
Scottish Government sent pre-action letter over church closures
Church ministers in Scotland have sent a pre-action letter to the Scottish Government threatening legal action unless it reverses its decision to close places of worship.
Church ministers in Scotland have sent a pre-action letter to the Scottish Government threatening legal action unless it reverses its decision to close places of worship.
Appeals court judges have urged the Catholic family of a comatose man to allow him to die.
Salisbury Cathedral has welcomed in the first members of the public to receive the Covid-19 vaccine in the stunning surroundings of the 800-year-old building.
Dean the Very Rev Adrian Dorber said the cathedral wanted to do all it could to serve the community.
Churches in Scotland have joined other faiths in encouraging people to get vaccinated against Covid-19.
A Christian single mother is asking the public to help her raise £100,000 to finance a legal appeal against a judge's decision to permit her 5-year-old brain-damaged daughter to die.
Catholic Primate of All Ireland, Archbishop Eamon Martin, said the Church was "clearly part of that culture in which "people were frequently stigmatized, judged and rejected".
The ban on public Sunday worship in the Scottish lockdown "may be unlawful", say the church leaders.
The case of a pastor banned for 10 years prison chaplaincy will not proceed to judicial review but will be heard at a county court instead, the High Court decided on Tuesday.
The persecution of Christians continued to grow in numbers and intensity last year despite lockdowns and restrictions on movement across much of the world during the pandemic.
Leaders in the Catholic Church have urged the UK Government to get rid of its nuclear weapons arsenal.
Medical testimony shared in a recent court case against a gender clinic in London regarding the prescribing of puberty-blocking drugs to gender-confused minors has been published for the first time.