Outcry over assault on nun in Jerusalem
A man has been arrested in connection with a violent assault on a French nun in East Jerusalem.
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Israeli troops investigated after damage to solar panels in Christian village in Lebanon
Israeli soldiers are under investigation after footage appeared to show military equipment being used to wreck solar panels in a Christian village in southern Lebanon.
Thousands expected as ‘Jesus March’ returns to London for Pentecost
Thousands of Christians from across the UK are set to gather in central London this Pentecost weekend for a large-scale public event celebrating the Christian faith.
US churchgoers report stronger faith and renewed commitment five years after Covid pandemic
A major new survey of over 24,000 Christian churchgoers in the US suggests many believe their faith and congregational life have strengthened in the years since the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Proclaiming Good News through musical theatre
We serve a creative God - the One who spoke and creation itself exploded into life! What an opportunity, then, to use creative ways to share the Good News of Jesus.
Pro-life campaign launched for Welsh Parliament elections
Candidates are being asked to make their positions on abortion and assisted suicide clear.
Tributes paid to Richard Harries, former bishop of Oxford
The Archbishop of Canterbury described Harries’ death as a “great loss” for the church and the nation.
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Coptic Christian YouTuber sentenced to five years in Egypt over faith-based online videos
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Enoch Burke saga continues as hearing collapses
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Lib Dems admit unlawful discrimination against Christian parliamentary candidate
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Missing pages from ancient Bible manuscript recovered
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World
Government has 'terrible lack of realism' regarding Islamist violence in Nigeria
Militant attacks in Nigeria happen on a near constant basis.
Christians disappointed as Premier League refuses to receive Sudan petition
Manchester City's owner is also deputy prime minister of the UAE.
EU Catholic bishops issue call for peace at Nicosia meeting
This year Cyprus holds the presidency of the EU Council.
Christians urge international action over deepening humanitarian crisis in Iran
A Christian advocacy group has issued an urgent appeal for international intervention as humanitarian conditions in Iran continue to worsen, warning that shortages of medicine, food and essential supplies are placing millions of vulnerable people at risk.
News
Kemi Badenoch: End investigations into Darlington nurses and Jennifer Melle
The NHS appears to be resisting the Supreme Court ruling on gender.
Newsboys launch legal action against MercyMe, concert promoters and media
The Christian band Newsboys and owner Wes Campbell have filed a federal lawsuit in Tennessee alleging defamation and antitrust violations against major figures in CCM, including MercyMe and frontman Bart Millard, claiming a coordinated effort to force them out of the concert market.
Nick Vujicic responds to rumours he is dead by confirming he is alive and well
"Although I’d like to go Home, there’s much more work to be done,” the 43 year old said.
When the gospel is criminalised, who really suffers the consequences?
When the gospel is criminalised and silenced in public, those who pay the price are the ones who need this hope the most.
Pakistan urged to end forced conversions and marriages
A UN-appointed body has urged Pakistan to intensify efforts to eradicate forced conversions/marriages, noting that young minority girls consistently fall victim to Islamist coercion.
Judge throws out charges against Scottish grandmother arrested in abortion clinic buffer zone
Lawyers for a Scottish grandmother who was arrested for offering conversation in an abortion clinic buffer zone have welcomed a judge's decision to throw out the charges, declaring it a "free speech victory".
Enoch Burke saga continues as hearing collapses
The Christian school teacher has spent over 650 days in prison after continuing to turn up to his former school despite a court order barring him from the premises.
Holy Land risks becoming 'Christian Disneyland'
Anti-Christian sentiment from the Jewish community “can no longer be considered marginal”.
Pakistan sets up committee to review forced marriage of Christian girl
The number of minority girls abducted every year in Pakistan is unclear.
King Charles tells US Congress Christianity is his ‘firm anchor and daily inspiration’ during historic Washington address
King Charles III declared that Christianity remains a “firm anchor and daily inspiration” in his life as he delivered a landmark address to a joint session of the United States Congress during his first official state visit to the US as monarch.
Over 10,000 sign petition in support of church fighting outreach ban
The church has the support of Reform leader Nigel Farage.
Is Donald Trump religious?
New figures from Pew Research Center suggest that most Americans believe President Trump is not a very religious person.
Calls to EU to move beyond words as Syria’s Christians face escalating violence
Fresh criticism is being directed at European leaders over what campaigners describe as a failure to take meaningful action to protect Syria’s Christian communities amid renewed sectarian violence and reports of incessant persecution.
Why the ‘War Cry’ still sounds on Britain’s high streets
When Queen Victoria sat on the British throne, and Benjamin Disraeli was her prime minister, a Christian newspaper was launched that can still be found on the nation’s streets nearly 150 years later.
Coptic Christian YouTuber sentenced to five years in Egypt over faith-based online videos
A man has been sentenced to five years in prison with hard labour in Egypt after posting online videos about Christianity, according to Christian legal advocacy group ADF International.
More details of Steve Maile arrest emerge
Footage of the arrest of Maile, the senior pastor of Oasis City Church in Watford, went viral online.
Missionary behind milestone Paraguay Bible translation to retire after 44 years of service
A missionary whose work helped bring the Bible to indigenous communities in Paraguay’s remote Chaco region is retiring after 44 years of ministry and translation work.
High Court overturns conviction of Christian man who emailed abortion images to police
A High Court judge has overturned the conviction of a pro-life campaigner who sent graphic images of abortion to the police and local officials.
Documentary celebrates women in Church ministry
Living Loving Serving: Women Leaders in the Church is the debut documentary film from Keep the Faith, Britain’s leading magazine about the black Christian community.
Global Christianity faces major challenges in 2026 despite signs of growth, new report finds
A new global study has highlighted fresh developments affecting Christianity worldwide, with researchers pointing to demographic shifts, persecution and urbanisation as some of the key areas of focus for church leaders.