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Bishop Auckland, a sleepy town undergoing revival, is home to Britain's first museum of faith
Bishop Auckland, a sleepy town undergoing revival, is home to Britain's first museum of faith

The Museum begins with a gallery tracing the origins of faith in Britain from 6,000 years ago and ends with contemporary artists and their personal responses to faith.

Bishops agree to commend prayers for same-sex couples
Bishops agree to commend prayers for same-sex couples

The Church of England's House of Bishops has agreed to commend Prayers of Love and Faith for same-sex couples.

Praying for a swift de-escalation of violence in Holy Land
Praying for a swift de-escalation of violence in Holy Land

Christian charity Embrace the Middle East has issued an urgent appeal for prayers for the Holy Land after Hamas' attack on Israel.

Call to streaming services to create more family-friendly content
Call to streaming services to create more family-friendly content

A parental advisory group is calling on streaming services to provide more family-friendly entertainment after its latest report found the amount of mature content across major platforms outnumbers material suitable for families.

Anti-Christian incidents in Israel condemned
Anti-Christian incidents in Israel condemned

The uptick in anti-Christian acts in Israel that began last December continued last week when police arrested five suspects accused of harassing Christians in Jerusalem's Old City.

Christian teacher sacked after refusing to teach LGBT lessons
Christian teacher sacked after refusing to teach LGBT lessons

A Christian teacher has claimed she was "treated like a dangerous criminal" after being sacked by a Church of England school for refusing to teach "extreme" LGBT lessons and sharing her Christian beliefs on these issues with pupils.

US Christian leaders urge prayers as Hamas' attack on Israel kills over 600
US Christian leaders urge prayers as Hamas' attack on Israel kills over 600

Hamas gunmen killed at least 600 Israelis, injured over 1,800 and took 100 hostages in a surprise assault, marking the deadliest day in Israel since the Yom Kippur war 50 years ago. As a U.S. interdenominational group condemned the Palestinian assault and Christian leaders called for prayers, Israel's retaliation strikes have killed over 300 Gazans.

Appeals for peace after Hamas attack on Israel
Appeals for peace after Hamas attack on Israel

Church leaders have been calling for an immediate cessation of violence after Hamas launched an astonishing attack on Israel.

Christians condemn shocking Hamas attack on Israel
Christians condemn shocking Hamas attack on Israel

Christians have joined in the condemnation of a major Hamas attack on Israel that has prompted Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to declare, "We are at war."

Concern over bill to criminalise pro-life advocacy outside abortion clinics in Scotland
Concern over bill to criminalise pro-life advocacy outside abortion clinics in Scotland

Breaching the terms of the proposed 'safe access zones' could result in an unlimited maximum fine.

Elderly couple left homeless for converting to Christianity
Elderly couple left homeless for converting to Christianity

"The church has hidden them for the sake of the church as well for the lives of these two new Christians."

One nun\'s mission to save souls, from death row to the Met opera
One nun's mission to save souls, from death row to the Met opera

The story of a killer's — and Sister Helen Prejean's — redemption comes to New York.

'Spiritual giant' Loren Cunningham, founder of Youth With a Mission, dies aged 88
'Spiritual giant' Loren Cunningham, founder of Youth With a Mission, dies aged 88

Loren Cunningham, the founder of Youth With a Mission, known as YWAM, has passed away from cancer. He was 88.

When things are too much
When things are too much

Please don't let any loss be enough to take your life.

Archbishop of Canterbury seeks peace in South Caucasus
Archbishop of Canterbury seeks peace in South Caucasus

The Archbishop of Canterbury also brought a message of solidarity to the thousands of people who have fled Nagorno-Karabakh during a visit to the South Caucasus.

'My sin was loyalty,' says Calvin Robinson after GB News firing
'My sin was loyalty,' says Calvin Robinson after GB News firing

Broadcaster Calvin Robinson has spoken about being fired from GB News after voicing support for fellow presenters Dan Wootton and Laurence Fox.