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20,000 prisoners reached with evangelistic course in 12 months
An evangelism course for prisoners born out of an Anglican church in London has reached 20,000 inmates since its launch 12 months ago.
Kingsmill Massacre: Memorial service to mark 40 year anniversary
A religious service at the site of the Kingsmill massacre is to be held to mark the 40 year anniversary of the shooting of 10 protestant workmen by the IRA.
Scottish primus warns of damage done by historic agreement between churches
The head of the Anglican church in Scotland has warned the Church of England against treading on his ecclesiastical territory in an historic agreement with the Presbyterian Church of Scotland.
Tory MP condemns Archbishops who speak up for refugees
Conservative MP David Davies has launched a scathing attack on the Archbishops of Canterbury and Wales for their calls for Britain to let in more refugees.
15 Christians arrested after prayer meeting interrupted by Hindu extremists
Fifteen Christians were arrested for alleged forced conversions in Karnataka, India after the church they were praying in was surrounded by Hindu radicals.
Leaked contract shows Driscolls got $400k advance for controversial Real Marriage book
A copy of the contract with Thomas Nelson has been released online by blogger WenatcheeTheHatchet.
Vatican denies responsibility for alleged child labour on Catholic land
The Vatican has denied responsibility for child labour that is allegedly taking place on church-owned land in Uganda, claiming it is the responsibility of the local church.
Not guilty: Pastor James McConnell acquitted at Belfast court
The verdict follows a highly controversial trial after one of his sermons was broadcast online.
Split threatens Anglican meeting called to preserve unity
A damaging split is threatening a crucial meeting this week called by the Archbishop of Canterbury in a bid to find a way forward for the troubled Anglican Communion.
Franklin Graham to start 50-State tour of US: 'Pray for America'
Graham says he wants to encourage those who attend his meetings to pray for America.
Pope Francis: The devil is 'always lying in wait by our door'
Evil is prevalent, and Christians must guard themselves against the devil, Pope Francis warned yesterday in Rome.
40,000 young adults give glory to God at Passion 2016
Passion 2016 attracted participants aged 18-25 from across the United States and from dozens of countries around the world.
Remembering TS Eliot: 10 quotes from a great Christian poet
TS Eliot was perhaps the greatest poet writing in English in the 20th century.
Christianity 'squeezed out' of public sector, says top CofE official
William Nye has said that a "secularising spirit" permeates the civil service.
Syria: Islamic State suicide bombers target Christian restaurants
Residents of the city in Syria's north-eastern province of Hasakah were preparing to celebrate the New Year when the attackers struck at three restaurants.
Establishment figures wrote letters in support of sex-abusing bishop who escaped justice for years
Senior establishment figures wrote letters to the Crown Prosecution Service and leading police officers in support of disgraced Church of England bishop Peter Ball.