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Two nuns stabbed to death in Mississippi
The bodies of two nuns who had been stabbed to death were found on Thursday at their home in Duant, Mississippi, police have confirmed.

Prince Hassan of Jordan condemns ISIS' 'sickening attacks' on Christians in the Middle East
Christians, Jews and Muslims must unite to combat the "apocalyptic vision" peddled by Islamic State in the Middle East, Prince Hassan of Jordan has said.

Top Muslim cleric praises Pope Francis for saying it is wrong to identify Islam with violence
A top Iranian religious leader has praised Pope Francis for saying it is wrong to identify Islam with violence.

Former Catholic priest on the run for five years arrested over sex abuse
Father Laurence Soper, 72, has been charged with nine offences including indecent assault, gross indecency and buggery.

Texas halts execution of man who didn't kill anyone
Christian campaigners have welcomed the halting of the execution of Jeff Wood, who was convicted as an accomplice to a murder he did not commit in 1996.

More than 17,000 killed in Syria's brutal prisons since 2011
Almost 18,000 people have died in Syria's state prisons since the outbreak of civil war in 2011, Amnesty International said today, in a damning report that warned torture is a "routine occurrence" in government detention facilities.

Rick Warren: How to handle failure
Nothing worthwhile comes without hard work and persistence, Rick Warren has said, and Christians must not let the Enemy discourage them from working for God's purposes.

Ben-Hur: A classic tale revisited, but can it please both faith and secular audiences?
With a huge legacy behind it, can the new Ben-Hur deliver on its promise to bring secular and faith audiences together?

Nigeria: Fulani herdsmen kill 10 in Christian-majority area
The latest in a strong of attacks by Fulani herdsmen took place early in the morning of August 16.

Olympian who helped competitor who fell: 'God prepared my heart to respond in that way'
Abbey D'Agostino has credited her faith in God for the way she stopped to help a fellow competitor who fell down during the 5,000m qualifier in Rio on Tuesday.

Huge increase in Islamophobic tweets in July
Terror attacks carried out by Islamists likely contributed to a huge spike in 'Islamophobic' tweets in July, according to the BBC.

Exam results: Pass or fail, you are dearly loved by God
We can't earn God's affection and however 'successful' we are, nothing will change his unconditional love for us.

Doctors at Catholic hospitals 'actively discouraged' from referring women elsewhere for abortions
Doctors working at Catholic hospitals in the US may be being prevented from referring women to facilities that provide abortions, according to a new study.

Bolivia: Thousands of Catholics smash rocks in hopes of good fortune
An unusual religious celebration took place in Bolvia on Tuesday, as thousands of Catholics gathered to smash rocks in the hopes of winning some luck.

Assyrian Christians plan to revive ancient language of Jesus
An ancient dialect of Aramaic, the language spoken by Jesus, is to be revived in Syria, where a new education centre has been set up for the first time.

Rio 2016: Christian Abbey D'Agostino displays 'ultimate Olympic spirit' by helping competitor who fell
A pair of athletes have been lauded for embodying the true Olympic spirit after helping one another when they fell during the 5000m qualifier in Rio on Tuesday.