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Ukrainian president thanks Pope for prayers
Pope Francis and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke on the phone on Saturday.
PM promises help for Ukraine during church visit
The Prime Minister promised that the UK would do all it can to support Ukraine during a visit to the Cathedral of the Holy Family in London on Sunday.
Police bill will have 'chilling effect' on peaceful protest - faith leaders
Faith leaders have written to parliamentarians urging them to protect peaceful protest ahead of a debate on contentious legislation in the House of Lords.
Faith leaders 'horrified' by impact of Nationality and Borders Bill on refugees
The Bishop of Dover, the Most Rev Rose-Hudson Wilkin, and former Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, are among the more than 1,000 faith leaders who have signed a letter to the Prime Minister expressing their horror at the implications of the Nationality and Borders Bill for people seeking asylum in the UK.
Tribunal to hear appeal of Christian school worker who questioned sex ed and trans ideology
A tribunal is to hear the appeal of a Christian school worker who says she was sacked after expressing concern about sex education and trans ideology on her private Facebook page.
UK churches join in national day of prayer for Ukraine
Churches across the UK are joining together in prayer on Sunday for Ukraine following the invasion by Russia.
How can we pray for Ukraine?
The devastating and far-reaching impact of Putin's decision can cause us to feel bewildered and helpless. But now is the time for us to rise up in prayer for our brothers and sisters on the ground, writes Claire Musters.
Russian invasion is 'crime against humanity'
If we allow something like this to happen in Ukraine today, then atrocities similar to this will happen in other parts of the world, says Archbishop Daniel, head of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the USA.
Black Americans more certain than any other racial group that they're going to Heaven
The Bible assures Christians in Scriptures like John 3:16 "God so loved the world that He gave His only Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life." According to the study, however, only 37% of Americans are sure they will be with God in Heaven, while 23% hope they get to Heaven.
China: new law makes online church meetings illegal
A new law will take effect on 1 March making online gatherings illegal for unregistered churches.
Pope decries war in surprise visit to Russian embassy
The Pope went to the Russian embassy to raise concerns about the invasion of Ukraine directly with country officials.
Wales to make at-home abortions permanent
Welsh Health Minister Eluned Morgan has called the move "progressive".
Government plan to end DIY abortions welcomed by pro-lifers
Temporary measures introduced at the start of the pandemic to allow 'DIY' at-home abortions will come to an end in August.
Calls for 'stringent' economic sanctions to be imposed on Russia
Britain must use all of its "diplomatic muscle and energy, stringent economic sanctions, and focused political will" to force Russia to end its aggression in Ukraine, the Archbishop of York has said.
RZIM responds to report claiming nearly $1m was spent defending Ravi Zacharias against sexual misconduct allegations
The board of Ravi Zacharias International Ministries reacted to a report detailing how leaders turned a blind eye to Zacharias' misdeeds for years and spent nearly $1 million to defend the late apologist against allegations of sexual misconduct, saying that while it does "not agree with everything in it," it hopes to nevertheless "repent and learn from our mistakes."
Christian response to Ukraine crisis 'must be rooted in prayer', say Archbishops
The Archbishops of Canterbury and York have written a pastoral letter to the clergy and people of the Church of England asking them to pray for peace in Ukraine.