Florence Taylor

Christian woman attacks Katy Perry\'s dad, calling singer Satanic
Christian woman attacks Katy Perry's dad, calling singer Satanic

Katy Perry's father was attacked by a woman who accused him of raising a "satanic woman" who was leading millions on the highway to hell.

Beyond us and them: What real community should look like
Beyond us and them: What real community should look like

The world's model for community engagement is not what should be mirrored in the church, writes Florence Taylor.

Migrant woman leaves sanctuary of Arizona church for first time in 15 months
Migrant woman leaves sanctuary of Arizona church for first time in 15 months

An immigrant from Mexico who has been living in an Arizona Church to avoid deportation has left its sanctuary for the first time in 15 months, following an agreement with immigration officials, her attorney has said.

\'God is still good\', says pastor whose pregnant wife was shot and died yesterday
'God is still good', says pastor whose pregnant wife was shot and died yesterday

The pregnant wife of the pastor of Resonate Church in Indianapolis has died after being shot in the head at her home by intruders, according to church officials.

The danger of winterization for refugees in Europe
The danger of winterization for refugees in Europe

Winter is coming and so are 600,000 refugees. Many presumed the influx of refugees into Europe would subside as the winter months drew close, but in fact the opposite is proving to be the case.

Pope calls for a \'bruised, hurting and dirty\' Church
Pope calls for a 'bruised, hurting and dirty' Church

Pope Francis declared that the Catholic Church ought to be "bruised, hurting and dirty" rather than obsessed with money and power on Tuesday.

Philly Jesus seeks $70 million to fund global ministry
Philly Jesus seeks $70 million to fund global ministry

Philly Jesus, the ex-drug addict who now dresses like Jesus and preaches the gospel, has launched a new mission to kick start a global ministry, asking for $70 million on a Gofundme page.

One Nigerian woman\'s fight against Boko Haram
One Nigerian woman's fight against Boko Haram

After surviving a violent bus attack that left five passengers dead, Hafsat Mohammed moved to North Eastern Nigeria to try and counter the violent extremism of Boko Haram through interfaith work.

Archdiocese of Milwaukee\'s bankruptcy plan approved after sexual abuse scandal
Archdiocese of Milwaukee's bankruptcy plan approved after sexual abuse scandal

The Archdiocese of Milwaukee will emerge from bankruptcy, after a federal judge approved a bankruptcy plan that includes a $21 million settlement for victims of sexual abuse committed by priests.

Nigerian military arrest two of the 100 most wanted Boko Haram terrorists
Nigerian military arrest two of the 100 most wanted Boko Haram terrorists

Nigeria's military has said it has made its first two arrests as a result of publishing a list of the 100 most wanted Boko Haram suspects.

Egyptian security forces kill ISIS Sinai leader
Egyptian security forces kill ISIS Sinai leader

Egyptian security forces have shot dead a leader of the Sinai branch of ISIS in a gunfight in Cairo.

Accused of witchcraft, Christians in Bangladesh narrowly escaped being burned alive
Accused of witchcraft, Christians in Bangladesh narrowly escaped being burned alive

Four Christian families narrowly escaped being burnt alive in an arson attack by a group of Muslim extremists who accused them of witchcraft, according to UCA news.

Milton Jones: Christianity, comedy and changing perspectives
Milton Jones: Christianity, comedy and changing perspectives

Likening himself to "a car that breaks down a lot, but is happy to try and give lifts", comedian Milton Jones spoke to LICC about his faith, sharing it and how God can take a joke.

Stabbed, persecuted and driven from home: the story of an Egyptian refugee living in Germany
Stabbed, persecuted and driven from home: the story of an Egyptian refugee living in Germany

A refugee who fled persecution in Egypt in 2013 and lives in Bonn, Germany, shares how he was stabbed for being a Christian and forced to flee his home country.

Church must \'free itself\' from control of schools, Archbishop of Dublin says
Church must 'free itself' from control of schools, Archbishop of Dublin says

Archbishop Diarmuid Martin said yhe Church needs a "wake-up call" from inertia in Ireland.

Reform Judaism moves to further embrace transgender people
Reform Judaism moves to further embrace transgender people

The largest Jewish movement in North America has endorsed a ground breaking policy to embrace transgender people at their biennial conference on Thursday.