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10 October 2024

Failure to allow women deacons “negates the whole idea” of the synod in Rome; Bishop challenges CofE growth strategy; Muslim health care professionals in Scotland oppose assisted dying; Holocaust survivor dies aged 100
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8 October 2024

US decline of religion has led to a search for identity, says Biden’s faith adviser; Bullying claims against Scotland's first female bishop thrown out; Oxford freshers trained to combat antisemitism and Islamophobia
Oxford city council peace vigil 7 October 24

8 October 2024

Global day of reflection on one year of unceasing war in the Middle East; Museum opens in Paris dedicated to centuries of Sufi art and culture; Marsha de Cordova is new Second Church Estates Commissioner; US report charts China's "coercive religious policy"
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7 October 2024

Thousands attend rallies remembering Hamas attack on 7 October 2023 and the war in Gaza that followed; English Dominican friar Timothy Radcliffe appointed Cardinal; Charity Commission announces statutory inquiry into the Barnabas Fund
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4 October 2024

Bill to allow assisted dying goes before the Commons; Law Commission consultation could mean graves are re-used; Catholic synod in Rome told “no positive decision” on women deacons
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3 October 2024

Academics say Britain is entering its first 'atheist age'; UK faith-based charities mobilise to help people in Lebanon; Synod of world Catholic leaders starts in Rome

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