More stories in church

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  For the love of coffee and people

  Staff writer | Tue 15 Oct 2019 13:16 BST

  A husband and wife team who started roasting coffee at home have found an ingenious way to share their faith

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  Sharp increase in number of British people working as slaves

  Staff writer | Mon 14 Oct 2019 17:22 BST

  The Salvation Army has reported a steep rise in British people needing support after being rescued from modern day slavery.

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  We can think differently on sexuality and still be one Church - Methodist President

  Staff writer | Mon 14 Oct 2019 13:31 BST

  The Methodist Church need not split over the issues of gender, sexuality and gay marriage, its President has suggested.

• Celebrated British cardinal who converted from Anglicanism becomes a saint

  Staff writer | Sun 13 Oct 2019 8:10 BST

  Cardinal John Henry Newman, an important figure for Catholics and Anglicans alike, is today being made Britain's first saint since the 1970s.

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  Coptic Archbishop calls on Christians to promote unity after years of 'turmoil'

  Staff writer | Fri 11 Oct 2019 10:02 BST

  The Coptic Archbishop of London, Angeolos, has called on Christians to be "an icon of what it is to be one in our diversity" at a time when Britain and much of the world is experiencing "great anxiety".

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  Channel Island churches to be overseen by Salisbury

  Staff writer | Thu 10 Oct 2019 8:51 BST

  Oversight of churches in the Channel Islands is to be transferred to the Diocese of Salisbury following a controversial safeguarding probe into the former Dean of Jersey.

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  Stunning 'Museum of the Moon' comes to Gloucester Cathedral

  Staff writer | Tue 8 Oct 2019 11:10 BST

  A major lunar-themed artwork is coming to Gloucester Cathedral this month as part of ongoing celebrations this year marking 50 years since the Apollo 11 landings.

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  New church is at the heart of Scotland's biggest regeneration project in Sighthill, Glasgow

  Staff writer | Sat 5 Oct 2019 13:41 BST

  A brand new community church hub is ready to open its doors and welcome in worshippers at the heart of the biggest regeneration project in Scotland underway at Sighthill, Glasgow.

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  Archbishops' movement inspiring Christians worldwide to pray for friends and family

  Staff writer | Mon 30 Sep 2019 14:47 BST

  An ecumenical movement launched by the Archbishops of Canterbury and York has inspired a fresh wave of prayer among Christians for their loved ones.

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  Hungarian husband and wife team move to Shetland to help with church shake-up

  Staff writer | Fri 27 Sep 2019 12:32 BST

  A Hungarian minister and his family have arrived in Shetland to help the Church of Scotland as it continues to undergo huge changes in the face of declining membership.

• Language in Brexit debate has become 'unacceptable', say bishops

  Staff writer | Fri 27 Sep 2019 11:49 BST

  Church of England bishops have called for people on all sides of the Brexit debate to "speak to others with respect" after a week in which the Prime Minister came under fire over his comments on Britain's withdrawal from the EU and a number of MPs revealed they had received threats.

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  35 million young people to have abandoned the Christian faith by 2050 - report

  Samuel Smith | Wed 25 Sep 2019 16:37 BST

  It is also predicted that Christianity in America will make up just 59 per cent of the country's population by 2050, compared to 73 per cent today.