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Sympathy pours for Baby Doe after body's discovery in trash bag near Boston Harbor
A young girl who was found dead on Boston Harbor has sparked massive online support and sympathy after the Massachusetts State Police shared a computer generated photo of what she might have looked like alive in hopes of finally identifying the Baby Doe.
Ohio judge refuses to wed same-sex couple in defiance of US Supreme Court ruling
An Ohio judge assigned to officiate marriages has refused to wed a same-sex couple two weeks after the US Supreme Court made gay marriage legal in the US.
Kansas governor issues order protecting clergy, groups opposed to gay marriage
Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback issued on July 7 a religious freedom executive order protecting clergies, religious leaders and religious organizations from state government action if they refused to officiate same-sex marriage, which is now legal in the United States.
Doomsday fears vanish as giant asteroid buzzes past Earth 270,000 miles away
On July 7, an asteroid called 2015 HM10 came close to the Earth, triggering some to worry about possible doom. As it turned out, the asteroid did not lead to world destruction some feared about.
In debt-mired Greece, Chanel designer bag becomes even more valuable than money
As Greece continues to sink ever deeper into economic uncertainty, some have chosen to park their money into luxury items before the value of their money goes next to nil.
Franciscans call for prayers for safe return of priest abducted by militants in Syria
Franciscan missionaries spreading the Word of God in the Holy Land have asked the faithful to pray for the safe return of Father Dhiya Aziz. who was taken by militants in Syria on Saturday.
TV networks stop airing Cosby shows amid mounting public furore over sex scandal
Comedian Bill Cosby continues to face raps due to his rape allegations, so in order to appease the angry public, African-American network Bounce TV has decided to stop airing the series "Cosby" indefinitely, while Centric Network has chosen to pull "The Cosby Show" off the air.
Bill Cosby accuser calls for full testimony to be released
The woman whose sex abuse lawsuit filed against Bill Cosby led to the US comedian admitting to obtaining Quaaludes has asked a judge to release Cosby's full deposition.
Five pastoral errors that can kill a ministry
Ministers are called, trained and equipped for ministry, but the training and equipping sometimes fall short.
10 Bible verses for when you feel afraid
We all go through times when we feel afraid; whether it's anxiety about the future, or real fear about a certain situation. Here are ten Bible verses to remind you that God is faithful, whatever our circumstances.
Justin Welby: Why I'm a Christian
The Archbishop of Canterbury said that Jesus is an "inescapable reality" in his life
There are only about 50 Jews left in Syria
Barely 50 Jews remain in Syria after years of violence and instability and most of those still there have only stayed because they are elderly and unable to escape.
ISIS video shows children simultaneously executing prisoners with shot to the head
The Islamic State has forced children to brutally execute more than 25 people who are allegedly soldiers of the Syrian regime in the ancient city of Palmyra, a new video released by the Islamist extremist group showed.
Katy Perry still at odds with the Christian faith she grew up with and her career
Katy Perry's Christian faith and musical career are simply two things that cannot coexist, but the bubbly pop star still tries to find a happy medium and continue balancing the two, albeit unsuccessfully.
Thousands of convicted immigrants with deportation orders remain at large in US
Close to 350,000 convicted immigrants are still at large in the US, according to an immigration research organization.
New church plant bishop will be Rev Ric Thorpe
The Rev Ric Thorpe is to become bishop of the revived See of Islington in north London, with a special focus on planting new congregations.