Palestinian Christians “horrified” at western Christian support for Israel; Anglicans in Palestine say Welby does not understand existential threat; US conmen pretending to be priests swindle money for sacraments; Polish Catholic bishop resigns after reports of gay orgy
“Unprecedentedly high” number of antisemitic incidents since 7 October; Orthodox leader says Gaza church strike must be met with peace; Alpha founder observer at global conference opposed to same sex blessings; MPs take aim at “backward” CofE same sex proposals
Pope calls Biden to discuss war and peace in the Middle East; Archbishop joins church leaders in Jerusalem calling for protection and peace; Number of Chinese Christians in Britain rises by 29 per cent in two years
24 British health groups condemn targeting of healthcare system in Gaza; Fourteen British Muslims scholars and Imams denounce violence in Middle East; “LGB Christians” launches amid concern at trans ideology; Christ Church Oxford votes to allow non-clergy to lead college
King speaks of vital need for religious tolerance and understanding; Pope says “war erases the future”; Survey launched to gauge impact of war on British Muslim voting intentions; Sisters of the Rosary stay put in Gaza City
Hundreds reported dead at the Episcopalian Al Ahli hospital in Gaza; Archbishop, Rabbi and Imam call for faith unity in the face of war; Pope’s phone call to the Catholic church in Gaza gave courage and support
Global day of prayer and fasting for an end to the war; Cardinal offers himself to Hamas in exchange for child hostages; Welby: “the cancer of antisemitism must not be allowed to spread”
Calls for military escalation in Gaza to cease; Twelve aid agencies demand international law is upheld in the region; 4000 British Jews tune in to meeting about security; Six year old Muslim boy stabbed to death in Chicago because of the war
King Charles meets the Chief Rabbi expressing support for the Jewish community; Aid agencies launch emergency appeal for Palestine; Threats to Jews in Britain as PM pledges extra £3million; Eleven CofE bishops break ranks over same sex blessing proposal
Chief Rabbi visits Jewish communities across England vowing solidarity with Israel; Muslim Council of Britain gives advice on safe responses to crisis; Ap of Canterbury says attacks are utterly abhorrent; .. and Labour pledges ban on conversion therapy
