March 16, 2026
Buddhism declines worldwide as ageing and disaffiliation take their toll, Pew study finds
March 16, 2026
Buddhism was the only major world faith to record a decline between 2010 and 2020.
Scotland: Eleventh hour plea to MSPs to reject assisted suicide
March 16, 2026
Bishop John Keenan, President of the Bishops’ Conference of Scotland, is urging members of the Scottish Parliament to think of the vulnerable and vote against assisted suicide.
Archbishop of Canterbury to embark on historic six-day pilgrimage
March 16, 2026
The Archbishop of Canterbury will undertake a six-day pilgrimage before she is installed as the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury later this month.
Baptist seminary provides refuge to people displaced in Lebanon
March 16, 2026
The Arab Baptist Theological Seminary near Beirut is sheltering displaced people who fled their homes as fighting between Israel and Hezbollah forces hundreds of thousands of civilians across Lebanon to seek refuge.
Mother’s Day: reflecting the serving heart of God
March 14, 2026
Motherhood reveals something deeply profound about the nature of love.
Being a mother and a leader in a time of war
March 14, 2026
Marianne Awaraji at SAT-7 ARABIC reflects on being a leader in the workplace and a mother in the home at a time of great uncertainty for the people of Lebanon.
The little-known story of the woman who rescued Mothering Sunday
March 14, 2026
15 March 2026, or the fourth Sunday in Lent, is Mothering Sunday in Britain and Ireland. The tradition nearly died and was rescued by a determined vicar’s daughter about a hundred years ago. This is the story …
Shine Your Light Christmas outreach campaign exceeded all expectations
March 14, 2026
300,000 Christians were involved in the various outreach events.
Most Americans don't believe faith in God is necessary to be moral
March 14, 2026
A record majority of Americans now say that it isn’t necessary to believe in God to be moral and have good values, but this view is primarily held by individuals who already don't believe in God, according to new data from the Pew Research Center.
Three and a half years of silence, fear, and faith: Mishal’s escape from forced detention
March 14, 2026
Abducted at the age of 18, Mishal spent three and a half years in forced confinement, enduring physical torture, religious coercion, threats, humiliation, and isolation before finally escaping with her baby daughter in her arms.
House of Lords votes to abolish Non-Crime Hate Incidents
March 14, 2026
Christian street preachers have been hit with NCHIs.
Diary of a CEO host Steven Bartlett asks evangelist whether he's going to hell
March 13, 2026
Apologist Wes Huff explained what decides who goes to Heaven or Hell to influencer and entrepreneur Steven Bartlett.
Christian charity fears for struggling mums amid funding cuts
March 13, 2026
Christian charity launches Mother’s Day campaign amid fears funding cuts could leave vulnerable mothers without support.
Liam McArthur accused of 'shameful dodge' during assisted suicide debate
March 13, 2026
McArthur was vague about what doctors should do in the event that assisted suicide drugs do not work.
From despair to deliverance: The Gospel at work in a former drug mule and prisoner
March 13, 2026
Jemimah Wright, deputy editor at Premier’s Woman Alive magazine, speaks to Christian Today about her latest project - an amazing story of redemption in the life of a once-hardened drug mule.
Free Speech Union to launch legal challenge against 'anti-Muslim hostility' definition
March 13, 2026
Christians and other faith groups have spoken out against the definition.
Winchester Cathedral welcomed 25,000 visitors at Christmas
March 13, 2026
Winchester Cathedral is celebrating a strong turnout to its Christmas services, events and market in 2025.
Hospital unlawfully withdrew life sustaining treatment from man, court rules
March 12, 2026
The Christian Legal Centre said an inquiry into end-of-life care is "long overdue".
Catholic priest killed by Israeli tank fire in Lebanon
March 12, 2026
An IDF tank reportedly fired twice on a civilian dwelling.
Support for assisted suicide in Scotland 'draining away'
March 12, 2026
The final vote is expected to be very close.
Christian couple separated from daughters after 'religious extremism' accusations lose appeal
March 12, 2026
Going to church three times a week is evidence of "religious extremism".
Many Britons fear impact of nation's drift from Christianity - poll
March 12, 2026
“In this post-liberal moment, a trans-denominational Christian restoration is gathering momentum - intellectually, spiritually, and culturally," said Dr Jonathan Price.
Religious ‘nones’ reach record high in US
March 11, 2026
Only 47% of Americans say religion is ‘very important’.
Even our secular mainstream media can see where the real hope for this nation lies
March 11, 2026
I do not recall reading such a strong plug for the Bible and Christian faith in a column covering lifestyle and entertainment.
Keir Starmer praises role of churches in communities
March 11, 2026
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer told 300 delegates at a faith and policy event in London that churches “play an irreplaceable role at the heart of communities.”
How much do we value Jesus: thirty pieces of silver or our supreme treasure?
March 11, 2026
Is Jesus at the centre of our lives or somewhere on the margins?
Bible sales grew in 2025, data shows
March 11, 2026
Strong sales in trivia, quiz books and religious titles highlight "sustained demand for escapism and insight", says NielsenIQ.
'Almost 400 million Christians worldwide face persecution or violence,' Holy See warns
March 11, 2026
Christians remain the most persecuted religious group globally, the Holy See’s representative to the United Nations in Geneva has warned, urging governments to strengthen protections for freedom of religion.
Tom Holland appointed Bede Librarian at Durham Cathedral
March 10, 2026
Holland said he was honoured to take up the role.
Two more Christians confirmed killed in Iran protests
March 10, 2026
A total of 19 Christians have been confirmed dead as a result of a crackdown on anti-government protests.
Christians lament government's new Islamophobia definition
March 10, 2026
“The positives are relative to how bad it could have been."
House of Lords votes to close online porn 'loopholes'
March 10, 2026
The Online Safety Act may have reduced online pornography, but may also have been used to stifle free speech.
Medical professionals warn Scotland against voting for assisted suicide
March 10, 2026
A host of medical bodies, as well as church leaders, have publicly opposed assisted suicide.
House of Lords urged to back abolition of non-crime hate incidents
March 09, 2026
The House of Lords is being urged to vote in favour of abolishing controversial non-crime hate incidents (NCHIs).
World is at a 'dangerous tipping point', say Church leaders in appeal for peace
March 09, 2026
The Church leaders said that the recent escalation in Iran and the Middle East had only added to the "distressing list" of ongoing conflicts including those in Ukraine, Sudan, Gaza, and Myanmar.
Faith communities generate £250m annually for Welsh economy - report
March 09, 2026
Faith communities across Wales are delivering social action worth at least £250m a year while playing a vital role in addressing poverty, loneliness and mental health pressures.
How Christians should respond when senior public figures are arrested
March 09, 2026
The first thing Christians must do is uphold the principle of 'innocent until proven guilty'.
Keeping peace: loving the enemy to the end
March 09, 2026
Lent invites us to slow down long enough to look again at how Christ loved.
Islam, football and Ramadan breaks
March 09, 2026
Personally, I wouldn’t have booed at Elland Road. I would have prayed and asked the Lord to save this nation from its increasing Islamisation.
Francis Chan apologises for past endorsements of fallen ministry leaders
March 09, 2026
Pastor and New York Times–bestselling author Francis Chan has issued a public apology acknowledging that his past endorsements of Mike Bickle and other Christian leaders who were later disgraced by scandal contributed to confusion, hurt and broken trust within the Church.
'Circle that never ends': 9 million face serial job rejection in UK, causing a self-esteem crisis - report
March 09, 2026
Some 9 million UK adults have been turned down for 10 or more jobs in the past year, as a new report warns of a growing rejection cycle that is damaging confidence, mental health and long-term employment prospects.
What we can learn from Mary of Bethany
March 08, 2026
Dear reader, what would it look like for you to be a Mary of Bethany in this day and age?
Why the world needs more women like Dullari
March 08, 2026
In the UK, gender equality conversations often focus on pay gaps or female representation in leadership, but in Nepal the struggle is far more basic. It is whether a girl can go to school, whether a woman can seek medical care without permission from her husband, and whether she can live in her own...
Fresh drive to reach 100,000 girls with anti-trafficking programme
March 08, 2026
An international charity has committed to reaching 100,000 girls worldwide who are at risk of human trafficking.
The story of the Bible’s female leaders
March 08, 2026
8 March is International Women’s Day. In the Bible we can read about the roles that many women played in leadership and ministry. This is the story …
Charity helps women affected by leprosy reclaim their independence
March 08, 2026
Women affected by leprosy are receiving support and training to regain their independence and challenge discrimination in communities across Asia and Africa.
Concerns raised that government grooming gang inquiry will ignore Islam
March 07, 2026
"I grew up a Christian .. it was just used as a way to break me down, as in ‘Where is your God now? Why has your God forsaken you?” said one rape gang survivor.
UN rights panel hears concerns about discrimination against Christians in Europe
March 07, 2026
Christians in Europe are threatened by Islamist violence and government restrictions.
