The 2800-word text says that a “year of forgiveness and freedom” was declared every half-century by ancient Jewish ...

The UN Global Humanitarian Overview 2025 was launched in Geneva on 4 December. It finds that 305.1 million people are in need ...

Quoting from “Once in Royal David’s City”, he spoke of God’s “redeeming love”. “That is the heart of the nativity story and ...

The Traveller, Sammy Cooper, sought a faculty for the memorial over the grave of his father in the churchyard of the Grade II ...

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Bishops across the Church of England have released Christmas messages, of which several refer to conflict in the world. The ...

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