Christian Today staff writer
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Catholic School promises to use 'preferred pronoun' and 'preferred name' of transgender pupils
A Catholic all-girls school in Hammersmith, London has said teachers should use the 'preferred pronoun' and 'preferred name' of pupils who do not identify as female.
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Actor Michael Douglas says he heard angels singing in near-death experience when he almost drowned
The Hollywood actor was swimming in the ocean when he got into difficulty but describes a sense of 'relaxation' that came over him.
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Man who survived Las Vegas shooting says he's a 'firm believer in God now'
Taylor Benge said he was agnostic up until Sunday night's shooting in Las Vegas, which he managed to escape alive with his sister.
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'Pray for Las Vegas': Jason Aldean, country music stars ask for prayers after at least 50 killed in mass shooting
Jason Aldean, who was performing onstage when the gunman opened fire, shared an emotional message in the aftermath asking people to pray.
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Archbishop of Canterbury says he cannot give 'straight answer' to question of whether gay sex is a sin
Asked why not, the Archbishop replied: 'Because I don't do blanket condemnation and I haven't got a good answer to the question. I'll be really honest about that. I know I haven't got a good answer to the question.'
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Tens of Thousands join Pro-Choice march in Dublin
An estimated 20,000 people marched in Dublin on Saturday in support of Ireland's abortion laws being relaxed in the 2018 referendum.
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Rapturous homecoming given to freed priest Father Tom Uzhunnalil
The freed priest Father Tom Uzhunnalil, who endured 18 months in captivity in Yemen, could not but help shed a tear of relief as he was welcomed home by Salesians in his native India, World Watch Monitor reports.
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First Anglican same-sex marriage in UK takes place in Scotland
The ceremony took place shortly before next week's Primates' meeting in Canterbury, when the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby is attempting to heal divisions over sexuality with a gathering of Anglican archbishops from around the world.
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Couple failed to call medics for baby because 'God makes no mistakes'
A couple in Lansing, Michigan are facing charges of involuntary manslaughter after they failed to call for help when their daughter became ill because 'God makes no mistakes'.
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'Selfless' Christian family burned to death in tragic suspected drunk driving crash; police officer arrested
The horrific crash claimed the lives of Mario Davila, his wife Maribel and their youngest son Oscar, who all served in their church. An off-duty police officer has been arrested on suspicion of causing the accident while driving under the influence of alcohol.
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You reap what you sow: 7 Bible verses about harvest
In Christian terms, the harvest is the time when you reap what you sow, and when you gather crops that are ripe. Harvest is rich with Christian meaning.
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Turkey's President Erdogan hints at exchange deal for imprisoned Pastor Andrew Brunson
Thousands of people have been detained in a crackdown since the failed coup, including Brunson, who ran a small church in Izmir on Turkey's western coast.