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Subject King and Pope worship together in ‘celebration of ecumenism’ – and other news this week
Date October 24, 2025 4:37 PM
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Friday, 24 October 2025
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King and Pope worship together in ‘celebration of ecumenism’ ([link removed])
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For the first time since the Reformation, a British monarch and Roman Catholic pontiff have shared in prayer and worship.



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Experts warn House of Lords Committee about assisted suicide dangers ([link removed])
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A House of Lords committee has heard expert evidence denouncing Kim Leadbeater’s assisted suicide Bill.


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LGBT activists defy CofE’s pause on same-sex blessings ([link removed])
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Pro-LGBT clergy within the Church of England have reportedly held standalone services for same-sex blessings, despite the fact they have not been sanctioned.


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Govt urged not to abandon £10k bursary for RE teacher training ([link removed])
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The Government has been urged to reverse its decision to cancel the bursary for Religious Education (RE) teachers.


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Met Police scraps investigations of non-crime hate incidents ([link removed])
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The Metropolitan Police has announced that it will no longer investigate allegations of non-crime hate incidents (NCHIs).


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Attacks against Christians rise under Rajasthan’s harsh anti-conversion law ([link removed])
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Christians in India have been left fearful for their safety in the wake of a new ‘anti-conversion’ law in the state of Rajasthan.



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Scottish Greens plan to legalise ‘the very drugs destroying lives’ ([link removed])
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The Scottish Greens have called for the legalisation of dangerous Class A drugs such as heroin and cocaine.


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‘Children as young as 10 are using cocaine’, says Scots Cllr ([link removed])
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‘Exploitative and dehumanising’, UN report calls for a ban on surrogacy ([link removed])
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The UN’s Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) has called for the worldwide eradication of surrogacy.



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Manchester student named Young Pro-Lifer of the Year ([link removed])
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The ‘Young UK Pro-Lifer of the Year’ has been awarded to a student for demonstrating “tremendous bravery in the face of appalling abuse”.


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Activists call for more ‘pills-by-post’ abortions across UK ([link removed])
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Baby born at 22 weeks celebrates first birthday at home ([link removed])
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‘Out of touch’ FA inclusivity guide slammed by MPs ([link removed])
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Berks and Bucks Football Association (BBFA) has been criticised by MPs for its highly political Inclusive Language Guide.




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Yours in Christ,
Ciarán Kelly
Director, The Christian Institute


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