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Around 300 Christians killed and over 200 abducted in Nigeria in July alone amid wave of attacks - report
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (1021+ words) Intersociety said its full-month tally for July found that “at least 299 defenceless and peaceful Christians were killed,” while at least 213 others were abducted. The organisation attributed many of the attacks to armed Fulani groups, as well as Boko Haram and…...
Churches make ‘significant’ contribution to essential services in local communities, study finds
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (1309+ words) Churches are making a significant but often overlooked contribution to essential community services across England, according to a new report. The Heart of the Neighbourhood report, published by Gather Movement, identified 12,840 instances of regular community provision among 1,632 churches and Christian…...
Apology issued after anti-immigration protesters confront clergyman inside church
1+ week, 3+ day ago (489+ words) Police had to guard the Rev Canon Dr Richard Firth, Vicar of Doncaster Minster, after protesters against illegal immigration entered the church and accused him of deliberately using bell-ringing to disrupt speeches outside. Video footage of the confrontation showed Canon…...
Property investor pledges to support legal fees of arrested street preachers
1+ week, 3+ day ago (649+ words) Property mogul Samuel Leeds has said that he will personally pay for the legal representation of Christian street preachers who find themselves in trouble with the law. Speaking to Truth Times, Leeds said that Christians in Britain were subject to…...
Most US Protestant churches have grown since 2023, survey finds
1+ week, 4+ day ago (554+ words) Most Protestant churches in the US are growing, according to new data compiled by Lifeway Research. In a survey of Protestant pastors in the US, sponsored by the Wheaton College Billy Graham Center, 54 per cent reported growth of at least…...
Charles Spencer warns repair costs are leaving churches ‘struggling to survive’
1+ week, 5+ day ago (514+ words) Historical author, Charles Spencer, has warned that Britain’s historic churches are increasingly under threat due to the financial burden of maintaining them. Writing for The Financial Times Spencer noted that in 2025 the Church of England alone needed over a billion…...
US churches healthier than expected despite ‘massive discipleship gap’ – new study
3+ week, 3+ day ago (1070+ words) The latest findings from the American Bible Society’s ‘State of the Bible USA 2026,’ which focuses on church health, suggest a mixed picture of the Church in the United States, with relatively strong levels of satisfaction among churchgoers contrasting with continued…...
Canadian military chaplains told not to mention God at public events
3+ week, 5+ day ago (354+ words) Members of the Canadian Armed Forces have been informed that they should not mention God during public spiritual reflections. A new set of instructions for military personnel, issued at the end of July, essentially treats military chaplains not as spiritual…...
Afghan Christians at risk of 'genocide"
4+ week, 5+ hour ago (721+ words) Christians in Afghanistan are at risk of a “genocide” according to Martin Parsons, an expert in religious freedom and Islamic extremism and former aid worker to the country. Writing for The Critic, Parsons spoke of his experiences in the 1990s following…...