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Christian groups urge Government ministers to reconsider adult website age checks
The Christian Institute, CARE and the Christian Medical Fellowship have criticised the Government's U-turn on age verification checks for online adult content.
Challenge against abortion clinic buffer zone taken to the Supreme Court
A pro-life campaigner has filed a petition with the Supreme Court to appeal against London's first abortion clinic censorship zone.
Christian climate campaigner who glued herself to coal company entrance walks free
A Christian climate activist who glued herself to the entrance of a global coal company's annual AGM has walked free from court.
Impeachment threat hasn't dented evangelical support for Trump
Evangelical support for Donald Trump has not wained despite the threat of impeachment hanging over the US President.
Christian woman with schizophrenia to stand trial for blasphemy in Indonesia
A Christian woman in Indonesia is to stand trial for blasphemy after bringing a dog into a mosque.
9 Iranian Christians sentenced to 5 years in prison
Nine Christians, including a church pastor, have been sentenced to five years in prison by the Iranian authorities.
Mick Jagger, Eric Clapton step in to help save church organ
Veteran rockers Mick Jagger and Eric Clapton have stepped in to help a local church's £650,000 organ appeal.
Tourism boost for 500 historic churches in Wales
The National Churches Trust is working with Visit Wales to put 500 historic places of worship on the tourist map.
'Dark day for Northern Ireland' as radical new abortion laws come into force
Abortion has been decriminalised in Northern Ireland, despite widespread opposition, after the laws changed at midnight.
John MacArthur rebukes Beth Moore, calls Paula White a 'heretic', slams all evangelicals who support women preachers
Pastor John MacArthur has rebuked popular Bible teacher Beth Moore, criticised Donald Trump's spiritual advisor Paula White as "a heretic", and admonished any other Christians who support the notion of women preachers, in an extraordinary rebuke at the 'Truth Matters Conference', held at his Grace Community Church in California last week.
Next Church of Scotland Moderator inspired in mental health work by Frightened Rabbit frontman's death
The Rev Dr Martin Fair was inspired to launch mental health services at his church following the suicide of Frightened Rabbit frontman Scott Hutchinson last year.
Churches destroyed by ISIS in Iraq to be rebuilt
Two Iraq churches that were destroyed by the so-called Islamic State are to be rebuilt with the help of the Muslim-majority United Arab Emirates.
Chinese authorities bulldoze megachurch
Authorities in China are reported to have demolished a 3,000-seater church in Anhui province and detained its pastors.
Last ditch attempt to stop radical new abortion laws coming to Northern Ireland fails
Members of Northern Ireland's Legislative Assembly have failed to stop new abortion laws coming into force in Northern Ireland.
Abusing MPs over Brexit is 'cowardly', says Archbishop of Canterbury
The Archbishop of Canterbury has called for an end to the abuse of MPs in the face of deep divisions over Brexit.
Young Christians enjoy better mental health than their non-churchgoing peers - study
Young Christians are far less likely than their non-churchgoing peers to experience anxiety and depression, a major new study has found.