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Evangelical church members accused of trying to beat 'homosexual demons' out of former member 'to go on trial'
Members of an evangelical and supposedly Christian sect accused of trying to beat 'homosexual demons' out of a now former member could be about to go on trial, according to reports.
Labour vows to defend Christians' right to wear crosses at work
Jeremy Corbyn is promising to defend the wearing of crosses, hijabs and other religious clothing in a special 'race and faith' manifesto on Tuesday afternoon.
Priest abducted by Islamists appears in video appealing for Philippines to stop military offensive
The priest taken hostage last week along with around a dozen parishioners by Islamist militants in the Philippines hasappeared in a video appealing for the government to halt military offensives in the troubled city of Marawi.
Justin Trudeau urges Pope Francis to apologise for Catholic abuse of indigenous children
Justin Trudeau has urged Pope Francis to apologise for the Catholic Church's treatment of indigenous children in schools it ran in Canada.
Ruth, the ultimate pilgrim: How the Jewish festival of Shavuot can help heal Manchester's wounds
Shavuot is the festival which marks the giving of the Torah (613 commandments) to the Jewish people. The festival is a celebration of women.
Israel does not have a 'blank cheque' from Trump's US administration, says PM
Despite the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's apparently close relationship with Donald Trump, he told agroup of his MPs yesterday that Israel does not have a 'blank cheque' from America.
Theresa May tells Jesus House church: Be role models in your faith
Theresa May urged Christians to talk openly about their faith as she visit Jesus House â one of the largest black-majority Pentecostal churches in the UK.
Family pelted with stones by youths shouting 'Jews', police under fire for 'appalling' response
Police have come under fire for their handling of an incident over the bank holiday weekend in which a family on a trip to the Kent seaside were pelted with stones by a mob of racist youths shouting 'Jews'.
Thy Kingdom Come: Prayers for the world
Most Rev Fred Hiltz, Archbishop and Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, is joining a global call to pray today.
Battle for Number 10: Why last night's debate has left Labour quietly gleeful
Are the Conservatives panicking? Not quite yet, perhaps, but a little tense? They should be.
Marawi Q&A: Is Jihad coming to the Philippines, and how are Christians being affected?
Violence erupted last Tuesday after a failed army raid to capture a top militant, Isnilon Hapilon, a leader of the Abu Sayyaf militant group who is on a US terror watch list and has also pledged allegiance to the so-called Islamic State group.
New York Catholic missionary doctor based in Sudan praised by George Clooney as he wins $1m prize
A Catholic missionary doctor from New York has won an esteemed international prize for his work around the clock inwar-torn Sudan.
Finland's Lutherans mull same-sex marriage in tense debate
The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland is to return to a discussion of same-sex marriage in November after an 'intense' debate on the subject at its May synod meeting.
Thy Kingdom Come: Offering love to one another
The Bishop of Cuba has spoken on the need of offering love to one another and sharing the gospel just as Christ did for us, even in times of hardship.
Singapore megachurch scandal: Pastor barred from running any charity ever
The infamous founder and senior pastor of one of Singapore's largest megachurches was permanently barred on Wednesday from running any charity because of his abuse of millions of church funds.
Muslims help restore church in Mosul after it was devastated in battle with ISIS
Muslim neighbours helped to restore a church in Mosul which was left ruined after Kurdish and allied forces pushed Islamic State (ISIS) out of the Iraqi district.