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Saeed Abedini's health improves after medical treatment
Pastor Saeed Abedini is doing better now that he's getting some medical treatment, according to his wife, Naghmeh.
Earthquake today in Panama: 5.8 magnitude quake rocks Latin America again
The USGS has given the earthquake a preliminary 5.8 magnitude measurement.
Typhoon Haiyan victims to live in 'Pope Francis' village
In the wake of Typhoon Haiyan, a new village is being built in Cebu province named after Pope Francis.
Chile Earthquake 2014 UPDATE: 39 inmates recaptured after 300 escape prison and set it on fire
By around 4:30 a.m. local time (3:30 a.m. ET) around 39 inmates were recaptured in Iquique, a port city near the epicenter of the magnitude-8.2 quake, not far from the prison, according to the Associated Press.
New US-based Syriac Patriarch says he'll return to Syria
The Syriac-Orthodox Church, one of the oldest churches in the world and seated in the heart of war-ravaged Syria, has selected a US-based archbishop as its next patriarch.
Gay scout leader Geoff McGrath dismissed as his plans to re-open debate on BSA's LGBT policies emerge
McGrath said that he had been hoping his move would force the BSA to re-open its LGBT policy.
Atlanta Archbishop Wilton Gregory apologizes for building $2.2 million mansion; Locals urge him to sell and live like Pope Francis
The Atlanta Archbishop's new residence is about 6,400-square-foot (595-square-meter) and the funds to help construct the home came directly from the nephew of Margaret Mitchell, who is author of the 1936 Civil War novel, "Gone With The Wind," a body of work that brought her family fortune.
Man Swept Into Ocean During Baptism; Coast Guard Calls Off Search in California Beach
The search for 43-year-old- Benito Flores, a man swept to sea during a baptism, has now come to an end.
Easter food parcels for Iraqi Christians
AMAR International is fundraising to be able to provide Iraqi Christians to eat well this Easter holiday.
Is the Holy Grail in Spain?
A new book claims that the Holy Grail is not lost, destroyed or buried as is often thought, but is in fact on full display in a Spanish church.
Washington mudslide death toll rises to 28, local churches remember victims
Local churches offer prayers for the dead and missing, as the death count of the March 22 Washington Mudslide continues to rise.
Holy Grail found? Church overwhelmed with visitors after Spanish Historians' claim
Spanish historians believe they have recovered the cup Jesus drank from at The Last Supper
8-year-old girl pushed out of US Christian school for being a tomboy?
8-year-old Sunnie Kahle withdrew from Timberlake Christian Academy after administrators warned that she wasn't feminine enough to attend the school.
Calls for prayer ahead of presidential elections in Afghanistan
Afghans head to the polls on Saturday for the third presidential elections in the country since the fall of the Taliban in 2001
UK, Syria, North Korea, Saudi Arabia feature in Religious Liberty Prayer Bulletin
Jihadists have driven Armenians from Kessab; 33 North Koreans have reportedly been sentenced to death for having contact with a South Korean Baptist missionary
UK churches pray for peace in Ukraine
Christians are uniting at the Ukrainian Catholic Church in Manchester on Sunday to pray for Ukraine