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Martin Luther: How the great Reformer shaped the modern world
Was Martin Luther likeable? Peter Stanford thinks so, and â given that the great Reformer has been dead nearly 500 years â he ought to know.
True leaders bleed: Why Justin Welby's honesty on depression is a gift to the Church
The Archbishop of Canterbury has once again shown humble, inspired leadership for the Church, describing his mental health struggle with the 'black dog' of depression.
US pulls out of UNESCO, citing 'anti-Israel' bias
The US is pulling out of the UN's cultural and educational organisation UNESCO, accusing it of 'anti-Israel' bias.
US welcomes fewer refugees â but more Christians than Muslims
More Christian refugees are arriving in the US than any other religious group, the latest research confirms, as the overall number being welcomed to America falls despite rapidly growing need.
Released: After 5 years of captivity by Pakistani militant group, Canadian-American family set free
An American woman and her family have been freed after being held by a Pakistan-based militant group for five years.
Lidl under fire once again after airbrushing crosses out of Italian church
Supermarket chain Lidl is under fire once again for airbrushing out Christian crosses from a church in the historic village of Dolceacqua.
Catholic Church at war? Bishops' dismay at 'tragic' editorial in The Tablet criticising teaching on abortion
The Catholic Church is descending into civil war in the UK after a major row over abortion was sparked by a controversial editorial in the respected journal The Tablet.
Archbishop of Sydney defends million-dollar donation to campaign against same-sex marriage
Glenn Davies, Archbishop of Sydney, has written a letter defending his diocese's decision to donate $1 million to fund the campaign against same-sex marriage in Australia.
Justin Welby: I've felt 'hopeless' with the 'black dog' of depression
The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has opened up about his own mental health struggles, describing bouts of depression and feeling 'hopeless'.
Prisoners use lunch with Pope Francis as a chance to escape
Two prisoners who were invited to meet Pope Francis for lunch on his visit to Bologna earlier this month took advantage of the occasion to escape, according to AFP which cited local media reports.
Capital punishment is an 'inhuman measure' says Pope Francis
Pope Francis has implored the church to take a stronger stance against capital punishment
Woman falls to her death in London's St Paul's Cathedral
A woman has died after falling from a balcony in London's St Paul's Cathedral. Police are treating the incident as 'non-suspicious'.
Pakistan Christian boy, 14, 'beaten to death by police' in alleged revenge attack
A Christian boy was reportedly beaten to death by police in Pakistan on Monday in an apparent revenge attack after the boy was in a fight with a Muslim classmate who tried to bully him into renouncing Christianity.
Algerian Christian on hunger strike after being jailed for blasphemy
An Algerian Christian has gone on hunger strike in prison after being accused of blasphemy.
Ex-LGBTQ Christians who became heterosexual again share their story in new documentary
Today's culture tells people who are homosexual there is no other way and there is no 'cure,' but Christians who were once LGBTQ have a different story to tell.
Billy Graham had this Bible verse displayed in large letters all through his house
The evangelist called it his 'life verse'