Church

From Birmingham with love: Church raises money to send Bibles to Calais
A vicar in Birmingham has raised enough money to send over 100 bibles to migrants in Calais.

Religious fundamentalism keeping God away from people, says Pope Francis
Pope Francis is blaming religious fundamentalism for keeping God away from the people.

Church in Wales shows support for same sex marriage
A straw poll of the Governing Body of the Church in Wales on same-sex marriage in church showed a narrow majority in favour

Donald Trump's evangelical joy ride could be losing pace
The evangelical support for Republican candidate Donald Trump might not be as high as is being assumed as pollsters Gallup suggest his support is actually below average among religious Republicans.

How to understand Justin Welby's vision for Christian unity
The Archbishop of Canterbury's decision to summon Anglican primates to a meeting at Canterbury to discuss the future of the Anglican Communion could lead to new Christian unity.

The contradiction at the heart of Christian Zionism
If Christian Zionists believe God wants Jews to become Christians, that's a problem for Jews.

Pope Francis U.S. itinerary, schedule for Washington DC, NYC and Philadelphia
WTOP reported that the pope will arrive in the afternoon of Tuesday, Sept. 22, at Andrews Air Force Base. Where he will be staying overnight is not disclosed.

Pope's visit to US may worsen Republican Party's problem with Hispanic voters
Pope Francis is expected to address immigration, the closest issue to Hispanics' hearts.

Archbishop of Canterbury moves to heal Anglican divide
The Archbishop of Canterbury is to restructure the worldwide Anglican Communion to allow it to function still while allowing for deep divisions over issues such as women priests and gay ordination.

I'm a Christian but I'm just not feeling it - advice for new converts
It's not surprising if there's been a bit of a come-down since your conversion, writes Mark Woods.

ISIS used social media to radicalise boy who tried to kill Pope Francis
A 15-year-old boy was arrested for allegedly threatening to launch an attack on Pope Francis inspired by ISIS, according to ABC News.

Pope to speak mainly in Spanish on US trip
Pope Francis will deliver 14 out of his 18 speeches and homilies in Cuba and the US in Spanish.

Meet the Christian billionaire who wants to buy an island to house refugees
Christian billionaire Naguib Sawiris plans to buy an island to house hundreds of thousands of refugees, naming it after Aylan Kurdi.

Pope Francis invites Gay Christian to speak at Catholic Conference
An openly gay person has been invited to speak about homosexuality during a Vatican-approved convention in Philadephia.

Atheist joins Bible study to disprove Christianity... ends up following Jesus
When Caleb Kaltenbach joined a bible study in high school, his intention was to disprove the bible. But he ended up following the God he had been taught hated him, The Blaze reported.

Can women really love John Calvin?
Krish Kandiah meets Dr Julie Canlis, scholar of John Calvin.