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Afghanistan: Catholic human rights worker abducted in Kabul
Judith D'Souza, 40, had been working for the Aga Khan Foundation promoting the economic empowerment of women when she was abducted in the Qala-e-Fatullah area of Kabul on June 9.
What are the Ten Commandments, and do Christians still have to follow them?
Harry Farley looks at the Ten Commandments and asks do they still matter for Christians?
Terrorist groups working to paralyse cities with just one click, warns head of British intelligence
The United Kingdom's Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) chief, Robert Hannigan, warned that terrorists and rogue states are building up their technical capabilities to paralyze urban areas in an instant.
Evangelicals show it's possible to believe in God and evolution at the same time
A group of evangelicals want to prove that it is possible to believe in God, while subscribing to the theory of evolution at the same time.
Last Catholic priest to survive Dachau Nazi concentration camp dies aged 102
Fr Hermann Scheipers was arrested by the Nazis for his staunch Catholicism.
Belgium: More than 100 churches at risk of closure under archbishop's plan
The Brussels Catholic diocese reportedly plans to merge parishes and close local churches, moving Sunday mass to larger central churches.
Pistorius trial: Christian faith means 'it is right to forgive Oscar', Steenkamp's father tells court
Christian faith compels Reeva Steenkamp's parents to forgive Oscar Pistorius but he must pay for what he has done, her father has told the court.
Are you feeling burnt by Jesus?
For the next installment of his series on Mark's gospel David Baker examines a promise that's unlikely to be found on a bumper sticker any time soon.
EU referendum: A vote to leave is not about selfish gain
There is no reason why we cannot continue to show generosity, sacrifice and reconciliation to our European neighbours outside of the EU, says Gillan Scott.
Religion often breeds 'contempt' for LGBT people, says Florida bishop
Robert Lynch, the Catholic Bishop of St Petersburg, Florida, says on his blog: "Sadly it is religion, including our own, which targets, mostly verbally, and also often breeds contempt for gays, lesbians and transgender people."
Court stops U.S. university from enforcing policy that curbs Christian group's liberty to share faith with students
A North Carolina court has stopped the North Carolina State University from enforcing its policy requiring a Christian student group to get a permit first before they could freely share their faith with other students.
Russian Orthodox Church pulls out of Pan-Orthodox Council
The council was designed to bring together the 14 'autocephalous' or self-governing Eastern Orthodox Churches.
Pope Francis condemns easy access to guns after Orlando massacre
Pope Francis condemned the easy availability of guns, speaking one day after the Orlando massacre, the deadliest shooting in American history.
Trump ups campaign for Muslim ban following Orlando shooting
Donald Trump on Monday accused Muslim refugees wanting to enter the United States of "trying to take over our children and convince them how wonderful ISIS is", as he blamed the mass shooting in Orlando on Sunday on radical Islam.
Christian teenager 'tied to crucifix' in series of bullying attacks
A teenager was "crucified" because of his Christian faith, a court has heard, as four men are on trial for religiously motivated bullying.
Transgender files appeal after court rejects plea to change her name from Elizabeth to Elijah, saying 'it's a type of fraud'
Lawyers for a woman who identifies as a man have filed an appeal with the Court of Appeals in the U.S. state of Georgia after a superior court judge denied her request to change her name from Elizabeth to Elijah.