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Nigeria: Church leaders urge government to stop political activity and defeat Boko Haram

Boko Haram has 'systematically eliminated' Christians, say church leaders.

Kentucky Baptists expel gay-affirming church

Kentucky Baptists yesterday voted to expel a Louisville church which is open to performing and holding same-sex marriage ceremonies.

Pope sets up commission to deal with sex abuse appeals

The new group will aim to clear a backlog of cases.

UN says 13.6 million displaced by wars in Iraq and Syria

A population equivalent to the size of London has been forced to flee.

Sierra Leone to pay families of health workers who die of Ebola

Compensation will help relatives of more than 100 who have died.

After Kenneth Bae release, Christians vow to continue missionary work in North Korea

Christian groups in North Korea are vowing to carry on their missionary work despite mounting risks since Korean-American activist Kenneth Bae was imprisoned two years ago.

Historic Armenian church destroyed by Islamists in Syria

A historic church in Syria dedicated to the one and a half million Armenians murdered by the Turks in 1915 has reportedly been reduced to rubble by Islamists.

Churches in Australia are using the ISIS flag to spread the Gospel

The black and white ISIS flag has come to symbolise terror and inhumanity across the Middle East but churches in Australia are putting their own spin on it to use it for good.