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Pope urges Putin to make a gesture towards peace with Ukraine
The call centred on the current conflict with Ukraine.
Hundreds of church-led projects are transforming Bristol
Churches across Bristol are playing a significant and growing role in tackling social issues, with more than 420 active church-led projects supporting vulnerable residents, according to a new report.
John Lennox warns of dangers of AI in the wrong hands
Christian apologist and Oxford mathematician, John Lennox, has warned of the possible danger of AI technology being used to create a totalitarian society.
Belfast ‘March for Jesus’ 2025 parade called off over safety concerns
A major Christian event – March for Jesus - scheduled for Saturday June 7, in Belfast has been called off as a result of unresolved safety and logistical issues, sparking disappointment among supporters and organisers alike.
Divorce leaves lasting scars on children, major new study finds
Using sibling comparisons, the study found that the younger the child at the time of divorce, the more pronounced the negative effects compared to their older siblings.
Trump admin has no plans to celebrate Pride Month
Donald Trump’s administration has said that it will not be celebrating Pride Month.
Christians struggling in war-hit Lebanon
Six months after the ceasefire, conditions are still tough.
Babylon Bee sues Hawaii over anti-satire law
The satirical news website, Babylon Bee, is suing the state of Hawaii over a new law that could be used to censor online content, including satire and parody.
Newsboys respond to sexual assault allegations against Michael Tait
Christian rock band Newsboys issued a strongly worded statement in response to explosive allegations of sexual misconduct and drug abuse against their former frontman, Michael Tait, calling the revelations “devastating” and urging any victims to come forward.
Poll reveals strong public backing for crackdown on online ‘pimping sites’
A significant majority of UK adults support banning websites that promote the sale of sex - bolstering calls for legal reform to tackle online exploitation.
Benedictine order in Kenya closes doors following murder of two priests
Two priests were killed in the space of a week.
Catholic Church sees huge decline in Spain
Evangelicalism has seen a mini revival in Spain
A third of children in Britain are in relative poverty
The bishop suggested a review of the two child benefit cap
Herdsmen kill 70-year-old pastor, 35 other Christians in Nigeria
Slaughters carried out in one county of Plateau state.
Cambridge University Press celebrates 100 years of the iconic Cameo Bible
To celebrate the 100-year milestone, Cambridge is releasing a Centenary Edition of the Cameo Bible.
Order for church to leave worship site overturned in Indonesia
In a rare move in Indonesia, an administrative court earlier this year overturned a local government order for a church to vacate its worship site, sources said.