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Christian woman hacked to death in India
A 55-year-old Christian woman with mental disabilities has been hacked to death outside her home in India.
Yazidi girl who escaped ISIS: Militants 'sang happily' as they entered Sinjar to massacre thousands
24-year-old Fahima, who escaped ISIS in Sinjar two years ago, shares her story.
Pope says divorced and remarried Catholics can in some cases receive Holy Communion
Divorced and remarried Catholics can in "some cases" receive Holy Communion without living as "brother and sister" and without getting an annulment, Pope Francis himself has confirmed.
We will take Jesus onto the streets, say Archbishops of Canterbury and York
The latest videos from CofE headquarters in London have passionate Christians, men and women from the Archbishops of Canterbury and York on down, sharing passionately about taking the message of Jesus Christ onto the streets of England and beyond.
Moscow v Constantinople: The battle over Ukraine's Orthodox Christians
Two former presidents of Ukraine have presented Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew with a 5,000-signature petition asking him to grant independent or "autocephalous" status to the Ukrainian Orthodox Church.
Christians in Iraq 'desperate' for help, report Archbishops
Thousands of Christian families have left refugee camps in Iraq, a senior church leader has reported. He attacked the Iraqi government in Baghdad for failing to help the displaced Christians who are hungry, often sick and in need of places to live.
More than 3,500 Muslim refugees in Germany baptised into Christian faith
More than 3,500 Muslim refugees have turned to Christ and been baptised in Germany in the last two years, a new survey reveals.
Orlando nightclub shooter's mosque damaged in arson attack
The mosque attended by the American Muslim mass murderer Omar Mateen has been damaged in an arson attack.
Catholic bishops to be trained in how to deal with sex abuse in the Church
As part of efforts to root out sexual abuse in the Catholic Church, newly appointed bishops will take part in training on how to deal with child abuse, it was announced on Monday.
US missionary to Russia faces appeal court over fine for evangelism
The US missionary charged in Russia with offences against the country's restrictive new religion law has asked for prayer in advance of his appeal hearing.
Clinton's pneumonia: 'I didn't think it was a big deal'
Democrat Hillary Clinton said on Monday she could resume presidential campaigning in a couple of days after a bout of pneumonia .
Donald Trump calls out media for mocking Christians
In a speech before social conservatives in Washington on Friday, the controversial businessman criticised American media organisations for their supposed mockery of Christians, while promising to champion religious liberty if he wins the U.S. presidency.
New Catholic schools allowed to be opened in the U.K.
More Roman Catholic schools may soon open in the United Kingdom after Prime Minister Theresa May's new government decided to lift a ban that prevented churches from opening new educational institutions.
Struggling with self-esteem? 4 prayers to boost your confidence
If you're battling with self-confidence, failing to see how the weak are blessed or just want to remind yourself that your weaknesses don't make you worthless, you may find these four prayers inspired by Scripture helpful.
Nine Bible verses to help you kick the Monday blues
Some of us might find that an invigorating exercise routine is what we need to kick the Monday blues, while for others an energising smoothie or shake might be the answer but whether or not you're up early enough to do either of those, there are some things that we can all benefit from injecting into our Monday routines, and Bible verses are one.
How to make your mark on the world the Christian way
The thought of making a positive impact in a big world with so many complex issues can be overwhelming. But there are so many little things that we can do to make big changes. While Jesus left a remarkable legacy from his time on earth, and made the ultimate sacrifice, he didn't overlook the significance of small acts of kindness.