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Nigeria pleads for 'special status' for conservative Anglican Christians over homosexuality
The Anglican Church of Nigeria has pleaded for "special status" in the worldwide church to allow it to maintain its stance on homosexuality.
Is anti-semitism on the rise in the Labour party?
Harry Farley examines why the ugly re-emergence of anti-semitism is more commonly found on the left than the right.
Predominantly Catholic Dominican Republic pushes recall of openly gay U.S. ambassador
Fed up with gay agenda, Dominican Republic pushes recall of gay U.S envoy
Christian barber refuses to cut transgender soldier's hair on religious ground: 'We only cut men's hair, ma'am'
A transgender Army reservist has been denied a haircut at a California barbershop recently because its Christian owner reportedly forbids him to cut women's hair.
Why that Netflix binge could be good for your soul
Getting your latest Netflix fix, may not be an entirely bad thing, argues Krish Kandiah.
Honoring God with our health: Why did God disallow pork?
Health is a gift of God's grace, and it is also a gift that God calls us to value and take care of. While God has given us things to enjoy, he has also directed us so many times to take care of our bodies and honor Him in doing so.
Sex abuse case review highlights damning Church of England failures
The Church of England failed to act over "credible" claims of sadistic sexual abuse disclosed repeatedly by a survivor over 40 years.
Civil war in Syria: Five years on and millions remain in peril
Today marks the fifth anniversary of the Syrian conflict, which has been branded the greatest humanitarian crisis of a generation.
The promise of Easter: After the wilderness comes a new beginning
The Promise of Easter: After the Wilderness Comes a New Beginning
Mother Teresa to be made a saint in September, Pope Francis confirms
Mother Teresa will be made a saint on 4 September, Pope Francis announced on Tuesday.
Mass murderer Anders Breivik gives Nazi salute in court
Norwegian mass murderer Anders Behring Breivik, who claimed to be Christian, made a Nazi salute when he returned to court today to argue that his isolation breaches human rights.
Priest admits leaking classified Vatican documents, blames sexual tension
A Spanish priest has admitted he leaked classified Vatican documents to journalists.
Shakespeare's handwritten plea for humane treatment of refugees to go online
Shakespeare's only surviving play-script, in which he begs for the humane treatment of refugees, is to be made available online by the British Library.
Hidden notes in rare Christian Bible show subversive use of Latin
Secret texts discovered in a rare Bible at the London home of the Archbishop of Canterbury reveal that the Reformation took far longer and was a more complex process than many imagine.
Budget 2016: 'Don't hide impact on poor families', George Osborne told
Christian campaigners have challenged the Chancellor not to hide how his upcoming budget will affect poorer families.
Global indifference to refugees deserves 'vengeance' from God - Italian cardinal
An Italian cardinal has lamented the plight of refugees seeking to enter Europe, comparing their situation to that of Lazarus in Luke 16.