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At least 40 dead in Syria as ISIS claims series of blasts
Six explosions that killed dozens of people in Syria on Monday morning have been claimed by Islamic State, state media said.
Finland: Church won't allow pastors to officiate gay weddings
Finland's largest religious body will not allow its pastors to officiate same-sex weddings, despite country-wide legislation that will allow gay couples to marry next year.
Calais: Lord Dubs condemns UK government for failing 'obligation' to refugee children
The UK government is failing young refugees and must be held to account, Lord Dubs said this weekend.
Hong Kong: Young 'umbrella protest' leaders win election seats
A pro-independence leader of Hong Kong's 2014 Umbrella movement has won a seat in Hong Kong's legislative election, sparking hopes that the city has moved closer to autonomy from Beijing.
Bishop of Grantham: Conservative Christians who condemn me are still 'brothers and sisters in Christ'
The Bishop of Grantham, who on Friday became the first Church of England bishop to reveal he is gay and in a same-sex relationship, has said he "understand[s]" the backlash he has already received from some conservative Christians.
The life of Mother Teresa in 12 pictures
Today, Mother Teresa was made a saint by Pope Francis. He presided over her canonisation in Rome after a second miracle was attributed to her intervention last year.
Another church leader falls victim to Russia's anti-evangelism law
Sergei Zhuravlyov of the Ukranian Reformed Orthodox Church of Christ was arrested while preaching in St Petersburg and accused of "violating a provision of Russian anti-terrorist legislation that bans illegal missionary activity".
ISIS 'executes 9 young men by slicing them in half with a chainsaw'
Mosul, which lies on the Ninevah plain in northern Iraq and was once considered the heartland of Iraq's Christian population, has been under ISIS control since June 2014 when militants overran the city.
Musician Jenn Bostic: I wouldn't have this gift if it wasn't for God
Musician Jenn Bostic speaks to Christian Today ahead of her UK tour.
Ghana: Church launches five-year campaign against child trafficking
The launch took place last Friday in Accra, where the diocese will build a new community shelter for children rescued from trafficking.
12 things we wish we'd known before we started work...
The world of work can be a harrowing place â especially if you're fresh out of school or university and not quite sure how to dress like an adult.
China: Five Christian prisoners released ahead of G20 summit
China has released five Christian detainees in Zhejiang province after four months in prison for protesting a church demolition.
Egypt: Lawmakers fear that new church law will discriminate against Christians
Egypt has passed a law on building and restoring churches after weeks of heavy criticism from the Coptic Christian community.
Mars Hill racketeering case against Mark Driscoll and former elder dismissed
Former Mars Hill pastor Mark Driscoll, and his former executive elder Sutton Turner, have had a civil racketeering case against them dismissed.
Denmark: Friday prayers held at Scandinavia's first female-led mosque
There are very few women-led mosques in the world, and none in Scandinavia apart from the Mariam mosque in Copenhagen.
Man charged with murder over fatal stabbing of two nuns in Mississippi
Rodney Earl Sanders has been charged with two counts of capital murder over the deaths of two nuns in Mississippi on Thursday, officials have announced.