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Genocide of Iraqi Christians: Catholic leader calls on U.S. to help as ISIS drives Christians out of Mosul
Assyrian Christian leader says the U.S. 'doesn't care' about persecuted Iraqi Christians.
President Obama nominates first non-Christian as ambassador for religious freedom
President Obama nominates first non-Christian as ambassador for religious freedom.
ISIS in Mosul: separating fact from fiction
The claim that the militant Islamist group demanded that all women in Mosul undergo FGM proved to be untrue, but what about the other reports of violence in the caliphate?
The virgin monologues: navigating sex, singleness and contentment
Carrie Lloyd shares advice and humour on dating
Rape, murder and cannibalism... is there any hope for Central African Republic?
The ceasefire that was agreed in CAR last week has already been breached. What future is there for this country beset by deprivation and sectarian violence?
Meriam Ibrahim: 'I have always wanted and only wanted my faith'
Meriam Ibrahim, the Christian woman who has escaped Sudan after her death sentence for apostasy was repealed, is to settle in the US with her extended family.
The best tweets from #AskJesus... Hijacked twitter chat with footballer Jesus Navas
When Manchester City tweeted asking followers to join in a Q&A with Spanish footballer Jesus Navas, using the hashtag #ASKJESUS, they were - probably knowingly - asking for trouble.
Iraqi Christians experience 'unprecedented' levels of persecution as Christianity in Middle East nears extinction
Iraqi Christians experiencing 'unprecedented' levels of persecution.
'Please stop': tearful Pope Francis pleads for peace
Pope Francis gave an impromptu call for peace this weekend, urging those fighting in the Middle East, Iraq and Ukraine to end their conflicts.
Jennifer Hudson: faith brought me through family murder
In a candid interview published this weekend, Oscar-winner Jennifer Hudson opened up about the brutal murder of three of her family members, and how her faith carried her through the terrible ordeal.
God is with us in our dark nights, says imprisoned Iranian pastor
A pastor imprisoned in Iran's notorious Evin Prison has spoken of the comfort he draws from knowing God is near him in his suffering.
Ebola crisis: Samaritan's Purse doctor tests positive for virus
Dr Kent Brantly is being treated in an isolated unit
'They just go around and shoot the odd person dead'. Vicar of Baghdad on ISIS
Canon Andrew White, the 'vicar of Baghdad', tells Ruth Gledhill about the reality for Christians in Iraq.
LA Lakers' Jeremy Lin: 'I've grown as a Christian'
It's a new season for Jeremy Lin as he gets to work with the LA Lakers following his trade from the Houston Rockets earlier this month.Â
'End could be very near' for Iraq's Christians after ISIS ultimatum
Iraq's Christians are "disappearing" and the situation is desperate for those who have remained in ISIS-controlled areas, the vicar of the country's only Anglican church has warned.
Joey Barton: how could a loving God stand by and watch suffering?
Dr Vince Vitale from the Oxford Centre for Christian Apologetics responds to Joey Barton's questions about God and suffering.