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Angelina Jolie: \'We must speak more loudly than those preaching hatred\'
Angelina Jolie: 'We must speak more loudly than those preaching hatred'

The Hollywood actress told faith leaders they have a role to play in ending sexual violence.

Nigerian Christians welcome postponement of national elections
Nigerian Christians welcome postponement of national elections

The Boko Haram insurgency means elections are too dangerous to hold, says the president.

Songs of Praise to feature speed dating
Songs of Praise to feature speed dating

It's been accused of being a bit like a "soggy quiche", but Songs of Praise is set to challenge preconceptions by hosting an unusual feature – speed dating.

Bishop Libby Lane to launch anti-human trafficking campaign
Bishop Libby Lane to launch anti-human trafficking campaign

Bishop Libby Lane is today launching a campaign against human trafficking, her first official engagement since becoming the Church of England's first female bishop.

African Cup of Nations: Ivory Coast players dedicate win to God
African Cup of Nations: Ivory Coast players dedicate win to God

Stand in goalkeeper Boubacar Barry said he thought of God the moment he scored the winning goal for Ivory Coast in the African Cup of Nations final last night.

Obama calls ISIS \'brutal, vicious death cult\'
Obama calls ISIS 'brutal, vicious death cult'

Barack Obama today branded ISIS a "brutal, vicious death cult" that has hijacked religion as an excuse to perpetuate violence.

Rowan Williams calls for humanism to be included in RS GCSE
Rowan Williams calls for humanism to be included in RS GCSE

Nearly 30 religious leaders have urged the government to include the study of Humanism in the new religious studies GCSE.

Muslim and Christian leaders condemn Jordanian pilot murder
Muslim and Christian leaders condemn Jordanian pilot murder

The senseless murder of Jordanian pilot Mouath al-Kasaesbeh by ISIS militants has been denounced by religious leaders, who are praying for interfaith unity.

Delhi police arrest Christians protesting church attacks
Delhi police arrest Christians protesting church attacks

Dozens of people have been arrested after clashing with police while protesting against a spate of church attacks in Delhi.

Who are the \'Christian Soldiers of UKIP\'?
Who are the 'Christian Soldiers of UKIP'?

A Christian group affiliated to UKIP has been criticised for publishing a newsletter referring to gay people as "sodomites" and a gay pride march as a "display of wickedness". Just who are they?

Nigeria elections: Fear of violence as religious divisions at risk of intensifying
Nigeria elections: Fear of violence as religious divisions at risk of intensifying

An increasing focus on the religion of candidates for the Nigerian presidential elections could prove to be "dangerous" in a country already divided on sectarian lines.

Did churches in Arkansas actually refuse to hold a funeral for a gay man?
Did churches in Arkansas actually refuse to hold a funeral for a gay man?

Gay rights activists are outraged after the grieving husband of a man who committed suicide earlier this month says he struggled to find a church willing to hold the funeral.

Atheist makes over $100,000 a year selling a Bible app
Atheist makes over $100,000 a year selling a Bible app

If you find yourself short of cash, consider taking a leaf out of Trevor McKendrick's (good) book – he built a Spanish Bible app and now makes over $100,000 a year.

Asia Bibi\'s family still in hiding five years after blasphemy accusations
Asia Bibi's family still in hiding five years after blasphemy accusations

The husband of Pakistani Christian Asia Bibi, who was sentenced to death for blasphemy, has given a rare interview in which he urged the international community to speak up for his wife.

Mexico: Most dangerous place for Catholic priests
Mexico: Most dangerous place for Catholic priests

More Catholic priests and leaders were killed in Mexico last year than any other country in the world.

ISIS murder a man for having a \'homosexual affair\'
ISIS murder a man for having a 'homosexual affair'

Images have emerged showing a man thrown from a tall building and then stoned to death when he survived the fall.