News
9 Top Christian films you should watch today
The new movie Mary Magdalene, which is out across UK cinemas tomorrow, is already making waves. Meanwhile, here are 8 other top religious films.
Hollywood actor Dennis Quaid reflects on personal faith in 'I Can Only Imagine' movie
When people think of Hollywood actor Dennis Quaid, they think of his leading man roles in the films "The Parent Trap," "Flight of the Phoenix," and "Yours, Mine, Ours." However, there is no role Quaid considers as more life-changing than the one he took on for his new film, "I Can Only Imagine."
'The View' host Joy Behar apologises for saying hearing from God is a 'mental illness'; Mike Pence says he will 'forgive as he's been forgiven'
"The View" host Joy Behar has been heavily criticised after saying on the show that U.S. vice-president Mike Pence had a "mental illness" for hearing from God.
5 Great Christian Apps for Your Daily Devotion
The smartphone is indeed one of the best technological innovations of our time, and it will be in your best interest to use it a tool to continue your walk with God â wherever you are and whatever time of day it is.
Church in Wales warns of graveyards running out of space for the dead
The Church in Wales has warned that Wales may soon run out of space to bury the dead, with many cemeteries lacking sufficient space and nearing full capacity.
Russian Orthodox Church insists it is not backing Putin in election
The Russian Orthodox Church has insisted it will not back Vladimir Putin in upcoming presidential elections on Sunday.
Why did the Vatican redact a letter from Pope Benedict XVI about Pope Francis?
The Vatican has admitted that it altered a photo sent to the media of a letter from the retired pope Benedict XVI which praised Pope Francis, blurring a paragraph in which Benedict said he would not read about Francis's theology.
Church 'overcompensated' for conservative stance on homosexuality by treating paedophile bishop lightly
The Church of England tried to 'overcompensate' for its conservative stance on homosexuality by treating a paedophile bishop lightly, a former archbishop of Canterbury said today.
What we get wrong about the story of Zacchaeus
It's a classic story of repentance, and we like that. Only it isn't, not quite.
Facebook bans Britain First and its leaders Jayda Fransen and Paul Golding
Facebook has banned Britain First, which had 2 million likes, and its two leaders, Paul Golding and Jayda Fransen, saying the far-right group has 'repeatedly posted content designed to incite animosity and hatred against minority groups'.
Christian schools could be forced to include more children from other faiths
Christian schools with pupils only from one ethnic or religious background may be forced to ensure children from other faiths are included, under the government's integration plans published today.
Church has bias against abuse victims and 'culture of deference and defensiveness', bishop admits
Some clergy still consider criminal record checks for child abuse a 'slur' on their character, a bishop admitted today, and would rather resign than face basic background checks.
US pastor Andrew Brunson faces 35 years in jail, says he's in prison for his faith
Turkish prosecutors have asked for sentences totalling 35 years for US pastor Andrew Brunson, held in prison in Izmir on what are widely regarded as trumped-up espionage charges.
How Christianity has actually shaped our values: A review of Nick Spencer's 'The Evolution of the West'
Nick Spencer, who is research director of London-based Theos think tank, has a fine way with words, a sharp and independent mind, and an instinct for a pithy sentence which holds within it more truth than you thought could be squeezed in there.
Kathie Lee Gifford out to debunk 'myths' about Jesus' life, claims He wasn't a carpenter
"Today" show host Kathie Lee Gifford is hoping to debunk what she describes as various 'myths' about Jesus, and with the release of her new book, she is hoping to share what she has learned about Jesus of Nazareth and how important the Word of God is to her in her life.
Catholic hospital and nuns attacked in India amid growing violence against Christians
Suspected Hindu extremists used a bulldozer to demolish the wall of a Catholic mission hospital and attacked staff, including nuns, in the latest incident in Madhya Pradesh state in central India which has seen growing violence against Christians.