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The Month in figures
57%of the British public are expected to vote in this month’s EU referendum £24bnA proposed nuclear power station at Hinkley Point in Somerset will become the most expensive object on earth if built. Greenpeace estimate the project could cost as much as £24bn 8.6%The latest figures from the Office for ...
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Archive newsPeople in the News
TV BETTER THAN SERMONSWriting in the Radio Times, Gogglebox vicar Kate Bottley has said her TV role has led to more conversations about faith than any of her sermons.GOLF WIN FOR DANNYChristian golfer Danny Willett, who is also the son of a Church of England vicar, has won the US ...
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Archive newsMore Than 400 Churches Embrace Green Energy
More than 400 UK churches have switched to renewable energy providers following a campaign launched by Christian Aid and Tearfund.
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Archive newsBarbara Greer crowned Premier’s Mum of the Year
Barbara Greer has been crowned Premier’s Mum of the Year 2016. She was nominated by her friend Nicole Hardy on behalf of her 11-year-old autistic son Jack.
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Archive newsChristians Targeted in Brussels and Lahore
Faith leaders in Brussels and Lahore have spoken about the risks to Christians from extremists in their cities.
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Archive newsStudy Claims Empty Churches Do Not Signify Decline in Christianity
The Christian community in the UK could be larger than previously thought, according to a new book called The Invisible Church (St Andrew Press), which is based on research from the Church of Scotland.
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Archive newsLiverpool Hosts Stations of the Resurrection Exhibition
Artist Rob Floyd has brought his distinctive painting style to Liverpool Cathedral with an exhibition entitled Stations of the Resurrection. It follows on from his acclaimed Stations of the Cross work previously on display at Manchester Cathedral. Floyd says: ‘Painting has always been my means with which to attempt to ...
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Visiting The Stations Walking into the crypt of St Martin-in the- Fields on Monday night to see The Stations installation, I didn’t really know what to expect. After being confronted with a steady stream of footage of the refugee crisis, I’m ashamed to say that my compassion sometimes needs ...
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Archive newsThe Missing Link
Recent statements from Orthodox rabbis and the Catholic Church on Jewish-Christian relationships have been greeted as a step forward for interfaith relations. Messianic Jew Richard Harvey examines what was said
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Archive newsPeople in the News
Study suggests fewer people believe in God, but more believe in an afterlife Research from Florida Atlantic University discovered a threefold increase in the number of people who consider themselves to be atheists. However, the percentage believing in life after death rose from 76% to 79%. Psychology professor at San Diego ...
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Archive newsOscar award-winning film puts Catholic abuse scandal back in the spotlight
Sam Hailes speaks to two opposing voices about the award winning drama Spotlight
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Archive newsBBC TV presenter Dan Walker responds to creationism controversy
The new face of BBC Breakfast Dan Walker, 38, found himself in the midst of a media storm in February when his creationist views were reported in national newspapers.
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Archive newsTim Hughes on Birmingham church plant: ‘God has provided in incredible ways’
Tim Hughes says God has ‘provided in incredible ways’ since moving to Birmingham to plant St Luke’s Gas Street in April 2015.
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Christian student expelled for expressing views on gay marriage
A Christian student has been expelled from his university course for voicing his opposition to gay marriage on Facebook.
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DEFENDING BETHEL It was good to discover that my article on Bethel Church (January) created a lively debate on the website and led to a few letters in the feedback pages. At least two of the letters imply that Bill Johnson does not believe in the divinity of Jesus ...
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Archive newsPeople In The News
ISRAEL DIVORCES Worship leader Israel Houghton and his wife of more than 20 years, Meleasa, have divorced. Israel said, ‘Several years ago I failed and sinned in my marriage…The challenges in our relationship have proven too much to overcome.’ >THE QUEEN THANKS CHRISTIANS In the foreword to an ...
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Archive newsRisen
RisenA new film which has been described as ‘the sequel to The Passion Of The Christ’ will be shown in UK cinemas from 18th March. Risen tells the biblical story of Jesus’ resurrection through the eyes ofsceptical Roman soldier Clavius (Joseph Fiennes). See page 95 for our review of the ...
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Archive newsWestminster Abbey lit up for Lumiere London
Westminster Abbey has been lit up by hundreds of lights as part of a festival.
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Archive newsPastor released from Iran after three years in prison
Pastor Saeed Abedini, 35, has been released from an Iranian jail after three years in captivity.
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Global Congress on Sport and Christianity announced
The first-ever Global Congress on Sports and Christianity is to take place at York St John University later this year.
