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Jerry Falwell Jr returns to Liberty University for the first time in over 3 years
Former Liberty University President Jerry Falwell Jr. visited the campus for the first time since he reached with a settlement with school officials regarding disputes over his 2020 resignation.

PM intends to fast-track assisted suicide vote before Christmas, according to reports
Despite a deeply divided Cabinet, a vote on making assisted suicide legal could be held before Christmas as the Prime Minister backs plans to fast-track the legislation, according to The Mail on Sunday.

Abortion clinic 'buffer zone' law is discriminatory and 'lacks clarity'
Christians have expressed concern about the imminent introduction of a ban on pro-life activities near abortion clinics in England and Wales.

Aiding flood victims in South Sudan, faith leaders work on long-term solutions
With more than 750,000 people displaced by annual flooding, churches in the country have become involved in constructing dikes to safeguard thousands of lives at risk.

Pope Francis' visit to Asia-Pacific highlights urgent need for world climate commitment
As the pope journeyed through countries already feeling the severe impacts of environmental crises, local leaders highlighted the need for a global commitment to address these issues.

Christian army veteran stands trial over silent prayer in abortion clinic buffer zone
The trial into an army veteran's silent prayer near an abortion clinic has begun at Poole Magistrates' Court.

25-hour event uniting Christians in prayer and worship across continents
A global Christian event made possible by new technology hopes to connect Christians across multiple countries for an unprecedented international gathering of believers in prayer.

Ancient Christian mosaic containing one of the earliest references to Jesus' divinity unveiled
An ancient mosaic located near what's believed to be the site of the prophesied battle of Armageddon in Israel contains a reference to Jesus as God, providing insights into early Christian worship during a time when the Roman Empire still persecuted followers of Christ.

Former Archbishop questions Lib Dems' stance on Christian values
The former Archbishop of Canterbury, Baron Williams of Oystermouth, has questioned the Liberal Democrats' position on religious beliefs amid legal action by a former parliamentary candidate who claims he was deselected because of his Christian faith.

US Pastor David Lin returns home after 17-year wrongful detention in China
California Pastor David Lin has been released from a Chinese prison after nearly two decades and has returned to the United States, the State Department said Sunday, ending a case that sparked an international outcry from free speech advocates and U.S. officials who say he was wrongfully detained.

Christians asked to pray as Labour government prepares conversion therapy proposals
The Christian Institute has asked church leaders to put their congregations on 'prayer alert' as the Labour government prepares to publish draft legislation aimed at banning so-called conversion therapy.

Pope Francis' claim 'all religions are a path to God' rebuked by clergy
During a three-day visit to Singapore, Pope Francis declared that "all religions are a path to God," sparking backlash among religious leaders in the U.S.

In Singapore, Pope Francis inspires youth, courts China
Over 50,000 faithful from Singapore, but also China, Hong Kong and Vietnam, gathered to see the pope on Thursday.

Sudanese Anglican cathedral is now a graveyard for civil war victims, archbishop says
The Sudanese civil war is the world's largest displacement crisis today.

Evangelicals rally behind statement that hopes to combat polarization with revival
'I see this statement as a very important call to teaching,' said Richard Mouw, a theologian and former president of Fuller Theological Seminary, who signed a statement urging evangelicals to reject 'political idolatry.'

North Korea flagrantly disregarding international human and religious rights standards - report
A new report by Christian Solidarity Worldwide has condemned North Korea's ongoing repression of civil and religious liberties.