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World Vision USA admits 'mistake' on marriage policy, asks donors 'to forgive'
After 48 hours of heavy criticism from evangelicals, World Vision USA has reversed its policy change from earlier this week in which they had said they would accept employees in same-sex marriages.
Pope Francis and President Obama meet for the first time
Religious freedom, human trafficking and respect for humanitarian and international law in areas of conflict were among the subjects discussed by the two leaders
All that glitters is not gold: The ugly truth about the jewellery industry
Christian activist Greg Valerio has uncovered widespread corruption and exploitation in the jewellery industry, but believes the Church is in the ideal position to flip the situation and improve the lives of millions of vulnerable miners worldwide.
World Vision America reverses decision to hire employees in same-sex marriages, affirms biblical marriage
World Vision's original code of conduct demanded "abstinence before marriage and fidelity in marriage" but the organization announced Tuesday that it would extend the policy to same-sex marriages.
Baroness Warsi chairs first Religious Freedom Advisory Group
Micah Challenge's Joel Edwards and Christian Solidarity Worldwide's Mervyn Thomas were among participants in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office's first meeting of a new Religious Freedom Advisory Group
Hospitals urged not to incinerate aborted foetuses
Senior NHS figures and Government ministers have moved to investigate the practice of incinerating fetuses as medical waste.
Germany's 'bishop of bling' resigns
Bishop Tebartz-van Elst of Limburg steps down after over 31 million euro spend on residence
Is the UK better together?
Scots living in the capital are taking a keen interest in the fate of their homeland
'I.Am': a new film to reach people outside of churches
March saw the completion of the 'I.Am' film, a short musical and dramatic interpretation of some of the major stories within the Bible.
Archbishop's Evangelism Task Group meets for the first time
The Archbishop of Canterbury's keenness to focus on evangelism has been highlighted this week as his Task Force met for the first time at Lambeth Palace on Monday.
If you start giving out independence, where do you stop?
Reverend Fraser McNaughton, minister of St Magnus Cathedral in Kirkwall, isn't convinced by the idea of independence for the Orkney, Shetland and Western islands of Scotland
A lesson in faith from a mother who knows what it is to suffer
Help! I'm now a pastor's wife columnist Claire Musters talks about the woman who has influenced her the most: her mum
Album review: Sun And Shield by the Peter Furler Band
Christian music's greatest Australian rock star has launched a new band this month.
Rehabilitating evangelicalism: Geoff Tunnicliffe on 10 years of leading the World Evangelical Alliance
Outgoing Secretary General of the World Evangelical Alliance Dr Geoff Tunnicliffe believes evangelicals are engaging more effectively with the world than 10 years ago and that their voice is being taken more seriously than ever before
Restoring trust, nurturing hope: How to help young people caught up in gangs
XLP hosted an evening of discussion on Monday night into how the church, police and local authorities can work together to help young people, especially girls, break free of gangs and exploitation
Salvation Army in Wales looking good after 140 years
Salvation Army celebrates big birthday in Wales