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First ever Anglican Evensong service takes place at St Peter's Basilica in Rome
Anglican Choral Evensong was celebrated in St Peter's Basilica at the Vatican for the first time yesterday afternoon.
Young Americans less likely to divorce, older Americans at least twice as likely to split
The divorce rate in the US has doubled for couples aged over 50, and tripled for those over 65, according to new research.
Trump envoy to meet Palestinian President as US tries to kickstart peace talks
Donald Trump's Middle East envoy will meet with the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas tomorrow, after spending five hours with the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday.
Don't expect married priests from Pope Francis, Cardinal Vincent Nichols declares
Cardinal Vincent Nichols has said that the Catholic Church's 'strong, firm' tradition of priestly celibacy is unlikely to change despite Pope Francis's recent comment that the Church should reflect on married priests.
7 ways to cultivate great worship in and out of church
'Worship is so much more than singing songs in church - it's a lifestyle.' This phrase has been so well-used it has become a cliché. Yet our experience tells us that most churches struggle to connect what they do on Sunday morning with the way people live out their faith, Monday to Saturday. Here are 7 ways you can make it work.
Workers can be banned from wearing any religious symbol, top EU court rules
Workers can be banned from the 'visible wearing of any political, philosophical or religious sign' including Islamic headscarves, Europe's top court has ruled.
The Palestinian ballet star who is fighting ISIS with dance
A Palestinian ballet dancer has won wide acclaim using dance in a defiant stance against ISIS in the Middle East.
'Wrong' for Theresa May to block second independence vote, says Church of Scotland
The Church of Scotland is backing calls for a second referendum on Scottish independence.
'I have their blood with me': new documentary charts plight of Syria's many missing men, women and children
A hard-hitting documentary broadcast next week will lay out the damning case of Syria's missing: tens of thousands of men, women and children who have been disappeared into secret detention centres.
Pope Francis victim of 'fake news' story that God ordered him to change the Ten Commandments
The fact-checking website Snopes is reporting that a story headlined: Pope Francis: 'God Has Instructed Me to Revise the Ten Commandments' on the Real News Right Now website is untrue.
'My daughter is a Christian and I'm not.' Atheist mom shares her story
A 'committed atheist' mother has shared about her positive experience of sending her child to a Christian school, where her daughter could challenge the 'atheist indoctrination' from her mother.
Are atheists dying out because they use birth control and this means they have fewer children?
Effective birth control methods were developed primarily by secularists, and that these methods are serving to slowly diminish the proportional representation of secularists in forthcoming generations, a new study claims
Religion is what makes us stand out as human, says Oxford professor
Religion is the key to understanding why human beings are more intelligent and social than any animal in the world,according to an eminent Oxford professor.
5 dangers of skipping alone time with God
When we connect with God first hand, it opens us up to greater internal and even external breakthroughs. When we don't, we open ourselves up to certain dangers.
3 lessons we can learn from when Jesus turned water into wine
One of the most misconstrued stories in the Bible is the one where Jesus turned water into wine in the wedding at Cana. What can we learn from Jesus' first miracle?
Jessa Duggar's husband Ben Seewald warns Christians on watching 'The Shack', says film presents 'a false god'
The evangelical community is pretty much divided over the movie adaptation of "The Shack," a novel written by William P. Young about a grieving father who gets in touch with God.