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Anglican Mission in England has new Diocesan Bishop
Tim Davies has been acting bishop since his predecessor stood down in March

Declining churches should be turned into housing, says charity
A charity working to alleviate homelessness has announced a new scheme aiming to reduce housing costs in Scotland by building more homes on disused church land.

Texas holds day of prayer in wake of devastating flash floods
A day of prayer was observed across Texas on Sunday as the state continues to respond to devastating flash floods that have killed dozens, including a number of children who were attending a Christian summer camp.

What was the Welsh Revival and why should you know about it?
The Welsh Revival of 1904 was anything but quiet, leading to the worldwide Pentecostal and charismatic movements. This is the story …

Church bombing in Syria is 'not sectarian conflict but persecution'
A deadly suicide bombing at a Damascus church on Sunday June 22 has reignited urgent calls for global recognition of the ongoing persecution of Syria’s religious minorities.

The Chosen series 5 to premiere soon on Amazon Prime Video
The Chosen is known for its slow paced approach.

Nicaraguan priest arrested because his driver was allegedly drunk
Even if the charges are true, the government's actions are unlawful.

Was Michael Jackson searching for salvation before the end?
Questions around Michael Jackson’s faith have resurfaced following music producer Rodney Jerkins’ recent claim that the singer accepted Christ shortly before his death.

Tears and prayers for Christian camp girls swept away by Texas floods
Christians have been praying after heavy downpours caused the Guadalupe River in Texas to burst its banks on Thursday night, deluging a Christian all-girls summer camp.

Illinois community coming together to purchase Pope's old home
Debt-hit town in Illinois is looking to buy the Pope's childhood home.

Christians urged to keep up pressure against assisted suicide and unlimited abortion
Neither measure has yet become law.

On striving for destiny
Hebrew scholar and Jewish academic Irene Lancaster reflects on Numbers, leadership and destiny.

Divorce at 50-year low despite liberalising reforms
The Marriage Foundation has welcomed figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), saying they show that marriages are the strongest they have been for 50 years.

Pope Leo XIV calls for global solidarity with Eastern Churches amid conflict and crisis
“How can we think that we are laying the foundations of the future apart from cooperation and a global vision inspired by the common good?"

British media preoccupied with Catholic Church - report
A study into media coverage of Christianity in Britain has showed that coverage is more likely to take a negative tone towards the faith and is arguably biased towards coverage of the Roman Catholic Church.

Colombian militant group accused of murdering 8 religious and social leaders
Not everyone agreed to the 2016 peace deal.