Staff writer
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Government sets out guidance for resumption of church services
Guidance published on Monday sets out a number of restrictions on worship, with churches told to avoid singing and using instruments that need to be blown into, although the organ is permitted.
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Court grants judicial review into DIY abortions
The Court of Appeal has granted a judicial review into DIY abortions after a legal challenge by Christian Concern.
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Day of the Christian Martyr remembers thousands killed for their faith
"We encourage Christians in the UK to stand with the suffering church worldwide â to honour them and let their lives and stories challenge us in our faith and witness," said Release International.
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Worship leader hits out at social media censorship of Bible verses and praise videos
Worship leader Sean Feucht has criticised the "crazy" censorship of Christian posts on Instagram and Twitter.
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Church must remember Jesus was 'not white', says Welby
"Jesus was Middle Eastern, not white," the Archbishop said.
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New Methodist President and Vice-President inducted in online Conference
The Rev Richard Teal has been inducted as the new President of the Methodist Conference.
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Salvation Army distributes 700,000 pieces of PPE to carers
The Salvation Army is distributing 700,000 items to care homes, supported homeless housing and safe houses for victims of modern slavery.
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'Climate of hatred' towards Christians in Turkey - SAT-7
Christians in Turkey are experiencing a "climate of hatred" that has blamed them for the coronavirus pandemic, Christian broadcaster SAT-7 has warned.
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Denzel Washington was 'scared' when he encountered the Holy Spirit
Encountering the Holy Spirit was a "once in this lifetime experience" that spooked him a little too, the actor admitted.
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Archbishop says statues will have to be reviewed
The Archbishop of Canterbury has suggested that some statues in the Church of England's places of worship will have to be reviewed following global unrest over racism.
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Support for homosexuality increases as interest in religion wanes
People who say religion is not important to them are more likely to support homosexuality, new research by Pew has found.
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No limit to church service numbers but singing is off the cards for now
While weddings have been capped at 30 people, there is no limit to the number of people who can attend church for service as long as the buildings are compliant with Covid-19 safety measures.