Former Bishop of Durham among seven clergy to face disciplinary charges over Makin review; Diocese of Jerusalem condemns attack on Al Ahli Arab hospital; Hajj pilgrim numbers down on last year; Plans to submerge 12 Hindu statues into Weymouth Bay
Islam Channel owner buys ‘Tribune’; Irish bishops express ‘grave concern at humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza’; Bishop calls on government to ‘address’ two child benefit cap
Inquiry into government’s failure to set up ethics watchdog; Church Multiplication Centre downsizing due to lack of funds; Rap trio ‘Kneecap’ will perform at Glastonbury despite Jewish fears
Man who burned Quran in London, guilty of religiously aggravated public order offence; Cambridge University appoints first Jewish professor of Hebrew; Saudi Arabia blocks over 269,000 unauthorized pilgrims from the Hajj; Pictured – The people who will select the next Archbishop of Canterbury
Ancient St Catherine’s monastery faces closure; Village church dispute draws in police and the bishop; Cardinal Becciu meets Pope in private audience; Golden Temple massacre inquiry under consideration
First UK sightings of new crescent moon reported in Yorkshire; Charity Commission acts against East London Mosque Trust; US pre-Civil War Sacred Harp hymn book republished
Trussell Trust charts extraordinary rise of need for food parcels in UK; Proposed ban on headscarves for girls under 15 in France; Pope’s MAGA supporting brother Louis meets Trump
Christian Aid global fasting campaign for Gaza Aid; Muslim Council of Britain welcomes suspension of Israel trade talks; ECUSA presiding bishop: institutional resistance more important than ever; Fairtrade launches ethical tea trade campaign
Pope commits to Christian unity and interfaith dialogue; Vatican may host peace talks between Ukraine and Russia; Call for antisemitism training at the BBC after Lineker’s departure
Historic merger unites Britain’s progressive Jewish movements; Faith leaders tell PM to change his language on migrants; Pope Leo pledges to govern as a servant and not an autocrat
