
Why I pray outside abortion clinics
Three pro-life campaigners tell us why they continue to hold vigils outside abortion clinics this Lent for 40 Days for Life in the UK, despite pressure from the British government, harassment, and misunderstanding.
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US warns UK over free speech, citing pro-lifer's prosecution
The US state department has issued a statement saying it is "concerned about freedom of expression in the United Kingdom" and that it is "monitoring" the case of a pro-life woman prosecuted for holding a sign offering help within an abortion clinic "buffer zone".
Megachurch pastor criticises Disney's ‘Snow White’ remake for abandoning biblical themes
Harvest pastor Greg Laurie has criticised Disney’s live-action remake of ‘Snow White’ for stripping away what he sees as its original gospel-centred message.
Bradford Cathedral to host launch of 2025 Cathedrals Cycle Relay in UK City of Culture Year
The third national Cathedrals Cycle Relay (CCR) is set to launch on 24 May 2025 from Bradford Cathedral, coinciding with Bradford’s year as the UK City of Culture.
President Trump's Arctic love affair
Surely an ally should not be presented with a take it or leave it poke in the eye?
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Echoes of John Knox: the Scottish Christians seeking to put Christ at the centre of education
"To give up on education is to give up on the Great Commission.”

Half of students think the Bible is relevant today
Is the glass half empty, or is it half full?

NI conversion therapy proposal will criminalise innocent behaviour
A proposal to ban conversion therapy in Northern Ireland has been labelled "jellyfish legislation".

Lancashire called to pray for partners in crisis-hit South Sudan
The Diocese of Blackburn has forged strong ties with its South Sudanese counterpart in Liwolo.
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The Church of England is one step closer to appointing first female Archbishop of Canterbury
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Irish court to forcibly take €40,000 from Christian teacher Enoch Burke
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KFC gravy baptism advert sparks controversy
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Echoes of John Knox: the Scottish Christians seeking to put Christ at the centre of education
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Russian court bans 'extremist' New Testament translation
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The medieval origins of Mothering Sunday
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President Trump's Arctic love affair
Surely an ally should not be presented with a take it or leave it poke in the eye?

Bishop urges UK government to put diplomatic pressure on Nigeria as Christians continue to suffer
A Nigerian bishop has called on the UK government to make diplomatic and economic relations with his country conditional on Nigeria’s efforts to return internally displaced people to their homelands.

Christians respond after devastating Myanmar earthquake
Christian humanitarian organisations are mobilising quickly to provide relief following a catastrophic 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck central Myanmar and parts of Thailand on Friday.

Russian court bans 'extremist' New Testament translation
A Russian court has banned an "extremist" translation of the New Testament
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Justin Welby feels 'personal failure' over handling of John Smyth case
The former Archbishop of Canterbury also said he was "profoundly ashamed" of a farewell speech in the House of Lords in which he appeared to make light of his resignation over safeguarding failures.

Quakers condemn unprecedented police raid on meeting house
The Quakers have condemned the actions of the Metropolitan Police who raided the Quaker’s Westminster Meeting House on Thursday last week and arrested six young women.

Christian challenge VAT on private schools: 'There are no winners with this legislation'
Seven families have challenged the new VAT on school fees, claiming it discriminates against Christians and children with special educational needs (SEN).

KFC gravy baptism advert sparks controversy
KFC's controversial gravy baptism was at least done via total immersion

School facing backlash over Easter cancelation says it will celebrate, just not at church
A primary school in the United Kingdom that faced criticism for cancelling its traditional Easter bonnet parade and church service, has announced plans to continue celebrating Easter but not at a local church in order to ensure “inclusivity.”

'It’s a hiatus, not the end': Carl Beech steps back from ministry leadership amid Parkinson's disease and diabetes
UK evangelist Carl Beech has publicly announced he is stepping down from his role as President of Christian Vision for Men (CVM) and Edge Ministries to focus on other projects and his health battles with Parkinson’s Disease and diabetes.

The Spring Statement is devastating for disabled people
Please pray. Please write to your MP about these things. And please, check on any disabled friends to see how they are coping with what is unfolding at the moment.

Former MP: Assisted suicide bill 'unsafe', 'biased' and 'rushed'
A former MP calls the assisted suicide bill "unsafe" "biased" and "rushed".

Irish court to forcibly take €40,000 from Christian teacher Enoch Burke
An evangelical Christian from Ireland, who was suspended from his teaching job, is to have €40,000 forcibly removed from his bank account following a court order.

US study claims two in five Brits raised Christian no longer believe
A new report from the Washington-based Pew Research Center suggests that Britain’s religious identity is undergoing a transformation

Christians challenge council's proposed ban on open-air preaching
Christians are attempting to block an injunction that could effectively ban evangelism.

Retired pastor challenges abortion buffer zones law
A retired pastor who held a service in an abortion buffer zone is challenging the prosecution and the law itself