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Christian hospital chapel to be turned into Muslim prayer room - 5000 protest
Nearly 5,000 people have signed a petition protesting against plans to turn a Christian hospital chapel into a Muslim prayer room.
'I prayed for him and I knew he'd met God'. Retired vicar's ministry to Calais migrants
Last week scenes of migrants in Calais attempting to board trucks to the UK filled the news, with David Cameron saying that it was "totally unacceptable".
Thousands of Christians protest against gay pride march in South Korea
Thousands of Christian protesters took to the streets in South Korea in an attempt to disrupt the gay Pride march in Seoul yesterday.
Tributes paid to Scottish Christian couple killed in Tunisia terrorist attack
A retired couple believed to have been killed in the terrorist attack at the Tunisian beach resort in Sousse were mourned by their church community in Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire on Sunday.
What's behind the spate of arson attacks on southern black churches?
Six predominantly black southern churches have burned in the past week, sparking fears that arson attacks are on the rise in the US.
Charles Scott, Pentecostal Church of God head, quits after call for change
Charles Scott, the head of the Pentecostal Church of God (PCG), has reportedly stepped down following the end of his term.
Geronimo Aguilar, ex-megachurch pastor, found guilty of sexual assault
Former megachurch pastor Geronimo Aguilar, 45, has been found guilty of sexually assaulting his two sisters almost 20 years ago, who were only 13 and 11 years old at the time and he now faces potential life sentences for the two felonies.
US Episcopal Church makes history by electing 1st black presiding bishop
Following the horrific Charleston church shooting that claimed the lives of nine church members from the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church recently, the U.S. Episcopal Church made history as it elected its first black presiding bishop on Saturday at its general conference in Salt Lake City.
Pastors' group urges action to oppose court ruling on same-sex marriage
The Coalition of African-American Pastors (CAAP) is encouraging Christians to oppose the Supreme Court's recent ruling on same sex marriage by causing civil obedience, since people need to "do something to get arrested to call attention to the injustice."
Christian woman Asia Bibi bleeding, in 'terrible pain' in Pakistani prison
Things have taken a turn for the worse for Asia Bibi, 50, the falsely accused Christian woman who has suffered jail time in Pakistan for six years already since her health has severely declined.
Girl in iconic Viet War photo learns to forgive oppressors through Jesus
Kim Phuc, the crying little girl who was photographed running naked away from an attack during the Vietnam War back in 1972 has learned to forgive her oppressors through Jesus Christ, and is now using all of her time and resources to campaign for peace around the world.
Kuwait mosque attack: Suicide bomber was young Saudi man
Kuwait identified the suicide bomber behind its worst militant attack as a young Saudi Arabian man
France beheading attack: Suspect admits killing, police make link to Syria
The suspected Islamist who attempted to blow up a French chemical plant on Friday has admitted killing his manager beforehand, a source close to the investigation said on Sunday.
Tunisia attack: Saif Rezgui was radicalised in secret
On Wednesday, Saif Rezgui sat down with friends in his Tunisian hometown to chat about his favourite football team, girls and his breakdance skills over coffee and cigarettes.
Texas attorney general says county clerks can refuse gay couples
County clerks in Texas who object to gay marriage can refuse to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said on Sunday.
Charleston united by faith: 'We prayed and we forgave'
The warmth and unity shown by the city in the face of tragedy, Charlestonians say, reflects a deep-rooted religious faith.