Church
ISIS fighter enters refugee camp planning to kill Christians, meets Jesus
An ISIS militant, who had pretended to be a refugee in order to kill people, converted to Christianity after seeing the "love of Christians" at the camps, according to Christian Aid Mission.
If you don't have to go to church to be a Christian, why bother?
People today are deeply individualistic, reluctant to commit, prize personal freedom above everything and don't join things.
Catholic hospital denies lifesaving surgery to pregnant woman on 'religious grounds'
A woman has been denied a potentially life-saving medical procedure on religious grounds by her Catholic hospital, weeks before she gives birth.
11 year church vigil branded as trespassing
An 11 year long, 24 hour-a-day vigil inside a closed Roman Catholic Church in Massachusetts has been ruled to be trespassing.
Catholics vow to defy court order asking them to end 11-year US church occupation
Catholic parishioners of Massachusetts are up in arms against their own church leadershipâthe Archdiocese of Bostonâbacked by the state's supreme court as they vowed to defy a court ruling asking them to end their 11-year occupation of the St. Frances Xavier Cabrini Church in Scituate.
Teen beaten to death in New York church during 'counselling session' to force confession of sins
A controversial reclusive church in New York was transformed into a virtual torture chamber by some members of its own congregation recently, resulting in the brutal beating of two teenage brothers, one of whom later died from his injuries.
The biggest lie we tell ourselves: I'm a good person
A lifetime of experience tells me that while we are good and carry the image of God, we are also deeply flawed.
More than a third of Christians have suffered mental health problems
Over 35 per cent of Christians have experienced some form of mental health issue and more than 80 per cent knew a close friend or relative with similar experiences.
Sunday trading proposals contradict The Big Society and will damage families, says Church of England
The church of England has criticised Government plans to devolve responsibility for Sunday Trading regulations saying it contradicts David Cameron's idea of The Big Society.
Campaigners seek Nobel nomination for Charleston AME church
A campaign has been mounted for the Charleston Church where nine black worshipers were killed by a racist to be nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize for its peaceful response to the act of violence, according to Chicago Sun Times.
Squatter hid in church attic for three years
A man had been living in the attic of a church for three years, before being found by an airconditioning repairman on Tuesday.
Polygamy a more serious problem than marriage after divorce warns African cardinal
Cardinal admits that in Europe, divorce and remarriage is a real concern but in Africa, polygamy is a much more pressing problem.
Catholic divide deepens as traditionalists call for Synod walkout
The Catholic Church moved closer to a split over homosexuality and marriage after divorce today after traditionalists called for a walk out by "faithful" bishops at the Synod on the Family in Rome.
Thousands visit remains of youngest Catholic saint in Chicago
The skeleton of Maria Goretti, who was stabbed to death during an attempted rape in 1902, was encased in a wax statue lying inside a clear glass coffin.
Ohio church 'pays' over $1,000 for $5.99 pizza delivery in random act of kindness
A random act of kindness was just too unbelievable for a pizza driver that she could not help but shed tears of joy.
Christian teenager who escaped Boko Haram witnessed beheadings and forced conversions to Islam
A girl kidnapped by Boko Haram escaped by walking seven hours through forest at night with her mother and five younger brothers.