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Islamic State claims responsibility for deadly church attack in Grozny, Chechnya
Islamic State has claimed responsibility for an attack on a church in Russia's Chechnya republic that killed three people, the group's Amaq news agency has reported.
Cuba plane crash: 20 evangelical pastors among the 110 dead
Twenty evangelical pastors were among the 110 dead after a plane crash in Cuba left only three survivors.
Church of Scotland takes another step towards allowing same-sex marriages
'From those of us who want to uphold the traditional and orthodox teaching of the Church, it is possibly as good an outcome as we could expect.'
The fire of love: the text of Michael Curry's Royal wedding sermon
The text of the sermon Presiding Bishop Michael Curry preached at the Royal wedding.
Assisted suicide decisively rejected by Guernsey's parliament
Proposals to make the Channel Island of Guernsey the first part of the British Isles to legalise assisted dying have been resoundingly defeated in a vote welcomed by Christian campaigners.
Disestablishment of CofE 'not a disaster' says Justin Welby
The disestablishment of the Church of England would 'not be a disaster', according to the archbishop of Canterbury.
'Radical answer to decline': Church in Wales launches £10 million evangelism fund
The Church in Wales has announced £10 million in funding to support evangelism projects across its dioceses, as part of its first ever 'Evangelism Fund'.
Vatican crisis meeting on Chile's clerical abuse ends, pope laments 'tragic' damage done
A 'frank' crisis meeting between Pope Francis and Chilean bishops ended yesterday with 'the firm intention to repair the damage done,' by the clerical abuse scandal in the Chilean Catholic Church, Pope Francis has said.
Holy fire: What is the Christian festival of Pentecost?
This Sunday will mark the Christian festival of Pentecost. What does it mean and why is it celebrated?
Irish Evangelical Alliance Ireland urges 'No' vote in abortion referendum
Evangelical Alliance Ireland has urged against the repeal of Ireland's eighth amendment ahead of the countries referendum on decriminalising abortion. In a statement the conservative Christian group said Ireland's eight amendment, which guarantees the equal right to life of mother and child, must be protected on the grounds of human rights equality.
Digital nun blasts Vatican over instructions for nuns to use social media with 'sobriety'
Pope Francis has issued stern instructions telling nuns to use social media apps 'with sobriety and discretion'.
The 'right thing to do'? Guernsey debates assisted dying as California court rules against 2015 legalisation
A judge in California has ruled that the state's assisted suicide law was wrongly passed in a special legislative session in 2015.
Nigerian bishops call for protests over Fulani church attack
Nigeria's Catholic bishops have called for peaceful processions on May 22 in solidarity with the funeral for two priests and 17 others killed in an attack by Fulani herdsmen on a parish church last month.
10 killed in attack on South Sudan Christian college
At least 10 people have been killed in an attack on a Christian college in South Sudan, with the Sudan People's Liberation Army blamed for the attack.
CAR archbishop condemns sectarian violence at service mourning church massacre
The archbishop of Bangui, Central African Republic (CAR) has called for an end to retaliatory violence in an address to Christians mourning a church massacre two weeks ago.
Hamas official claims 50 of the 62 killed in Gaza were its activists
Fifty of the 62 Palestinians reported killed during Monday's deadly protests on the Gaza border were Hamas activists, a senior Hamas official claimed yesterday.