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Elvis Presley 'always turned to God whenever he needed help', says stepbrother
The stepbrother of Elvis Presley wants to tell the world how important Christianity was to the King of Rock n' Roll.

Church denies Britney Spears' claim she wasn't allowed to marry there
A Catholic church in Los Angeles has denied claims by Britney Spears that she was not allowed to marry there.

Iranian propaganda turning public against evangelicals and religious minorities - USCIRF
The Iranian government is actively inciting "derogatory public opinion" against Christianity and other faiths by using Iranian media outlets to spread religious propaganda, according to the US Commission on International Religious Freedom.

Christian children killed in attack in Nigeria
According to a Christian youth leader, a four-month old baby lost their hand in the brutal attack.

European Court of Human Rights rejects appeal by Archie Battersbee's family
The court said that it would "not interfere with the decisions of the national courts to allow the withdrawal of life sustaining treatment from Archie Battersbee to proceed".

Pro-life amendment defeated in Kansas
Kansas voters have rejected a pro-life amendment to the state constitution, a blow to the anti-abortion cause following the overturning of Roe v. Wade by the U.S. Supreme Court in June.

World in 'great need' of the love of God, Queen tells bishops
The Queen has sent her "warmest good wishes" to hundreds of bishops attending the Lambeth Conference in Canterbury, Kent.

The impact of beauty
I wonder if by rejecting the unhelpful cultural ideals of beauty, we have forgotten about the glorious impact of beauty on our wellbeing?

Archie Battersbee's family making urgent application to ECHR
The family of Archie Battersbee are making an urgent application to the European Court of Human Rights to stop his life support from being removed.

'We are deeply divided. That will not end soon,' says Welby
The Archbishop of Canterbury has pleaded with bishops meeting in Canterbury not to "treat each other lightly or carelessly" because of their disagreements over human sexuality.

Supreme Court turns down appeal bid in Archie Battersbee case
The family of Archie Battersbee have lost a last minute bid at the Supreme Court to stop his life support from being removed.

Lambeth Conference 2022: Anglican bishops asked to reaffirm Lambeth 1.10
An orthodox fellowship of Anglicans is asking bishops at the Lambeth Conference to reaffirm Lambeth 1.10 as the "official teaching of the Anglican Communion on marriage and sexuality".

Paying the price in Nigeria
Christians in Nigeria are paying the ultimate price for sharing the gospel of Jesus Christ, reports Kenneth Harrod of Release International.

Ukrainian church seeks Kirill's removal over 'heretical' defense of Russian invasion
While the Orthodox Church of Ukraine's letter is addressed to the Ecumenical Patriarch, the letter speaks to concerns for the entire global Orthodox Christian community.

Digital religion makes faith experience richer for millennial believers, study finds
"We've found that while digital religion isn't necessarily attracting a lot of new millennials to participate, it is making the experience of those already involved richer."

Lambeth Conference ditches electronic voting
Lambeth Conference organisers have abandoned an electronic voting system for a series of 'Calls' on topical issues.