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Vatican and international community urged to protest arrest of Hong Kong cardinal
Cardinal Joseph Zen, an outspoken critic of Beijing, was detained on Wednesday.
Report details religious involvement in US Indian boarding schools
The Roman Catholic Church and a number of Protestant denominations are beginning to investigate their own roles in those boarding schools.
Martyn Percy quits the Church of England after long-running dispute
Former Christ Church Dean, Martyn Percy, has announced his decision to leave the Church of England, calling it an "unsafe place to work".
Welby hails 'historic' moment as CofE unveils billion-pound investment for growth
The Church of England is to invest billions of pounds in the next few years as part of a nine-year plan to scale up ministry and mission activity.
Queen's Speech confirms legislation to ban conversion therapy
The Queen's Speech has confirmed forthcoming legislation to outlaw so-called conversion therapy.
Texas pastor sues Kanye West for sampling part of his sermon on recent album
A Texas pastor is suing Kanye West in federal court, claiming the entertainer used part of his sermon on his latest album without his permission.
Calls for new RSE guidance amid concerns over 'inappropriate' content
The government is being urged to issue new guidance on Relationships and Sex Education (RSE) over concerns about the content of the curriculum.
Children among 29 Christians killed in Nigeria's Plateau State
Fulani herdsmen mount several attacks in the same area.
The grace that fuels godly living
It seems like our default setting is to try and perform our way to heaven. But the Christian is redeemed first and acts holy in response.
Actor Chad Michael Murray says his Christian faith influences what roles he accepts
The Gilmore Girls star said, "I stick to the things I believe in."
From the comfort of the pulpit to the ugliest of streets
Five things we can learn from American evangelist David Wilkerson.
At least 8 slain in attack on Christian village in Nigeria
Homes burned down in assault by Islamic extremists.
After Christian win in Boston City Hall case, now Satanists want to fly their flag too
Days after the Supreme Court ruled that Boston had violated a Christian group's rights by denying a request to fly its flag over Boston's City Hall Plaza, the Satanic Temple, a religious freedom advocacy group, has applied to fly its flag during "Satanic Appreciation Week" later this summer.
White evangelicals more likely than other religious groups to oppose abortion
The only religious group that overwhelmingly opposes abortion is white evangelicals, 73% of whom say abortion should be illegal.
Florida church breaks with Hillsong after scandals
A Florida megachurch has ended its affiliation with Hillsong Church in the wake of multiple scandals, including most recently the resignation of the denomination's founding pastor, Brian Houston.
Pro-life group warns against introducing abortion clinic buffer zones in Scotland
Pro-lifers have warned that the imposition of buffer zones across Scotland will prevent vulnerable women from accessing vital support and information about alternatives to abortion.