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Bishop's wife who was abducted by gunmen is freed
A bishop's wife who was abducted by armed gunmen in northern Nigeria earlier this month has been released.
Vicar accidentally sets himself on fire during online service
Church pastors are normally in the business of setting hearts on fire but for one vicar broadcasting a virtual sermon, it was his sweater.
London churches close their doors as capital grapples with UK's worst coronavirus outbreak
Bishops in London - the UK's coronavirus epicentre - have gone one step further than official Church of England guidance requires and closed their church buildings in addition to suspending public worship.
Turn to God instead of fear - Archbishop
The Archbishop of Canterbury used his sermon for the Church of England's first national virtual service to call people to look outwards to the needs of others and remember "that life carries on".
Churches unite in National Day of Prayer and Action for coronavirus pandemic
The major denominations in the UK are uniting for a National Day of Prayer and Action on Sunday in light of the global coronavirus pandemic.
Sunday worship moves online
Churches across the nation are livestreaming Sunday services into the homes of worshippers in an unprecedented shift following widespread restrictions on movement imposed because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Archbishop reiterates apology to Windrush generation for Church racism
The Archbishop of Canterbury has apologised again for the racism experienced by members of the Windrush generation in Church of England churches.
Church link suspected in West Midlands coronavirus cluster
The West Midlands is the worst affected area in the UK outside of London.
Bible verses to help you worship through the storm
In a world full of fear, inundated with negative news, people are desperate for hope. Christians can be that hope, but we need help too. We can find that in God's Word.
Justin Bieber says 'God, we trust you in these times' as he prays amid coronavirus crisis
Justin Bieber used his Instagram Live this week to lead his fans in prayer as much of the Western world has been shut down over coronavirus.
New Wine fears for future after cancelling summer events
New Wine has been forced to cancel its summer events over the coronavirus pandemic but it fears that the hefty cost will jeopardise its future.
Christ the Redeemer lit up with flags of countries affected by coronavirus pandemic
The hashtag #praytogether was also projected onto the monument in various languages.
'We are still at peace,' say family of pastor who is Malaysia's first COVID-19 death
The family of a 60-year-old pastor who has become Malaysia's first death from COVID-19 say they are at peace in spite of their loss.
Key workers: religious workers can continue to send their children to school
"Religious staff" are included in a new list of "key workers" who are exempt from the nationwide closure of schools in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Church in mourning as four members of Christian family succumb to coronavirus
Another three members of the family are in hospital with the virus, two on life support and one in a "stable" condition.
Coronavirus is 'not fake news', says gospel singer Sandi Patty after she tests positive
She is urging her fans to sit up and take note of the seriousness of the pandemic by doing what they can to stay at home and practise social distancing.