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Lest We Forget: World Leaders and Veterans mark D-Day
70 years after the D-Day landings on the beaches of Normandy, world leaders and veterans are joining to remember the day that signified the beginning of the end of WWII.
Hillsong New York pastor Carl Lentz: 'We have a lot of gay men and women in our church and I pray we always do'
If avoiding the H-word was good enough for Jesus, it's good enough for Carl Lentz, the pastor of Hillsong New York City.
Indian priest abducted in Afghanistan
Catholic priest Alexis Prem Kumar was abducted from a school where he worked
Further Boko Haram attacks; scores of Christians dead
Muslim extremist group Boko Haram is continuing its reign of terror in northern Nigeria, with dozens more Christians killed as churches are relentlessly targeted.
High school principal's novel trick to sneak God into commencement speech
Lebanon High School Principal Kevin Lowery got creative in the face of First Amendment restrictions
Planned Parenthood: Having an abortion 'will not change God's relationship with you'
Religious leaders who support abortion have written a pastoral letter to women contemplating terminating their pregnancy to assure them God loves them regardless of the decision they make.
Transgender six-year-old video goes viral; asks 'Why did God make me like this?'
A video posted to YouTube about a transgender six-year-old has had over four million hits.
Meriam Ibrahim has not recanted Christian faith, says lawyer
The Sudanese authorities insist the Christian mother of two has recanted her faith behind bars
Nigeria is most violent country for Christians
Charity reveals the countries in which Christians are most violently persecuted for their faith.
Christian baker says he will no longer sell wedding cakes after losing gay discrimination case
A baker in Lakewood, Colorado, has decided to stop selling wedding cakes after losing a discrimination case brought against his business by a gay couple.
Persecution in India will continue under BJP, says Christian leader
Following the landslide victory of India's right-wing BJP party in May, fears have been mounting about the fate of religious minorities across the country.
Sudanese authorities deny Meriam Ibrahim's release
Despite reports that Sudanese Christian Meriam Ibrahim will be freed as early as this week, Sudanese government authorities have now denied this is certain.
Meriam Ibrahim to be freed after death sentence for Christian faith overturned
Ibrahim, who gave birth to a baby daughter on Tuesday, is set to be free in a few days, Sudan officials told news outlets.
Meriam Yehya Ibrahim death sentence for apostasy 'barbaric', says David Cameron
The British Prime Minister says he is "appalled" by the sentencing to death of the 27-year-old mother of two
Pregnant Pakistani woman's stoning 'revolting', says Archbishop
The stoning to death of a pregnant Pakistani woman has been described as "revolting" by the Archbishop of Canterbury.
Have the Pope and Barack Obama fallen out?
The former ambassador to the Holy See has slammed Obama's government for its "secular orientation", claiming that it has resulted in a "dramatic cooling" of the relationship between the US and the Vatican.