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Korean Christians beg Trump, Kim to step back from the brink
Korean Christians have warned of the risk of war on the peninsula because of rising tensions between US President Donald Trump and North Korea's President Kim Jong Un.
'Ecumenism of hate' row: Now 'befuddled' evangelical leader and Catholic bishop hit back
A leading American evangelical and a New York Catholic bishop have separately hit back at allies of Pope Francis who recently attacked US conservative Catholics and evangelicals for their 'ecumenism of hate,' with both respondents pointing to 30 years of productive cooperation between the two groups.
Franklin Graham's Operation Christmas Child volunteers killed in tragic Madagascar bus crash
Several volunteers for Franklin Graham's Operation Christmas Child were among those killed in a fatal bus crash in Madagascar last Tuesday.
'Welcome to our church': It's a lot harder than you think
It's a standard bit of Christianese and surely every congregation ought to be able to sign up to it â especially nowadays, when getting people to attend at all is a bit of a struggle.
The richest deacon in the Church? The fiery faith of St Lawrence of Rome
Today is the feast day of St Lawrence of Rome, an early Church deacon, martyr and bold advocate for the poor.
Why August 10 is a 'black day' for India's Dalit Christians and Muslims
Today, August 10, is marked as a 'black day' for Dalit Christians in India, who suffer not only for being a religious minority but for being part of the 'untouchable' caste.
Approval of Donald Trump is slipping among evangelicals and other Christians, survey says
Approval of Donald Trump's performance as US President among evangelical Christians is slipping, according to a survey.
Archaeologists find workshop where jars from the Wedding Banquet at Cana were made
Archaeologists in Israel have discovered a 2,000 year old stone vessel workshop with possible links the Gospel story of Jesus and the wedding at Cana. The finding also provides new evidence about the centrality of ritual purity to Galilean Jews in the time of Christ.
Now JK Rowling slams pastor for backing North Korea war: 'The devil can cite Scripture'
JK Rowling has rebuked evangelical pastor Robert Jeffress for saying God has given Donald Trump the authority to drop nuclear bombs on North Korea.
Evangelical megachurch pastor says God has given Trump the authority to take out North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un
The pastor of the 12,000-member First Baptist Dallas said the book of Romans was very clear about how 'evil doers' should be dealt with and that North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un was such a case.
Breastfeeding mom vents anger on Facebook after being asked to leave Elevation Church during service
Amanda Zilliken said she was breastfeeding with a cover on when a volunteer directed her to the bathroom.
Billy Graham's daughter warns total solar eclipse on August 21 may be start of God's judgment coming down on America
It's the first time since 1918 that a total solar eclipse will span the entire United States and Billy Graham's daughter
Pope Francis has the highest Twitter following of all world leaders â but could Trump overtake?
Pope Francis currently has the highest Twitter following of all the world's leaders, though Donald Trump could soon overtake him.
American Association of Christian Counsellors denies being politicised as petition hits out at its support for Trump
A petition has been launched to call for the depoliticisation of the American Association of Christian Counselors (AACC), challenging the 'unconscionable' support for Donald Trump from the group's president Tim Clinton.
Pope's letter to gay couple was not an endorsement of their marriage, says Vatican
A congratulatory letter sent by Pope Francis to a same-sex couple about the baptism of their children was a standard set letter sent to all who write to the pope, a Vatican source has clarified.
Canadian Pastor Lim is 'released' from prison in North Korea, state news agency says
A Canadian pastor imprisoned in North Korea since 2015 has been released on humanitarian grounds because of his ill health, according to the country's state news agency.