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Cyclone Idai disaster 'is getting worse', not better, warns CAFOD
Catholic aid agency CAFOD says it has been left shocked as the scale of the destruction caused by Cyclone Idai across southern Africa becomes more apparent.
Don't look to God for an answer to Brexit impasse, says Tony Blair
Former Prime Minister Tony Blair suggested this week that Christians should make up their own minds about Brexit instead of looking to God for an answer.
Royal College of Physicians adopts neutral position on assisted suicide despite widespread opposition among members
The Royal College of Physicians has abandoned its historic opposition to assisted suicide despite over half of its members saying they would refuse to participate if the practice was made legal.
There are 'limitations' to free speech, says London Mayor after street preacher's arrest
Pressed on whether Christians could openly read from any part of the Bible without fear of arrest, Sadiq Khan refused to rule out the possibility of similar incidents happening again in the future.
Truly vulnerable people aren't getting protection, says Christian debt charity
A new report from debt charity Christians Against Poverty (CAP) has claimed companies and financial organisations are labelling too many people as 'vulnerable'
Say Something Nice: How we can celebrate Christ-like speech
Words are powerful. Words have the power to build up or to tear down. Words have the power to heal or to wound.
Salisbury Cathedral up for museum award after powerful art installation makes an impression
A powerful art installation symbolising reconciliation and peace at Salisbury Cathedral has caught the eye of the Museum and Heritage Awards.
Brexit, loyalty and the politics of the playground
A few years ago, a wise friend told me that real loyalty isn't just following what someone else does, it's living up to their values even when they can't.
Salvation Army football team gets a warm welcome at Ipswich Town Football Club
A Salvation Army football team comprising men from one of its homeless shelters was the guest of honour at Ipswich Town Football Club as part of the English Football League's Day of Action.
Exegesis and #MeToo: The unlikely combo primed for a positive impact
Let's face it, theology and cutting-edge social movements fighting sexual harassment seem to be worlds apart.
Women's rights campaigner says she is being investigated by police over transgender comments
After the public outcry over police enquiries into Catholic journalist Caroline Farrow, another woman has said she is also being investigated for comments made about transgenderism on social media.
CofE bishop slams Home Office over extraordinary letter to Christian asylum seeker
The Bishop of Durham has slammed the Home Office over an extraordinary letter rejecting an Iranian Christian's request for asylum.
Cambridge University withdraws offer of visiting fellowship for Jordan Peterson
Cambridge University has rescinded its offer of a visiting fellowship to academic Jordan Peterson after students and staff complained about his views.
Christians praying for the nation and its leaders as clock ticks down on Brexit
With just over a week to go before Britain's scheduled departure from the European Union, Christians across the nation are praying for the country's leaders and its future.
All across America, smaller churches are struggling to attract new members
For the average American church, keeping the people they have and attracting new faces is a struggle, LifeWay Research reveals
Andrea Leadsom says parents should be allowed to choose when children learn about LGBT issues
Andrea Leadsom has appeared to come down on the side of parents in an ongoing dispute over the teaching of LGBT issues in schools.