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Sir Mo Farah Has Athletics Track Named After Him At Catholic University
Sir Mo Farah today returned to the Catholic university where he trained as a junior athlete to attend a ceremony in which the campus's athletics track was named after the star.
Former Muslim Reports Hate Crimes On His Family After He Left Islam
A former Muslim man claims he has been a victim of increasing apostasy hatred in the UK. A new hate crime inquiry seeks to hear from others who have experienced similar abuse, and raise awareness of the issue.
One Evangelical's Journey Towards Accepting Gay Blessing In The Church Of England
How one senior evangelical figure moved from opposing gay couples to pushing the Church to change
No, Lent Isn't In The Bible. Here's Why It's A Good Thing Anyway
Taking up good habits rather than giving something up could be a great way to learn the discipline required to do Lent in a different way in future.
Justin Welby: Having An Alcoholic Parent Is One Of The Most Disruptive Experiences A Child Can Have
Justin Welby has added his voice to MPs, peers and other groups calling for more to be done to help children of alcoholics.
Free Missionary Andrew Brunson, US Lawmakers Tell Turkish President
US lawmakers have written to Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan asking him to release an American missionary pastor, Andrew Brunson.
Pope Francis Says It's Okay To Brag About This 'Thing'
Christians are told not to brag, but Pope Francis said there's one thing people should not hesitate to brag about - their hope in Jesus Christ.
Pope Signals Support For Native American Campaign Against Trump-Backed Dakota Access Pipeline
Pope Francis yesterday appeared to back Native Americans in their bid to stop part of the Dakota Access pipeline, saying indigenous cultures have a right to defend 'their ancestral relationship to the Earth'.
How A New Generation Of Christian Missionaries Is Changing The World
I can't say exactly when it changed, but change it did. Up until about 30 years ago mission was something that was done overseas in other cultures by missionaries.
Has Trump Killed The Two-State Solution For Israel-Palestine â And What Are The Alternatives?
What came of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's meeting with US President Donald Trump yesterday? And what alternatives are there to a two-state solution?
Gay Christians Warned Not To Expect Change Soon After CofE Votes Down Sexuality Report
LGBT Christians are being warned not to expect change on the Church of England's teaching on gay marriage.
Who Was Philip Melanchthon? The Protestant Reformer In 5 Quotes
Today marks the birthday of a man who was essential to the Protestant Reformation. His name was Phillip Melanchthon.
Talk About Jesus As Much As You Talk About The Weather, Urges The Archbishop Of York
The Archbishop of York adds his voice to a debate at the General Synod on empowering the laity.
Church Of England's Gay Marriage Vote: Did It Fail By Accident?
The CofE's governing body is facing embarrassment as it emerges members accidentally voted against a report keeping the Church's conservative line on marriage.
Evangelicals Most Likely To Back Trump's Johnson Amendment Repeal
But even among evangelicals, fewer than half believe religious institutions should be allowed to engage in political activity, a new poll reports.
Christian Agency Fires 140 Staff Helping Refugees As 'A Direct Result' Of Trump's Executive Order
Citing Donald Trump's policies, one of the nine US organizations that work with the United Nation's refugee programme announced yesterday that it is letting go around 140 staff members and closing five offices that have resettled more than 25,000 refugees.