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Conservative parishes declare 'no confidence' in Archbishop of Canterbury
Two churches have declared 'no confidence' in the Archbishops of Canterbury and York in the latest feud over Anglican teaching on sexuality.
Grenfell Tower fire: Salvation Army launches appeal in response to public's 'overwhelming' offer of help
The Salvation Army, which has today been helping victims of the major fire at Grenfell Tower in west London, has launched an appeal in response to what it says is the 'overwhelming' offer of assistance from the British public.
Security or serenity? How London's churches are battling terrorism's culture of fear
After March's terrorist attacks in Westminster, London, how should the city's churches respond? Christian Today spoke with churches across Westminster about the crucial balance of security, serenity, and not giving in to a culture of fear.
4 things I love about a small church
I recently led worship in a church not far from my own. Like the one where I worship regularly, it's small Ââ between 30 and 40 adults â and that can present problems.
Violent attacks on Christians surge in Sri Lanka
Violent attacks on Christians are surging in Sri Lanka this year with more than 20 separate incidents in the last six months.
'God is right there, in the midst of disaster': Christian pastors on the front line helping distraught survivors of the Grenfell Tower fire
Churches in Kensington have become the central hubs of hope and help, and are places where survivors and relatives of those affected can turn to for support
Faultlines exposed as SBC avoids criticising Trump over 'moral leadership', delays vote condemning alt-right
Yesterday, the SBC adopted a statement which both avoided pointed criticism of current holders of political office and rejected a proposal to condemn the racist, white nationalist 'alt-right' movement which helped see Trump elected.
Iraqi Christians among victims of Donald Trump's 'Muslim ban'
Dozens of Chaldean Christians could be among victims of Donald Trump's 'Muslim ban' with more than 100 arrested and due to be deported back to Iraq.
When society is crying out for transformation, why is the Church failing it?
The truth is, today more than ever, our society is crying out for integrity and authenticity in relationships, says Christian doctor Freddie Pimm.
Defender of the faith: 11 quotes from Christian wordsmith GK Chesterton
The inimitable novelist, journalist, theologian and social critic GK Chesterton died on this day in 1936. The English Catholic is remembered and beloved as an apologist and storyteller who explained and enlivened the drama of Christian faith for millions.
Grenfell Tower fire: Churches step up to help, survivors allege safety warnings neglected
Local churches are coming together to help victims of the massive fire that has engulfed the Grenfell Tower block in Latimer Road, west London.
Vicky Beeching, Tim Hughes, Stuart Townend honoured for 'contributions to worship'
Vicky Beeching, Tim Hughes and Stuart Townend were among stars honoured for their work in modern worship at a special ceremony in Lambeth Palace last week.
'Overwhelmed' by criminal cartels, Mexico is still the most dangerous nation to be a priest
A new report confirms that for the eighth year in a row, Mexico is the most dangerous country to be a Catholic priest.
Church prays for US student Otto Warmbier, 'brutalised' by North Korea and flown home comatose
Otto Warmbier, an American university student held prisoner in North Korea for 17 months and said by his family to be in a coma, was medically evacuated to the US on Tuesday as his local church continues to pray for him.
Christian pastor isolated, tortured in Vietnam after reporting prison abuses to US diplomats
A Christian pastor who has been imprisoned in Vietnam since 2011 for the 'crime' of evangelisation has suffered torture and solitary confinement since reporting how he is being treated behind bars to US officials.
Fears for trapped residents after huge fire engulfs London tower block
Massive flames licked up the sides of the block as 200 firefighters battled the blaze for hours along with 40 fire engines. Flumes of black and grey smoke were billowing high into the air over London hours after the blaze was sparked.