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South African bishops: Same-sex couples should have 'full membership'
Anglican bishops across southern Africa have announced same-sex couples should "share in full membership" of the Church.
Pope Francis is a socialist like me, says Bernie Sanders
What does Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders think he has in common with Pope Francis?
ISIS persecution of Christians is genocide â British lawmakers
The mass slaughter and persecution of Christians and other religious minorities in Iraq and Syria must be recognised as genocide by the British government, a group of peers has urged.
Ted Cruz fires aide who shared Marco Rubio Bible video
Ted Cruz has fired a senior aide who'd circulated a video accusing rival Republican candidate Marco Rubio of mocking the Bible.
Syrian conflict update: Russia, U.S. agree to a truce
The United States and Russian governments have agreed to a cessation of hostilities in Syria that will take effect on midnight of Feb. 26. However, this is just partial, as several fighting groups wagering their own war inside the country will not be affected.
Assyrian Christian hostages released by ISIS sing praises to God
After a year of being held hostage by Islamic State, a video of Assyrian Christians worshipping God has been released.
Coalition airstrikes destroy over $500-M ISIS cash reserves, 20 kilogrammes of gold
Coalition fighter jets and drones have reportedly destroyed more than $500 million cash reserves and 20 kilograms of gold during airstrikes against the Islamic State (ISIS) in Iraq and Syria.
Australian abuse inquiry says will sit in Rome to hear Vatican treasurer
An Australian government inquiry into child abuse has said it has found a suitable public venue in Rome where victims will be able to watch the Vatican's Australian-born treasurer testify about his knowledge of molestation within the church.
Donald Trump sparks Muslim anger with his 'bullets dipped in pig's blood' story on how to stop Islamic terrorists
The Muslim community in the United States could not stomach Donald Trump anymore and has decided to fight back.
Donald Trump wins evangelical vote in massive South Carolina primary victory: 'They love me and I love them'
With his massive victory in the South Carolina primary on Saturday night, Donald Trump has proven that indeed the "evangelicals love me and I love them."
Ben Carson not quitting Republican race despite last-place finish in South Carolina: 'We remain undaunted'
Dr. Ben Carson finished last among six Republican candidates in South Carolina's primary on Saturday night, but he's far from done.
Thousands could be forced to leave Calais 'jungle' tomorrow
Refugees squatting in a shanty town outside Calais in northern France ignored an official order to evacuate part of their camp, hoping a court hearing on Tuesday will halt its demolition.
Philippines Catholic Church defends Manny Pacquiao over anti-gay comments
The Catholic Church in the Philippines has defended Christian boxer Manny Pacquiao following his comment that gay couples are "worse than animals".
Elderly pastor 'illegally detained' brings lawsuit against Chinese authorities
An elderly Christian pastor detained by Chinese authorities has had his case taken on by a Beijing-based law firm.
Marco Rubio did not mock the Bible, Cruz campaign admits
Ted Cruz' campaign suffered another embarrassment after a video purporting to show him mocking the Bible was exposed as a fake.
Cardinal Pell and supporters hit back at abuse allegations
Journalists writing about historic child sexual abuse in Australia are at war over a report that Cardinal George Pell is being investigated by police.