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Barry Manilow marries his manager, Garry Kief
Award-winning singer Barry Manilow has reportedly wed his longtime manager, Garry Kief.
Jill Duggar and Derick Dillard excited about birth of Israel David; special episode to air on TLC May 5
Jill Duggar on delivering baby Israel: 'Not Everything Went as Expected'
Illinois tornado victim says it was 'grace of God' she survived
'By the grace of God': 7 injured, 1 dead after tornado levels Illinois town
Pope Francis pays tribute to victims of Armenian genocide
20 Armenian Catholic bishops will attend a Mass at St Peter's on Sunday to remember the Armenian genocide, which began 100 years ago this month.
Lauren Hill death: Cancer claims life of courageous NCAA player
College athlete and outspoken Christian Lauren Hill succumbed to brain cancer early Friday morning
Ending extreme poverty is a 'moral and spiritual imperative' say faith leaders
More than 30 faith leaders have launched a call to action to end "the scourge of extreme poverty" by 2030.
10 things you'll only find at Spring Harvest
Christian festivals are a rare breed.
Justin Welby to persecuted Christians: 'God feels our suffering, our horror, our sadness'
The Archbishop of Canterbury has described the situation in Iraq and Syria as "the worst...that has been faced for centuries".
Has the tomb of Jesus and his family been found? In a word, no.
Claims by an Israeli geologist are deeply suspect, writes Mark Woods.
Church of England should allow gay clergy to marry, says bishop
Bishop of Buckingham Alan Wilson has urged politicians to intervene to the "manifest injustice" where the established Church is permitted to deny marriage to its gay clergy.
ISIS 'demand $30m ransom for Assyrian hostages'
More than 250 Assyrian hostages held by Islamic State could be released in return for up to $30 million dollars, an official has said.
Kenyan cardinal calls for crackdown on extremism following Garissa massacre
"The time has come for Kenyans to be more patriotic. Let us all be our brothers' and sisters' keepers," said Archbishop of Nairobi Cardinal John Njue.
Mother of Boston Marathon bomber says Americans are the real terrorists
The mother of the Boston Marathon bomber found guilty yesterday has declared on social media in Russia that the real terrorists are the Americans.
Obama calls for end to 'gay conversion therapies'
Following the death of transgender youth Leelah Alcorn, President Obama has responded to a petition calling for an end to conversion therapies aimed at reorienting gay, lesbian and transgender youth.
100 seminaries in the US and Canada see rise in student numbers
Enrolment has increased at 100 seminaries belonging to the Association of Theological Schools (ATS) in the past five years, with some programmes growing by more than 50 per cent.
PLO says it won't support Syrian army drive to regain Yarmouk camp from Islamic State
Militants have seized large parts of the refugee camp on the outskirts of Damascus.