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FedEx Shooting in Kennesaw, Georgia; Suspect found dead, 6 injured
A shooting has been reported at a FedEx facility in Kennesaw, Ga., early Tuesday morning.

'A verse may finde him, who a sermon flies' - Metaphysical poet and lyricist George Herbert celebrated in new festival
The great metaphysical poet and hymnal lyricist George Herbert is to be honoured with a festival celebrating his life and work.

Will Scotland's new constitution continue to defend the faith?
As speculation on Scotland's proposed new constitution continues, many faith groups are asking whether old ties to religious belief will be maintained.

Aid workers killed in Central African Republic
Three Médecins Sans Frontières aid workers were among 22 killed in the latest attack in the Central African Republic on 26 April.

Justin Bieber tweets his love for Jesus
Justin Bieber tweeted his love for his The City Church's Pastor Judah Smith and the Lord of Lords on Monday.Â

Mega-church demolished in China; Government says building was illegal (Photo)
Despite reports that agreements were being reached between churchgoers and government officials in Wenzhou, China, Sanjiang church was demolished on 28 April.

Ben-Hur makers have 'learned from mistakes' of Noah
The Faith Driven Consumers group has applauded Paramount's decision to bring Mark Burnett and Roma Downey into the production team for Ben-Hur. Â

Catholic school in mourning after teacher stabbed to death
Nuns have been comforting the students of Corpus Christi Catholic College in Leeds following the deadly attack on teacher Anne Maguire

Man claims college rejected him for expressing faith in God during admissions interview
Man claims college rejected him for expressing faith in God

Internet Explorer bug fix: Users advised to avoid Microsoft browser until official patch issued
In an advisory released April 28, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security advised Microsoft customers to avoid Internet Explorer (IE), or employ a temporary fix until the browser's security is restored.

Church of England's plans to double numbers of senior ethnic minority clergy welcomed
The Church of England wants to see double the number of ethnic minority clergy holding senior positions within a decade

Christian organisations refuse voluntary placements for Government's Help to Work scheme
The YMCA and The Salvation Army have refused to offer voluntary placements for a government scheme to support the unemployed back into work.

Scottish secularists pressing for 'opt in' to religious observance in schools
The Scottish Secular Society has repeated their call for religious assemblies to be attended on an opt-in basis.

Tornadoes devastate central US: 'We're so thankful God spared our lives'
Tornadoes devastate central U.S.

From fear to faith ... Making the leap
Unhealthy fear can be crippling but God makes it clear that we don't have to live that way

Religious supporters of EU anti-abortion campaign 'don't care about the life of the woman'
A campaign to end EU funding for programmes supporting abortion is uncompassionate towards women, the head of the International Planned Parenthood Federation has said.