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Legalising assisted suicide would be 'dangerous', says Archbishop of Canterbury
Legalising assisted suicide would be 'dangerous', says Archbishop of Canterbury

As MPs prepare to consider legalising assisted suicide, the Archbishop of Canterbury has warned of a "slippery slope".

Pastor arrested after commenting on Islam and biological sex
Pastor arrested after commenting on Islam and biological sex

A Christian pastor was arrested after he made comments about Islam and the binary nature of sex while street preaching outside Bristol University.

Discovery of one of the world's oldest churches reveals Armenia's ancient Christian roots
Discovery of one of the world's oldest churches reveals Armenia's ancient Christian roots

Archaeologists have uncovered one of the world's oldest Christian churches in the ancient city of Artaxata, Armenia, offering remarkable insight into the spread of early Christianity.

Church Army announces Matt Barlow as new CEO
Church Army announces Matt Barlow as new CEO

Barlow was previously spent 21 years with Christians Against Poverty (CAP), 14 of which were as its CEO.

National Week of Prayer for UK launches with events across the nation
National Week of Prayer for UK launches with events across the nation

Over a hundred events will be taking place throughout the week as Christians join together for the first National Week of Prayer for the UK and beyond.

'Atheism is a hopeless faith,' says John Lennox
'Atheism is a hopeless faith,' says John Lennox

"Atheism might seem to offer a solution by removing God from the equation, but in doing so, it removes all hope."

Christians join tributes to Alex Salmond after death at 69
Christians join tributes to Alex Salmond after death at 69

Tributes have been paid to "titan" of Scottish independence, Alex Salmond, after his sudden death on Saturday at the age of 69.

Christians welcome Council of Europe U-turn on resolution legalising prostitution
Christians welcome Council of Europe U-turn on resolution legalising prostitution

The move has been hailed as a "milestone victory" by the The European Centre for Law and Justice (ECLJ).

Calls to increase foreign aid to help persecuted religious minorities
Calls to increase foreign aid to help persecuted religious minorities

The government is being urged to dedicate more foreign aid to supporting Christians and other religious minorities being persecuted for their faith.

Airstrike on church in Lebanon leaves 8 dead
Airstrike on church in Lebanon leaves 8 dead

At least eight people have died after a missile attack on a church in Lebanon.

Christian schools seek judicial review over Labour VAT policy
Christian schools seek judicial review over Labour VAT policy

Independent Christian schools, parents and students are pursuing a judicial review to challenge the Labour government's plans to impose VAT on private school fees.

'Have the confidence to get involved,' Kate Forbes tells Scotland's Christians
'Have the confidence to get involved,' Kate Forbes tells Scotland's Christians

Scotland's Deputy First Minister has sought to reassure Christians that there is a role for them to play in helping the country address its challenges.

Christians invited to join National Week of Prayer
Christians invited to join National Week of Prayer

No matter the denomination, individual area of influence, or whether you are gathering 3 people or 3,000 people, we believe this is a moment for the UK to return to God and flourish in the identity found in Him."

Fulani herdsmen kill seven Christians in central Nigeria
Fulani herdsmen kill seven Christians in central Nigeria

Fulani herdsmen on Tuesday October 1 attacked a predominantly Christian village in central Nigeria, killing seven people, area residents said.

Evangelicals for Harris campaign threatened with legal action over use of Billy Graham images
Evangelicals for Harris campaign threatened with legal action over use of Billy Graham images

The Evangelicals for Harris campaign has been threatened with legal action after using footage of the late evangelist Billy Graham in adverts attacking Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump.

Victory for Christian baker in transgender cake case
Victory for Christian baker in transgender cake case

The Colorado Supreme Court has dismissed a lawsuit against Christian baker Jack Phillips over his refusal on religious grounds to make a cake celebrating a trans-identified individual's so-called gender transition.