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Czech bishop demands asylum for Chinese Christians

Bishop Maly attributed the Czech government's delays in reaching a decision on the asylum seekers to concerns about trade ties with China

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Erdogan's victory is bad news for Turkey's Christian minority

Commentators suggest the referendum triumph will destroy Turkish democracy, but when was the country ever truly democratic?

Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith

Christians in Middle East gather for Easter prayers following Palm Sunday bombings

Christians attended an Easter service on Mount Nebo in Jordan

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Risen Christ calls all to follow him on path to life, Pope says

Francis urges Christians to be instruments of Christ's outreach to victims of war, famine and loneliness

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Cause of Fr Jacques Hamel is officially opened

The Archbishop of Rouen announced the news at a Chrism Mass

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May attacks ‘ridiculous’ airbrushing of Easter

theresa may has criticised the national trust after the word “easter” was dropped from its annual egg hunt, calling the decision “absolutely...