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Catholic priest quarantined as DRC's Ebola virus spreads
A Catholic priest has been quarantined after infection by the Ebola virus in the river port city of Mbandaka, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
Nearly half of Americans support Trump's decision to cut Planned Parenthood funding, poll shows
A new survey has found that nearly half of Americans are in favor of the proposed "Protect Life Rule," which would cut Title X family planning funding for organizations that perform abortions.
People use first names to judge a person's personality and competency, study finds
A new research has found that people tend to use first names to assess another person's age, personality and work performance.
Sophia robot creator predicts humans will be marrying androids by 2045
The man who created the life-like Sophia robot has predicted that androids will be granted the same civil rights as humans by 2045, allowing marriage between people and robots.
Dying Ebola patients taken from hospital to prayer meeting, up to 60 exposed
Two dying Ebola patients were spirited out of a Congo hospital by their relatives on motor-bikes, then taken to a prayer meeting with 50 other people.
America's favourite Christian dating site is expanding across Europe
The largest Christian dating site in the world is now expanding its international reach to include Europe.
The sad story of Methodist founder John Wesley's marriage
May 24th marks the day an Anglican priest named John Wesley had a spiritual experience that changed his life, and arguably transformed the church. But many don't know a more sombre side to Wesley's life: his tense, and even violent relationship with his wife.
Reclaiming evangelicalism: How US churches are distancing themselves from Donald Trump
The National Association of Evangelicals, which represents 45,000 churches across 40 different denominations, this weeksought to clarify who evangelicals are when the word has been conflated with support for Donald Trump.
Fresh from Royal wedding, Bishop Michael Curry protests Trump's White House
Bishop Michael Curry, who wowed the world when preaching at the Royal wedding at the weekend, will take his stardust to the White House this evening in a candle-lit vigil protesting against a 'dangerous crisis of moral and political leadership'.
Michael Curry and the Royal wedding: What does it mean for the Anglican Communion?
Does Justin Welby's recommendation of Curry suggest which way he is leaning?
Anglican Intelligence: 5 things even spiritual Alexa can't do (yet)
The CofE has launched an Alexa 'skill', enabling millions across the nation to put questions of faith to the voice-controlled digital assistant. But, thankfully, there are still a few things Alexa can't do yet.
How to make sure your outreach event is totally horrendous
We've compiled some top tips to help ensure that your next outreach event is totally woeful.
'Judgment of God has come' on the Southern Baptist Convention, warns Al Mohler
Two Southern Baptist Convention heavyweights have warned 'the judgment of God has come' on the evangelical denomination and criticising the 'incalculable damage' done by the controversial former president of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Paige Patterson.
Questions about God? Now you can ask Alexa
The Church of England has today launched its own Alexa 'skill', allowing millions of users of the voice-controlled virtual assistant to pose to it their questions about the Christian faith, prayer and where to find the nearest church events.
Billy Graham told family to preserve teachings of Bible at any cost in last will and testament
The late famed evangelist Billy Graham asked his family in his last will and testament to defend the doctrines of salvation found in the Bible at any cost.
Devotees flock to New Mexico church to see 'crying' Virgin Mary statue
Hundreds of believers are traveling to a Catholic Church in New Mexico to see a supposedly crying statue of Our Lady of Guadalupe.