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Biden says Catholic faith 'motivates everything'
The campaign of Democratic presidential hopeful and former Vice President Joe Biden has touted his religious beliefs in a series of new advertisements released last week that will target religious television and radio outlets, in the hopes of appealing to religious voters.
Ireland moves closer to assisted suicide after draft law passes
Ireland's lawmakers voted on Wednesday to move forward with the legalisation of assisted suicide.
Abuse report is a 'big wake-up call' for the Church of England, says Welby
The Archbishop of Canterbury has vowed to "do whatever it takes" after a scathing report this week accused the Church of England of putting the perpetrators of abuse before victims.
Judicial review begins into puberty blockers for young people with gender dysphoria
The High Court has today started hearing evidence in a judicial review into puberty blockers and other medical treatments for young people suffering from gender dysphoria.
Christian teacher sacked over Facebook posts loses discrimination case
A Christian school teacher who was dismissed over Facebook posts that were critical of transgenderism and sex education has lost her case at employment tribunal.
US Church to discipline bishop who refused to permit same-sex marriage blessings
The US Episcopal Church has ruled against a bishop who refused to allow same-sex marriage blessings to be held in his diocese.
Ravi Zacharias' denomination opens fresh investigation following sexual misconduct claims
Ravi Zacharias' denomination has launched a second investigation into the late apologist following fresh sexual misconduct claims.
Hillary Clinton says young people are leaving the Church because it has become 'judgemental' and 'so alienating'
Former presidential candidate Hillary Clinton thinks a judgmental culture has put young people off the Church.
RT Kendall asks for prayer after stepmother dies from coronavirus
RT Kendall is asking people to keep his family in their prayers as he prepares to lay his stepmother to rest.
Lifeway and its former president Thom Rainer agree to 'amicable resolution'
Rainer has agreed to a non-compete clause in a settlement with Lifeway Christian Resources.
Donald Trump likens late-term abortions to 'execution' in swipe at Biden
Donald Trump has lashed out at Joe Biden after the Democratic presidential hopeful promised to make Roe v Wade the law of the land if he's elected in November.
Church of England failed to protect children and young people from sexual abuse - report
The Church of England has been told it failed to protect children and young people from sexual predators in a damning independent report published today.
Court rejects attempts to curtail street preacher's ministry
A High Court judge has rejected an attempt by police to limit a Christian man's street preaching.
Harvest pastor Greg Laurie tests positive for Covid-19
Greg Laurie is the latest guest of a recent White House event to test positive for coronavirus.
Churches call on Government to cancel debt of poorest households
The Government is being urged to cancel the debt of people who have fallen into hardship after months of coronavirus restrictions.
Churches 'are among the safest' public places in the pandemic, says bishop
The extent of hygiene measures in place across churches has made them "among the safest places for people to attend" in the ongoing pandemic, a senior Catholic leader has said.