Church schools unaffected by Muslim prayer-ban ruling, says Genders

Apr 18, 2024 by

by Hattie Williams, Church Times: A HIGH COURT ruling that upheld a school’s decision to ban Muslim prayer rituals does not challenge the principle of freedom of religion or belief, the Church of England’s chief education officer, the...

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Ruling due in Muslim student’s High Court challenge against ‘prayer ban’ at north London school

Apr 16, 2024 by

by Tom Pilgrim, Standard: A high-achieving north London school, previously dubbed Britain’s strictest, is set to discover whether a Muslim student has won a challenge against its ban on “prayer rituals”. The pupil, who cannot be named,...

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Why I Pray for My Enemies

Mar 26, 2024 by

By Rollin Grams, Bible and Mission. Introduction The world is a hateful place.  Who can deny it?  As Paul says, For we ourselves were once foolish, disobedient, led astray, slaves to various passions and pleasures, passing our days in...

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Prayers for Princess of Wales after cancer diagnosis

Mar 23, 2024 by

from Christian Today: Prayers are being said for the Princess of Wales after she revealed on Friday that she is undergoing treatment for cancer. Catherine released a poignant video message to the nation in which she said that it had been...

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Scotland: silent prayer deemed ‘unacceptable’ in hearing on world’s most extreme abortion buffer zone ...

Mar 1, 2024 by

from Right to Life UK, Christian Today: The Scottish Parliament has begun hearing evidence on a Bill which, if it becomes law, will introduce the world’s most extreme buffer zone law in Scotland. Parliamentary scrutiny of the Bill...

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Consultation on guidance over silent prayer in abortion clinic buffer zones ends today

Jan 22, 2024 by

from Religion Media Centre: Today is the deadline for submissions to a Home Office consultation on guidance over whether to allow silent prayer in abortion clinic buffer zones. The public order act passed last year does not allow silent...

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