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Churches hold vigils after shooting leaves four dead in eastern Canada
Four people, including two police officers, were killed in a shooting in eastern Canada on Friday in the latest eruption of gun violence across the country that has led to calls for weapons bans in cities.
Egypt security forces stop attempted church suicide bombing - state television
Egyptian security forces have thwarted a suicide bomb attack on a church just outside of Cairo, state television said on Saturday.
Pastor Tony Evans says he still believes in the goodness of God after sudden death of niece, Wynter Pitts
Tony Evans opened up about the final moments with his niece, Wynter Pitts, saying he still believes in the goodness of God despite his great loss.
Church leaders slam UK's 'hostile environment' for immigrants
Church leaders have called for an end to the government's 'hostile environment' for migrants and refugees in an open letter to the home secretary, Sajid Javid.
St Lawrence: The Christian martyr who died telling a joke
Today is the feast day of St Lawrence (225-258), one of the earliest Christian martyrs and one of the few who died telling a joke.
Language lessons: Why is learning to speak Christian so hard?
None of us grows up speaking 'Christian' as a native. It's a language that has to be learned.
Archbishop of Canterbury to address UN Security Council
Archbishop Justin Welby will address the UN Security Council later this month in a debate on 'mediation and its role in conflict prevention'.
UK voters should make final Brexit decision if talks with EU collapse â poll
Twice as many respondents favoured the public rather than parliament taking a decision between remaining in the EU or leaving the bloc without a deal.
Yemen: Saudi airstrike hits bus carrying children, dozens killed
'Our shops were open and shoppers were walking around as usual. All of those who died were residents, children and shop owners.'
Hillsong's Carl Lentz defends pastor John Gray after heavily criticized meeting with Donald Trump
Hillsong NYC Pastor Carl Lentz has come to the defense of his friend, John Gray, who was highly criticized for being among about 20 black pastors and Christian leaders who met with President Donald Trump at the White House last Wednesday.
5 Christian movies coming out this year
There are still some Christian movie releases to look forward to before the year is out, including the sequel to 'Unbroken'
US church offering teenagers Hummer car as a prize for attending mid-week services and bringing newcomers
An evangelical church in Florida will give one lucky teenager a free Hummer at the end of August as part of a giveaway designed to boost youth ministry attendance.
Sex abuse inquiry: Leading Catholic schools 'put their own reputations over protection of children'
'The blatant openness of the activities demonstrates there was a culture of acceptance of abusive behaviour.'
Cathedral cat immortalised in stone
A stray cat that wandered into a London cathedral a decade ago has been immortalised in the building's stone renovations, the first addition in 200 years.
Now Willow Creek's entire board resigns following more Bill Hybels allegations
Missy Rasmussen, one of nine elders, told a church meeting last night: 'These painful and troubling events have scarred these women, their families, and tarnished our church.'
What is my calling? How to discern without a burning bush
A while ago I listened to a sermon about saying 'yes' to God's call in which the pastor asked us how we would respond if we had a burning bush moment.