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US: 73,000 back German homeschoolers facing deportation
A White House petition begun by the Homeschool Legal Defense Association seeks permanent legal status for the Romeikes, a German homeschooling family that came to the United States seeking asylum.

Christian leaders rally around Rick Warren after son's suicide
News of the death of Rick Warren's son, Matthew Warren, has generated a massive outpouring of sympathy and tributes from Christian leaders
Scottish Catholic archives in 'urgent' need of conservation work
The home of the Scottish Catholic Archives in Edinburgh has been closed to researchers and members of the public so that urgent conservation work can be carried out on its collection.

To snooze or not to snooze?
Most of us like to hit the snooze button in the morning at least once, according to a new survey.

Mobile clinic brings healthcare to South Sudan villages
Barnabas Fund is helping people in remote villages access healthcare through a mobile clinic

Former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher dies
Tributes have been paid to former Prime Minister Baroness Thatcher who has died of a stroke aged 87.
XLP launches youth mentoring project
Youth charity XLP is launching a national mentoring project this spring to help vulnerable young people and their families.

New international director for Operation Mobilisation
Peter Maiden passes reins to Lawrence Tong
Pastors released after arrest for 'spreading Christian religion'
Three Christian pastors in Lao have been released from prison after being arrested on 5 February on charges of "spreading the Christian religion".

UK Coptic leader condemns deadly violence against Christians
The head of the Coptic Orthodox Church in the UK has voiced serious concerns about escalating attacks on Christians in Egypt.

RSPCA calls for ban on pets like Bieber's monkey
The quarantine of Justin Bieber's capuchin monkey highlights the problems of keeping these "highly social, intelligent animals" as pets, says the RSPCA

Pope reiterates need for decisive action on abuse
Pope Francis has spoken of the need to take decisive action in relation to cases of sexual abuse.

Archdeacon walks in support of families
The Archdeacon of Brecon is walking 40 miles this week in support of two family centres

Ian Curtis and Ravi Zacharias: Dealing with Suicide
Ian Curtis and Ravi Zacharias: Dealing with Suicide
Hundreds of Assryians seek refuge in Turkey
Some 500 Assyrians from Syria have crossed the border into Turkey in the past three days, seeking refuge from the war in Syria.

Saddleback mourns after suicide of Rick Warren's son
The congregation of Saddleback Church is mourning the loss of Matthew Warren, 27, who committed suicide on Friday.