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Church in Wales votes to make same-sex blessings permanent
The Church in Wales Governing Body has voted to make same-sex blessings permanent following a five-year trial period in which they were allowed on a temporary basis.

'Hostile environment for Christians': Proposed amendment to India law may lead to seizure of church properties
Overseas funding for Christian mission work in India could be inhibited by a proposed amendment to a law surrounding foreign funding.

NHS Trust settles with Christian nurse suspended for using correct pronouns
A Christian nurse who was suspended for 10 months after allegedly misgendering a transgender patient has received a settlement from the NHS.

Where is Iran in the Bible?: Here's the biblical backstory
The word “Iran” doesn't appear in the Bible, but the names of the peoples and empires that occupied that land are written into the biblical narrative.

Was there an eclipse at the crucifixion?
The Gospels describe three hours of darkness from noon at the crucifixion of Jesus, prompting debate over whether this was an eclipse. This is the story …

Christian groups dismayed as House of Lords approves abortion up to birth
Christians have reacted with sadness after members of the House of Lords failed to back amendments that would have removed the decriminalization of abortion up to birth from the Crime and Policing Bill.

British MP stands by criticism of Muslim prayer in Trafalgar Square
Shadow justice minister Nick Timothy is standing by his claims that a mass Islamic prayer in Trafalgar Square was “a declaration of domination” that should never be repeated.

Archbishop of Canterbury confirms she'll vote on key abortion reform clause in House of Lords
The office of the archbishop of Canterbury has confirmed she will be joining a key vote on abortion in the House of Lords this Wednesday after there was backlash over the suggestion she might be absent due to a planned pilgrimage.

'We thank God': Scottish Parliament rejects assisted suicide in historic vote
Liam McArthur has lost his bid to legalize assisted suicide in Scotland after an hours-long final debate in which more members of the Scottish Parliament stood up to speak against the proposals than for.

Brits fear impact of nation's drift away from Christianity: poll
A new poll has revealed widespread fears that drifting further from Britain’s Christian heritage could negatively affect future generations.

























