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Vatican denies keeping 3rd Fatima secret, says Benedict XVI's findings on Marian apparitions were published in full
To erase any doubt on its transparency, the Vatican has issued a statement confirming that the complete document on the "Third Secret of Fatima" was published in 2000 during the time of Pope John Paul II.
God made two, not three genders - Pastor Robert Jeffress
Megachurch pastor Robert Jeffress reiterated his strong opposition to the controversial issue of transgender access to restrooms in a recent sermon.
Churches set aside issues to restore Tomb of Jesus in Jerusalem
The Church is embarking on a $3.4 million restoration project for the Tomb of Jesus Christ in the Church of Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem, an iconic landmark on the site traditionally believed to be where Jesus Christ was crucified, died, and resurrected.
What pastors can learn from Donald Trump
The candidacy of business mogul Donald Trump has been a roller coaster ride not only for his campaign team but also for Christians in America and faith leaders have remained on opposite sides of the fence when it comes to pitching their support for the controversial Republican.
Church that nearly closed 20 years ago due to dwindling membership now a megachurch celebrating its 100th anniversary
Twenty years ago, the Whitewater Crossing Christian Church in Cleves, Ohio was on the brink of closing as membership declined and the church experienced a fast turnover of pastors.
John Webster dies at 60: Tribute to a leading theologian of his day
Steve Holmes remembers a giant of theology who has passed away at the age of 60
Conservative bloggers claim some passages in encyclical on family were ghost written
An adviser to Pope Francis from his home country of Argentina was a "ghostwriter" of some of the most important passages of his new document on the family, according to the influential Rome blogger Sandro Magister
More women than men are abandoning church
The number of women attending church is declining faster than the number of men, a new study shows.
Justin Welby and Vincent Nichols to co-host live Facebook chat
Archbishop Justin Welby will be joined with the head of the Catholic Church in England and Wales, Cardinal Vincent Nichols for a livechat on Facebook.
Why you can only go to church in Northern Cyprus once a year
The decision by the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) to restrict church services there to once a year has thrown into sharp reliefs the divisions on the island.
UMC LGBT row continues as thousands call on Church to allow same-sex marriages
Almost 5,000 people have urged one of America's largest religious bodies to end all "legislative harm" against LGBTQ people.
Gospel For Asia faced staff exodus amid negative publicity
The second largest mission group in the US, GFA and its founder KP Yohannan have faced a storm of negative publicity.
India: Police arrest evangelical Christians on 'forced conversion' charges
Police in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh have arrested three evangelical Christians.
Intolerable cruelty? How evangelicals are rethinking the doctrine of hell
As a doctrine, many evangelicals find the idea of hell awkward or embarrassing.
Church of Scotland passes landmark unity pact with Church of England
The Church of Scotland has unanimously agreed to formal unite with the Church of England in an historic vote in Edinburgh.
Archbishop of Canterbury to join historic debate with Church of Scotland
The Archbishop of Canterbury will be the first head of the Church of England to join a debate at the Church of Scotland's General Assembly on Wednesday.