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The Feast Of Christ The King: Celebrating Jesus' Rightful Position In the Universe
This week sees the Feast of Christ the King, when churches across the world will spend the Sunday before Advent reflecting especially on the kingship of Jesus. But where did this occasion come from and what does it mean?
Family Sues Megachurch After Daughter Drowns In Pastor's Swimming Pool
An Indiana megachurch is to be sued over the suspicious death of an eighteen year old woman found unconscious in the church pastor's swimming pool.
Christians In Germany Told Not They Must Not Try To Convert Jews
Protestants in Germany have come together to reject their "Mission to the Jews".
Wild West Nun On The Path To Becoming A Saint
Sister Blandina Segale lived an extraordinary life including befriending famous outlaw Billy The Kid after he had been shot.
Catholic Church One of the Most Culturally Diverse Institutions in the U.S., 'Groundbreaking' Report Shows
The Roman Catholic Church is among the most culturally diverse institutions in the United States at present, with a mix of white, Hispanic, Asian and African faithful, a recent study revealed.
Beaming God Into Your Living Room: Nigeria's New Christian Satellite TV Channel
Theotokos TV will exist "for evangelism and development of the society". It will take the story of the vibrant Church in Nigeria to other Africans and the rest of the world.
What Will Really Help Your Church To Grow?
"Literal interpretation of Bible 'helps increase church attendance'" Why attitude matters as much as theology in church growth.
Research Says: Conservative Theology Helps Churches Grow Faster
Conservative churches grow faster than more liberal leaning ones, a five-year study has shown.
Church in Washington D.C. Offers Refuge for People Who Feel Threatened by Trump Presidency
A church in the United States capital is reviving the decades-old practice of using places of worship for people who may feel threatened by society, this time by the incoming administration of President-elect Donald Trump.
Gafcon Gay Clergy List Prompts Hundreds To Sign 'Proud List Of Violators'
Hundreds of Anglicans have signed up to a website signalling their dissent at the Church of England's teaching on homosexuality.
Pope Francis Faces Unprecedented Challenge From Conservative Cardinals Over Divorce
Pope Francis is facing an unprecedented rebellion from conservative cardinals who are furious at his apparent attempts to relax the Catholic Church's ban on remarriage after divorce.
Jerry Falwell Jr Launches Stinging Critique Of Pope Francis...Then Deletes It
Jerry Falwell Jr, president of the evangelical Liberty University and bastion of the religious right, has rowed back from a spat with the most prominent worldwide Christian leader â Pope Francis.
US Catholic Bishops Elect New Leader
America's Catholic Bishops have elected a new leader, Cardinal Daniel DiNardo, the Archbishop of Galveston-Houston in Texas, a week after the presidential election of Donald Trump.
Archbishop Of Canterbury: British Values Are Christian, Whether You Believe Or Not
Rabbis and Church of England priests will be urged to work together after a joint Christian-Jewish project was launched at Lambeth Palace on Monday.
Prestigious Seminary Leaders Condemn 'Hateful Words And Actions' Of Evangelicals During Presidential Campaign
The heads of one of the most prestigious theological colleges in the US have restated its commitment to evangelicalism following the presidential election which many believe saw the term fatally compromised.
Two Texas Baptist Churches Face Expulsion Over Pro-Gay Stance
Wilshire Baptist in Dallas and First Baptist in Austin could be expelled from their governing body, the Baptist General Convention of Texas, over their welcoming position towards gay people.