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India: nun rape part of 'growing trend' of attacks on Christians
The rape of an elderly nun in West Bengal this weekend has caused widespread outrage and protests across the country, amid concerns about increasing nationalist sentiment in India.
No more Muslim prayer services in churches, says bishop
A bishop has investigated the Muslim prayer service that took place in a Church of England building in London and said that no such service will take place again.
Nigeria: At least 45 dead in ethno-religious conflict
At least 45 people, mostly women, children and elderly people, were killed by gunmen in central Nigeria on Sunday, police have confirmed.
Catholic Archbishop of Adelaide charged over failing to report child sex abuse
Archbishop Philip Wilson is thought to be the most senior Catholic Official to face this charge.
New bill to abolish marriage licenses in Oklahoma; leaves discretion to clergy
New bill to abolish marriage licenses in Oklahoma; leaves discretion to clergy
Carrie Underwood says noisy baby Isaiah makes her smile
It's very clear that first-time mother Carrie Underwood adores her new baby boy Isaiah Michael Fisher, and she sure has a humorous way of expressing her feelings.
What Hunter Thompson of Bethel Music realised after going on a spiritual retreat
Right after recording Bethel Music's last live album We Will Not Be Shaken, Christian singer Hunter Thompson felt the need to go into "a season of retreat" so he rented a secluded cabin overlooking the Trinity River in the mountains outside of Weaverville, California.
Duggars in hot water for leaving gun unattended in front of children
The Duggar family from 19 Kids and Counting loves taking pictures (lots and lots of them!), and they religiously share these photos on their social media accounts. But one photo taken during the latest Duggar family vacation has landed the family in hot water.
Christians should live to promote Jesus' fame and name, not themselves, says Ben Seewald
19 Kids and Counting's Ben Seewald, the husband of Jessa Duggar is reminding Christians to "examine" themselves and check what their true motives are in life: is it to honour Jesus' name, or theirs?
My chains are keeping me from you, writes Pastor Saeed to his son
For his 7th birthday, Jacob Abedini wanted nothing more than to have his father celebrate his birthday with him, and he even sent his father a personal invitation for his party at home. But his father Pastor Saeed is sadly locked up in Iran because of his Christian faith.
It takes a village to raise a child, says Cathy Clarke from Hillsong London
Cathy Clarke, the lead pastor for Hillsong London, recently shared her thoughts on the importance of surrounding children with a positive and caring community.
ISIS militants desecrate Iraqi church, replace cross with black flag
New images show militants attacking an ancient church and replacing the cross with an ISIS flag.
New Zealand bar manager and colleagues jailed in Myanmar for insulting religion
The three men have been jailed for two and a half years for using a psychedelic image of Buddha wearing headphones to promote their bar.
Boxing priest Fr Pierre 'Jalapeno' Pepper scores victory over YouTube challenger
Jared Madden challenged Father Pepper on YouTube but got more than he bargained for.
Libya: Islamic State kidnaps 20 foreign medical workers in Sirte
Foreign hospital staff have been taken by ISIS to stop them fleeing as they are need to treat wounded fighters.
US and Iran inch closer to a nuclear deal as another deadline looms
A US official has warned that Iran must make tough choices to allay world fears.