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The Church of England is unlikely to be able to make significant changes to its stance on sexuality as a result of the latest elections to its General Synod, according to a priest in the Diocese of Canterbury. Conservatives on marriage and sexual ethics held their electoral ground, making up around 40 per cent of […]
Lauren Windle shines the spotlight on Netflix’s new, extremely popular show ‘Squid Game’. I watched it. Of course I did. I resisted for longer than most, but the immense pull of Squid Game was too much to bear. The premise of the show For those who’ve opted out of Netflix’s new, most popular show ever, I’ll give […]
A Haitian gang that kidnapped a group of American and Canadian missionaries is asking for $17 million – or $1 million each – to release them, according to a top Haitian official. Justice Minister Liszt Quitel told Reuters that talks were under way with kidnappers to seek the release of the missionaries abducted over the […]
Hearts player Beni Baningime says “God is bigger than football” as he talks about how he found faith. Baningime, 23, moved to the Scottish club, Heart of Midlothian from Everton in July. Born in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Beni entered Everton’s youth programme aged nine and made his first team debut in a League […]
Church leaders, politicians and charities have united in tributes for the Conservative MP Sir David Amess who died after being stabbed at a church in Leigh-on-Sea. The politician was at a constituency surgery on Friday. He was treated by emergency services but died at the scene. Sir David, 69, was married with five children. He’d […]
Singer, Song Writer & Producer, Jumbo Aniebiet releases a brand new single, ‘OKAKA’. OKAKA is a brand new single from the PAGES project featuring Amanda Olsavsky. This collaboration offers a pure, genuine, soulful, exciting and happy inspiration via global sound fused with African melody. OKAKA is an Igbo word meaning The Great One”. On this […]
The crack down on unvaccinated Americans have incited a lot of response across the country particularly amongst the Church. A group of Ohio clergy representing more than 100 congregations across the state signed a letter Monday that was addressed to President Biden, detailing why they strongly disapprove of his directive, according to Front Lines Ohio. “As clergymen […]
MOBO-nominated Gospel artist and worship leader Sarah Téibo launches the Church Unboxed Podcast. Joined by guests each week sharing their experiences, the podcast will be tackling topics most Christians are sometimes too scared to talk about. Church Unboxed is not your average faith-based podcast. It’s not for church-goers who are easily offended. It’s not a […]
A UK based Christian TV network has been fined over statements about the coronavirus vaccine. Loveworld, which broadcasts on satellite television, breached the broadcasting code set out by regulator Ofcom in two episodes of the current affairs programme Full Disclosure in February. Ofcom says presenters “made a number of unevidenced, materially misleading and potentially harmful […]
A minister has run a marathon across two Scottish parishes, stopping to speak at three churches on the issue of mental health. Rev James Bissett has plotted a 26.2 mile route across the Contin and Strathpeffer parishes, north-west of Inverness in the Highlands, to raise money for the Scottish Association for Mental Health. Speaking before he set […]
French clergy have sexually abused more than 200,000 children over the past 70 years, a major investigation released on Tuesday found, and its authors accused the Catholic Church of turning a blind eye for too long. The church had shown “deep, total and even cruel indifference for years,” protecting itself rather than the victims of […]
