Rwanda Bill is finally passed, despite objections from all CofE bishops; Narendra Modi criticised for anti-Muslim comments in election speech; New gospel music qualifications to recognise excellence; Welsh hymns of hell awaiting drunks and addicts, to be revived and sung again in 50 chapels

Met police meet Jewish leaders after man moved on for being “openly Jewish”; Appeal to defend inter-faith work from being denigrated and undermined; New pilgrimage route honouring women founders of Christianity in Kent

Religious Education “continuing to wilt” with no coherent national plan; Michaela School prayer ban judgment still causing waves; Legacy of Covid 19 among cremation staff, the unsung key workers of the pandemic

Prayer ban victory highlights confusion over religious equality in schools; Bishop appeals for victims of modern slavery to be exempt from Rwanda bill; British Jewish organisation Yachad urges desperate need for diplomacy in Middle East; Outdoor activities chaplain for Snowdonia / Eyri

Michaela School in north London wins court case upholding its ban on prayers and rituals, following a challenge from a Muslim pupil and her parents

Orthodox bishop knifed during live broadcast service in Sydney; Rwanda bill amendments supported by bishops are rejected by MPs; Soul Survivor former leaders say church silence on abuse must change