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It\'s a broad Church: Party leaders reveal their favourite churches
It's a broad Church: Party leaders reveal their favourite churches

They might not all go to church, but that doesn't stop them having their favourites.

Pope Francis meets relatives of British ISIS victims
Pope Francis meets relatives of British ISIS victims

The relatives of British aid workers murdered by Islamic State met with Pope Francis at the Vatican on Wednesday.

Vatican to offer private tour for Rome\'s homeless
Vatican to offer private tour for Rome's homeless

The Vatican has revealed that it will be offering a private tour to more than 100 homeless people on Thursday.

Chinese pastor jailed for protesting church cross removal
Chinese pastor jailed for protesting church cross removal

A Chinese pastor has been sentenced to a year in prison for protesting against the removal of a cross from a church in Zhejiang province.

Germanwings crash: Churches open their doors to mourners
Germanwings crash: Churches open their doors to mourners

Churches have welcomed mourners in the wake of Tuesday's Germanwings Airbus crash in the French Alps, which killed all 150 people on board.

Church of England appoints second woman bishop
Church of England appoints second woman bishop

Revd Canon Alison White has been appointed as the Bishop Suffragan of Hull, the second woman to take up the post of bishop in the Church of England since legislation was passed last year.

Nigerian Archbishop says \'There must be change\' after election
Nigerian Archbishop says 'There must be change' after election

A Nigerian Archbishop has said that the country must undergo drastic changes, whatever the outcome of Saturday's presidential election.

Colombian pastor shot dead in robbery
Colombian pastor shot dead in robbery

A Colombian pastor was fatally shot in an attempted robbery in the city of Sincelejo on Saturday.

Indiana House passes contentious religious freedom bill
Indiana House passes contentious religious freedom bill

A controversial bill which would allow business owners to refuse services according to their religious beliefs passed the Indiana House on Monday.

Jewish man whose children died in NYC fire says \'The only way to survive is complete surrender to God\'
Jewish man whose children died in NYC fire says 'The only way to survive is complete surrender to God'

An Orthodox Jewish man whose seven children who died in a house fire on Saturday has said he will only get through the trauma by "complete, utter and total surrender" to God.

Cancer sufferer who wrote to Brittany Maynard has died
Cancer sufferer who wrote to Brittany Maynard has died

A pastor's wife and author who wrote an open letter to right-to-die campaigner Brittany Maynard has died after a three-year battle with breast cancer.

Bob Jones III apologises for saying gay people should be stoned
Bob Jones III apologises for saying gay people should be stoned

The controversial evangelical Christian leader has apologised for saying that gay people should be stoned to death, 35 years after making the comment at the White House.

Pope Francis gets a special pizza delivery
Pope Francis gets a special pizza delivery

We've seen all sorts of weird pope-inspired memorabilia, and now he's received a personalised pizza.

Boko Haram \'getting weaker by the day\', says Nigerian President
Boko Haram 'getting weaker by the day', says Nigerian President

President Goodluck Jonathan has claimed that all territory currently controlled by the militants could be retaken by the Nigerian army within a month.

More than a third of UK churchgoers hide their support for same-sex relationships
More than a third of UK churchgoers hide their support for same-sex relationships

One in four regular churchgoers in the UK believes that same-sex relationships should be affirmed by the church, but are reluctant to share their views, a new survey has found.

Islamic State may have committed genocide against Yazidis, says UN
Islamic State may have committed genocide against Yazidis, says UN

Intentional war crimes and "possibly genocide" may have been committed against Yazidis in Iraq by Islamic State militants, the UN said today.