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Donald Trump receives Bible signed by over a hundred evangelicals

President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump were given a Bible signed by Christian leaders who attended Monday night's White House dinner honoring evangelical leaders.

I'm not 'broken', thanks – I'm just an ordinary sinner
I'm not 'broken', thanks – I'm just an ordinary sinner

'Brokenness' is a word used almost always in Christian circles, and always approvingly.

Grants from Ecclesiastical fund sabbatical breaks for Anglican clergy
Grants from Ecclesiastical fund sabbatical breaks for Anglican clergy

Anglican clergy are given the opportunity for sabbatical breaks supported by church insurer Ecclesiastical.

No child should self-harm, says Bishop of Gloucester
No child should self-harm, says Bishop of Gloucester

No child should feel the need to self-harm, the Bishop of Gloucester has said in response to a report by the Children's Society.

The one quality that could solve all Jose Mourinho's problems
The one quality that could solve all Jose Mourinho's problems

The Man United manager, Jose Mourinho, is known for drama and he didn't disappoint.

A pastor's suicide should be a wake-up call about mental health and ministry
A pastor's suicide should be a wake-up call about mental health and ministry

There is another part of me that asks why it should be more shocking for a pastor to take his own life than anyone else.

Defenders rally round Pope Francis after Vigano allegations

Supporters of Pope Francis have rushed to his defence after a former top Vatican official launched an unprecedented attack on him.

Aid agencies fear new British aid policy will put business before the poor

Aid agencies have expressed concerns at a speech by Prime Minister Theresa May in which she spoke of a 'fundamental shift' in UK aid and development policy.

7 ways to recapture your spiritual get up and go
7 ways to recapture your spiritual get up and go

Does tiredness turn you into a spiritual sloth?

'The Terminator' tells a very old story – and it's Good News
'The Terminator' tells a very old story – and it's Good News

What you may have missed in this epic horror/blockbuster is a surprisingly accurate rendering of the incarnation of Jesus.

Israel demolishes family home of Palestinian attacker
Israel demolishes family home of Palestinian attacker

The Israeli military on Tuesday demolished the family home of a Palestinian teenager in the occupied West Bank who killed an Israeli in a Jewish settlement a month ago and was shot dead in the attack.

Pope tells the faithful to go back to Jesus, the source of truth but it's a timely message for the Church's embattled leaders too

As questioning around abuse in the Church reaches fever pitch in America, the Pope's visit to Dublin also asks questions that the Irish Church needs to answer.

Liam Neeson joins calls for Tuam babies to be identified
Liam Neeson joins calls for Tuam babies to be identified

Liam Neeson has joined calls for the Catholic Church in Ireland to identify the remains of hundreds of babies and children found buried under a former mother and baby home in Co Galway.

People who believe in creationism are also more likely to believe conspiracy theories, say researchers
People who believe in creationism are also more likely to believe conspiracy theories, say researchers

A team of researchers at the University of Fribourg claims to have found a link between creationists and belief in conspiracy theories.

Family of murdered student Mollie Tibbetts tells people: 'Don't be mad at God'
Family of murdered student Mollie Tibbetts tells people: 'Don't be mad at God'

Her cousin Morgan Collum told people not to be mad at God for what happened and instead praise God.

Pope Francis refuses to respond to calls for his resignation over sexual abuse scandals

Pope Francis said on Sunday he would not respond to explosive accusations by a former top Vatican official that the pontiff had covered up sexual abuse, saying dismissively that the document containing the allegations "speaks for itself".