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Churches should obey those in authority, says Franklin Graham
Franklin Graham has waded into the row over whether churches should be forced to close because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Chancellor called to cancel poorest countries' debt during coronavirus pandemic
Chancellor Rishi Sunak is being urged to cancel debt repayments by the world's poorest countries during the coronavirus pandemic.
Looting fears prompt churches to move treasures to Tower of London
Precious objects from London churches have been moved to the Tower of London for safekeeping during the coronavirus lockdown.
Pastor and 10-year-old churchgoer killed in attack on Christians
Matthew Tagwai, 34, leaves behind his pregnant wife and two children.
Pakistani Christians refused Covid-19 aid because of faith
Some Christians in Pakistan have reported being refused aid because of their faith.
Edinburgh church's digital services reach thousands more during lockdown
The number of people joining an Edinburgh church's services has swelled during the lockdown.
Closure of churches is 'guidance, not instruction' - Archbishop
The Archbishop of Canterbury has responded to criticism over a request for churches to stay closed during the coronavirus pandemic.
Andrea Bocelli brings 'love, healing and hope' with live Easter concert from Duomo di Milano
The opera singer cut a lonely figure as he sang Amazing Grace and other Christian songs from the empty Duomo di Milano.
Graphic sex-ed policy that encouraged self-stimulation withdrawn after threat of legal action
The shocking policy told children aged six to seven that self-stimulation was "really very normal" and said that gender identity "can be best understood as a spectrum".
President Trump Easter Message: The light of Christ will always triumph because He has defeated death
No matter the circumstances, we will always celebrate Easter as a time of rejuvenation, rebirth, and a renewed sense of purpose and faith. The coronavirus will not stop Easter. Even in the darkest hours, God's abundant love and mercy are unwavering.
Sri Lanka's Roman Catholic Church forgives Easter Sunday suicide bombers
The Roman Catholic Church in Sri Lanka has said it forgives the suicide bombers who killed 259 people in attacks on Easter Sunday 2019.
Spread hope, says Pope in Easter message from lockdown
In his Ubri et Orbi message on Easter Sunday, the Pope said that the coronavirus pandemic was "severely testing our whole human family".
A year after deadly Easter Sunday bombings, the faith of Sri Lanka's Christians is still strong
Debbie, 6, lost her parents and her eyesight in the attack on Zion Church, but a year on, she says she is "excited for when Jesus will come!"
'You are not alone,' Archbishop tells all those affected by coronavirus in Easter sermon
Speaking of the power of hope to give courage and "nourish our minds in dark times", the Archbishop urged people to see beyond the pandemic and dream of what the nation's common life might look like in the future.
Stay at home this Easter, says PM Boris Johnson
Johnson acknowledged that the lockdown has forced churches to close and families to be separated, but he said that this was helping to save lives.
Digital Easter for Christians around the world
In an unprecedented Easter Sunday, millions of Christians worldwide are marking the holy day by tuning in to digital church services from their homes.