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Jihadists bomb Christian Good Friday service in Uganda
Suspect sought Allah's reward, source says.

Terrorists kill 33 Christians in village in Kaduna State, Nigeria
Anglican bishop says government is capable of stopping bloodshed.

Foley Beach calls on Welby to repent
Archbishop Foley Beach used his presidential address to the fourth Global Anglican Futures Conference (GAFCON) to call on the Archbishop of Canterbury to repent.

Russia bombed Ukraine church on Orthodox Easter, says official
A Ukrainian official has claimed that the Russian military attacked a church in Ukraine on Sunday as many Ukrainians were celebrating the Orthodox Easter.

Charity Commission in contact with Soul Survivor about safeguarding concerns
The Charity Commission has asked the Soul Survivor church for "additional information" about safeguarding concerns.

Free Church of England expands mission efforts with northern church planting appointment
The Free Church of England (FCE) is widening its missionary engagement in its Northern Diocese.

Orthodox Anglicans meet in Rwanda to discuss their future in the Communion
GAFCON IV, meeting this week in Rwanda, hopes to transform the Anglican Communion.

Tributes paid to 'trailblazer' OM founder George Verwer
Christian leaders have been paying tribute to Operation Mobilization founder George Verwer, who passed away on Friday.

Police drop 'excessive' bail conditions for pro-life charity worker
West Midlands Police have relaxed bail conditions for a pro-life charity worker arrested last month.

Joe Biden in emotional encounter with priest who performed late son's last rites
Joe Biden has said it was "incredible" to meet the priest who performed the last rites for his late son, Beau, during his visit to Ireland this week.

Rick Warren reveals 'debilitating' autoimmune disease battle
Rick Warren has revealed he is in constant pain because of an autoimmune disease.

US appeals court blocks nationwide abortion pill ban
A federal appeals court will not allow a lower court's suspension of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's decades-old approval of the abortion pill to take effect but will allow the court's temporary block on the distribution of the pill by mail and other restrictions.

Former Harvest Bible Chapel pastor James MacDonald charged with assault and battery
Former Harvest Bible Chapel Senior Pastor James MacDonald has been charged with felony assault and battery in California.

Rise in number of attacks on US churches
There are signs that violence against churches in the US is on the rise, according the Family Research Council.

Myanmar sentences Baptist pastor to 6 years in prison after speaking out against atrocities
A court in Myanmar has sentenced the former president of the Kachin Baptist Convention Hkalam Samson, who was arrested and detained by the country's junta in December, to six years in prison.

'Biological sex' is 'fundamentally important', says Rishi Sunak
Rishi Sunak has distanced himself from the position of Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer on biological sex.