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Sixty of the country鈥檚 black majority churches have joined forces to support the Covid vaccination programme. Pastor Agu Irukwu, head of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, which is operating a pop-up vaccination centre, talks to Ed Stourton about what they are doing to tackle vaccine hesitancy.

Pope Francis is due to visit Iraq this Friday. It will be the pontiff's first international trip since the start of the pandemic, but the Pope is said to be intent on going. Dr Elizabeth Monier, University of Cambridge, explains why the trip is so significant to Iraq's small Christian population.

Should it be allowed for graves to be decorated and personalised to remember those we have lost? Ed Stourton hears the story of Lynsey Dent who was asked by her local diocese to remove toys and other mementoes from the grave of her two children because they were in violation of Church of England churchyard regulations.
And Brendan Day, secretary and executive officer for the Federation of Burial & Cremation Authorities, explains why cemeteries have regulations about the decorating of graves.

Producers:

Catherine Earlam
Louise Clarke-Rowbotham