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World Churches express 'shocked disbelief' at Las Vegas shooting, call for gun control
Churches worldwide have expressed their 'shocked disbelief' at the Las Vegas shooting in which 59 people died and 527 were injured.
40 Catholic institutions pull out of fossil fuel investments
Forty Catholic institutions from around the world announced on Tuesday, the anniversary of the death of St Francis of Assisi, that they were shunning investments in fossil fuels.
CCleaner accidentally includes Floxif malware to its latest version
Disk cleaner tool accidentally distributes malware to millions of users.
Man who survived Las Vegas shooting says he's a 'firm believer in God now'
Taylor Benge said he was agnostic up until Sunday night's shooting in Las Vegas, which he managed to escape alive with his sister.
When we grieve over terrible massacres like Las Vegas, God grieves with us
I hate this feeling of impotence, this sense that we can do nothing to prevent such atrocities from continuing.
Las Vegas shooting: Trump quotes Bible as he condemns 'act of pure evil'
President Donald Trump quoted the Bible as he spoke extensively about faith and prayer in his response, condemning the act as an 'act of pure evil'.
A prayer for Las Vegas
At least 50 people died and more than 200 were injured during a shooting attack on a Las Vegas concert last night.
'Pray for Las Vegas': Jason Aldean, country music stars ask for prayers after at least 50 killed in mass shooting
Jason Aldean, who was performing onstage when the gunman opened fire, shared an emotional message in the aftermath asking people to pray.
Pope Francis, Franklin Graham join church leaders after worst shooting in US history #PrayforLasVegas
Pope Francis joined other church leaders in the USA and around world to offer prayers and condolences after at least 50 people were killed and more than 400 wounded in Las Vegas in the worst mass shooting in American history.
Passengers 'self-evacuate' train when man begins quoting the Bible
A man quoting passages from the Bible prompted fellow passengers on a rush-hour train to force open the doors and climb onto the tracks, causing long delays.
It's the truth: Pope Francis plans intervention on 'fake news'
Pope Francis will write a major document on 'fake news', he announced to his nearly 40million Twitter followers on Friday.
What does Yom Kippur mean in today's world?
Judaism is not an easy way of life, but it does question the idea of unchequered progress, plus the violence which often goes with it.
Jesus said 'Judge not...' So why are we so judgmental?
Somehow, in spite of Jesus' rather clear words on the subject, his followers have become synonymous with moralising and calling out the behaviour of others. However that happened, it's up to today's church to dismantle that view.
Egyptian Church ravaged by sectarian violence in 2013 finally reopens
A church in Minya was re-opened on Saturday after renovations in the wake of damage caused by sectarian attacks.
'Anyone who speaks out about pro-life is automatically perceived as wrong': Student Union President faces call for 'impeachment'
More than 1,000 students at University College Dublin (UCD) have called for the impeachment of their pro-life student union president after she withdrew information about access to abortion services from a magazine for new students.
Prime Minister under pressure: Theresa May insists government is united
Prime Minister Theresa May responded to her critics on Sunday by saying she had the right strategy to lead Britain and win a Brexit deal