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Oxford prof. pledges to mentor next generation of evangelist-apologists
Math academic and apologist professor John Lennox has set his mind on stepping-up training for the next generation of young Christians called to engage with the world through apologetics.
Kevin Costner helms new Western epic telling story of faith on the frontier
"Faith is what guided people out there to the unknown."
Syrian militia commander vows to protect local Christians
A Syrian militia commander has promised to protect the last remaining Christians in the local community during a visit to the local Christian community in Ras Al-Ein in the north of the country.
US Episcopal Church elects next presiding bishop
Bishop Sean Rowe of the Diocese of Northwestern Pennsylvania and the Diocese of Western New York has been named the next presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church, succeeding Presiding Bishop Michael Curry, who concludes a nine-year term later this year.
Vatican conference ponders who really holds the power of AI
Pope Francis has made artificial intelligence one of the main issues of his pontificate.
Orthodox Anglicans set out their positions on Church of England's same-sex blessing plans
It has become an established tradition, in the run up to the Church of England's General Synod for various interested parties to publish open letters or articles setting out their position. This year is no exception.
'I love this work, but it's killing me': The unique toll of being a spiritual leader today
Clergy, chaplains and other spiritual leaders play vital roles in their communities, from celebrating life's most joyous moments to offering comfort and guidance in the face of tragedy.
Northern Ireland's bishops urge people to get out and vote in election
The Catholic bishops of Northern Ireland have exhorted politicians and the public to continue to find reasons for hope ahead of the general election on 4 July.
Committed Christians more sceptical of climate change
A new poll has found that committed Christians are more likely than other faiths and the general population to be sceptical about climate change.
New report warns of rising attacks on believers in Holy Land
A new report has warned that hostility towards Christians is on the rise in Israel, with the blame being put on a surge in the number of attacks on believers and church properties and a growing atmosphere of nationalism.
Female nurses say they were forced to share changing rooms with biological male
Female nurses are bringing legal action against an NHS Trust after claiming they were made to share changing rooms with a biological male who identifies as a woman.
Tony Evans' son says he'll be there for his father after admission of past sin
The son of Pastor Tony Evans says it is "an honour" to be there for his father in his hour of need after his recent decision to step away from ministry because of a past sin.
Blasphemy law wielded against Christian in Pakistan
Police in Pakistan on Sunday arrested a Christian under blasphemy laws as part of his siblings' effort to retaliate against him over a property dispute, sources said.
Priest killed in attacks on Russian places of worship
An Orthodox priest is among the victims of apparently coordinated attacks on places of worship in Russia on Sunday.
Trump tells Christians their 'religion will be in tatters' if Biden wins: 'We answer to God in Heaven'
Former President Donald Trump told a national gathering of Christian conservative activists Saturday not to let the secular left "silence" and "shame" them in a bid to keep them from voting, saying Christianity would be in "tatters" if President Joe Biden is reelected.
Ancient papyrus claims to describe Jesus' childhood
An ancient piece of papyrus sourced from Egypt with the word "Jesus" written in Greek letters was uncovered in a university library in Germany and is believed to be the oldest surviving copy of a writing detailing Jesus Christ's childhood.