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Why Thousands Of Poppies Will Float Through This Ancient Cathedral On Saturday
Remembrance commemorations at Durham Cathedral are set to begin early. In addition to the usual Sunday services, this year will see thousands of poppies falling from the roof of the ancient church on Satuday evening.
Pope Francis Welcomes 4,000 Homeless People to Rome, Apologises For Christians Who 'Look The Other Way'
Thousands of homeless people from all over the world are in Rome this weekend to hear Pope Francis plead for forgiveness for Christians who look the other way.
The Temple In Jerusalem: What Does It Teach Us About Jesus?
The temple in Jerusalem was a focus of political power, as well as commerce, civic life, and of course worship. It was the centre of life for first century Jews in a way that we can hardly understand because there is no contemporary equivalent.
After Months Of Political Division, What Now For The Church?
After a deeply divisive election, the Church too has been split. Can the Church address that brokenness, whilst also being a sign of peace in a world at war?
Gogglebox Vicar Kate Bottley Is A Phenomenal Video Game Player â And Believes In Letting Kids Play Too
TV's Gogglebox vicar Kate Bottley has defended parents who allow children to go online and play video games, especially when they are on the autistic spectrum.
Christians From Pakistan Refused Visas To Visit UK Church â Because They Are Too Poor
Two Christians from Pakistan are "shocked and depressed" after being refused visas to visit the United Kingdom because they are "not wealthy enough".
Girls As Young As 11 In War-Torn Syria Forced To Marry In Exchange For Money
Syrian girls as young as 11 are being married off by their families in exchange for money, and children as young as seven recruited to fight in the war that has been raging since 2011, according to Christian persecution charity Open Doors.
Leonard Cohen Obituary: The Life And Faith Of A Musical Legend
Leonard Cohen, who has died at 82, was one of the most spiritually attuned artists of the 20th and 21st Centuries.
Christian And Muslim Leaders Condemn Use Of Holy Books To Justify Terror
Christians and Muslims have joined in condemning the abuse of the Koran and the Bible to "justify and facilitate acts of hatred hatred, discrimination, exclusion, violence and terrorism toward others."
Christian Ashers Bakery Looks To Supreme Court Over 'Gay Cake' Case
The Christian bakery at the heart of the "gay cake" case wants to take their case to the UK's highest court.
A Prayer For Armistice Day
Words for remembrance: confession, lament and commitment.
Vatican's Christmas Display To Highlight Plight Of Refugees
The traditional Christmas Nativity scene that adorns St Peter's Square, Vatican City will this year be dedicated to issues such as the environment, the refugee crisis, and those who are sick.
'We're Keeping Our Spirits High': Indonesian Christians Still Worshiping A Year After Churches Destroyed By Islamic Extremists
Christians are still gathering for worship in Aceh Singkil â a rural 'regency' in Indonesia's only Sharia-ruled province â a year after the churches there were destroyed by Islamic extremists and police, according to World Watch Monitor (WWM).
Trump Will Uphold Christian Values, Says US Cardinal
Cardinal Raymond Burke said said President-elect Trump understood Catholic values and would do everything possible to stop abortion.
Priest Says Christians Are The Salt Of Iraq â And Are Praying For God To Have Mercy On ISIS
Christians in Iraq are praying for their enemies amid horrific persecution, a priest in the country has said.
Finding Unity in Diversity: How Can We Be United When We Voted Different?
There's never been a more important time to be one. It's time to set aside our differences in opinion, beliefs, political party and vote and strive to be one in going the same direction.