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On removing the shackles of 21st century slavery
Hebrew scholar and Jewish academic Irene Lancaster reflects on Exodus and its connection to slavery and liberation.
Sex offender ‘manipulating’ system to stay in the UK as ‘Christian’ asylum seeker
Immigration judges found his history of sexual offences did not invalidate his claim to Christian conversion
Disappointment as St Albans council votes to end prayers before meetings
A local Christian leader in the city of St Albans has criticized a vote by the council to scrap prayers before official meetings.
Who was St Joseph and what do we know about him?
The 19th of March is St Joseph’s Day, which in some countries is known as Father’s Day, but who was St Joseph and what do we know about him? This is the story …
Calls for urgent policy reforms to address widening marriage gap between rich and poor
A new report released by the Marriage Foundation has called for urgent policy changes by the government to address what it describes as a "calamitous" marriage gap of 51 per cent between wealthy and low-income couples.
Bear Grylls talks about faith in spite of doubts at Flame 2025
Grylls described faith as an adventure and a journey.
Bible sales surge by 87% as Generation Z rediscovers faith
Bible sales in the UK have risen sharply, increasing by 87 per cent from £2.69 million in 2019 to £5.02 million in 2024, according to new data from SPCK Group and Nielsen Book Data.
Lent and Ramadan have sparked complaints over the ‘woke’ storyline in BBC Radio drama The Archers
BBC Radio 4’s long-running rural drama The Archers has come under fire for its recent exploration of Ramadan, with many listeners criticising the decision to feature a Christian character, Lynda Snell, fasting in the run-up to Lent.
Church cautiously welcomes Northern Ireland government programme
The document outlines the governing priorities of Northern Ireland’s government.
Pope looks to Christ during 'period of trial'
In his weekly Angelus address, Pope Francis gave praise to God as the one who never abandons us, even in times of severe trial.
Ukraine imprisons Christian conscientious objector
Serhy Semchuk was sentenced to five years and has had all appeals rejected
Homeless man charged with terrorism after 'fake' attack threat against Joel Osteen's Lakewood Church
A homeless man alleged to have threatened a deadly gas attack on Joel Osteen's Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas, on Christmas Eve has been indicted on a federal terrorism charge.
Who was St Patrick and why is he patron saint of Ireland?
The 17 of March is St Patrick’s Day. Who was St Patrick and why is he the patron saint of Ireland? This is the story ...
How modern science owes its existence to Christian theology
Some people think that you have to choose between science and religion, but that is not the case. This is the story …
US religious groups challenge new immigrant enforcement policies
A United States Federal Judge has granted an injunction that will prevent immigration agents from carrying out operations in places of worship after a group of religious organisations launched a lawsuit against the Trump administration over new enforcement policies.
Gyles Brandreth joins campaign to end avoidable sight loss
Gyles Brandreth has thrown his support behind CBM UK’s campaign to end avoidable sight loss.