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Critics call CofE's school guidance unbiblical
The Church of England has been accused of failing to uphold Biblical views on sexuality and gender following a string of concerning cases at Church of England schools and an update to its anti-bullying guidance.

GPs and psychiatrists express concern about proposed assisted suicide laws
GPs have described proposals to legalise assisted suicide as "highly dangerous" and "cruel".

Charlie Gard's mum challenges injunctions that prevent her telling her story
A bereaved parent may finally be allowed to speak

New study challenges safety claims of abortion pill mifepristone
A new study analysing over 800,000 medical abortion cases has raised questions about the safety profile of mifepristone, a drug commonly used to terminate early pregnancies.

Christians 'deeply sad' as Scottish Parliament backs assisted suicide bill
Liam McArthur's bill has passed an initial vote in the Scottish Parliament despite opposition.

Dozens of Scottish church leaders warn against legalising assisted suicide
Pastors and Christian leaders across Scotland have signed an open letter to MSPs urging them to vote against a draft bill that seeks to legalise assisted suicide.

Sequel to hit Christian movie 'I Can Only Imagine' gets new release date
The release date for the faith-based film “I Can Only Imagine 2,” the sequel to the 2018 box office hit, is moving from March 20, 2026, to Feb. 20, 2026, Lionsgate and Kingdom Story Company have announced.

First Minister John Swinney among MSPs to vote against Scottish assisted dying bill
Scotland’s First Minister, John Swinney, has confirmed he will vote against the controversial Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill, ahead of its pivotal Stage 1 vote set for Tuesday evening.

Shabbat as 'strolling light'
Hebrew scholar and Jewish academic Irene Lancaster explains the Jewish perspective of the Sabbath.

Kelsey Grammer says he nearly lost faith after beloved sister's horrific murder
“Frasier” actor Kelsey Grammer opened up about how he “cursed God” following the murder of his sister, but love — and a “reawakening” that happened while promoting the film “Jesus Revolution” — restored his faith.

Mainz Cathedral unveils world’s 'largest Bible page' to honour Gutenberg
Mainz Cathedral in Germany is showcasing the world’s largest Bible page to the public in honour of the 625th birthday of Johannes Gutenberg, the inventor of the printing press and producer of the Gutenberg Bible.

Council backs down on street preaching restrictions
A council in Hampshire has agreed to withdraw attempts to impose a court injunction restricting Christian street preaching and other activities in public spaces.

The unyielding faith of one woman that shook an empire
In the year AD 203, a young woman named Vibia Perpetua stepped into a Roman arena in Carthage, North Africa. The crowd jeered, wild beasts prowled, and death was certain. Yet she did not hesitate.

Joy in the journey – serving King Jesus, meeting King Charles
Nicki Duncalfe said 'yes' to God's call, leaving behind comfort and career to support her husband’s mission flying with MAF, raise her boys cross-culturally, and live out her faith in extraordinary ways.

Pope Leo XIV’s first Mass sends a defining message of faith in a distracted world
Standing beneath Michelangelo’s towering fresco of the Last Judgement, newly elected Pope Leo XIV delivered his first papal homily in the Sistine Chapel, setting a bold and unmistakable tone for his pontificate. His message: reclaim an authentic vision of Jesus Christ or risk living in a state of “practical atheism”.

China clamps down on foreign missionaries
China has imposed sweeping restrictions on Christian practices.