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Scottish bishop urges support for mothers and children, not more liberal abortion laws
Was the so-called expert group on abortion rigged from the start?
Nightclub deal with St Paul's Cathedral a 'sad reflection' on Christianity
Questionable music events in Britain's cathedrals are becoming increasingly common
Apology issued after anti-immigration protesters confront clergyman inside church
The organiser of a Unite the Right UK demonstration has apologised after a tense stand-off between some of its supporters and a senior clergyman.
Property investor pledges to support legal fees of arrested street preachers
Many street preachers have been arrested in recent years.
Church of England hopes to build 2,000 homes to ease housing crisis
The Church of England wishes to "lead by example" in tackling the housing crisis.
Venezuelan bishop released after 5 years in prison, alleges torture
The case against the bishop was “marred by serious irregularities”.
Christians rally to help victims of devastating Nepal floods
Catholics and Evangelicals are doing what they can to aid survivors.
Most US Protestant churches have grown since 2023, survey finds
A majority of US Protestant pastors say worship attendance at their churches has grown since 2023, with larger congregations recording the strongest growth.
Charles Spencer warns repair costs are leaving churches ‘struggling to survive’
Maintaining and conserving old churches has become even harder after the government removed a VAT exemption.
Scottish First Minister urged to rule out abortion up to point of birth
John Swinney has been urged to show "true leadership" on the issue.
Younger people drinking less than older generations
Is it a generational shift or a reflection of changing behaviour with age?
God is ‘at work’ among heavy metal fans at Download
Some festivalgoers have subsequently joined churches after encountering chaplains.
17,000 sign petition against Belfast City Hall's ‘diabolical celebration of abortion’
City Hall will be illuminated green to mark “International Safe Abortion Day”.
‘No easy answers,’ say church leaders after death of pastor at Christian festival
A fundraiser for the family of Pastor Robert Guanco, who died after a sign fell at the Big Church Festival, has raised over £115,000.
Rare 16th-century Erasmus book stolen from Suffolk church
A rare book dating back nearly 500 years has been stolen from a church in Suffolk after apparently being prised from a locked display case.
Calls for tighter border control after government issues anti-rape leaflet to asylum seekers
The previous Conservative government brought tens of thousands of Afghans into the country, many of them secretly. More have also come illegally on "small boats".
