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Vatican approves document allowing gay men to become priests in Italy
A provisional document published by the Italian Bishops' Conference on Friday and approved by the Vatican cautiously opens the door for the ordination of openly gay men to the priesthood, while maintaining the normal requirement of chastity.
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California fires have destroyed at least a dozen houses of worship
A bell tower is all that remains of Altadena Baptist Church.
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Biden awards Pope Francis Presidential Medal of Freedom
Officials said this occasion marks Biden's first time awarding the medal with distinction.
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Nearly 10,000 Christians slain in Nigeria in 2 years - report
"God, our hearts go out to the family members of those who have been senselessly killed."
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Faith in focus: How a top press photographer found his Christian calling
Mark Theisinger, a professional photographer known for his work with UK tabloids, has discovered a lasting faith in Jesus Christ.
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Mel Gibson talks Hollywood opposition to 'Passion of the Christ,' says Gospels are 'verifiable history'
Actor and filmmaker Mel Gibson went on the "Joe Rogan Experience" podcast, where he discussed his faith, the challenges of creating Christian-oriented films in Hollywood and why he believes Darwinian evolution is a flawed theory.
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Televangelist Joyce Meyer pauses programme at Daystar, citing scandal at network
Meyer, whose popular show 'Enjoying Everyday Life' aired daily on Daystar, is the latest in a series of Christian leaders to break ties with the network after a controversy involving allegations of an abuse cover-up.
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Church leader mourns 'losses too great to bear' as California wildfires continue to rage
The list of names of members of our churches in the San Gabriel Valley and in the Pacific Palisades area who have lost their home could exceed 40 or 50 by the time all of the news is in."
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Christians slain in attacks in Plateau state, Nigeria
Suspected Fulani herdsmen on Monday killed three Christians in an attack on a village in Plateau state, the latest of 11 killings in the area since early December, sources said.
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Charity regulator investigates more charities linked to Barnabas Aid
The charity regulator has expanded its investigation into Barnabas Aid to include the activities of four charities that have links with the organisation.
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What can the Church learn from Jimmy Carter?
As the United States mourns former President Jimmy Carter who died last month aged 100, church leaders are being challenged about the ministry they provide to seniors in their congregation and beyond.
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Christian group backs calls for national inquiry into grooming gangs
Christian Concern has joined calls for a national inquiry into grooming gangs formed mainly of Pakistani Muslim men who targeted young white girls.