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Order founded by Mother Teresa 'looking into' baby trafficking charges
Order founded by Mother Teresa 'looking into' baby trafficking charges

Indian authorities sealed a home which provides shelter for pregnant unmarried women run by the charity in eastern Jharkhand state on Thursday and charged a nun and a worker there with baby trafficking.

The Big Picture: How to keep focused on God's greater story
The Big Picture: How to keep focused on God's greater story

Movies are one of the most obvious means of story-telling that we encounter in the world today, but in fact stories are being told everywhere.

4 ways in which your life is not a Hollywood script
4 ways in which your life is not a Hollywood script

When we watch enough films, we start to appropriate their form. We absorb their stories, their accompanying structures and motifs, and we let them mould us.

Ireland to hold referendum on women's role in the home
Ireland to hold referendum on women's role in the home

The move is the latest to update Ireland's socially conservative 1937 constitution to reflect a more secular and socially liberal population.

Thai diver dies as rescue teams ponder how to bring out trapped boys
Thai diver dies as rescue teams ponder how to bring out trapped boys

Dwindling oxygen levels in the cave complex and weather forecasts predicting more heavy rain added to the pressure on authorities to work out a rescue plan.

Justin Welby makes pastoral call to Nigerian archbishop after deadly attack on his home
Justin Welby makes pastoral call to Nigerian archbishop after deadly attack on his home

A Nigerian archbishop narrowly escaped harm after a deadly attack on his home that is believed to have been perpetrated by Fulani herdsmen.

Pixar's new chief creative officer is committed Christian Pete Docter
Pixar's new chief creative officer is committed Christian Pete Docter

Walt Disney Studios subsidiary Pixar Animation has named devout Christian Pete Docter as its new Chief Creative Officer, replacing an official who left the company over misconduct allegations.

E! presenter Mario Lopez says Hollywood's attitude towards conservative beliefs is 'unfortunate'
E! presenter Mario Lopez says Hollywood's attitude towards conservative beliefs is 'unfortunate'

The Saved by the Bell star said that his own faith is 'alive in me' but 'it's not really as prevalent as I think it should be' in Hollywood.

UK wants answers from Russia after two more people struck down by Novichok nerve agent
UK wants answers from Russia after two more people struck down by Novichok nerve agent

Britain demanded on Thursday that Russia provide details about the Novichok nerve agent attack on a former double agent and his daughter after two British citizens were struck down with the same poison.

5 simple things to know before hiring moving companies in Philadelphia
5 simple things to know before hiring moving companies in Philadelphia

(Partner Post) Moving to a new home could be highly stressing if you have not hired the right moving company.

Do we have guardian angels? Greg Laurie says angels can speak to us and protect us from harm
Do we have guardian angels? Greg Laurie says angels can speak to us and protect us from harm

"Angels are involved in the life of every Christian," said the pastor

Kari Jobe announces she is expecting second baby with husband Cody Carnes
Kari Jobe announces she is expecting second baby with husband Cody Carnes

The worship artist is already mother to two-year-old Canyon Carnes.

Hymn writer Keith Getty receives his OBE insignia from the Queen
Hymn writer Keith Getty receives his OBE insignia from the Queen

Hymn writer Keith Getty was at Holyrood Palace in Edinburgh on Tuesday to receive his OBE insignia from the Queen.

New worship and prayer materials from the Church of England to commemorate a hundred years since the end of First World War
New worship and prayer materials from the Church of England to commemorate a hundred years since the end of First World War

New worship and prayer resources have been issued by the Church of England to mark a hundred years since the end of the First World War.

More churches need to adopt sound business practices, says new Elim executive director
More churches need to adopt sound business practices, says new Elim executive director

The new executive director of Elim Pentecostal Church fears too many churches are ill-prepared to meet their legal obligations.