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'Son of God' creators Mark Burnett and Roma Downey to help Iraqi and Syrian Christians
'Son of God' creators Mark Burnett and Roma Downey to help Iraqi and Syrian Christians

Madonna gives a shout out to The Voice Italy's winning nun on her remake of Like a Virgin: 'Sisters for life!'
Madonna gives a shout out to The Voice Italy's winning nun on her re-make of Like a Virgin: 'Sisters for life!'

30-year-old seminarian with terminal brain cancer reaches out to Brittany Maynard: 'Suffering is not worthless and our lives are not our own to take'
30-year-old seminarian with terminal brain cancer reaches out to Brittany Maynard: 'Suffering is not worthless and our lives are not our own to take'

Gay advocate is fundraising to help Christian bakers pay off $150k fines for refusing lesbian couple's wedding cake order
Gay advocate is fundraising to help Christian bakers pay off $150k fines for refusing lesbian couple's wedding cake order
Former lesbian porn star came to faith after an experience with Jesus that shook her 'to the core'
Former lesbian porn star came to faith after an experience of Jesus that shook her 'to the core'

Oscar Pistorius faces five years in prison for killing Reeva Steenkamp
South African judge Thokozile Masipa sentenced the Olympic and Paralympic star to five years in prison.

19 Kids and Counting: The Duggar family go street preaching
The stars of the hit reality TV show 19 Kids and Counting are taken out of their comfort zones in a new film where they learn to do open air evangelism.

Lecrae: 'We've limited Christianity to salvation and sanctification'
Christian rapper Lecrae criticises the 'Christian industry' for limiting artists' creativity.
White House condemns ISIS beheading of British citizen Alan Henning
A video has been released purporting to show the beheading of British citizen Alan Henning by Islamic State.

Veggie-gate â Bob and Larry's new look revealed amid fan revolt
The theologically-minded singing vegetables from VeggieTales have been given a new upgraded look... but not everyone's happy.

The woman John Stott couldn't live without
'John Stott wrote 50 books. I typed 50 books.' The story of John Stott's right hand woman, Frances Whitehead, has been published in a new book by Julia Cameron.

Tomato catchup â new-look VeggieTales revealed, but no Bob and Larry... yet
The theologically-minded singing vegetables from VeggieTales have been given a new look, after advances in technology left the creators concerned they were behind the times.
[WATCH] Wedding vicar dances down the aisle to East 17's House of Love
Vicar Stephen Fletcher was only too happy to oblige when a couple he was marrying asked him to dance down the aisle to the 90s classic 'Everybody in the House of Love' by East 17.

130,000 Syrians arrive in Turkey fleeing ISIS
Syria's 'safe haven' has been threatened by ISIS, forcing 130,000 Syrian refugees to flee to Turkey over the weekend.

Gordon Brown draws on Ecclesiastes in heartfelt plea for unity in Scotland
Emotions are still running high in Scotland days after a narrow majority voted to keep the country in the United Kingdom.

Scotland votes No: Now it's time for the nation to unite and build, say churches
It was a closely fought campaign to the end but on the night, Scots affirmed their desire to remain within the UK by a consistent margin.