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Thursday, 07 June 2018 23:39
Vicar of Baghdad - Met drops investigation
The Metropolitan Police has dropped an investigation into Rev Canon Andrew White - known as the Vicar of Baghdad - who was accused of sending money to IS extremists. He had allegedly done this in order…
Thursday, 31 May 2018 23:59
Britain’s got Christian talent
A gospel choir and a friar will be among the competitors in the penultimate stage of Britain’s Got Talent. In April when Fr Kelly sang Everybody Hurts, Simon Cowell said it was one of his favourite…
Thursday, 31 May 2018 23:56
Immigrant: ‘God helped me’
Mamoudou, a Malian migrant living in Paris, caught the world’s attention when he bravely saved a child who was dangling over the edge of a balcony of a high-rise apartment complex. He has been nicknamed Spider-Man…
Friday, 25 May 2018 00:00
Guernsey rejects assisted suicide
Prayer Alert readers were recently asked to pray against a back door to assisted suicide and euthanasia being opened in the United Kingdom. After a three-day debate, the parliament of Guernsey voted by 24 to 14…
Thursday, 24 May 2018 23:59
Royal wedding sermon
Bishop Michael Curry’s sermon at the wedding of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex created a huge media reaction. Many UK newspapers quoted it on their front pages. The Sunday Times said that no one delivers…
Thursday, 24 May 2018 23:57
Protecting Uganda’s widows and orphans
Communities in Kampala are protecting widows and orphans from having their land stolen from them. Last year, International Justice Mission organised community dialogues about women’s and children’s property rights, to build the understanding that women and…