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Pope Francis: 'I cannot keep silent my deep concern' over Jerusalem as Trump move stirs unease
Pope Francis made a passionate appeal for the retention of Jerusalem's status quo as a carefully divided and shared city ahead of Donald Trump's announcement that the US will recognise it as the capital of Israel and move its embassy there.

Catholic schools 'completely failed' to protect children, abuse inquiry finds
A Catholic diocese in Australia is being accused on a 'catastrophic failure in leadership' in a damning report into its handling of child sex abuse by priests.

Why Christians should read some old books: here are 5 gems
I have wrestled some time with the problem of modern Christian books. I love trees and I hate to see them go to waste â cut down and placed on the altar of modernity, and especially modern books.

Is this Father Christmas's pelvic bone? Quite possibly
Bones long believed to have been those of the real Father Christmas might be genuine, according to researchers at the University of Oxford.

One third of evangelicals say 'nothing Trump could do to lose' support
Almost a third of white evangelicals say there is 'almost nothing President Trump could do to lose my approval'.

Middle East peace fears as Trump set to recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital, move embassy
Donald Trump will announce later today that the US recognises Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and will move its embassy there, breaking with decades of US and international policy and potentially stirring unrest.
Islamist plot to kill PM Theresa May in Downing Street foiled
An Islamist suicide plot to kill Prime Minister Theresa May with a bomb in Downing Street has reportedly been foiled, according to Sky News which cited unidentified sources.

One reason we shouldn't blame the enemy for our mistakes
We should learn to stop blaming the devil for our mistakes, and instead learn to repent of them.

3 good things that happen through bad experiences
Good things happen to those who love God, even when they go through bad experiences. Here are some of them.

Is it ok for Christians to use healing crystals?
Ask yourself: would Jesus use them?

3 devastating effects of gossip
Idle people are the ones who are tempted to gossip.

What to do when your faith is weak in the face of a big challenge
So many Christians cower in fear when challenges come.

3 things only a Christian wife can do for her husband
Here are some things that only a wife can do for her husband.

Should Christian men cut ties with female friends after getting married?
Perhaps one of the most important decisions a husband has to make is to let go of his female friends in favor of his marriage to his wife. Here are some reasons why.

Trump WILL move US embassy to Jerusalem, Palestinian President says
Donald Trump has informed the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas that he intends to make the highly controversial move of switching the US Embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, Abbas's spokesman said.

Mike Pence firms up support for persecuted Christians in meeting with Iraqi archbishop
US Vice President met with Chaldean Archbishop Bashar Matti Warda of Erbil on Monday before a visit to the Middle East next month.