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Franklin Graham prays for Supreme Court justices as gay marriage debate heats up
"There will be a storm of persecution against all people who follow God and His standards" if the US Supreme Court rules in favour of gay marriage, Franklin Graham has warned.
Cardinal Pell: I did not try to bribe abuse victim to buy their silence
Australia's Cardinal George Pell has denied accusations made to a Royal Commission.
Chinese President warns religious groups against foreign influence
Chinese President Xi Jinping yesterday warned against foreign influence on religious groups in China because they must pledge allegiance to the state.
CofE celebrates key Christian appointments in Parliament
The Church of England is celebrating the appointment of two of the nation's most influential Christians, one lay and one ordained, to key posts in the new Parliament.
Ireland gay marriage referendum: Meet the priests who are voting yes
Much has been made of the Church's opposition to Ireland's historic same-sex marriage referendum that will take place on Friday, but this view isn't entirely representative of Catholics, or even clergy, across the country.
Faith groups give more than £3 billion a year in social action
Christians, Muslims, Jews and other faiths contribute more than £3 billion a year to social action in their communities, according to the new Faith Action Audit conducted by the Cinnamon Network.
Bin Laden was reading about Church of England bishops
Among the documents found at the compound where Osama bin Laden was killed in 2011, was a list of profiles of Church of England bishops.
New Osama bin Laden documents show fixation with attacking America
Newly released documents include a job application for jihadis.
Cameron to reveal new immigration crackdown as EU showdown looms
The prime minister will set out details of a law to make illegal working a criminal offence.
Loss of Palmyra is 'the fall of a civilisation': 'Human, civilized society has lost the battle against barbarism'
The ancient city of Palmyra has fallen to the militants.
Son of Saul star: 'God held the hand of each and every Jew in the gas chamber'
Actor Géza Röhrig, star of a drama set in Auschwitz, has said he believes that God suffered alongside those in the gas chambers during World War II.
Labour leadership election: the religious sympathies of the candidates
Christians have a legitimate interest in whether those elected to represent them can talk their language.
Christians should be able to refuse to serve gay weddings - Jeb Bush
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, who is in the running for the Republican party's presidential nominee, has spoken in support of the rights of Christian business owners to refuse service to gay weddings if it goes against their religious beliefs.
Quarterback makes good on promise to take friend with down syndrome to the prom
Ben Moser made Mary Lapkowicz a promise when they were kids that he would take her to prom.
Duggar family hopes more kids will appreciate the heroism of veterans
The Duggar family from 19 Kids and Counting want children to know what an important role veterans have played in building the nation and they are promoting the free DVD for kids, "A History of the Armed Forces."
Sadie Robertson on brother John Luke's graduation: I can't wait to see where God takes you next
Apart from her boyfriend Blake Coward, it seems like the young Sadie Robertson adores sharing pictures of her brother John Luke, and this time, she is using her social media account to congratulate him on his graduation.