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Church leaders call on Priti Patel to stop the deportation of young autistic man
The former Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams and the Bishop of Croydon, Jonathan Clark, have added their names to a letter urging Priti Patel to reconsider the deportation of a 22-year-old autistic man to Jamaica.

Christmas funding boost for historic churches left cash-strapped by Covid-19
Historic churches normally kept afloat by income from events and visitors are getting an early Christmas gift in the form of some much-needed funding.

Christian Institute warns of 'chaos' if Wales introduces compulsory sex and atheism lessons
The Bill proposes wideranging changes to the teaching of sex education and religion in Wales, including new compulsory Relationships and Sex Education (RSE) lessons.

How a flying cinema is combating isolation during the Uganda lockdown
Humanitarian airline flies Jesus Film Ministries to villages suffering after strict coronavirus lockdown to spread the joy of Christ this Christmas

Frequent churchgoers have had better mental health during pandemic - poll
A new study has found that mental health remained stable for people who attended church frequently this year.

Johann Sebastian Bach and music as worship
Bach wasn't only a remarkable composer; he was also a man who saw music as a gift of God.

Belgian authorities investigating around 10 cases of suspected illegal euthanasia
The public prosecutor in Leuven is investigating cases of euthanasia which may not have been carried out according to the proper legal procedure.

Protests held across Ireland after shocking report into late-term abortions
Protests have been held across Ireland following the release of a report into the nature of late-term abortions taking place in the country.

Argentina moves towards legalisation of abortion
Argentina could soon become the fourth country in Latin America where abortion is legal after a vote in the lower house in Friday.

Abortion advocate decorates Christmas tree with forceps
The pro-life community has condemned an abortion advocate's "horrific" use of forceps as a Christmas tree topper.

Jerry Falwell Jr taking a 'time out' from lawsuit against Liberty University
Jerry Falwell Jr has announced he is abandoning a lawsuit against the evangelical university he led until August this year.

Covid-19 is being exploited to push abortion in Africa - documentary
The coronavirus pandemic has been weaponized by wealthy Western countries to push abortion on struggling African nations, according to pro-life advocate and filmmaker, Obianuju Ekeocha.

Adult website announces 'huge changes' after New York Times exposé
An adult content website has announced that it's enacting new standards after an exposé revealed the company has been profiting off extreme and disturbing videos.

Church fined $55,000, held in contempt for holding indoor services
A church has been found in contempt of court and issued with a fine, after it continued to hold indoor church services with hundreds of congregants in attendance not wearing face coverings.

Pastor John MacArthur: Covid world 'perfectly suited for coming of the Antichrist'
Pastor John MacArthur has warned that the world is now "perfectly suited for the Antichrist" to come.

Church and civic groups unite to champion religious freedom
The Church of England has joined a consortium of organisations working together to advance freedom of religion or belief (FoRB) around the world.