A Christian nurse meets with UK ministers after being disciplined for misgendering a trans patient, highlighting concerns about free speech and single-sex spaces. Meanwhile, Turkey faces accusations of using urban planning to systematically obstruct Christian institutions, and US lawmakers push for action against Christian persecution in Nigeria. Plus, Italy's Christian churches sign an ecumenical pact, and new data suggests a surprising growth of Christianity in Iran. #christianity #christiannews #religiousfreedom #persecution #turkey #nigeria #italy #iran #ukpolitics #ecumenism #churchgrowth #candaceowens