Florence Taylor

• Seattle Archdiocese pays out $9 million over priest sex abuse claims

  The Seattle Archdiocese has agreed to pay $9 million to eight women who were allegedly abused by a former priest as children, according to reports on Wednesday.

• 'God's Not Dead 2' producer denies film is 'full of fake Christian persecution'

  God's Not Dead 2's producer has denied accusations that the film is "full of fake Christian persecution", arguing that if it weren't true, people wouldn't be getting so offended by it.

• Lakewood Church suspends Israel Houghton after divorce announcement

  Joel Olsteen's Lakewood Church has placed Grammy Award-winning gospel singer Israel Houghton on indefinite leave, after he announced his divorce and is now dating Adrienne Bailon.

• Pope Francis is more popular than world leaders, new poll reveals

  Pope Francis is more popular than any political world leader, even among atheists, according to a new opinion poll.

• Married people are the most satisfied in the UK, according to new report

  Married people are the most satisfied people in the United Kingdom, while those who are separated or divorced are the most dissatisfied, according to new figures released today.

• VeggieTales is back: Exclusive clip of new song from the upcoming season

  VeggieTales – the well-loved Biblically-grounded cartoon featuring anthropomorphic fruit and veg – is back, and we have a sneak preview clip from the upcoming season.

• Purim 2016: All you need to know about the Jewish festival

  The Jewish festival of Purim begins at sunset this evening, marking the start of two days of celebration for Jewish people. Here's all you need to know about why and how it's celebrated...

• Pope Francis to wash feet of young refugees on Holy Thursday

  Pope Francis will wash the feet of twelve young refugees on Holy Thursday, re-enacting a rite Jesus performed on his apostles before being crucified.

• Brussels attack: Grand Mufti of Egypt condemns 'plague' of terrorism

  The Grand Mufti of Egypt has condemned the terrorist attacks claimed by ISIS in Brussels, saying that such heinous acts can never be justified by religion.

• Just 50 Jews left in Yemen after covert airlift operation

  Just 50 Jews remain in Yemen, after 19 were airlifted to Israel in the final covert rescue mission, marking the end of a Jewish community dating 2,000 years.

• 850 Palestinian Christians granted visas to visit Jerusalem for Easter

  Israeli authorities have granted 850 Palestinian Christians living in Gaza permits to travel to Jerusalem and Bethlehem over Easter.

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  Do you care enough to be a Christian?

  When confronted with the human face of poverty, are we guilty of looking the other way?