Church
Crisis-hit General Theological Seminary is being 'groomed for failure' because of its real estate value, letter alleges
Twenty former students, alumni and former trustees have speculated about the recent actions of the GTS board.
Botulism poisoning at church potluck leaves one dead, 20 others ill
Tragedy has struck Cross Pointe Free Will Baptist Church in Lancaster, Ohio.
Malaysia: Inquiry ordered into Muslim protest that forced church to take down its cross
The protest is the latest sign of growing religious tension in Malaysia.
Child abuse inquiry: Retired Bishop sorry for sexual abuse of children at Queensland orphanage
A retired Catholic bishop has confessed to a "terrible sense of shame and disgrace" over a failure to act more quickly on allegations of abuse against his priests and nuns.
Norwegian bishop won't ordain lesbian in same-sex partnership
The Bishop of More has refused to ordain a theological student invited to become a vicar in her diocese.
Mark Driscoll comeback continues as he posts leadership videos on his website
Videos on leadership created during his time at Mars Hill have been uploaded to his website.
Franklin Graham tops list of 100 influential Christians in the US
Franklin Graham has come top of a list of American Christian leaders 'who make a real impact on modern lives in 2015'.
Vatican defends canonisation of controversial missionary Junipero Serra
The Vatican will host a celebration on May 2 at the Pontifical North American College in Rome to garner support for Rev. Junipero Serra, a missionary who is expected to be canonised later this year.
Pastor Andy Stanley says churches should be a safe place for gay youth
Pastor Andy Stanley told Catalyst West attendees on Friday that youth experiencing same-sex attractions should be able to discuss their feelings in church.
Church restaurant for the poor accused of damaging local business
A French priest has been forced to defend his church's charitable endeavours after local businesses accused him of stealing their customers.
Catholic priest who alleged sexual bullying 'injured reputation of Church', says tribunal
Father Matthew Despard wrote about a culture of sexual bullying in seminaries in a self-published book.
Atheist Ed Miliband explains how he will 'do God' as PM
Miliband believes that, even though he doesn't believe in God, he can make "common cause" with faith communities.
Journalist gets unexpected birthday phone call from Pope Francis
Pope Francis responded to a critical open letter from Argentinian journalist Alfredo Leuco with a friendly phone call.
Cardinal Francis George, former Archbishop of Chicago, dies at 78
Cardinal Francis George, Archbishop of Chicago from 1997 until 2014, died on Friday at the age of 78 after a long battle with cancer.
Conservative Anglicans poised for 'leap forward', deny schism
Conservative Anglican leaders are stepping up their operations with a London-based charity that will be seen by some as a rival to the worldwide Anglican Communion.
Rick Warren: God is watching how every person decides to spend their life
"God wired you in a unique way and gave you certain talents, and he's watching to see how you use your shape," says the Purpose Driven author.