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Church of Scotland votes in favour of ministers in gay marriages
The Church said in a statement immediately after the vote that the decision "does not compromise the Church's traditional view of marriage as a union between one man and one woman."
God permits pain and evil but couldn't He have done things another way?
Emily Black on why the cross and resurrection enables her to be at peace with the suffering that exists in the world
Christian school warns that pupils with LGBT siblings could be expelled
A Christian academy in the United States has been criticised for claiming the right to expel a pupil if a sibling or another relative in the home comes out as gay.
Dozens injured in Baghdad's Green Zone protests
Calm has been restored after a protest in Baghdad's heavily armed fortified Green Zone turned violent.
Spike in sex abuse reports against US Catholic clergy
There has been a sharp increase in reports of sex abuse against US Catholic clergy, according to an annual audit released on Friday.
EgyptAir: Human remains found among wreckage in the Med
Human remains and personal belongings have been found among wreckage in the Mediterranean in the first confirmation that an EgyptAir jet with 66 people on board had plunged into the sea.
Woman gives birth at 72 years old after IVF treatment, says her first baby is God's will
An Indian mother who has given birth to her first baby at the age of 72 said it is God's will for her to conceive a child at a later age.
Parishioners ending 12-year vigil at closed Massachusetts church after Supreme Court refuses to hear case
Former parishioners of a closed church in Scituate, Massachusets have decided to end their 12-year vigil after the U.S. Supreme Court denied their request to hear the case on May 16.
Gay couple claim discrimination after Catholic archdiocese rejects headstone design for their cemetery plot
Two plaintiffs in the U.S. Supreme Court decision that legalized gay marriage in the U.S. last year are accusing the Archdiocese of Louisville in Kentucky of discrimination after it rejected a headstone design they submitted.
Security guard arrested, charged with assault for pushing transgender out of restroom in D.C.
A security guard at a grocery store in Washington, D.C. is facing charges of simple assault for pushing a transgender woman out of a restroom Wednesday.
Oklahoma governor vetoes bill that would make performing an abortion a felony, says it won't withstand legal challenge
Lawmakers in Oklahoma have passed a bill Thursday that bans abortion in the state by penalizing anyone who performs the procedure.
Dying words: GOP senator apologises to Muslims for Donald Trump's remarks on his deathbed
His life ebbing away, a former U.S. Republican senator had Donald Trump in mindâand it was not a thought the presumptive Republican presidential nominee would cherish.
Senator-elect Manny Pacquiao backs death penalty for drug crimes: 'In the eyes of God, it is not unlawful'
On the day he was officially proclaimed as one of 12 senators-elect in the Philippines, world boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao said Thursday he favours restoring the death penalty in his country for drug-related and other serious crimes.
Jesus in the sky miracle recalled: 168 years ago, before a quake, Mexicans saw image of crucified Christ in the clouds
From out of the blue, in a sort of "throwback Thursday" feature, the Catholic News Agency (CNA) website came up with an article on the "Miracle of Ocotlán," a phenomenon that took place on a Sunday, Oct. 3, 1847, when more than 2,000 people in Ocotlán, Mexico reportedly saw a clear image of Jesus Christ crucified that appeared in the sky for more than 30 minutes.
In this Alabama church, worshippers take pot and mushrooms instead of bread and wine for their communion
A church in Alabama offers an extraordinary way for people to achieve spiritual enlightenment to draw themselves closer to God. While Christian churches commonly use bread and wine during communion, the Oklevueha Native American Church of Inner Light gives its members hallucinogenic drugs consisting of marijuana, mushrooms and peyote, according to al.com.