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Bishop of Coventry warns of mass rape and 'deep human tragedy' in Myanmar
The Bishop of Coventry joined calls for the UK government to step up its response to the crisis in Myanmar on Thursday as he warned women and girls were being systematically raped.
Donald Trump's approval ratings take a battering â and even evangelicals are wobbling
Donald Trump's approval ratings took another battering this week as a Fox News poll showed the president's numbers are continuing to slide in the wake of inter-Republican warring and his handling of several natural disasters, in particular in Puerto Rico.
Christian pastor and her family arrested in China for preaching in public park
A female church pastor, her daughter and her three year old grandson have reportedly been arrested In south-east China for public preaching, charged with violating the country's restrictions on religion.
God speaks in 7 languages but most Christians have 'hearing problems,' says pastor
Do you know the seven different love languages God speaks to His people in?
Benny Hinn's nephew rejects his famous preacher uncle's theology, says prosperity teaching is 'taking advantage' of people
'We were teaching things that were wrong. We were taking advantage of [people], exploiting the poor, using our greed, squeezing every last dollar out of people so we could live the way they could never,' he said.
Jacob Rees-Mogg: Abortion should be cut by 'as many weeks as possible'
Jacob Rees-Mogg has said he would back reducing the term limit on abortions by 'as many weeks as possible'.
Revealed: Lost Vatican documents condemn communism, a 'false religion without God'
Lost 'condemnations' of communism prepared for the Second Vatican Council in 1962 but later discarded have been made available to the public for the first time in an English translation by the religious affairs website LifeSiteNews.
'Exodus in the Middle East unrivalled since the days of Moses': Vice President Mike Pence blasts Christian persecution in 8 quotes
Vice President Mike Pence used his speech at the In Defense of Christians solidarity dinner to announce the US would bypass the United Nations in aid to the Middle East, giving directly to faith-based groups on the ground.
Robert Jeffress and Catholicism: What does he really think?
Catholicism is one of many topics on which Jeffress has voiced his extensive opinions.
The Balfour Declaration at 100: Britain's promise to Israelis and Palestinians still hasn't been kept
On this anniversary, we should not simply look back at Britain's own historical responsibility to the Holy Land. More importantly we should look forward to how, in light of that responsibility, we may help to ensure that the next generation of Israelis and Palestinians grow up in peace and dignity.
The biblical command most British Christians don't care for â and why they're dangerously wrong
The Old Testament's famous command against idolatry is seen as irrelevant to most Brits, including Christians. It might sound like just another 'rule' but it points to the longing of the human heart - and the Church ignores it at its peril.
Religious Freedom: Five countries where Christians face terrible persecution
Tomorrow is international religious freedom day. Here we look at five of the worst offenders against religious freedom in the world.
North Korea Day of Prayer offers message of hope for Christians in pariah state
North Korea continues to imprison, execute and torture Christians but opportunities are opening to weaken the totalitarian regime's grip, politicians, religious leaders and religious freedom charities heard on Wednesday.
Movers and shakers: Who are Britain's top 100 Catholics?
Contrary to conventional wisdom, Catholics are highly influential in the UK, with the prime minister's number two and a man widely regarded as a future PM featuring prominently on a list of top members of the faith by the respected journal The Tablet.
VP Mike Pence says US will bypass UN and give US aid directly to Christians in Iraq
Mike Pence is promising to bypass the United Nations and give aid directly to beleaguered Christian communities in Iraq, vowing the days of minimal support filtering down to persecuted believers 'are over'.
Hotline to the heavens? Pope Francis to call International Space Station
The Pope is today set to reach out to the six astronauts on the International Space Station.