Joseph Hartropp
#InternationalWomensDay: 5 Mighty Women In The Old Testament
Today is #InternationalWomensDay, an occasion to celebrate women and the campaign for gender equality. Here are five female heroes from the Bible.
Trump: Planned Parenthood Can Have Federal Funding, If It Stops Doing Abortions
Donald Trump has said he will maintain federal funding for Planned Parenthood â if the health service stop providing abortions.
'The Poor You Will Always Have With You': Did Jesus Care About Poverty?
A US congressman earned considerable scorn last week when he used the teachings of Jesus to argue that some people, frequently the poor and the homeless, 'just don't want healthcare'. But what did Jesus mean when he said: 'the poor you will always have with you?'
Portuguese Evangelicals Have Planted New Churches, But Their Numbers Are Still Falling
Evangelical churches in Portugal are on the decline, according to recent reports.
Notion Of Pope Fighting Conservative Vatican Opposition Is A 'Cliché', Top Cardinal Says
A leading Vatican's official has challenged claims of internal tension in the Catholic Church, underplaying the popular notion of a reforming Pope contending with conservative resistors.
Mother of ISIS-Executed Journalist Says She Was Moved By 'Loving' Support Of Pope Francis
The mother of American journalist James Foley, who was executed by ISIS in Syria, has thanked the Pope for his support on a recent trip to the pontiff in Rome.
Who Was Saint Thomas Aquinas? The Legendary Christian Philosopher In 10 Quotes
On this day in 1274, a Dominican friar named Thomas Aquinas died. His works of theology transformed the Church and western philosophy, and he is regarded as a Saint in the Catholic Church. Here he is, in ten quotes.
WATCH: Comedian Tracey Ullman's Hilarious Take On A Christian's Job Interview
Should you mention your faith in a job interview? It could make things awkward. The popular, multi-award-winning comedian Tracey Ullman's new BBC show features a sketch exploring the awkwardness of talking about Christian faith in public.
Viral Video Footage Shows Moment Of Missing Malaysian Pastor's Abduction
Video footage has allegedly shown the abduction by masked men of Malaysian pastor Raymond Koh Keng Joo, who has now been missing for over three weeks.
12 Dilemmas Only Evangelical Christians Will Have
There are some questions in life that only evangelical Christians will ever have to ask, and here are 12 of them.
'The Divine One'? 8 Reasons Michelangelo Is The Greatest Christian Artist Of All Time
Today is the birthday of the unmatched renaissance artist and prodigy Michelangelo. Here are eight of his greatest works of religious art.
Egypt's Catholic Church Praises 'Ordinary Muslims' Helping Coptic Christians Fleeing ISIS
A spokesman for Egypt's Catholic Church has praised the efforts of local Muslims to support Coptic Christians fleeing the terror of ISIS in Sinai, Egypt.
Pope Francis Asks: Do You Read The Bible As Much As You Check Your Phone?
Pope Francis has encouraged Catholics to treat the Bible as many treat their mobile phone â 'always with us, close to us'.
Egyptian Authorities Fail To Protect Egypt's Coptic Christians, Says Amnesty
The Egyptian government has 'consistently failed' to protect Coptic Christians fleeing ISIS in the region, Amnesty International have said.
Northern Ireland Election Leaves 'Door Open' For Legalisation Of Same-Sex Marriage And Abortion, Christian Charity Says
There is a 'door open' for the introduction of same-sex marriage and abortion in Northern Ireland, a Christian charity has said, following the election success of Sinn Fein.
Bishop Explains How Her 'Extraordinary' Experience Of The Love Of God Inspired Her
The Bishop of Newcastle, England, Christine Hardman has shared her personal testimony, and how her 'extraordinary' experiences of God and church inspired her convictions about church today.