Lutheran Radio News

By Lutheran Radio UK

Paul Hill, The Daily Telegraph's former Foreign Desk Manager and Head of Lutheran Radio UK's newsroom, tells us what happens in and around the Lutheran Church. An acute reading of what makes the news ... more

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The podcast currently has 445 episodes available.

Lutheran Radio News episodes:

July 19, 2018 Lutheran Radio News - #265
• Man arrested for public reading of the Bible outside St Paul’s
• 'Brides of Christ', Vatican announces: New rules state that chastity is not 'essential'
• Church considers psychometric tests as experts raise fears about clergy narcissism
• Climate change poses threat to UK's historic churches
• Young people head to church for peace and quiet - even if they don't believe in God
• Churches meet in coffee shops to reinvigorate congregations
• Council will offer live streamed funerals so distant loved ones can tune in
• Turkish televangelist detained on fraud and sex charges
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22min
July 12, 2018 Lutheran Radio News - #264
• Lutheran Church accused of securities violations in Alberta in connection with failed housing investment
• Christian doctor is sacked by the Government for refusing to identify patients by their preferred gender because he believes sex is established at birth
• Hostility and anger towards church on social media is stopping abuse survivors coming forward, vicar warns
• Church of England may be forced to sell some of its ancient cathedrals to cover their overwhelming debts
• Hundreds of churches join group backing gay therapy
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15min
July 05, 2018 Lutheran Radio News - #263
• Britain’s Methodists debate Church of England full communion proposals
• Furious priest is caught on camera throwing a grieving family out of a wake along with their dead mother’s coffin
• Alexa, is there a God? Church of England launches Amazon Echo app
• Children spend up to 10 hours a day 'mindlessly swiping' their mobiles, study finds
• Britain’s topsy-turvy weather damages churches as more than ever need emergency cash
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15min
June 28, 2018 Lutheran Radio News - #262
• McMiller to follow Fale as head of OIM in LCMS
• Lutheran archbishop slams Christian youth festival for sidelining female priests
• Pope leaves door open for interfaith Communion
• Church of England downplayed extent of child abuse allegations to protect its reputation
• Vatican recognises 'LGBT' for the first time
• The bloody cattle conflict pushing Nigeria to the edge of civil war
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21min
June 21, 2018 Lutheran Radio News - #261
• Christ Church Celebrates 60 Years in Petts Wood
• Religious people live four years longer than atheists, study finds. Scientists put it down to being more social, volunteering, and drinking less
• 'We can't change the nature of our sacred confessional.' Church refuses to adhere to new law requiring priests to report confessions of child sex abuse
• Austrian government orders the closure of seven mosques in crackdown
• Pope Francis says having an abortion after pre-natal tests such as Down's Syndrome screenings is 'the same thing as Nazis pursuing a pure race'
• Christianity crackdown: Priest hurt in Bethlehem as religion shrinks in conflict
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15min
June 14, 2018 Lutheran Radio News - #260
• Pope blocks German plan for Protestants to receive Catholic communion
• Bible Society fined £100,000 after being hacked
• Father Brown author may become a saint
• Growing secularisation increasing violence against clergy
• 'Crucifixion maybe too distressing’, theology students warned
• Study: Christians in west Europe less tolerant of immigrants
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20min
May 31, 2018 Lutheran Radio News - #259
• King James Bible's classic English text revealed to include work by French scholar
• Clergy buy cassocks recycled from bottles as Church of England joins war on plastic
• Irish archbishops say abortion vote shows church's waning influence
• Priest sparks church walk-out by turning family service into anti-abortion rant
• Shrieking woman escorted off flight after hitting passengers with Bible
• All of Chile's 34 bishops resign over a sex abuse and cover-up scandal
• Vatican orders nuns to spend less time on social media and more time in contemplation
• Bone of Pope St Clement found in London bin
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22min
May 17, 2018 Lutheran Radio News - #258
• Church of England hands one of its charity chiefs a bonus of £250,000 despite its advice to the City to curb cash rewards
• Religious believers will now be allowed to wear crosses to work in new official guidance, five years after Christian BA worker won a discrimination case after airline forced her to hide hers
• Baptist Minister who said 'Jews are going to hell' and 'Hitler was part of God's plan' leads prayer at Jerusalem Embassy opening
• Opponents of assisted dying laws coming into force in Guernsey have made an eleventh hour attempt to block the plans
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12min
May 10, 2018 Lutheran Radio News - #257
• Court to rule on anti-Semitic carving in Luther church
• King David's city discovered. Ancient site linked to biblical kingdom, archaeologists say
• Archbishop of Canterbury preparing for Royal wedding by listening to Stormzy
• Mormon church is severing all ties with Boy Scouts after 105 years
• Laity should be regularly consulted on Church decisions, say theologians
• Kidnapping fears for missing Coptic newlywed
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16min
May 03, 2018 Lutheran Radio News - #256
• Stolen heart relic recovered
• Trump decries Nigerian killings
• Pakistani hospital staff killed Christian who stood up for pregnant sister
• China blocks online Bible sales in the step up of government religious control
• Pakistani Christian girl dies after petrol attack and being set on fire
• Survey finds that one-third of Americans trust in a higher power or spiritual force
• Young Catholics are returning to the traditional rosary as they react to "technological advances"
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15min

FAQs about Lutheran Radio News:

How many episodes does Lutheran Radio News have?

The podcast currently has 445 episodes available.