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  Swiss conference in Basel to address global poverty amid funding and aid cuts

  More than 800 million people worldwide continue to live in extreme poverty despite global development targets, while the challenges are compounded by rising conflicts, disasters and cuts in international aid, including in Switzerland.

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  First section of 169ft Eternal Wall of Answered Prayer is built

  The first section of the Eternal Wall of Answered Prayer in England has been completed. Christian Daily International previously reported on the Eternal Wall of Answered Prayer, a project conceived by marketing consultant Richard Gamble after a time of prayerful reflection two decades ago.

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  Franklin Graham to preach God’s love in Manchester, England

  Hundreds of evangelical churches across northwest England are preparing to bring thousands of people to Manchester’s Co-op Live arena next month, where American evangelist Rev. Franklin Graham will headline the latest stop of his “God Loves You Tour.”

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  Zurich Reformed Church members narrowly approve binding climate targets for church buildings

  Members of the Evangelical Reformed Church of the Canton of Zurich have voted to write climate targets into the church's constitution, including net-zero greenhouse gas emissions from church buildings by 2035.

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  Pope Leo warns against 'false compassion' as assisted dying laws spread

  Pope Leo XIV told sick pilgrims and health care workers in Lourdes, France, on Sunday (Sept. 27) that they "must reject the temptation to cause death under the guise of false compassion," Vatican News reported.

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  [Book review] She Needs: Women Flourishing in the Church

  Why does an enthusiastic, passionate, gifted teenage Christian leader lose confidence and stop being able to lead? In what ways have churches drifted a long way from the teaching and practice of Jesus and Scripture, whilst justifying this drift theologically? The research, conversation, reading and personal experience that lie behind this book provide some answers.

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  Eddie Lyle dies at 73; persecuted church loses 'elder statesman'

  Tributes have been paid to Eddie Lyle, former chief executive and president of Open Doors UK & Ireland and later a consultant for Open Doors International, who has died at 73 following complications from heart surgery.

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