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Prosecutors drop charges against suspect in murder of pastor's wife Amanda Blackburn following plea deal
Prosecutors have dropped the charges against a suspect in the murder of Amanda Blackburn, wife of Indiana pastor Davey Blackburn, after the accused agreed to a plea deal.
Religious freedom envoy Sam Brownback says he believes Pastor Andrew Brunson will be brought home from Turkey
Sam Brownback, the ambassador-at-large for International Religious Freedom, has said he believes that Pastor Andrew Brunson will eventually be released by the Turkish government because there is no basis for the charges against him.
Philippine government extends deadline for Australian nun's leave order
The Philippine Justice Department has extended the deadline for the leave order against an Australian nun, who is facing expulsion from the country over her alleged participation in political demonstrations.
DRC priest tests positive for Ebola after praying with dying patient
A Catholic priest in the Democratic Republic of Congo has tested positive for Ebola after he ministered to a dying patient amid a fresh outbreak of the virus.
Pope expresses fears of church closures in Europe due to declining number of priests
Pope Francis has warned that some seminaries, churches and monasteries in Europe could be shut down in the future due to the shortage of priests and nuns.
Former gays and lesbians blast California law banning conversion therapy
Eight California residents who were formerly gay and lesbian have appeared in a recent video denouncing pending legislation that would ban any therapy that attempts to change an individual's sexual orientation.
Prosperity preacher Jesse Duplantis asks for donations to purchase $54 million Falcon 7X jet
Televangelist Jesse Duplantis has asked his followers for money to purchase a brand new Falcon 7X jet so that he can "go anywhere in the world in one stop."
Vatican police detain topless feminist protester breastfeeding baby at St. Peter's Square
A member of the radical feminist group FEMEN has reportedly been detained by the Vatican police after showing up in the middle of St. Peter's Square while breastfeeding a baby.
Nearly half of Americans support Trump's decision to cut Planned Parenthood funding, poll shows
A new survey has found that nearly half of Americans are in favor of the proposed "Protect Life Rule," which would cut Title X family planning funding for organizations that perform abortions.
Former Babylon Bee owner says site is still in 'good hands' after sale to Christian entrepreneur
Adam Ford, the former owner of the Christian satire website The Babylon Bee, has assured readers that the site is still in "good hands" after it was sold to a Christian businessman.
People use first names to judge a person's personality and competency, study finds
A new research has found that people tend to use first names to assess another person's age, personality and work performance.
Sophia robot creator predicts humans will be marrying androids by 2045
The man who created the life-like Sophia robot has predicted that androids will be granted the same civil rights as humans by 2045, allowing marriage between people and robots.
Ed Sheeran complains about use of hit single "Small Bump' in pro-life campaign ahead of Ireland's abortion referendum
Singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran has recently released a statement distancing himself from a pro-life campaign that makes use of his hit song "Small Bump."
Billy Graham told family to preserve teachings of Bible at any cost in last will and testament
The late famed evangelist Billy Graham asked his family in his last will and testament to defend the doctrines of salvation found in the Bible at any cost.
Devotees flock to New Mexico church to see 'crying' Virgin Mary statue
Hundreds of believers are traveling to a Catholic Church in New Mexico to see a supposedly crying statue of Our Lady of Guadalupe.
TV presenter Simon Thomas says wife's sudden death was 'biggest test' of his faith
British TV presenter Simon Thomas has said the sudden loss of his wife to cancer was the "biggest test" of his Christian faith.