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The only reigning Hebrew queen: The wicked life and violent death of Athaliah
The people of Israel and Judah were not really fond of their queens, judging by the stories about them.
Paula White is taking care of Donald Trump's 'soul', her husband says
Paula White, the prosperity gospel preacher charged as Donald Trump's chief spiritual adviser, is taking 'care of his soul', her husband has said.
Now Google bans all ads about Ireland abortion referendum
When Facebook revealed yesterday it was to ban ads relating to Ireland's abortion referendum from foreign sources, pressure was on another social media giant to follow suit.
Royal wedding: Church of England releases prayer for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle
The Church asks for God's blessing on the couple and prays that 'they may both live and grow in your love all their days, through Jesus Christ our Lord'.
Sydney archdiocese is running ads seeking donations for George Pell defence
The Catholic archdiocese of Sydney has been criticised for running ads soliciting donations to help with the legal fees of Cardinal George Pell, set to face trial on charges of historical sexual offences.
Mormons end 105 year partnership with Boy Scouts after rows over transgenderism and gay leaders
The Mormon church is officially splitting with the Boy Scouts of America after more than a century of partnership.
Released: Three American Christians held in North Korea return to US
Three American Christians held in North Korea in recent years have been released and are currently flying back to the US with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Donald Trump has announced.
Stephen Hawking memorial service open to public at Westminster Abbey
Stephen Hawking's memorial service will be open to the public at Westminster Abbey next month.
As Trump quits Iran deal, Israel should be careful what it wishes for
Be careful what you wish for was the message coming out of some elements of the mainstream Israeli media last night as Donald Trump dramatically pulled out of the Iran nuclear deal.
Irish abortion referendum: Facebook to ban ads from outside the country over fears of undue influence
The move is in response to fears that North American groups will try to influence the results of the referendum, to be held on May 25.
Book of Revelation reimagined in the style of The Cat in the Hat
A self-styled irreverent theological writer has paraphrased the Biblical book of Revelation in the style of poetic children's author Dr Seuss.
New Zealand's Anglican Church to bless same-sex marriages
New Zealand's Anglican church will bless same-sex relationships after a landmark vote this morning.
Young newlywed becomes 8th Egyptian Coptic Christian woman to go missing since April
A young Coptic Christian woman who had been married for two weeks has been missing since disappearing from her school on May 2, sparking fears that she may have been kidnapped.
Quakers to rewrite their rulebook â but are 'not about to drop God'
British Quakers have denied they are 'dropping God' as they voted for an 'adventurous' change to their teachings.
Hungary's Viktor Orban reiterates pledge to keep country 'Christian'
Hungary's right-wing, nationalist prime minister Viktor Orban said yesterday that the main task of his new government will be to preserve the country's security and Christian culture, keeping out migrants and fending off what he calls foreign meddling.
Ireland's abortion referendum: Young liberals look to bury Church's influence
Momentum is with the 'pro-choice' side in the forthcoming, highly divisive referendum on abortion in Ireland on Friday, May 25.