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Church leaders join appeal for desperate Rohingya refugees
Britain's faith leaders have urged Christians, Muslims and people of all faiths to support the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) appeal for people fleeing Myanmar.
Russian mercenaries martyred by ISIS after refusing to recant Christian faith
Two Russian mercenaries are believed to have been killed by ISIS after refusing to recant their faith and become Muslim.
The Baptist hero who survived prison for the 'damnable doctrine' of infant baptism
Benjamin Keach (1640-1704) was a great English Baptist hero, who on this day in 1664 was tried by Lord Chief Justice Hyde for his heretical opinions.
Robert Grosseteste: The medieval bishop who (nearly) invented the Big Bang Theory
In today's world, where science and religion are often assumed to be in conflict, Robert Grosseteste reminds us that they aren't.
Christian radio host Delilah trusting God as she loses her second child; son commits suicide
The mother-of-12 said she had to believe God would get her through after her son Zechariah took his own life a few days ago.
Donald Trump meets Las Vegas pastors, thanks them 'for being there'
The President met Pastor Charles Gibbs and his 23-year-old niece Danae who survived being shot during the massacre
Christian survivor of Las Vegas shooting says it wasn't God's fault and she forgives gunman for the 'evil' he did
16-year-old Lynette Martinez said she recovering from the ordeal by reading God's Word, worshipping and praying.
Lack of respect for Donald Trump and the Bible caused Las Vegas shooting, says Pat Robertson
A 'profound disrespect for authority' including for President Trump is the reason behind the Las Vegas massacre, according to the conservative Christian evangelist Pat Robertson.
Catholic School promises to use 'preferred pronoun' and 'preferred name' of transgender pupils
A Catholic all-girls school in Hammersmith, London has said teachers should use the 'preferred pronoun' and 'preferred name' of pupils who do not identify as female.
Actor Michael Douglas says he heard angels singing in near-death experience when he almost drowned
The Hollywood actor was swimming in the ocean when he got into difficulty but describes a sense of 'relaxation' that came over him.
Man who survived Las Vegas shooting says he's a 'firm believer in God now'
Taylor Benge said he was agnostic up until Sunday night's shooting in Las Vegas, which he managed to escape alive with his sister.
'Pray for Las Vegas': Jason Aldean, country music stars ask for prayers after at least 50 killed in mass shooting
Jason Aldean, who was performing onstage when the gunman opened fire, shared an emotional message in the aftermath asking people to pray.
Archbishop of Canterbury says he cannot give 'straight answer' to question of whether gay sex is a sin
Asked why not, the Archbishop replied: 'Because I don't do blanket condemnation and I haven't got a good answer to the question. I'll be really honest about that. I know I haven't got a good answer to the question.'
Tens of Thousands join Pro-Choice march in Dublin
An estimated 20,000 people marched in Dublin on Saturday in support of Ireland's abortion laws being relaxed in the 2018 referendum.
Rapturous homecoming given to freed priest Father Tom Uzhunnalil
The freed priest Father Tom Uzhunnalil, who endured 18 months in captivity in Yemen, could not but help shed a tear of relief as he was welcomed home by Salesians in his native India, World Watch Monitor reports.
First Anglican same-sex marriage in UK takes place in Scotland
The ceremony took place shortly before next week's Primates' meeting in Canterbury, when the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby is attempting to heal divisions over sexuality with a gathering of Anglican archbishops from around the world.