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Mars Hill announces closure of three churches

US megachurch Mars Hill has announced the closure of three of its campuses due to financial problems.

Jim Kelly's cancer is in remission: 'Most of all, I want to thank God' [VIDEO]

The 'Blasphemy Challenge' encourages people to curse God on video

The blasphemy challenge that encourages people to curse God on video

Mom who gave abortion pills to her teen daughter gets prison

Mom who gave her teen daughter abortion pills gets prison

Smokey Robinson credits God with saving him from cocaine addiction

Smokey Robinson credits God with saving him from cocaine

14-year-old girl who burnt her house down was into Soul Eater and Slender Man

'Slender Man' influences 14-year-old girl to burn her house down

Rihanna thanks God and fans for 9 years of success

Rihanna thanks God and fans for 9-years of success

Willie Robertson encourages Christians to take their non-believer friends to see new Nicolas Cage movie 'Left Behind'

Indian Christians to protest increased persecution under Narendra Modi's BJP party

Despite the promise of greater protections for religious minorities, there have been over 600 attacks on Muslim and Christian groups during the first 100 days of the new Indian government's rule.

Gay clergy in the Church of England 'live in fear of bishops'

Many gay clergy are angry at what they feel to be "hypocrisy" within the CofE, according to lobbyists.

Son of Chinese State Church founder sues government to save father's reputation

The son of the founder of China's state-sanctioned Church is suing the government in an attempt to restore honour to his father's name.

Trial set for American citizen held in North Korea

A US citizen detained in North Korea will go on trial this Sunday, North Korean state media has confirmed.

Three Iranian Christians face death penalty for 'spreading corruption on earth'

The three pastors are in prison and have been pressured into confessing they are spies.

Former employee of Tony Blair's Faith Foundation turns whistleblower

The Charity Commission has called a meeting with representatives of the Tony Blair Faith Foundation after a former senior employee raised concerns about aspects of its operation.

Tributes for Jim Dobbin: Catholic MP who received highest honour from the Pope

The MP for Heywood and Middleton, who died yesterday, was pro-life, anti same sex marriage and a staunch socialist.

Duke and Duchess of Cambridge announce second pregnancy

Clarence House has confirmed that the Duchess of Cambridge is pregnant with her second child