Staff writer
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500 churches sign up to welcome new arrivals from Hong Kong
A UK-wide Church initiative has been launched to welcome Hong Kong residents migrating to the UK as a result of China's increasing suppression in the city.
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Christians detained for their faith in Iran paid nearly £1m in bail in 2020
The cost of bail for detained Iranian Christians reached almost £1m last year, a report by human rights organisations has found.
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Church of England has a long way to go to achieve carbon emissions goal
The Bishop of Salisbury said a "magnificent" start had been made on achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2030 but "much more is needed".
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Pro-life students are being 'marginalised and silenced' at British universities
Pro-life students at British universities are finding it difficult to speak about their views on abortion and the unborn, a poll has found.
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RZIM apologises after investigation finds Ravi Zacharias engaged in sexual misconduct, including rape
Ravi Zacharias engaged in "sexting, unwanted touching, spiritual abuse, and rape", an independent investigation has concluded.
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A 'Chinese New Year of persecution' for China's Christians
Christians in China are celebrating Chinese New Year under tighter restrictions and mass digital surveillance.
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London council extends abortion clinic buffer zone
A buffer zone preventing prayer and offers of help outside a London abortion clinic has been extended for another three years by the local council.
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UK must support restoration of democracy in Myanmar - Church leaders
Church leaders are urging the UK to take action following the military coup that overthrew Myanmar's elected government.
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'The Spirit of God is not in lockdown' - bishop's message of hope to evangelical leaders
In a powerful address to the Evangelical Alliance's 2021 Leadership Conference, Bishop Jill Duff said that Covid-19 has led to an "acceleration of the Gospel" and that God will use the "brokenhearted" to rebuild the nation after the pandemic.
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Speak to your loved ones about organ donation, says Catholic Church
The Catholic Church is encouraging people to have conversations with their loved ones about organ donation after death.
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Brazil's churches tackle devastating oxygen shortage during Covid-19
The Church in Brazil is playing a vital role in the fightback against Covid-19 by helping to tackle a shortage in oxygen supplies.
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Christians Against Poverty founder John Kirkby steps down after 25 years
From humble beginnings in 1996, the charity has grown to an international agency, with branches in Australia, the US and Canada.