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Pope Francis' Mexico remark not meant to offend, Vatican says
A remark by Pope Francis to the effect that he hoped his homeland Argentina could avoid "Mexicanization" was not intended to offend Mexicans or to undervalue the government's efforts to fight drug trafficking, the Vatican said.
US charges three with conspiring to support Islamic State
Three men were charged on Wednesday with conspiring to support Islamic State, including two who planned to travel to Syria to fight on behalf of the radical group, US authorities said.
Afghanistan: More than 180 dead in worst avalanches for 30 years
More than 180 people have been killed in north Afghanistan in some of the worst avalanches there for 30 years, officials said on Thursday.
Amy Purdy shares how she visualised snowboarding again after losing her legs
Amy Purdy shares how she visualised snowboarding again after losing her legs
Lent is time of battle against evil, Pope reminds faithful
Pope urges faithful to read the Gospel in effort to battle evils in daily life
Reward set for return of rare Bible
Anonymous donor offers $1,000 reward for return of missing antique Bible to Perkins Library
Presbyterian Church may soon allow gay marriage through constitutional change
Presbyterian Church may soon allow gay marriage through constitutional change
A.D. The Bible album features music by Paul Baloche, Darlene Zschech and Kim Walker-Smith
A.D. The Bible album features music by Paul Baloche, Darlene Zschech and Kim Walker-Smith
Using lust to improve relationship with God? Its possible, says expert
Lust can be used to build better relationships with partner, God
Pilgrim course addresses need to make new disciples - Archbishop
The Church of England is addressing the "urgent need" to make new disciples by introducing the Pilgrim course, which seeks to help local churches create an avenue where the faithful can explore their Christian faith together and apply the Lord's message in their daily life.
Washington cardinal calls for solidarity with victims of persecution around the world
A cardinal from Washington urged Catholics to show solidarity with their persecuted brethren around the world.
More than 60 IS militants killed in battle against Peshmerga in northern Iraq
More than 60 Islamic State militants were killed battling Kurdish forces in the northern part of Iraq over the weekend.
ISIS eyes expansion, sets sights on Lebanon
The Islamic State is reportedly looking to expand its territory into several parts of Lebanon.
Benham brothers warn America is just one generation away from persecution of Christians
Real estate entrepreneurs Benham Brothers say that there is looming danger for Christianity in the United States.
K9 dog receives touching final salute before he was euthanized
It was the most heartbreaking scene imaginable - a loyal K9 German shepherd was given a touching final salute by fellow police officers before he was euthanised.
Chad Kroeger says Justin Bieber might look back and feel ashamed of his past
Canadian pop star Justin Bieber undoubtedly has a lot of fans, but he has quite a number of bashers too. One of his celebrity bashers include Nickelback frontman Chad Kroeger, who spoke to Australian radio station Sophie Heath & Normy of 106.9 NXFM and said that his fellow Canadian artist should be "ashamed" of all the wild things he has done.