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Is 'Duck Dynasty' star Willie Robertson junking Bobby Jindal for Donald Trump?
It looks like "Duck Dynasty" star Willie Robertson has decided to switch his support for Republican presidential hopeful Bobby Jindal to Donald Trump.

Jessa Seewald plans home birth, hopes child will have a heart like that of Ben
Just like her sister Jill Dillard, Jessa Seewald plans to have a home birth to welcome her and husband Ben's first child into the world.

Dublin to host next World Meeting of Families
The head of the Pontifical Council for Families disclosed the 2018 meeting will be in Dublin at the end of the concluding Mass celebrated by Pope Francis in Philadelphia in the US yesterday.

Pakistani army warns Christians of possible ISIS attacks
Islamic State could soon be launching a wave of attacks on Christians in Pakistan, the country's military has warned.

Syria: Why leaving a brutal dictator in power might be the right thing to do
Vladimir Putin has made a potentially game-changing intervention in Syria on the side of President Bashar al-Assad.

'God bless the military' sign in US Marine base violates Constitution, group claims
A group has asked the US Marines to remove a billboard that says "God Bless the Military, Their Families and the Civilians Who Work With Them" inside its base in Hawaii.

True biblical holiness: It's not about what you don't do
Holiness runs all the way through scripture. What does it really mean?

#BadEvangelism: How not to do your Twitter bio
In a bid to prove we can be cool and #relevant, Christians are all over Twitter. The thing is, not everyone's quite got the hang of it...

Church schools are struggling to recruit Christian headteachers
The Church of England is struggling to find enough Christian headteachers to lead its 4,700 primary and secondary schools.

You wouldn't like me when I'm angry: rage and what we can do about it
Marin Saunders on learning to control rage.

Pope tells Argentine family who travelled 13,000 miles to see him: 'You are crazy'
A family from Buenos Aires, Argentina, drove 13,000 miles using a VW Kombi just to meet Pope Francis in Philadelphia, a feat which the Pontiff described as "crazy."

'Pastor' and 'brother' Pope Francis touches inmates' lives in visit to Philadelphia prison
On his last day on his US visit on Sunday, Pope Francis visited a correctional facility and met a baby dressed like him in Philadelphia.

Central African Republic: Muslims attack Christian neighbourhood in latest sectarian violence
Muslims attacked a mainly Christian neighbourhood in the capital of the Central African Republic (CAR) yesterday after a Muslim was killed and his body dumped near the airport.

Clashes at Temple Mount as Jewish and Muslim festivals collide
Muslim-Jewish clashes continued on Temple Mount in Jerusalem this morning after police last night restricted access to the site, which is holy to both religions, to Muslim men aged over 50 and women of all ages.

British troops deployed to help fight Islamic extremists in Somalia
British troops will be sent to fight Islamic militants in Somalia, David Cameron has announced.

Super Blood Moon: Turns out it wasn't the end of the world after all
Last night's blood moon caused significant concern from those who've taken Joel's prophesy to heart, and there were no doubt some who spent the night holding their breath.