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Three Christian teachers killed in attack on primary school
Three Christian teachers have been killed in an attack on a Kenyan primary school by militants believed to belong to the Somalian terrorist group al-Shabaab.
Gospel artist Carman asks for prayers as cancer returns
Veteran Christian singer Carman Licciardello is asking fans to pray for him after being told by doctors that his cancer has returned.
Priscilla Shirer recovering well after lung surgery
Christian speaker Priscilla Shirer is making a good recovery following surgery to remove a potentially harmful lobe from her left lung.
Archbishop seeks an end to longstanding divisions over human sexuality ahead of Lambeth Conference
The Archbishop of Canterbury has said he hopes that the forthcoming Lambeth Conference will "draw a line under some of the inward-looking approaches of the past" so that the Anglican Communion can move on from a crippling dispute over human sexuality.
North Korea is still the most dangerous place to be a Christian
North Korea has retained its unbroken record as the country ranked the most dangerous place to be a Christian by human rights charity Open Doors.
Benedict wants name removed from book on priestly celibacy
Pope emeritus Benedict XVI wants his name to be removed from a book on priestly celibacy seen by some Catholics as an attempt to undermine Pope Francis.
Three Assyrian Christians arrested in Turkey
Christian Solidarity Worldwide is calling on Turkey to end discrimination against religious minorities after three Assyrian Christians were arrested on 9 January.
Ban on credit card gambling will help to reduce harm, say Christian campaigners
Christian campaign group CARE said it was time to reform the country's "outdated" gambling laws.
Faith-themed movies receive Oscar nominations
One of the biggest faith-based movies of 2019, Breakthrough, has picked up an Oscar nomination.
Priscilla Shirer undergoing surgery after doctors discover 'dangerous irregularities'
Popular Christian speaker Priscilla Shirer is undergoing surgery after doctors discovered a small nodule on her left lung with signs of "dangerous irregularities".
The case for priestly celibacy
Pope emeritus Benedict XVI has come out in defence of priestly celibacy in a new book out this week.
Restoration of Stormont offers 'new hope', say Church leaders
The restoration of devolution in Northern Ireland has been welcomed by Church leaders who say that the focus now must be on reconciliation.
Hillsong raises over $1m in response to Australian bushfire disaster
Hillsong Church has raised over $1m towards relief efforts after months of devastating bushfires in Australia.
Getting married is still important for young adults, Barna-World Vision study reveals
Getting married and settling down are still life goals for many young adults, a global study of 18- to 35-year-olds has found.
Supreme Court says Netflix can stream comedy depicting Jesus as gay
The Supreme Court in Brazil has given the go ahead to Netflix to continue streaming a comedy that depicts Jesus as homosexual.
Bill to support victims of modern slavery is 'timely'
Christian campaign group CARE is welcoming a "timely" new Bill being introduced to Parliament on Monday to provide more support for victims of modern slavery.