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City Harvest's Kong Hee speaks of 'difficult time', asks for prayers

The Singapore megachurch pastor found guilty of fraud, said on Facebook yesterday it was a "difficult time" for him and his family.

27 Syrian refugees to be housed by Church of England in converted rectory

It's believed the house would initially be given over to the refugees for around five years.

Irish President set to sign same-sex marriage legislation into law, following America's footsteps

It looks like Ireland will soon be following the footsteps of America and grant gay and lesbian couples the right to get married now that both houses of Parliament just passed same-sex marriage legislation.

Getting kicked out of hotel helped 'Duck Dynasty' star Jase Robertson form friendship with Donald Trump's family

"Duck Dynasty" star Willie Robertson has been seen supporting Republican presidential frontunner Donald Trump during his campaign trail, but they are not the only ones from either side of the families who have formed a friendship.

Jessa Seewald wonders how baby Quincy will look like as she shares throwback photos of herself and husband Ben

Jessa Seewald from the former Christian reality show "19 Kids and Counting" cannot wait to become a mother. Just days before she is due to give birth, Jessa is already imagining who baby Quincy will take after - her or her husband Ben.

US and Russia should be allies against their common foe: ISIS, says Franklin Graham

Reverend Franklin Graham lauded the United States government's decision to ally with Russia in their fight against ISIS, and he hopes that their union will finally put an end to the violent acts being carried out by the militant group in the name of Islam.

German town of 100 livid over impending arrival of 1,000 migrants from Syria

Residents of a small village in Germany said the federal government's plan to integrate 1000 Syrian migrants in their town will be difficult to manage logistically and may put the community at risk.

Sweden: Trollhattan stabbings were racist, police say

Sweden was shocked by Thursday's attack in which the assailant walked through a school stabbing students and staff in Trollhattan.

British support for staying in Europe has tumbled, says poll

An influx of migrants into Europe has pushed many voters towards opting for an exit.

In wake of Pope Francis' visit, more Americans support pro-life causes

The US visit of Pope Francis has increased Americans' pro-life support, a new poll showed.

Kerry's cautious hope for a reduction in Israeli-Palestinian violence

The US Secretary of State said he thought there were steps that could reduce the tensions.

'Duck Dynasty' star Korie Robertson promotes new book on guiding children through the storms of life

"Duck Dynasty" star Korie Robertson wants to be a loving and forgiving Christian - one who lives to serve God in all aspects of life and shuns all that is evil in this world. One of her favorite Bible passages reflects Korie's ideal as a Christian.

Oprah Winfrey seeks to inspire viewers on powers of faith in new 'Belief' series

Media mogul Oprah Winfrey encountered a lot of setbacks when she was trying to build her OWN Network back in 2011, especially considering discerning audience preferences and good ratings and profits. This prompted her to assess what it is that audiences really want to see on television, and the answer, after much reflection, is her new miniseries called "Belief."

Breaking world records: 428.2 million scriptures given out â including 34 million Bibles â last year