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Former Sunday Times Ireland columnist apologises for 'racist' comments about Vanessa Feltz and Claudia Winkleman
The former columnist for the Irish edition of the Sunday Times who suggested at the weekend that the BBC presenters Claudia Winkleman and Vanessa Feltz earned high salaries because they are Jewish has said he is 'very, very sorry'.
'You are the heart and love of the Church': Archbishop of Canterbury praises Mothers' Union in Sudan
The Archbishop of Canterbury has praised the Mothers' Union (MU) in Sudan, saying: 'I recognise theimportance of Mothers' Union in Sudan. You are the heart and love of the Church. May God bless you.'
Evangelical leader welcomes firing of foul-mouthed White House spokesman Anthony Scaramucci
The influential evangelical leader who called on Donald Trump to fire his recently appointed White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci has welcomed his removal as 'the best decision'.
Faith, works and a way out of the guilt trap
Give your money, your time, your expertise, your spare room, give until you bleed, spend yourself until you are used up and even then keep giving. Otherwise your declarations of faith are empty words.
Israeli police raid Palestinian homes in East Jerusalem, arrest 33 over Temple Mount clashes
Thirty-three people including seven minors have been arrested in East Jerusalem after dozens of Israeli police raided the homes of those suspected of involvement in the violent clashes over security at the Temple Mount.
Nearly 100 evangelical leaders visited Trump's White House for briefings last week
Donald Trump's White House expanded its engagement with faith leaders last week by holding three different 'listening sessions' featuring nearly 100 different Christian leaders and activists, according to The Christian Post.
Christianity could become 'a focus' of UK Government's ill-defined counter-extremism strategy, Bishop warns
In a sermon at Lourdes, Bishop Mark Davies of Shrewsbury said the Government strategy 'struggles to define arbitrary values which might preserve society now confronted by aggressive ideologies and homicidal terror'.
Under Trump, number of churches offering sanctuary for illegal immigrants doubles â but few take the risk
The number of American churches declaring themselves sanctuaries for illegal immigrants has more than doubled since Donald Trump was elected as US President, but only a dozen people are known to be taking refuge in them to avoid deportation.
Baghdad churches close as Iraq's Christians continue to leave
Eight churches in Baghdad have closed their doors permanently due to the mass exodus of believers from Iraq.
Ethiopian Christian brutally attacked with machetes by Muslim gang because he was evangelising
An Ethiopian Christian man suffered deep wounds to the back of his head when he was attacked by a group of local Muslims with machetes while at home alone because he had been evangelising, according to World Watch Monitor (WWM).
How is the Hebrew Bible different from the Christian Old Testament?
I once encountered a tourist who wanted to buy a Bible from the Holy Land and after learning I was a believer and had lived here for many years, he began to ask my opinion.
Creating a buzz: choir of 50,000 bees to perform in concert at Coventry Cathedral for World Mental Health Day
A choir of 50,000 bees will be among performers at a special concert to be held at Coventry Cathedral in October tocelebrate World Mental Health Day.
Defiant Venezuela president mocks Trump after US sanctions
Oil-rich but economically ailing Venezuela awaited a fresh wave of protests against the unpopular Maduro.
Jesus-centered marriage: how to help your spouse get closer to God
Godly, Jesus-centered marriages are characterized by spouses helping each other get closer to God.
'Moonman' isn't PC enough: MTV says its iconic 'Moonman' award is now 'Moon Person,' could even be transgender
For the first time since 1984, MTV's famous Moonman award is no more as the music channel has announced a new gender neutral title - the Moon Person. MTV president Chris McCarthy said it could be transgender.
Christian men who date and marry outside the church explain why they chose an unbeliever over a believer
Even though the Bible clearly instructs that Christians are supposed to marry other Christians, some choose to go against that teaching. These men explained why.