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Pray for us, say Ukraine's Christians as country weighs martial law
Russia has been accused of trying to limit Ukraine's access to strategically important ports.
Another missionary dies in Cameroon shooting
Father Cosmas Omboto Ondari, 33, a Kenyan missionary with the Mill Hill religious order, died when men in combat fatigues opened fire on his church.
Violence against women is a global pandemic. Churches need to be part of the solution
Violence against women is a worldwide pandemic. It covers sexual assault, rape in the context of war, Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) and domestic violence.
The UK's Climate Change Act turns 10 today â but will the teenage years be troubled?
10 years on, what difference has the Act made?
British academic Matthew Hedges pardoned by UAE
The UAE president issued the pardon as part of a mass clemency of more than 700 prisoners to mark the country's National Day
Indian police attempting to retrieve American missionary's body turn back after tribe shows aggression
Indian police were forced to abandon an attempt over the weekend to recover the body of an American missionary after being stared down by members of the tribe that killed him.
God is not male or female, says Archbishop of Canterbury
The Most Reverend Justin Welby said descriptions of God were 'to some degree metaphorical' and that His characterisation as 'Father' could not be understood in exactly the same way as an earthly father.
Pro-lifers express relief after radical abortion Bill stumbles in Parliament
Pro-life groups said it was 'good news' that a Bill proposing radical changes to abortion law in parts of the UK failed to pass its second reading in Parliament last Friday.
Emergency call handlers told to drop 'Mr' and 'Mrs' in favour of gender neutral terms
Emergency call handlers in London may soon be told to stop using 'Mr' and 'Mrs' to address callers.
'Atmosphere of menace' is 'stifling' the transgender debate, says MP
David TC Davies said that although the Government was 'proposing fundamental changes that will have a huge impact on people', it was being done 'without proper consideration and in an atmosphere of menace'.
Rohingya refugees should not be forced to return to Myanmar, says CAFOD
The repatriation of Rohingya refugees should only happen when it is safe for them to return, Catholic aid agency CAFOD has said.
Christian singer Lauren Daigle performs hit single 'You Say' on Dancing with the Stars
Artists Lauren Daigle and Avril Lavigne were both invited to perform their worship songs on the grand finale of "Dancing with the Stars" Monday night.
Nephew of baker Jack Phillips becomes a Christian after witnessing uncle's bravery in gay wedding cake battle
Sean was moved to consider the Bible and God after seeing his uncle Jack Phillips withstand death threats and a barrage of hate messages
As flu season nears, churchgoers told not to dip wafers in communion wine
Churchgoers in Manchester Diocese are being reminded not to dip wafers in the chalice when taking communion in order to minimise the spread of germs and colds this winter.
Justin Bieber thanks Jesus on first Thanksgiving as a married man
Justin Bieber said he wanted to be more like Jesus as he enjoyed his first Thanksgiving married to wife Hailey Baldwin
Irish Church leaders praying Brexit will not undermine peaceful relations
Church leaders in Ireland met in Belfast this week to discuss their response to Brexit