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The richest deacon in the Church? The fiery faith of St Lawrence of Rome
Today is the feast day of St Lawrence of Rome, an early Church deacon, martyr and bold advocate for the poor.
Why August 10 is a 'black day' for India's Dalit Christians and Muslims
Today, August 10, is marked as a 'black day' for Dalit Christians in India, who suffer not only for being a religious minority but for being part of the 'untouchable' caste.
Approval of Donald Trump is slipping among evangelicals and other Christians, survey says
Approval of Donald Trump's performance as US President among evangelical Christians is slipping, according to a survey.
Archaeologists find workshop where jars from the Wedding Banquet at Cana were made
Archaeologists in Israel have discovered a 2,000 year old stone vessel workshop with possible links the Gospel story of Jesus and the wedding at Cana. The finding also provides new evidence about the centrality of ritual purity to Galilean Jews in the time of Christ.
Now JK Rowling slams pastor for backing North Korea war: 'The devil can cite Scripture'
JK Rowling has rebuked evangelical pastor Robert Jeffress for saying God has given Donald Trump the authority to drop nuclear bombs on North Korea.
Evangelical megachurch pastor says God has given Trump the authority to take out North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un
The pastor of the 12,000-member First Baptist Dallas said the book of Romans was very clear about how 'evil doers' should be dealt with and that North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un was such a case.
Breastfeeding mom vents anger on Facebook after being asked to leave Elevation Church during service
Amanda Zilliken said she was breastfeeding with a cover on when a volunteer directed her to the bathroom.
Billy Graham's daughter warns total solar eclipse on August 21 may be start of God's judgment coming down on America
It's the first time since 1918 that a total solar eclipse will span the entire United States and Billy Graham's daughter
Pope Francis has the highest Twitter following of all world leaders â but could Trump overtake?
Pope Francis currently has the highest Twitter following of all the world's leaders, though Donald Trump could soon overtake him.
American Association of Christian Counsellors denies being politicised as petition hits out at its support for Trump
A petition has been launched to call for the depoliticisation of the American Association of Christian Counselors (AACC), challenging the 'unconscionable' support for Donald Trump from the group's president Tim Clinton.
Pope's letter to gay couple was not an endorsement of their marriage, says Vatican
A congratulatory letter sent by Pope Francis to a same-sex couple about the baptism of their children was a standard set letter sent to all who write to the pope, a Vatican source has clarified.
Canadian Pastor Lim is 'released' from prison in North Korea, state news agency says
A Canadian pastor imprisoned in North Korea since 2015 has been released on humanitarian grounds because of his ill health, according to the country's state news agency.
A Catholic and a Protestant separately predict apocalyptic judgment on America. But are they interpreting events to suit their agendas?
Just weeks after a Vatican-approved article hit out at the 'ecumenism of hate' in the US between ultra-conservative Catholics and evangelical Protestants, leading figures from those two Christian strands have formed an unlikely alliance in using imagery signalling the end times.
#Bookloversday: Six Christian classics that could change your life
Today is #bookloversday, an occasion to celebrate both books and those who love them. Here are six books about faith that you might not have read but should definitely make time for.
Will imprisoned Pastor Lim be freed? Canadian officials are negotiating in Pyongyang
High ranking Canadian officials are in North Korea trying to secure the release of a pastor, imprisoned in the pariah state since 2015.
Veteran Christian country star Glen Campbell dies at 81
The veteran country musician Glen Campbell died yesterday at age 81, after an ongoing battle with Alzheimer's disease. Campbell was a born-again Christian who had shared how his faith saved him from a cocaine addiction.