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Franklin Graham says many young pastors are afraid of being politically incorrect
Reverend Franklin Graham is really concerned about the current state of Christianity in America, what with some church leaders now more concerned about famous affiliations and looking "cool" instead of truly sharing the Gospel.
Former football chaplain hopes to build a prayer wall using one million bricks
A former football club chaplain has launched a campaign to build a wall that will be a national landmark representing one million prayers being answered.
Primates act against US Episcopal Church over homosexuality
The move marks a victory for conservatives from the Global Anglican Future or GAFCON grouping
There are more people going to Church schools than CofE churches in England
More pupils attend Church of England schools than people attend Church of England churches each week.
ISIS claim responsibility for Jakarta bombing
Islamic State said it was behind an attack by suicide bombers and gunmen in the heart of Jakarta on Thursday, the first time the radical group has targeted the world's most populous Muslim nation.
Fears grow genetically modified embryos could be created within months
Fears are mounting that genetic modification of human embryos could happen in British laboratory's within months.
Christian refugees exposed to 'brutal harassment' in German camps
Christian refugees are exposed to "brutal harassment" in German camps, an Orthodox priest has warned.
After years of spiritual abuse, a Brentwood church is still struggling to deal with its past
An unofficial report is even more damning and does what the official version fails to do: it names names and is very specific about responsibility.
Primates Meeting: Archbishop of Uganda walks out over 'torn fabric' of Anglican Communion
The meeting was called by Archbishop Welby in an attempt to find a way to hold the Anglican Communion together in the face of entrenched divisions over issues of human sexuality.
Ghana's religious leaders battle over taking in ex-Guantanamo prisoners
Khalid al-Dhuby and Mahmoud Omar Bin Atef have each been held for more than a decade without being charged.
Assyrian Christians and Kurds clash for first time as tensions rise in north-eastern Syria
Several people have been killed in a clash between Assyrian Christians and Kurds in north-eastern Syria, as tensions are rising between the two groups.
US Episcopal Church could face sanctions for appointing gay bishops
The Episcopal Church could face sanctions from the Primates of the Anglican Communion, according to reports emerging from the week-long Primates Meeting in Canterbury.
Christians in the Holy Land are 'not forgotten' say bishops
Christians in Gaza are effectively living "in prison" according to senior bishops with a special mission to support the Church in the Holy Land.
ISIS release 16 Assyrian Christian hostages
ISIS has released 16 more Assyrian Christian hostages following the 25 released on Christmas Day.
German church probers receive more claims of sex abuse of boys at school run by Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI's brother
More than 200 children at a famous choir school in Germany run by Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI's brother were victims of physical and sexual abuse, an ongoing investigation into the Church scandal that span decades, reveals.
Transgender priest urges Christians to support MPs report on equality
Christians have been urged to support the findings of a transgender equality report released this morning by MPs which says Britain has "a long way to go" to ensure full equality for transgender people.