Church of England To Introduce Same-Sex Blessing, As It Faces ‘Disestablishment’ Bill in Parliament
The prayers may be too little too late on an issue that has long alienated the church from politicians and peers.
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Pope Francis to allow priests to bless gay couples, but not perform marriages or civil unions
Pope Francis has approved a measure that will allow Roman Catholic priests to bless same-sex unions, under the condition that the blessing is not considered akin to marriage and while still labeling ...
IDF Confirms Christian Mother, Daughter Killed at Church in Gaza
The Israeli Defense Forces have confirmed that their soldiers shot and killed two Christian women on the grounds of Gaza City s only Catholic church An IDF spokesperson acknowledged the civilian ...
Italian Cardinal Sentenced over London Property Scandal
The Vatican court has sentenced an Italian cardinal to five years and six months in prison for embezzlement.
Church Leader 'heartbroken' after Christian Women Killed at Gaza Church
The head of the Catholic Church in England and Wales, Cardinal Vincent Nichols, has expressed his "horror" after reports that two Christian women were killed inside a Gaza church compound on Friday.
Evangelical leader among inter-religious group praying for President Javier Milei
After a swearing in ceremony at the National Congress, newly inaugurated President of Argentina Javier Milei participated in an interfaith ceremony at Buenos Aires Cathedral
UK judge allows town to ban prayer, Bible reading inside abortion buffer zone
A High Court judge in the United Kingdom has declared it lawful to criminalize prayer and Bible reading within a buffer zone around an abortion clinic, indicating that English law, despite the ...
Christian mother of 5 released on bail after 19 months in Nigerian prison
After being imprisoned for over 500 days in Nigeria for sharing her Christian faith, a Nigerian mother of five has been released on bail and awaits a trial that could land her up to five more years ...
Prime Minister sends greetings as Christians take to the streets to 'shine their light'
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has extended his best wishes as Christians take to the street this weekend for the Shine Your Light campaign.
High Court upholds criminalisation of prayer and Bible reading outside abortion clinic
The High Court has ruled that it is legal to criminalise activities like prayer and reading from the Bible within a buffer zone around an abortion clinic in Bournemouth.
