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Police interrogations were a 'privilege', says Finnish MP facing trial for sexuality comments
A Christian MP in Finland who will stand trial later this month for publicly expressing her beliefs on marriage and sexuality has called it a "privilege" to be interrogated by the police.

TobyMac collaborates with Sheryl Crow on 'Promised Land'
The seven-time Grammy winner partnered with Crow to record two new versions of his hit single "Promised Land".

Jury clears Christian climate activists who climbed on top of train
Christian climate activists who prevented a Docklands Light Railway train from leaving a London station during rush-hour have been cleared.

Beyond psychiatry
Dr David Enoch speaks to Christian Today about about the relationship between faith and psychiatry, and his new memoir, Enoch's Walk â 95 Not Out.

Billy Graham's family ask for prayer after granddaughter suffers two heart attacks
The granddaughter of late evangelist Billy Graham is in hospital after suffering two back-to-back heart attacks over the weekend.

Hillsong ordered to stop singing and dancing at its youth camps
Hillsong Church said it "immediately and willingly" enacted the order from Australian health officials "to cease congregant/student singing and dancing during the services that occur on the campsite".

Call for prayer after 18 Christians killed in attack in Nigeria
It is the second attack on Christians in Nigeria in the space of a week.

Vatican tightens Covid-19 restrictions, applies mandatory vaccination
The Vatican has made vaccinations and booster shots mandatory for employees and visitors wishing to enter the Vatican Museums and gardens.

Efforts are being made to free Leah Sharibu, says Nigerian general
Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) has welcomed assurances that efforts are underway to secure the release of Leah Sharibu.

Former Assemblies of God leader George Wood dies aged 80
Wood died after a four-month battle with stage 4 cancer.

Abortions were leading cause of death in 2021
Around 42.6 million abortions were performed worldwide in 2021.

No 10 lockdown party 'is a resignation matter', says Christian MP
Tim Farron MP has echoed calls for the Prime Minister to resign if he has been found to have broken lockdown rules and misled Parliament.

Borders bill will make asylum system 'more complicated and cumbersome'
The UK's asylum system will become less, not more fair under proposed legislation, the Bishop of Durham has warned.

Justin Welby says he's 'not personally in favour' of vaccine mandates
Justin Welby has been one of many Church leaders encouraging people to get vaccinated against Covid-19 but he is not in favour of making it a legal requirement.
Pope Francis speaks out against cancel culture
The Pope has warned against cancel culture and attempts to deny or re-write history through a modern lens.

Coptic human rights activist released after over two years in prison
The Egyptian authorities have released a Coptic human rights activist after more than two years in prison on pre-trial detention.