Carey Lodge

Five politicians walk into a church...

Fears about the apathy of Generation Y were dispelled as representatives from the five major political parties were quizzed on key issues including climate change, inequality, homelessness and immigration in London yesterday.
$Minister warns of \'spiritual dark side\' as first Pagan \'church\' is recognised in Northern Ireland$
Minister warns of 'spiritual dark side' as first Pagan 'church' is recognised in Northern Ireland

A Presbyterian church minister has issued a warning following the first legal recognition of a Pagan church in Northern Ireland.
John Sentamu: Why we need more minority ethnic clergy

An increasingly diverse society calls for more minority ethnic Anglicans in ordained ministry, the Archbishop of York has said.
Egypt: Priests and Imams preach together in home province of beheaded Coptic Christians

Priests and Imams in Minya, the home province of the 21 Coptic Christians beheaded by Islamic State earlier this year, are launching an initiative to encourage peaceful co-existence in schools.
Creflo Dollar blames the Devil for discrediting his ministry

Controversial American televangelist and leader of World Changers Church International Creflo Dollar has defended his call for supporters to help him buy a $65 million plane, saying the Devil is trying to "discredit" him.
$Nigel Farage: I \'sometimes\' pray to God$
Nigel Farage: I 'sometimes' pray to God

UKIP leader Nigel Farage has admitted that he "sometimes" prays, particularly for his family, who he says have been put under pressure by his rise in politics.
Ethiopia: Mass rally condemning ISIS killings turns violent

A mass rally held to condemn Islamic State [IS] in the wake of its latest killing video turned violent in Ethiopia on Wednesday, as protestors hurled stones and police fired tear gas into the crowd.
$Bishop mourns deaths of \'fellow human beings\' at interfaith funeral for Mediterranean migrants$
Bishop mourns deaths of 'fellow human beings' at interfaith funeral for Mediterranean migrants

Mourners today held an interfaith funeral for those who died in one of the Mediterranean's deadliest ever migrant tragedies last week.
Record number of election hustings held in churches

Churches are stepping up and holding a record number of hustings in the lead up to this year's General Election, proving fears about voter apathy wrong.
$Nigel Farage: UK should take in Christian refugees but send others \'back where they came from\'$
Nigel Farage: UK should take in Christian refugees but send others 'back where they came from'

Britain can't take in "unlimited numbers" of refugees, but should grant asylum to a few thousand Christians, UKIP leader Nigel Farage has said.
Church restaurant for the poor accused of damaging local business

A French priest has been forced to defend his church's charitable endeavours after local businesses accused him of stealing their customers.
$Kayla Mueller\'s parents: \'God is always there alongside us\'$
Kayla Mueller's parents: 'God is always there alongside us'

The parents of Kayla Mueller, who was killed while being held captive by Islamic State earlier this year, have said their faith in God has given them strength to keep going.