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Egyptian Christian murdered for her faith
An Egyptian woman has been killed after converting to Christianity.
Donald Trump's meeting with black pastors pushes through; GOP bet says 'I saw love in that room'
Although the event was earlier announced to have been cancelled, the meeting between Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump and more than 100 black pastors pushed through on Monday in Trump Tower in New York City.
Justin Welby: Don't just entertain young people, help them meet Jesus
Young people are not just a "category" but should be treated as "individuals", the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, told congregants at the inauguration of the new head quarters of youth charity Youthscape on Sunday.
Why Brad Pitt's an atheist and why the Church should pay attention
In a Daily Telegraph interview last weekend Brad Pitt was candid about his lack of faith.
Church holds memorial for Colorado police officer killed at Planned Parenthood
Garrett Swasey was remembered at Hope Chapel, the church where he was an elder, on Sunday in a service dedicated to commemorating his life.
Christians repent of their own sins as they agree to action on persecution
In an unprecedented move, Christians representing every stream of global Christianity came together in Albania this month to consult on the persecution of Christians, whilst also acknowledging their own sins in this respect.
Islam a religion of violence; Quran directly incites terror, killing people of other faiths, Danish study says
Although Muslims and even some Christians call Islam a religion of peace, a new study by a Danish expert concluded that Islam, in fact, is a violent faith.
Christian college head: No, we won't issue 'trigger warnings' before altar calls
A student at Oklahoma Wesleyan University last week complained because he felt "victimized" by a sermon on love.
Paedophile priests collaborated to hide abuse revealed in confessional
A paedophile priest "had no hesitation" in warning a fellow paedophile priest of an altar boy's abuse complaint even though it meant breaking the seal of confession in the process, the Guardian reports.
Pope Francis in Africa, agent of change
The Pope in Africa has given passionate witness of the kind exemplified in the original Prayer of St Francis. He has pushed his radical agenda once again on peace, love, faith and hope. If the climate change talks in Paris this week are a success, he will deserve a share of the credit.
Pope to end Africa trip with mosque visit in besieged Central African Republic enclave
The pope was protected by the heaviest security ever seen on his trips.
Christians and Muslims welcome Pope Francis to Central African Republic
Pope Francis began the final leg of his first African trip in Central African Republic where he will deliver a message of reconciliation and peace to a nation wracked by several years of violence between Muslims and Christians.
Advent: 10 things you didn't know about the pre-Christmas season
The Church season of Advent, which leads up to Christmas, isn't about consuming things at all â not even the chocolate in Advent calendars.
Pope Francis visits Ugandan shrine amid gay rights debate
On the second leg of his first African tour, Francis said Mass for tens of thousands of people huddled on muddy hillsides.
East London church holds vigil to honour victims of gender-based violence
A church in East London has committed to portraying the true history of women in the area .with an exhibition, after a museum that promised to be "the only dedicated resource in the East End to women's history" has in fact sensationalised and glamourized the killings of the famed Jack the Ripper.
Norwegian Christian couple accused of 'indoctrinating' children have them removed
An extraordinary row has erupted over the removal by Norway's child welfare services of the five children of a Pentecostal Christian couple.