international momentum to protect Christians and other religious minorities in Syria."
Church of England approves £1.6 billion funding package for next three years
The Church of England's parliamentary body has approved a spending package for the next three years to the tune of £1.6 billion.
Low birth rate and soaring abortions are a sign of 'cultural rot', says pro-life group
In some parts of the country, nearly half of pregnancies end in abortion
Pentecostal Church demolished by Sudanese forces
It's not the first time a church has been targeted in Sudan
Church calls for reform of tax and spend regime
The document takes issue with Britain’s current “individualised” form of taxation, saying this this puts single-earner families “at a significant disadvantage”.
Four CofE dioceses to receive £30m to spread the gospel
More than half of the funds (£17.8 million) are going to the Diocese of Birmingham.
Police investigating more Church in Wales clergy over historic sex offences
Concerns were raised and apparently nothing was done.
Pills by post fuels 'heartbreaking' rise in abortions
Things are likely to get worse well before they get better.
Church body urges restraint in Armenian church conflict
Relations between the Armenian Apostolic Church and the government are currently strained.
EU takes aim at 'extremist' anti-LGBT Christians
The EU is becoming increasingly anti-Christian