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Youth leaders trained for refugee response as government looks to churches to resettle families
Hundreds of youth leaders were urged to adopt young refugees as churches were again told to lead the charge in resettling those fleeing war and famine.
Pope Francis' clerical sex abuse panel will continue without survivors
Pope Francis' clerical sex abuse panel will continue its work without the abuse victims previously appointed to assist the Church in its handling of the scandal.
As St Paul's Cathedral 'Diamond' Choir CD tops the classical charts, Anne Atkins sings a song of praise â and lament
The CD to launch the Diamond Fund for Choristers , released last week, is already top of the classical charts. 'I wish it could have been me singing on there. I wish it could have been all my children, not just my youngest. Indeed, I wish it could be every child with an ear and an inclination.'
#NotInMyCity : Black and white pastors swap churches to build bridges and combat racism in Texas
Pastors in Texas sought to combat racial division and build church unity this weekend by swapping pulpits and each facing new congregations.
Leading American evangelicals ask: 'How should the Church respond to Trump?'
Leading writers and thinkers of American evangelicalism will discuss how to respond to the Trump presidency in the next convention of the Evangelical Press Association (EPA) in April.
Pilgrimage and persecution: A new wave of prayer sweeping Britain
Robert de Berry is hoping to spark a wave of prayer for persecuted Christians along the length of the UK as he cycles around 800 miles from the north coast of Scotland to the south coast of England.
French 'Spotlight' investigation accuses Catholic bishops of sex abuse cover-up
A provocative French TV investigation has accused several Catholic bishops of protecting alleged clerical sex abusers in France in the past 50 years.
Church investigates official complaints into homophobia against gay cleric
Insiders have lodged an official complaint after a gay cleric was barred from being appointed Bishop of Llandaff.
6 ways to read the Bible for all it's worth
The Bible was written over perhaps a thousand years by many different people, all of whom lived in a world very different from our own. So how can we get the best out of it?
'It's night and day': Churches in atheist Cuba see evangelical resurgence after decades of restriction
Churches in Cuba are seeing a resurgence; the country that previously repressed religious freedom is seeing tens of thousands gathering for evangelical worship every week.
What is behind the Russell Moore showdown with Southern Baptists?
Race, Politics, and Money: Can Russell Moore unite Southern Baptists? Attempts to force Moore to resign must be seen within the wider struggle to determine the political future of the Southern Baptists.
Megachurch pastor says hell, not heaven, is everyone's default destination
Many people believe that as long as they don't commit a major sin or crime while on earth, they will go to heaven when they die.
Archbishop of Canterbury: 'Christ's love and self-sacrifice will triumph over evil and despair'
The Archbishop of Canterbury spoke today of Christ's victory over evil on the Cross in relation to the London terror attack. He called for a memorial for those who were murdered, in particular PC Keith Palmer.
In Afghanistan, more than 1 in 10 babies die at birth. Here's why â and how it can change
Afghanistan currently has the worst infant mortality rate in the world, with 112 babies dying in every 1,000 births.
Archbishops launch investigation into Philip North row after 'highly individualised' attacks
The Archbishops of Canterbury and York have launched a probe into a Church scandal that forced a bishop to decline a promotion amid accusations of 'sexism' and 'highly individualised' attacks.