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Sir Keir Starmer criticised over apology for visiting Jesus House
Sir Keir Starmer has been criticised after he apologised for visiting Jesus House because it has a traditional view of sexuality.
Government's race report contradicts 'lived experiences' of racism - black Church leaders
Black Church leaders have expressed their disappointment over a Government report into racism in Britain today.
Shift to online services is helping to reach those outside the Church - report
A major new report on the impact of the pandemic on Scottish churches has found doors opening to those who previously did not attend.
Ancient coin found in Jerusalem's Old City may have been used to pay Temple tax
Archeologists in Jerusalem's Old City have discovered a box containing artifacts including a rare silver "Tyre Coin," which, they believe, might have been used by pilgrims to pay the Temple tax during the reign of King Herod.
Church was right to be strict in coronavirus response, says Archbishop of York
The Archbishop of York has defended the Church of England's response to the first national lockdown last year and the order to churches to close.
Most opposed to places for bishops in House of Lords - poll
Over half of Brits think that there should not be reserved places for Church of England bishops in the House of Lords.
Remains of Christian missionary held hostage in Mali has been found
Mali's foreign ministry has confirmed that the remains have been found of a Christian missionary held captive by Islamist extremists in the country for several years.
I only 'half-believed in the resurrection' until I had cancer - Tim Keller
Tim Keller says he lived "in denial" about death and only "half-believed in the resurrection" until cancer forced him to re-examine his faith.
Pope calls for fair access to vaccine on Easter Sunday
The Pope has used his Easter message to call on the international community to help people in poorer countries receive the vaccine.
'Choose a better future,' says Archbishop of Canterbury in Easter sermon
The Archbishop of Canterbury says the world should not go on as it did before the Covid-19 pandemic.
Police break up Good Friday church service
Police said they halted a church service in London on Good Friday because worshippers "were clearly not socially distanced".
No punishment, no repentance: The persecution of Christians in Egypt
A climate of impunity exists in Egypt where Muslims who have committed crimes against Christians are cleared of charges or not prosecuted at all.
Communities Secretary Robert Jenrick thanks Christians for their efforts during the pandemic
Communities Secretary Robert Jenrick has thanked Christian and other faith communities for all they have done to support the Covid-19 effort after a challenging year.
Supreme Court refuses to hear Pippa Knight case
The UK Supreme Court has refused to hear the case of a 5-year-old girl whose life support doctors want to turn off.
Watching and praying for persecuted Christians at Easter
This Easter, Christians find themselves the target of extremists, who want to capture the world's attention by stamping their feet and causing destruction. Let's do for them what the disciples were unable to do for Jesus, let's watch and pray, writes Andrew Boyd of Release International.
Franklin Graham's views on marriage cannot be characterised as 'extremist', says court
The court also rejected the claim that Graham's views on marriage were "extremist".