Florence Taylor

• Explainer: Is the United Methodist Church about to split over LGBT issues?

  Rumour has it the United Methodist Church is headed towards division over LGBT equality disputes, and they're heartbroken.

• Boko Haram: Abducted Chibok schoolgirl found in Nigeria

  One of the missing Chibok girls has been found in Nigeria, the BBC has reported.

• Donald Trump seeks to build bridges with Hispanic evangelicals

  Donald Trump will speak at the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference this weekend, via a pre-recorded message.

• Northern Irish drug-smuggler converts to Christianity in Peruvian jail

  A British woman jailed in Peru for smuggling cocaine converted to Christianity in prison and is now living with a Peruvian priest for the duration of her parole.

• Coptic Christian jailed for blasphemy against Islam: 'I thank God for everything'

  An Egyptian Coptic Christian who was imprisoned for defamation of Islam before being proved innocent, has said he thanks God for his time in jail.

• Pope Francis: Christianity and Islam must integrate in Europe

  The idea of conquest "inherent in the soul of Islam" is also present in Christianity, according to Pope Francis, who warned against colonialism when talking about the Christian root of Europe.

• Christians slam controversial bikini company that claims to have out-lived Jesus

  A controversial advert for a bikini company that claims to have out-lived Jesus is plain wrong, say Christians in Switzerland.

• Christian pastor apologises to Whole Foods, withdraws lawsuit over anti-gay cake

  A gay pastor who claimed Whole Foods sold him a cake with a homophobic slur on has withdrawn his lawsuit and apologised.

• Pakistan: Christian woman abducted and forced to marry Muslim kidnapper

  A 24-year-old Christian woman has been abducted and forced to marry her kidnapper in Pakistan, according to BPCA.

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  Going to church helps you live longer, Harvard study says

  Going to church might be the key to living longer, according to a new Harvard study.

• Iran: Christian pastor formerly on death row re-arrested

  An Iranian pastor acquitted of apostasy in September 2012 has been re-arrested today in Iran, along with his wife and a fellow church member, according to Christian Solidarity Worldwide.

• New hope for Christians in Myanmar, says Cardinal

  Myanmar is emerging from half a century of Calvary, into a period of Easter and Pentecost, according to the country's first cardinal.