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Making New Year's resolutions personal could actually make them stick
Inertia is a form of resistance where we can't motivate ourselves to perform a behaviour. We know what we need to do, the intention is there, we just don't do it.
Bishop of Lichfield makes discipleship, vocation and evangelism the priority for 2019
Bishop Michael Ipgrave admitted it was tempting to curl up and hibernate in the dead of winter, but he challenged the faithful to instead move out of their comfort zones to share the Good News of Christ.
Kids in YouTube video told abortion is God's plan and no different from a 'crappy dentist appointment'
'It was like a crappy dentist appointment or something. It was just like, blah â a body thing that was kind of uncomfortable but then it was over and I felt really just grateful that I wasn't pregnant anymore,' Amelia Bonow told the kids in a YouTube video
Pope Francis appeals for peace and unity in New Year's message
Pope Francis has expressed his regret over a lack of unity around the world in his first message of the new year.
Community is 'joy and blessing', says Archbishop of Canterbury in call for national unity
The Archbishop of Canterbury has urged Britain to overcome the 'divisions' of recent years in a New Year sermon.
A good news story about marriage for 2019
Even though fewer couples marry, those who do marry have been doing better and better.
Egypt's new agency to fight sectarian violence welcomed by Church leader
The agency was formed by President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi following repeated attacks by Islamist extremists on the country's churches and minority Christian community.
Vatican spokesman Greg Burke and deputy in surprise resignations
American Greg Burke said he was stepping down as director of the Vatican Press Office in order to allow the Pope to assemble a completely new communications team.
Francis Chan shares his tip for a better prayer life
The popular preacher was asked: 'What's one practical thing I could do to improve my prayer life?'
Brexit chaos weighs heavy on minds of bishops at start of new year
The Bishop of Burnley said he was praying for a 'new start' in British politics amid the upheaval over Brexit
Record numbers take part in bishop's Boxing Day pilgrimage
The annual pilgrimage follows in the footsteps of 12th Century Cistercian monks who set off from Ripon Cathedral on 26 December, 1132, to found Fountains Abbey.
Scottish churches use New Year's Eve celebrations to help the lonely
Two churches in Glasgow, Scotland, are giving over their New Year's Eve celebrations to support lonely people in their local community.
Facebook apologises to Franklin Graham after banning him for 24 hours over transgender bathroom post
Franklin Graham has accused Facebook of 'censoring free speech' after he was banned over a 2016 post criticising transgender access to the bathrooms of their choice
What does your toddler say about you?
Human behaviour is acknowledged to be made up of a complex intermingling of innate being and the environment to which someone is exposed â the nature vs nurture tension.
Bishop of Dover calls for compassionate response to migrants crossing English Channel
As the Government is told to 'get a grip' of the situation, the Bishop of Dover has asked the Government to treat the migrants as humans.
Stone carvings hidden for centuries re-discovered at Dunkeld Cathedral
Stone carvings dating back to the 1400s have been found on a bishop's tomb at Dunkeld Cathedral in Perthsire, Scotland.