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Pastor Perry Noble apologises for alcohol dependency, tells people to keep going to church despite his firing
Pastor Perry Noble does not want NewSpring Church to lose congregants even after he was fired for his alcohol dependency.
Justin Welby on Nice terror attack: 'Let us weep with them, let us stand with them'
In the wake of the terror attack that left more than 80 people dead in Nice last night, Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has issued an urgent call to prayer.
Top adviser to Pope St. John Paul II warns of powerful group undermining Catholic Church from the inside
The Catholic Church is facing a "crisis" with an organised group backed by "some of the highest authorities in the Church" challenging its "very foundations."
Christianity's amazing survival: New book explores faith's growth amid persecution and other 'awe-inspiring paradoxes'
The irony is inescapable: Whenever and wherever Christians are persecuted, their faith flourishes. This was true in the early days of Christianity, and it is still true today, about 2,000 years later.
Perry Noble says he will check into alcohol treatment centre
Noble said he was "serious about fighting for my wife and for my daughter, and I'm serious about following Jesus, and that has not changed".
Victim of Peter Ball sex abuse calls on police to investigate Lord Carey over alleged 'cover up'
A victim of sexual abuse in 1980s by the former Bishop of Lewes Peter Ball has raised the prospect of police investigating the former Archbishop of Canterbury Lord Carey after new documents suggested that Lambeth Palace knew about abuse allegations
Report finds routine abuse and drugging of girls at CofE care home
A report into a former Church of England children's home in Gravesend has found that girls were routinely drugged heavily, locked up and abused physically, sexually and emotionally
Church of England defends its handling of Bishop George Bell abuse case
The Church of England today defended its approach to the case of Bishop George Bell, who was accused of being a paedophile 37 years after his death.
Final battle between Christ and Satan would be over marriage and family as predicted by Fatima visionary, cardinal says
The world appears to be witnessing now the final battle between Christ and Satan.
'Go in confidence,' Justin Welby tells Synod after sexuality conversations
"At the heart of it is to come back to the fact that together we seek to serve the God who raised Jesus Christ from the dead."
Clayton King to replace Perry Noble as NewSpring Church interim senior pastor
After stepping down from his position at NewSpring Church because of alcohol abuse and marital woes, Pastor Perry Noble will be replaced by Clayton King, the leader of Crossroads Worldwide ministry.
Bishop proposes massive cuts to Catholic church in Manchester
Nearly a third of Catholic churches in one diocese face the axe under a radical restructuring due to declining attendance and a shortage of priests.
Pastor Mark Driscoll finds home for his new Trinity Church in Phoenix suburb
Former Mars Hill Pastor Mark Driscoll is going full speed ahead with the improvements of his new church, The Trinity Church, since he has just purchased a permanent home for it.
Is former Mars Hill pastor Rob Bell writing a gender-neutral Bible as commissioned by President Obama?
A satirical article has come out online saying that U.S. President Barack Obama has signed an executive order commissioning former megachurch pastor Rob Bell to write a "gender-neutral Bible."
From horror to hope: Shared history of slavery to bring Anglican dioceses together
Rt Rev Paul Bayes, Bishop of Liverpool, has restarted a project begun by his predecessor James Jones to create a "triangle of hope" between England, West Africa and America.
Same-sex marriage: Why some Churches are coping better than others
For entirely coincidental reasons, the UK Church scene during the last few days has been dominated by the issue of same-sex marriage.