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Tony Evans announces engagement
Pastor Tony Evans is to marry again four years after the passing of his wife, Lois.
Raising young people in faith takes more than parents, study finds
A new study from the University of Georgia (UGA) has underlined the important role that engaged congregations and strong faith communities play in helping with the spiritual development of children.
Study reveals key role of faith-based organisations in treating substance use
Religious groups have long played a role in reaching out to those in need, and according to a new study from the University of Kansas (KU) and Georgetown University, their place alongside the most vulnerable shows no signs of diminishing.
Pope 'deeply saddened' by loss of life in Libya
Pope Francis has expressed his sorrow over the loss of life and destruction in Libya where thousands have died in heavy flooding.
Meet the pastor behind that 'quitting the church' essay
A pastor's last thoughts on leaving the ministry sparked a national conversation about clergy health and the future of the church.
Silent prayer is not unlawful, says Home Secretary
The Home Secretary has told police forces up and down the country that people should not be criminalised for praying silently.
Christian groups send emergency aid to Morocco as earthquake death toll nears 3,000
"Please join me in praying for the people of Morocco and their first responders in the wake of this disaster," said Franklin Graham.
Manipur Christians appeal to Rishi Sunak amid ongoing violence
Christians in Manipur have written to British Prime Minister asking for his "immediate intervention" to bring an end to months of violence and bloodshed in the Indian state.
Terrorists kill Christian couple in Nigeria
Abdullahi Usman, spokesman for the Taraba State Police Command, confirmed the killing of the couple.
Barrister appointed to review Church of England safeguarding board
The Church of England has appointed a leading public law barrister to review its Independent Safeguarding Board (ISB).
Christian teen vows to continue fight for life-preserving treatment
A Christian teenager locked in a legal battle with an NHS Trust to receive life-preserving treatment has said she will continue to fight.
Government must 'stand firm' on school transgender guidance
Christians are being asked to pray that Rishi Sunak will not be swayed by pro-trans activists as new transgender guidance for schools continues to be hit by delays.
There's been a 'sea-change' in opposition to trans ideology, says de-banked vicar
A retired Anglican vicar whose bank account was closed down after he expressed gender critical views says people are becoming less afraid to speak out against trans ideology.
'The Great Dechurching' explores America's religious exodus
A new study looks at why millions of Americans left church â and what might bring them back.
Medical missionary who once criticized the UN's work in Haiti wants them back after government collapse
"When they leave, and everything goes down, you realize that they were actually doing a good job, so I had to repent for that."
Seminary student burned to death during failed kidnapping in Nigeria
Catholic dies in terrorists' attempted kidnapping of priest in Kaduna state.