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Misplaced gorilla outrage? Donald Trump says zookeepers had no choice but kill the animal
Over the past few days, there has been much debate about whether security personnel from the Cincinnati Zoo made the right call when they shot dead a gorilla named Harambe after a three-year-old boy fell into its enclosure.
Catholic campaigners for women's ordination gain private meeting with Vatican official
A Catholic organisation advocating for women's ordination has been given permission to hold an official demonstration in Castel Sant'Angelo, Rome.
Yes, ISIS really is Islamic. Now it's time for us to admit Christian crimes
Too many Christians ignore the disastrous role we have played in violent conflicts.
Canada: L'Arche founder criticises assisted dying bill, speaks of 'fundamental sickness in our society'
Jean Vanier, the founder of L'Arche, has raised concerns about the pending Canadian assisted dying bill, warning that it lacks necessary safeguards.
Goal! Colombian missionary uses soccer to encourage Cameroon boys to hear God's Word
A Colombian missionary sent to evangelize in the African nation of Cameroon is using soccer to encourage locals, especially the young ones, to listen to God's Words.
#TryBeatingMeLightly: Pakistani women fight back against Council of Islamic Ideology
Pakistani women have reacted angrily online to a proposed law to allow husbands to "lightly beat" their wives.
Church of England faces ageing clergy crisis as retirements exceed ordinations
One in four clergy in the Church of England is aged over 60 and just 13 per cent are under 40, according to new figures released today.
The art of choosing: 5 keys to making better decisions
Character is demonstrated by how we make our decisions, rather than by their results.
Being nice vs being Godly: 10 Bible verses on cultivating Christian character
There is more to being a Christian than being nice. Rather than focusing on being "nice" to people, these Bible verses teach us how to develop our character in a deeper way.
BGEA/Orthodox religious liberty summit postponed after fallout from Pope and Patriarch meeting
The conference was designed to bring together around 1,000 Christian leaders from more than 150 countries for a World Summit in Defense of Persecuted Christians.
Canada's House of Commons passes medical assistance in dying bill
Canada's House of Commons has passed the medical assistance in dying bill that will allow a physician or nurse to administer a substance to a patient to cause his death.
Judge sentences Catholic man who struck Baptist preacher to attend Baptist church service for 12 Sundays
In an unusual ruling, an Ohio judge has sentenced a Catholic man to attend Baptist church services for 12 Sundays after he assaulted a Baptist street preacher last January.
ISIS faces major assaults on two fronts in Iraq and Syria
Islamic State insurgents faced major assaults on two fronts in both Iraq and Syria on Wednesday in what could prove to be some of the biggest operations to roll back their caliphate since they proclaimed it in 2014.
Archbishop sacks priest accused of gay sexual relationship with church worker
The archbishop of Miami, Florida has asked a priest to resign due to allegations of gay sexual relationship with a church worker.
'Prayer warrior' pastor who 'loved helping young people' gunned down for no apparent reason in Baltimore
An associate pastor at a local church in Baltimore, Maryland â described as a "prayer warrior" and someone "who loved helping young people" â was gunned down by an unidentified male suspect as she got into her car last Friday.
NFL star Benjamin Watson says Cincinnati Zoo made the right decision in killing the gorilla Harambe
NFL star Benjamin Watson, who plays the tight end for the Baltimore Ravens, is saddened that 17-year-old gorilla Harambe from the Cincinnati Zoo had to be put down to save a four-year-old boy who fell into its pen on Saturday. However, he believes that zoo authorities made the right call.