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MPs urged to resist legalisation of assisted suicide
Christians are joining protests outside Parliament as MPs debate proposals to change the law on assisted suicide.
Russell Brand announces baptism
The actor and comedian planned to be baptized on Sunday.
Candace Owens converts to Catholicism
A prominent conservative political commentator has announced that she has joined the Catholic Church, vowing to provide more details about what led to her conversion in the future.
Over 10 million lives lost after 56 years of the Abortion Act
An estimated 10,372,100 lives have been lost since the Abortion Act came into effect on this day in 1968.
Rico Tice leaves Church of England over same-sex blessings
Respected evangelist Rico Tice has left the Church of England over its decision to introduce blessings for same-sex couples.
Safety of abbeys and monasteries is attracting solo female travellers
"Many women are surprised but delighted to discover they are able to stay in monasteries and convents both here in the UK and in many countries across Europe,"
Court in Pakistan orders change in legal marriage age
Different minimums for males and females ruled discriminatory.
The rise of the US evangelical right
Whatever one thinks about that â and opinions sharply differ â it is a political and cultural phenomenon of great importance. But what is its history? How has the US 'evangelical right' emerged as such a political force? And why is it so supportive of Donald Trump and MAGA?
Church leaders in Kenya give qualified support for plan to close orphanages
Amid a growing push to reunite orphans with extended family rather than keep children in residential homes, Kenyan authorities are set to adopt a new program that will phase out traditional orphanages over the next decade.
Seven teenagers arrested following stabbing of bishop
Seven teenagers have been arrested by Australian police for allegedly belonging to a network that follows "violent extremist ideology".
Olympian's fire for God continues to burn a century on
Immortalised in the classic movie Chariots of Fire, Liddell was known for his unwavering faith in God and his refusal to compromise his beliefs for anyone.
Widespread opposition to abortion clinic buffer zones in Scotland
A public consultation about proposals to introduce abortion clinic 'buffer zones' across Scotland has revealed widespread opposition.
Kate Bottley on what faith means to her
"I don't believe in a vengeful God, I believe in a loving God that loves us so much."
Early Christian Scripture and ancient codices draw collectors' eyes to Paris
The starring role in a June auction at Christie's will be taken by the Crosby-Schoyen Codex, the oldest known book in private hands. Written on papyrus in the Coptic language, it contains the oldest complete version of the First Epistle of Peter and the Book of Jonah.
Christian artists pay tribute to Mandisa after death at 47: 'her battle is over'
Police have provided an update on their investigation into the death of 47-year-old Christian artist Mandisa on April 18 as fellow musicians have reflected on the impact she had on their lives.
US watchdog voices concern as over 150 churches attacked since Sudan war began
Since the war in Sudan began last April, over 150 churches have been damaged or destroyed, according to a report by the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom.