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Rate of church closures is higher in low-income neighbourhoods
A new study has found that poor communities are being hardest hit by church closures.
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Court reserves judgment in case of Christian school teacher who challenged trans pronouns
An Irish court has reserved its judgment in a Christian teacher's appeal against orders to stay away from a County Westmeath school.
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University accused of 'irrational' fear over language guidance
The University of Kent has been accused of "irrational fear" over guidance discouraging students from using terms like 'Christian name'.
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Public backs tougher action on porn to protect children
Christian campaigners are urging government ministers to take action after a poll by the GB News channel revealed broad support for tougher restrictions on online pornography.
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Appeal for release of Egyptian Christians abducted in Libya
Christian Solidarity Worldwide said the abductions were the "latest brutality" committed against Egyptian Christians in Libya.
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Priest and pro-life volunteer cleared over silent prayers outside abortion clinic
A Catholic priest and pro-life volunteer have been cleared in court today after being charged by police for praying silently inside an abortion clinic buffer zone.
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Christians unite in prayer for MAF pilot's release
Christians around the world are being invited to join in 24 hours of prayer and fasting on Wednesday for the release of Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) pilot, Ryan Koher.
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Gafcon: Archbishop of Canterbury can no longer be Anglican Communion's 'first among equals'
In an open letter, the Chair of the Gafcon Primates Council, Foley Beach, accused Archbishop Welby of "shredding the last remaining fragile fabric of the Anglican Communion".
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Court date set for pro-life volunteer arrested over silent prayer in abortion clinic buffer zone
A court date has been set for a pro-life volunteer who was arrested and charged after praying silently inside an abortion clinic buffer zone in Birmingham.
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Priest charged after praying silently in abortion clinic buffer zone
A Catholic priest has been criminally charged after allegedly breaching an abortion clinic buffer zone by praying silently.
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Gay blessings are a 'lose-lose position for everyone in the Church of England'
The Church of England Evangelical Council (CEEC) says it is "deeply saddened and profoundly grieved" by the General Synod's decision to back blessings for same-sex couples.
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Traditionalist clergy feel 'vulnerable' after CofE backs same-sex blessings
Clergy in the Church of England who take a conservative view of marriage and sexuality will be left "vulnerable and without practical or moral support" after the General Synod backed blessings for same-sex couples, an orthodox group has warned.