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China bans religious names in ongoing crackdown
Chinese officials have banned dozens of baby names with a religious meaning in an ongoing crackdown that could lead to families being denied education and healthcare.
Christian pop singer Justin Bieber says, 'Thank God I'm not where I used to be'
Justin Bieber, the world famous and Christian young pop singer with a troubled past, has thanked God for the improvements in his life since he was arrested three years ago.
Could you go to Pippa Middleton's wedding, even if not invited?
Celebrity weddings including that of Pippa Middleton on May 20 could be attended by uninvited members of the public, thanks to guidelines newly published by the Church of England.
Evangelicals and Pentecostal Christians expect - and are prepared to endure - persecution
Evangelicals and pentecostals are more likely to be persecuted for their faith than others Christians, a new report is claiming.
Muslim man who threatened Christians while holding gun on Facebook Live is charged
A Muslim man who threatened Christians in a live video on Facebook in the US has been charged.
Do pets go to Heaven?
Growing up, I had a lot of pets for friends- fishes, dogs, cats, and turtles just to name a few. And as each one passed, I always had one question in mind- "Will I ever see Shadow, Tiger, Bridget, Spike, Buddy, David or Goliath ever again?"
5 ways Christian men can grow in spiritual maturity
Spiritual growth is to be one of every Christian man's top priority.
Archaeologists uncover ancient Viking settlement underneath historic church ruins in Norway
The demolished St. Clement's church, where Olaf II of Norway was enshrined, held more secrets than originally thought
What Christians should do if their spouses have an emotional affair
Emotional affairs are real and dangerous, and often lead to physical affairs.
Many believe Ethiopia was the first country to accept Christianity â now for some it is being outlawed
Christianity could be outlawed in Ethiopia for smaller congregations and house churches where a worshippers meet for less formal prayer or smaller services.
No bullet-proof glass for Pope Francis on Egypt visit
Pope Francis will not travel in a bullet-proof vehicle when he travels to Egypt later this week, in spite of the risk to his life from Islamist extremists.
Is this the oldest surviving image of the Virgin Mary?
Archaeologists may have unknowingly uncovered the earliest surviving depiction of the Virgin Mary.
New head for Embrace the Middle East charity
UK charity Embrace the Middle East has announced the appointment of its new chief executive, Tim Livesey.
Is this the perfect title for a group of musical monks and nuns?
A group of nuns have formed a band at America's Catholic University, with their musical ensemble titled 'Force of Habit'.
The faith perspective: How Psalm 33 speaks to our political reality
In the face of so many genuine reasons to be fearful about the state of the world, we have some options.
New threat to nurses and midwives over abortions, warns Christian nurse
A leading Christian nurse is warning that nurses and midwives could find themselves under new pressures to be involved with abortions and other procedures that go against their conscience.