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Irish PM says Catholic hospitals cannot opt out of abortions
Ireland's Prime Minister Leo Varadkar has stated that Catholic hospitals will have to perform abortions when the government implements new rules that will allow women to terminate their pregnancies.
Indian Christian couple arrested before wedding over complaint of 'forcible conversion'
A Christian couple who were about to get married were reportedly arrested at the wedding venue in India's Jharkhand state two weeks ago after the bride's father accused them of forcible conversion.
Researchers discover hidden texts in ancient Christian manuscripts in Sinai monastery
A team of researchers have found ancient hidden writings in early Christian manuscripts that are currently housed in the world's oldest working monastery in Egypt.
Christian calligraphers cannot turn down orders for same-sex wedding invitations, Arizona court rules
The Arizona Court of Appeals has upheld a city ordinance that requires two Christian business owners to provide services for same-sex weddings despite their religious objections.
Former American Idol finalist shares how he found strength in God in the face of life-threatening illness
Scott MacIntyre, who became the first blind finalist in American Idol in 2009, has shared how his faith in God has helped him while he was battling kidney failure that began in his late teens.
Traditional view of atonement 'cheapens God's forgiveness' says Steve Chalke
Oasis founder Rev Steve Chalke has launched an attack on the doctrine of penal substitutionary atonement (PSA) in his latest 'Chalke Talk' video.
Churches call for halt to Universal Credit rollout after damning report
Churches have responded to a damning report on the government's flagship Universal Credit benefits system with a call for its implementation to be halted pending an independent review.
World Cup: Russia's churches use football to escape strict anti-evangelism laws
Hundreds of churches in Russia are using the football World Cup to avoid the country's hostile evangelism laws.
Why The Handmaid's Tale is more Christian than you think
What is it exactly that draws readers back each week? And particularly, why do young women, including Christian ones, find it so captivating?
Kind on film: That baptism moment in The Fellowship of the Ring
The unsearchable riches of Christ are found throughout the searchable richness of the LOTR trilogy.
Starvation warning as Saudi-led coalition poised to take Yemen's main port city
Forces from a Saudi-led coalition were poised to enter the airport of Yemen's main port, Hodeidah, on Friday as the Arab alliance prepared to seize the city in the biggest battle of a three-year war.
Stolen Christopher Columbus letter returned to the Vatican
The Vatican Library will be given back a letter written by Christopher Columbus in 1493 announcing his discovery of the New World after it was stolen and replaced with a forgery.
6 movies which strongly represent Christianity
(Partner Post) These classics can be a perfect choice for your next family movie night.
Country singer Coffey Anderson asks fans to pray for his sick wife recovering from surgery
Country singer Coffey Anderson has asked his followers on social media to pray for his wife, Criscilla, who is recovering from surgery and still awaiting some test results.
Keith Getty says the purpose of music ministry is to make Christ look beautiful for everyone at Sunday worship
The Gettys' hit song "In Christ Alone" is sung by more than 100 million people worldwide every year, and now with "The Sing! Conference," which was first launched last year in correlation with the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, Keith and Kristyn Getty's hope is to propel churches toward a "deeper, more dynamic" experience of congregational singing.
Richard Baxter: 9 quotes from England's Puritan pastor
Richard Baxter (1615-1691) was one of the greatest of England's Puritan clergy.