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Rick Warren pays tribute to 'calm and kind Christian' U2 manager Dennis Sheehan
The road manager for rock bank U2 died unexpectedly on Wednesday at the age of 69.
Immigration reform news 2015: Catholic group airs 'extreme' disappointment as 5 million immigrants face US deportation
Catholic immigration advocates helping undocumented immigrants in the US are disappointed with the recent ruling that denied the Obama administration's motion to lift the injunction against immigration executive actions.
Charlie Charlie game should challenge us to take the supernatural more seriously
Martin Saunders on the latest teen craze.
Christian education at risk of dying out in Israel, say students and teachers
Students and teachers at Catholic and other Christian schools in Israel have been protesting this week in calls for an end to discrimination in education budgets.
The wit and wisdom of GK Chesterton: 10 quotes to make you think
Novelist and theologian GK Chesterton was born today in 1874.
Why are religious organisations losing their teenagers?
Teens and young adults from the Millennial generation are not only less religious and less spiritual than previous generations, a new study warns.
Burundi: Catholic Church and EU withdraw election support, citing intimidation
Burundi's Catholic Church and the European Union have both withdrawn from observing elections set to take place in the central African nation next month, citing reporting restrictions and a culture of intimidation.
What is the future of the local church?
The Church in the UK is in decline â or at least that's what the headlines tell us. So what does the future have in store for British Christianity?
The Village Church on Karen Hinkley: 'We believe we owe her an apology'
"We have let our membership practices blind us to the person in front of us."
$150-million football scam: 7 FIFA officials arrested in Switzerland on US corruption charges
Seven top officials of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the world's football governing body, were arrested in Switzerland on Wednesday after they were indicted on corruption charges by the United States Department of Justice.
Nigeria: Muhammadu Buhari to be sworn in as president
Three decades after he first came to power in a military coup, Muhammadu Buhari will be sworn in on Friday as elected President of Nigeria.
Ramadi: Calm before the storm as Islamic State prepares to defend against government assault
Government forces are gathering to take back the city in what will be a bloody conflict.
Myanmar refugee crisis: US warns that thousands could die at sea
About 2,600 are believed to be still adrift in boats, relief agencies have said
FIFA: Blatter defies calls to step down as corruption scandal widens
Sep Blatter will contest today's election with FIFA facing the worst crisis in its 111-year history.
Ben Seewald fun facts: Boy who couldn't pronounce 's' wanted to become a paleontologist
When Ben Seewald, the husband of 19 Kids and Counting's Jessa Duggar was just a young boy, he dreamed of one day becoming a world-renowned paleontologist.
Christian country singer Carrie Underwood 'still in awe' that she gets to sing for a living
Not everybody is fortunate enough to be doing what they love for a living, but Christian country singer Carrie Underwood is one of the lucky ones.