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Imprisoned Chinese underground bishop dies at 94
Bishop Cosmas Shi Enxiang spent more than half his life in jail.
Rapper Bun B teaching 'Religion and Hip-Hop' at Texas university
Hip-hop artist Bun B will take his "Religion and Hip Hop" college course online next month, due to popular demand.
Pope Francis says spanking is OK if done 'with dignity'
Pope Francis spoke in favor of corporal punishment last week in a speech focusing on fatherhood.
Singapore pastor's trial: Kong Hee is victim of cultural differences, not fraud, say supporters
A megachurch pastor is accused of using church funds for his wife's music career did nothing wrong, supporters argue.
Pope Francis hosts Google Hangout with kids
Pope Francis increased his accessibility this week by hosting a Google Hangouts session with disabled children this week.
India: Nuns, priests and children forced onto buses by police during protest against church attacks
Nuns, priests and children were dragged into buses while they protested against church attacks in Delhi
Bishop Libby Lane to launch anti-human trafficking campaign
Bishop Libby Lane is today launching a campaign against human trafficking, her first official engagement since becoming the Church of England's first female bishop.
Nick Vujicic and wife are expecting their second child
It's a joyful time for Christian evangelist Nick Vujicic and his wife Kanae who are expecting their second child
Casting Crowns and Focus on the Family team up for 28 Days to a Thriving Marriage
Christian band Casting Crowns has just teamed up with non-profit organization Focus on the Family to help married couples achieve a happy marriage with a daily devotional entitled "28 Days to a Thriving Marriage."
Jill Duggar thinks Chick-Fil-A is so good it will be in Heaven
19 Kids and Counting star Jill Duggar thinks the food from Chick-fil-A is so good that it will probably be in heaven!
African-Americans and the religious top the list of donors who say they plan to increase their giving in 2015
African Americans top list of potential charity donors despite decline in financial situations
Parents of ISIS hostage hopeful she is still alive
Parents of American aid worker held hostage by ISIS hopeful their daughter is still alive
Millionaire whose own coat was held together by safety pins leaves millions to local institutions after his death
A Vermont man who was known for his simplicity and frugality has left millions to local institutions after passing away.
Harry Potter author JK Rowling answers some fans' questions about the series
It has been years since the Harry Potter series wrapped up but fans just couldn't get enough of The Boy Who Lived. A few days ago, author J.K. Rowling indulged fans with a little Q&A time on Twitter (@jk_rowling) and answered some lucky fans' questions.
Western intervention in Iraq 'disastrous', bishop told
Iraq refugees want to return, says Bishop Geoffrey Rowell.
New Jersey student will be able to keep 'under God' pledge at school, court decides
A senior high school student from New Jersey has won against the case that challenged her right to recite the Pledge of Allegiance in its entirety and sought to strike the phrase "one nation under God" from the Pledge.