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Thursday, 21 April 2022 21:30
Priti Patel argues with the church
Justin Welby spoke against proposed plans for illegal migrants to be transported to Rwanda before being able to apply to live in the UK. He said, ‘The principle must stand the judgement of God. It cannot…
Thursday, 21 April 2022 21:22
CARE on online safety bill
Last week we prayed for better laws and legislation to safeguard children from online sexual exploitation. This week the Christian charity CARE said that the legislation - as it stands - falls short of safeguarding children.…
Thursday, 21 April 2022 21:16
Nadhim Zahawi rejects smacking children ban
Education secretary Nadhim Zahawi said he does not believe the state should be ‘nannying’ parents about the way they bring up their children. He has rejected the call to ban smacking children in England, saying, ‘Parents…
Thursday, 21 April 2022 21:08
Ukraine: ‘I'm shocked by my church leaders in Moscow'
The Russian Orthodox Church is echoing Putin to justify the war. Its stance is driving many Ukrainian priests and parishioners to reject its teaching and join the Ukrainian Orthodox Church. Father Nicolay Pluzhnik said, ‘When the…
Thursday, 21 April 2022 21:04
Ukraine: battle for control of the skies
Much of the focus of the war in Ukraine has been about the battle on the ground - but the fight to dominate the skies is just as important. The BBC has interviewed a Ukrainian air…
Thursday, 21 April 2022 21:00
India: authorities arrest 36 Christians
A congregation of 100 Christians celebrating a Maundy Thursday service in Uttar Pradesh’s Fathepur District were threatened by a radical Hindu mob who surrounded the church and subsequently locked the doors. A First Information Report was…