Joseph Hartropp
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Immoral sex is the problem, not pregnancy, says Christian college that banned student from graduation ceremony
The conservative Christian school which banned a pregnant student from its graduation ceremony has clarified its position, saying it was her premarital sex that was immoral.
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Bulgarian Christians organise 7-hour Bible marathon to help nation 'recover Christian identity'
Christians in Sofia, Bulgaria undertook an impressive project yesterday: a Bible-reading marathon lasting seven hours, at the heart of the capital.
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Philippines president declares martial law after Islamist militants take Christians hostage and overrun city
Chaos has descended on Marawi city in the Philippines as the government attempts to combat an Islamist terrorist insurgency.
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Ascension Day: 4 reasons it matters for Christians today
Today is Ascension Day â when the Church celebrates Jesus' ascension from earth into heaven. It's a baffling story, should we just ignore it?
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5 lessons from Barna about the divided Christians of America
A recent extensive study by Barna Group has explored the ideological commitments of America's diverse faith communities. Assessing everything from theological conservatism to LGBT sympathies and gun ownership, the research shines an interesting light on some of America's most influential groups.
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Aldersgate Day: How John Wesley's conversion transformed the Church
On this day in 1738 a man named John Wesley had a profound experience that changed his life â and arguably transformed the Church as well.
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Catholic priest and parishioners held hostage by Islamist terrorists in the Philippines
A Filipino Catholic priest and some parishioners have been kidnapped and taken hostage by radical Islamic terrorists.
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Religion, racism and nationalism are 'over' says The 1975's Matt Healy after Manchester attack
Matt Healy, the frontman of Manchester rock band The 1975, spoke out against the Manchester terror attack at a Detroit gig last night, saying religion, racism and nationalism are 'over'.
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'Justice is all we want': Fight for American pastor jailed in Turkey continues
After a key meeting between President Trump and Turkish president ErdoÄan last week, Turkey's Protestant community fears that a jailed Christian pastor may be used by Turkey as a bargaining chip.
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When Santa punched a heretic: Who was Saint Nicholas?
He's an ancient saint who this week has inspired a show of unity between historically divided churches. He's the inspiration for the legend of Father Christmas. It's said that he worked great wonders in his lifetime. Who was Saint Nicholas?
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Thousands of Russian Orthodox faithful revere relics of St Nicholas in historic display
Thousands of faithful Russian Orthodox Christians gathered in Moscow yesterday to venerate the relics of the revered Saint Nicholas â in a landmark moment for Orthodox-Catholic relations.
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Christian private school bans student from graduation ceremony because she's pregnant
A Christian student has been banned from attending graduation at her Christian private high school because she is pregnant.