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Calais camp charities win court case to keep providing food for refugees
Attempts by French authorities to close down services at the Calais Jungle refugee camp were rejected by a local court today, as numbers in the camp reach an all-time high.
5 countries where you might not know that Christians face persecution
Religious persecution is prevalent around the world. Heather Tomlinson looks at five countries where it can be difficult for Christians to live.
Aleppo: Church provides hope to Christians and Muslims amid the carnage
A Jesuit priest in Aleppo has described how the Catholic Church is continuing to help those remaining in Syria's city despite an upsurge of intense fighting.
Religious freedom: 3 ways Christianity threatens dictatorships
Why do repressive regimes fear religious freedom so much? Because Christianity undermines them at every turn...
Five things all churches should teach children
Mark Woods spent his childhood going to church every Sunday. Here are five things he wishes he'd been taught.
What's not so amazing about grace
Krish Kandiah on how Christians can get grace wrong.
eBay embroiled in row after relic of Catholic saint found for sale
A Catholic has started a petition against eBay after discovering a first class relic of the bone of a saint for sale on the auction website.
Australia: Archbishop condemns 'callous cruelty' of government asylum policy
The Anglican Primate of Australia has condemned the maltreatment of asylum seekers on the remote Pacific island of Nauru as "shocking and saddening".
Christian woman in Middle East tells Western Christians: Don't pray for end to persecution
There is a reason behind Christian persecution in the Middle East, and this is why a Christian woman, who goes by the name "Maryam," hopes Christians from the West will stop praying for an end to the persecution.
Rio 2016: Brazilian archbishop criticises 'serious mismanagement' of Olympic Village
The Anglican Primate of Brazil has criticised "serious mismanagement" of the construction of the Olympic Village in Rio de Janeiro which he said has caused "additional social concerns" in a country already rife with protests and political crisis.
Should Christians watch 'Suicide Squad'?
"Suicide Squad," the latest offering of DC movies, is about a group of super villains whi were hired by the government to carry out an impossible mission of defeating a witch and her plan to wreak havoc in Midway City.
Eritrea accused of staging false apology from imprisoned patriarch
Reports that the imprisoned Patriarch of the Eritrean Orthodox Tewahdo Church has been released from house arrest following an apology have been denied by supporters.
Threatened Zimbabwe Pastor behind #ThisFlag protest movement to travel to US
The pastor from Zimbabwe behind the #ThisFlag mass protest movement, who was publicly denounced by President Mugabe last month, has said he will travel to the US and consider his "next move".
Why people should stop checking emails after work
When it's time to work, then it's time to work. But after office hours, it's essential for people to kick back, relax, and unwind with their families and let go of the worries of work.
Hillary Scott says Carrie Underwood's hit single 'Jesus Take The Wheel' was originally for her
After winning the fourth season of the singing competition "American Idol," Carrie Underwood immortalised the song "Jesus Take the Wheel."
Christian swimmer wins gold, sets Olympic record and makes history
Committed Christian swimmer Simone Manuel set an Olympic record yesterday and became the first African American woman to win an individual gold medal in the sport.