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Happy Tuesday: God is (still) with you
In our culture, once the festivities finish the malaise manifests.
A two-word argument against 'transgender liturgy'
After all, shouldn't churches welcome transgender people? Didn't Jesus come for everyone â especially those often marginalised or discriminated against?
Ukraine Orthodox Church marks first Christmas free of Russian 'fetters'
Hundreds of Ukrainians queued in the snow after the lavish two-hour liturgy at Kiev's St Sophia Cathedral.
Why the First Commandment is crucial for religious liberty
Those officials see very clearly that if believers are allowed to proclaim the lordship of Christ, their ultimate loyalty cannot be to the state.
NHS faces huge challenges to boost 'unacceptable' mental health provision for young people
The Government faces huge challenges in delivering on its promise to ensure more young people have access to mental health services, The Children's Society has warned.
In chilling move, Chinese official erases First Commandment
'This is a national policy. You should have a clear understanding of the situation. Don't go against the government.'
Pope says boats carrying 49 migrants stranded in the Mediterranean should be allowed to dock
The Pope made a 'heartfelt appeal' to European leaders on Sunday to end their stand-off over two rescue boats carrying 49 migrants in the Mediterranean.
Egypt's President Sisi opens mega-mosque and Middle East's largest cathedral in New Capital
Copts, the largest Christian minority in the Middle East, held a a midnight mass in the Cathedral of the Nativity.
'We are witches': Abuse scandal divides parishes and politics in Poland
Many parishioners believe she and other mothers of those molested 'simply convicted an innocent man', she said.
Christian Bale thanks Satan for his Golden Globes win
Evidently spoofing actors who thank God for their wins, Bale said: 'Thank you to Satan for giving me inspiration on how to play this role.'
Cardinal's trial puts French Church in glare of Catholic abuse scandal
Cardinal Philippe Barbarin is the highest-profile cleric to be caught up in the paedophile scandal inside the Catholic Church in France.
How Israel's Christians are fighting moves to take their land away
Previous attempts to impose the so-called 'Tenants' Rights Bill' received worldwide condemnation and even led to the temporary closure of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in the Old City.
Ecumenical Patriarch hands over decree, sealing Ukraine church independence
The spiritual leader of Orthodox Christians worldwide on Sunday presented the head of the Ukrainian church with a decree granting it independence from Moscow, a historic split strongly opposed by Russia.
New £2.7 million fund to prevent parental conflict
The money will be used to fund projects aimed at addressing the source of the conflict between parents, including debt problems, divorce and mental health issues.
Is guilt good?
It seems to be that guilt can bring life, or death.
Democratic Republic of Congo's Catholic Church called 'irresponsible' over election claims
The Catholic Church in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been called 'irresponsible' after challenging the results of last Sunday's presidential election.