Justin Welby’s turbulent ten years as Archbishop of Canterbury; Ten minute rule bill tabled on same sex marriage in church; Conference of Muslim religious leaders in Europe launched in London; Calls for the Islamic Centre of England to be shut down
Archbishop of Canterbury marks ten years in office today; West Midlands Sikhs plan protest in London; Far right politician threatening to burn Quran barred from the UK; Spring Solstice marked this morning
Pope praises humanitarian corridors for refugees; Cliff College lecturer sacked over homosexuality tweet; Ramadan ,lights over London’s west end
AI religion illuminating intelligent design; MPs move to allow same sex marriage in CofE; US retailers profiting from faith; First female Dean for Christ Church Oxford
Budget reaction from Christians concerned about the poor; Campaign to attract more RE teachers; Website launched for Christian take on the world; Mosque leader rebuts accusations following Quran damage; Pope, like Lineker, used Nazi reference
Applications to teach RE have plummeted by a third but being alongside young people as they explore faith makes teaching RE “the best job in the world”
Chancellor must use Budget to tackle root causes of poverty; BBC strike over cuts affecting religious programmes; First International Day to Combat Islamophobia today; Sikh new year celebrated in gurdwaras
Bishop says treat refugees as people not problems; Pope Francis asks for peace on his 10th anniversary; Faith leaders ask PM to raise taxes on the rich
Archbishop of York says illegal immigration bill is “cruelty without purpose”; Pope Francis marks 10th anniversary of election; European and British Muslims meet in London to support charter for peace
New blasphemy guidance “will not be published”; Six shot dead in attack on Jehovah’s Witness Centre; Asda announces “Ramadan aisles” for Muslim customers; Woman vicar not welcome in Cornish town once home to the vicar of Dibley
