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Documentary Bad Faith looks at the history of a group trying to affect and corrupt politics under the guise of religion

Muslim organisations say they were not consulted before counter-terrorism raids that resulted in arrests relating to a church stabbing in Sydney

You will laugh and may cry watching these charming youngsters prepare for their bar and batmitzvahs – but with antisemitism on the rise, this film feels bizarrely flimsy

In submission to MPs, archdeacon Rick Simpson says claims by ex-vicar Matthew Firth are ‘deeply problematic’

Video evidence shows multiple arrests after regime launched new draconian campaign against women and girls

Longtime, legendary pastor of San Francisco’s Glide Memorial church was advocate for civil rights and social justice

Retired Lawrence Hecker, 92, charged in New Orleans, has memory loss and should be re-evaluated at later date, report finds

Regular worshippers joined by newcomers for first 15-minute service at St David’s in Penllergaer

Opposition says prime minister targeting Muslim minority with ‘hate speech’ and violating election rules

Readers respond to a news report and an article by Nadeine Asbali on a prayer ban at Michaela community school in London

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Folk singer revives music believed to have been rejected by hymn book committees, after she found recordings in archive

My family’s kibbutz was devastated. After 200 dark days, we need to expand our compassion, to recognise each other’s pain

Students speak out after a pupil lost her legal challenge against a top London school after it brought in a ban to promote social cohesion

St David’s weekday services hope to draw in commuters and others with work or family pressures

Getting rid of rage | Secular song? | Rockumentaries | Piratical crossword clue | Political ills

Norma Neill and Judith A Daniels respond to a Guardian leader on the long path to enlightenment

Statement says it made clear to Michaela community school that ‘in winter it would not be possible to pray later’

Pope Francis to attend installation that includes short film featuring Zoë Saldaña and Giudecca inmates

Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel was stabbed during a service at the Assyrian Christ the Good Shepherd church in Wakeley. The incident triggered a riot among worshippers and violence towards police and paramedics. Emmanuel has previously…

Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel makes his first comments from hospital where he is being treated

At about 7pm on Monday night, a teenager wearing a black hoodie walked up to a bishop conducting a service in an Orthodox church in western Sydney and allegedly stabbed him repeatedly.

Some say more schools may ban organised prayer after court ruling but others say judgment was based on unique circumstances

We would like to hear from Muslims in the UK about theirs or their children’s experiences of prayer at school

The campaign that came to prominence when 276 schoolgirls were kidnapped from their classes in 2014 has had an impact beyond its first rallying cries

The authorities declared the senseless act of violence in Wakeley a terrorist act within 18 hours – why the rush?

Kids pausing their football so a friend can pray; theology chats over lunch – I’ve seen the richness that religious diversity brings to school life

Featuring stars including Riz Ahmed and Nabhaan Rizwan, the event aims to celebrate the ‘rich tapestry of Muslim experiences via the medium of film’

Muslim pupil loses case against Michaela community school, run by former government social mobility tsar Katharine Birbalsingh

Australian police conducted investigations outside the Assyrian Christ the Good Shepherd church, a day after an alleged knife attack at the site that has been declared a terrorist act. At least four people were wounded in the incident,…