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Council prayers challenged in the United States

Council prayers challenged in the United States

Mon, 20 May 2013

The US Supreme Court is to consider whether prayers can be offered as part of government meetings.

Statistics show massive loss of interest in Catholicism in England and Wales

Statistics show massive loss of interest in Catholicism in England and Wales

Mon, 20 May 2013

Following the bad news for Christian leaders generally from the census figures, new research by the Latin Mass Society illustrates a catastrophic decline in Catholicism in Britain.

Census analysis shows Christianity in dramatic decline, and a youthful Muslim population on the rise

Census analysis shows Christianity in dramatic decline, and a youthful Muslim population on the rise

Fri, 17 May 2013

According to census data analysis published yesterday, the number of British-born Christians is falling significantly, whilst the number of young Muslims is on the rise.

As the country struggles with its finances, new tax perks for churches are brought in

As the country struggles with its finances, new tax perks for churches are brought in

Thu, 16 May 2013

Catholic parish churches will be able to claim from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) an extra 20% for each donation of up to £20 without requiring the giver to complete a form.