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Quakers respond to police raid with worship meeting outside Scotland Yard
Quaker activists will protest against a raid on their Meeting House by the police
Can ordinary Christians learn from the Amish?
From questioning the use of technology to taking the Bible very seriously, we can learn more than quilt-making and horse-and-buggy riding from these quirky American communities.
NI conversion therapy proposal will criminalise innocent behaviour
A proposal to ban conversion therapy in Northern Ireland has been labelled "jellyfish legislation".
Half of students think the Bible is relevant today
Is the glass half empty, or is it half full?
Lancashire called to pray for partners in crisis-hit South Sudan
The Diocese of Blackburn has forged strong ties with its South Sudanese counterpart in Liwolo.
Why I pray outside abortion clinics
Three pro-life campaigners tell us why they continue to hold vigils outside abortion clinics this Lent for 40 Days for Life in the UK, despite pressure from the British government, harassment, and misunderstanding.
Bradford Cathedral to host launch of 2025 Cathedrals Cycle Relay in UK City of Culture Year
The third national Cathedrals Cycle Relay (CCR) is set to launch on 24 May 2025 from Bradford Cathedral, coinciding with Bradford’s year as the UK City of Culture.
Megachurch pastor criticises Disney's ‘Snow White’ remake for abandoning biblical themes
Harvest pastor Greg Laurie has criticised Disney’s live-action remake of ‘Snow White’ for stripping away what he sees as its original gospel-centred message.
US warns UK over free speech, citing pro-lifer's prosecution
The US state department has issued a statement saying it is "concerned about freedom of expression in the United Kingdom" and that it is "monitoring" the case of a pro-life woman prosecuted for holding a sign offering help within an abortion clinic "buffer zone".
School facing backlash over Easter cancelation says it will celebrate, just not at church
A primary school in the United Kingdom that faced criticism for cancelling its traditional Easter bonnet parade and church service, has announced plans to continue celebrating Easter but not at a local church in order to ensure “inclusivity.”
Christians respond after devastating Myanmar earthquake
Christian humanitarian organisations are mobilising quickly to provide relief following a catastrophic 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck central Myanmar and parts of Thailand on Friday.
Mel Gibson’s ‘The Resurrection of the Christ’ to begin filming in Italy this August
Mel Gibson is set to return to the director’s chair for The Resurrection of the Christ, the long-awaited sequel to The Passion of the Christ.
Christian challenge VAT on private schools: 'There are no winners with this legislation'
Seven families have challenged the new VAT on school fees, claiming it discriminates against Christians and children with special educational needs (SEN).
Christians challenge council's proposed ban on open-air preaching
Christians are attempting to block an injunction that could effectively ban evangelism.
Quakers condemn unprecedented police raid on meeting house
The Quakers have condemned the actions of the Metropolitan Police who raided the Quaker’s Westminster Meeting House on Thursday last week and arrested six young women.
'It’s a hiatus, not the end': Carl Beech steps back from ministry leadership amid Parkinson's disease and diabetes
UK evangelist Carl Beech has publicly announced he is stepping down from his role as President of Christian Vision for Men (CVM) and Edge Ministries to focus on other projects and his health battles with Parkinson’s Disease and diabetes.