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Persecution watchdog Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) has welcomed the launch of the UK government’s new Freedom of Religion or Belief (FoRB) Strategy, describing it as a vital step in embedding ...
John MacArthur, one of America’s most influential and controversial evangelical leaders, has been hospitalised with pneumonia and “may be in the presence of the Lord soon,” his church announced on ...
A Baptist pastor and a church member were shot dead during a Monday evening service in Katsina State, northwest Nigeria, as armed attackers stormed Bege Baptist Church in Yaribori village. Witnesses ...
The Church of England’s General Synod has agreed to its largest ever funding plan, approving £1.6 billion for mission and ministry during 2026–2028, a 36 per cent increase on the current triennium.
CSW Chief Executive Scot Bower condemned the demolition, saying such acts are “grave crimes under the Rome Statute” and highlighted the pattern of “intentional attacks on places dedicated to religion" ...
A former bishop in the Church in Wales is facing fresh allegations of historic sexual abuse, as a BBC investigation uncovers new claims against Anthony Pierce and another former clergyman. Pierce, ...
The Diocese of Birmingham has been awarded over £17million to support church growth. It’s one of the largest awards from the Church of England's Strategic Mission and Ministry Investment Board which ...
Bishop to one million Catholics in California says parishioners can skip Mass over ICE fear. The bishop of the sixth largest Catholic diocese in the United States has told parishioners they can miss ...
A Protestant Archbishop has condemned as “racist, threatening and offensive” an effigy of migrants in a boat which was burned during a Twelfth of July bonfire in Moygashel, County Tyrone. A large ...
The Leader of the House of Commons has ruled out any move to scrap daily prayers before Parliament begins its business, saying the institution remains “attached to the Church of England, and that’s ...
Founded by a University of Texas football coach, Camp Mystic—where raging floodwaters swept away dozens of girls, killing several and leaving many others missing—was established along the banks of the ...
A recent Lifeway Research survey of over 1,000 Protestant pastors reveals that while most churches have formal policies on church discipline, few actually put them into practice. Only one in six ...