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Christians mourn death of bishop Tony Palmer, friend of Pope Francis
He moved with his family to South Africa when he was ten but currenty lived with his wife Emiliana and two children in Trowbridge, Wiltshire. He was a bishop with the Communion of Evangelical Episcopal Churches, which embraced the middle ground of Anglican identity.
How to pray when the world is in crisis
When news from Ukraine, Israel, Iraq and beyond makes us despair, how should we pray?
Mosul empty of Christians 'for the first time in history'
Further reports of terrible human rights abuses are surfacing as IS jihadists continue to tighten their grip on areas throughout northern Iraq and Syria.
Fighting breaks out between Ukrainian forces and rebels in Donetsk, where MH17 was shot down
Tanks were reported moving towards the city's train station as Kiev attempts to take back the rebel-occupied city
The existence of evil suggests that God exists
In his second post from the Keswick Convention, David Robertson explains why it's contradictory to say the existence of evil disproves the existence of God.
Pope Francis praying for suffering Iraqi Christians in danger of being wiped out
Pope Francis praying for 'suffering' Iraqi Christians.
Durham celebrates 20 years of women priests, looks forward to women bishops
Celebration of women's ministry a sea of colour
Persecution of Christians by ISIS condemned by Iraqi Prime Minister
Iraqi Prime Minister condemns the persecution of Christians by ISIS.
Boko Haram raises their flag after setting village on fire 50 miles from Borno State capital
Boko Haram raises their flag just 50 miles from Borno State capital.
Colorado Supreme Court orders halt to same-sex marriages in Denver
The Colorado Supreme Court has ordered Denver and Adams County on Friday not to issue marriage licenses to gay couples until a final resolution is made in the case.
Gay marriages in Utah will not be recognized while state pursues appeals, Supreme Court rules
The Supreme Court issued a decision Friday that stops Utah from having to recognize more than 1,300 same-sex marriages.
Billy Graham's grandson: 'Evangelicals hurt by their association with religious right'
Billy Graham's grandson says evangelicalism has been hurt by association with the religious right
'Hail Satan' carved into Arizona church gate, burned Bibles found at four churches
'Hail Satan' carved into Arizona church gate, police investigating as hate crime.
Iraq's Christians told to convert or leave as church leader fears for future
So many Christians have left Iraq that the country's many historic sites of Christian interest will be little more than tourist attractions, says one church leader.
Boko Haram sets Nigerian village on fire
Boko Haram sets Nigerian village on fire.
MH17: Call for prayers following Malaysia Airlines tragedy
An Amsterdam church leader is asking for prayers after Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was shot down over Ukraine.