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Unholy cryptocurrency scam: Colorado pastor and wife charged with embezzling $1 million from Christian community
A Colorado pastor and his wife, Eli and Kaitlyn Regalado, are facing charges for allegedly orchestrating a cryptocurrency scam that defrauded their Christian community of over $1 million.
Nicaragua jails pastors for alleged 'money laundering'
Authorities in Nicaragua have jailed nine pastors for more than a month on charges that they formed part of a criminal operation along with three U.S. missionaries, according to a mission organization.
No action to be taken against chaplain sacked over school sermon on identity politics
The government body that decides whether adults are suitable to work with children is to take no action against a school chaplain who was sacked after telling pupils that they did not have to agree with LGBT ideology.
Catholic priests arrested, abducted, killed reach record high in 2023
The global Catholic community faced an alarming increase in the persecution of its clergy in 2023 as a total of 132 priests and religious figures were arrested, abducted or killed, according to a new report.
The Chosen season four premieres in London
The season four premiere of popular Christian TV show The Chosen took place on Monday in London's Leicester Square.
Calls for political action to address staggering increase in porn addiction among young people
Mental health and addiction clinic, Paracelsus Recovery, has reported a 150 per cent increase in people being treated for porn addiction between 2019 and 2023.
Christian teacher to appeal ban over 'misgendering'
A Christian teacher is to appeal against being barred from the profession after he refused to use a student's preferred pronouns.
Prince William has no plans to snub Church of England role, say palace officials
Royal officials have denied claims that Prince William does not want to become Supreme Governor of the Church of England when he becomes king.
Global leaders should seek out help of faith communities to address key challenges - report
As the world lurches from crisis to crisis, global leaders ignore the vital role of religious and spiritual communities in addressing them at their peril, a new report has suggested.
Calls for Scotland to criminalise purchase of sex
A Christian charity is calling on the Scottish government to follow other countries in criminalising the purchase of sex.
UK evangelical leader Roger Forster dies: 'In a league of his own'
Roger Forster, a prominent figure in the UK evangelical community and founder of the Ichthus Christian Fellowship neo-charismatic network, died peacefully at the age of 90 this week.
Church of England investigation into Mike Pilavachi finds shortcomings in conduct
Mike Pilavachi's conduct fell short "of that expected of a priest in the Church of England", an investigation has concluded.
Lysa TerKeurst remarries two years after divorce
Christian author Lysa TerKeurst has announced a "new chapter" in her life after marrying again.
Preacher must wait to hear if he is guilty of breaching abortion clinic buffer zone
Judgment has been reserved in the case of a street preacher prosecuted for holding a sign quoting Psalm 139:13 near an abortion clinic in Ealing.
Tragedy strikes as landslide claims lives of Christian worshippers in southern Philippines
Ten Christian worshippers, including five children, lost their lives in the southern Philippines when a landslide struck the house where they had gathered for prayer.
SNP promises to 'reflect' after backlash against conversion therapy ban proposals
The SNP may be forced to tone down some of its proposals around banning so-called conversion therapy after concerns were raised that parental rights would be seriously undermined.