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Ukraine changes date of Christmas
In a landmark legislative move, Ukraine has shifted the date of its official Christmas celebration from January 7 to December 25, stepping away from the traditions of the Russian Orthodox Church, allied with Putin's regime, and in a bid to "live their own life with their own traditions (and) holidays."
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'Spectacular' ancient mosaic of Samson discovered by archaeologists
Excavations at a 1,600-year-old Jewish synagogue have uncovered "spectacular" mosaics of Samson and biblical stories.
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Bishop's disappointment as Lord Sentamu refuses to make safeguarding apology
The Bishop of Newcastle has expressed disappointment that
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Unmarried parents more likely to split, study shows
A major new study from the Marriage Foundation has shown a link between marriage and the likelihood of couples staying together until their children reach their teenage years.
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New Faith Museum puts Britain's spiritual heritage on display
The Faith Museum will open to the public in October, and feature hundreds of objects from institutions and private collections throughout Britain that offer a glimpse into the role that faith has played in the nation's history.
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Report documents horrific assaults on Christians in Manipur
Days after a viral video showed Christian women being paraded naked and groped before one of them was gang-raped in public, drawing the world's attention to the ongoing violence in northeast India's Manipur state, a tribal organization has published a report listing several other physical and sexual attacks perpetrated against women.
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Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson visits Christian homeless outreach
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson has paid a surprise visit to a church-run homeless ministry in Los Angeles.
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Niger coup puts country at greater risk of attacks by extremists, says Open Doors
The coup in Niger has left the country more vulnerable to attacks from Islamist extremists, Open Doors has warned.
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'I feel your prayers,' says Tori Kelly amid health scare
Christian singer Tori Kelly has thanked fans for their prayers as she continues to receive treatment for blood clots.
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Census reveals thousands of multi-faith households
An analysis of data from the 2021 Census has revealed nearly 300,000 multi-faith households across England and Wales.
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Ukraine bishop's desperate struggle to help thousands fleeing war zone
A bishop in western Ukraine says he is struggling to help the hundreds of thousands of people who have fled to his part of the country since the start of the Russian invasion.
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Prayers requested for Tori Kelly after hospitalisation
Christian singer Tori Kelly is being treated in hospital after suffering from blood clots that made her collapse.