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Iraqi Christian girl kidnapped by ISIS returns home after 3 years missing
An Iraqi Christian girl kidnapped by ISIS has been returned to her family after being missing for three years.

Election Analysis: Corbyn the big tent revivalist, May preaching to the choir
Why did Theresa May flunk the challenge and Jeremy Corbyn exceed expectations?

Theresa May didn't win. She just lost less badly
Even ardent Theresa May fans, of which there are significantly fewer now than six weeks ago, cannot not claim this was a good campaign.

AS IT HAPPENED: How the night of the general election unfolded
Christian Today's Harry Farley and Andy Walton bring you all the latest results, analysis and reaction for #GeneralElection2017 night

Gay marriage in Scottish Episcopal Church: GAFCON announces 'missionary bishop' as split looms
Conservative Anglicans have announced a controversial 'missionary bishop' after the Scottish Episcopal Church became the first major UK church to legalise gay marriage.

Scottish Episcopal Church permits gay marriage in historic vote
The Scottish Episcopal Church has forged ahead becoming the first UK Anglican church to legalise gay marriage.

Islamic State won't win, says Iranian priest after Tehran atrocity
The fallout from Islamic State's attacks in Iran's capital Tehran has continued with revelations that gunmen and bombers were Iranian members of IS.

The crucified creation: A Christian view on the climate crisis
Creation is being crucified. This crucified creation is groaning under the weight of sin and greed.

Pray for us, say Qatar's Christians as crisis deepens
The Qatar crisis is deepening â and Christians in the Middle Eastern nation are calling for prayer for their country.

How Europe's refugee camps are seeing migrants persecuted for their faith
Europe's refugees face harassment and persecution even in the camps that are meant to protect them, a conference at Brussels' European Parliament heard last week.

God, apes, and confused creationists: Why Christians can't make science the enemy
Thel discovery of mysterious fossilised bone fragments has divided the conservative Christian community, with Young Earth Creationists torn on what to say. Many are determined to defend the Bible, but are they missing the point?

UK heads to the polls: Archbishop of Canterbury urges people to vote 'with hope, generosity and commitment to common good'
The Archbishop of Canterbury joined other religious groups and leaders in urging people to vote.

Christian candidate in the spotlight: The city that could turn Conservative after more than 50 years of Labour
With the General Election 2017 just one day away Christians Today is zooming in on our last battleground seats where a Christian candidate is in the spotlight.

Brexit: The elephant that's not in the room
My husband jokes that the Referendum was lost on the playing fields of Eton. This contains more than a nugget of truth. The sad fact is, whatever the result of this election, it seems we've shot ourselves in the foot â with an elephant gun.
Mike Pence on 'genocide' against Christians in the Middle East: 'This must end. This will end'
Persecution of Christians in the Middle East amounts to 'genocide', Vice President Mike Pence said, vowing it 'must' and 'will' end.

Election night: Christian Today predictions on which Christian candidates will lose their seats
Both Tories and Labour seats are now vulnerable, including a number with Christian candidates.