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Church 'deeply concerned' over Turkish Syria offensive
The Church of Scotland has called for "swift action" to bring an end to violence in northern Syria after Turkey began its offensive on the region.
Calls for Cuban officials to be barred from the US over religious freedom violations
The US government is being urged to bar Cuban officials from entering the country over reports that religious minorities are facing increasing persecution.
Coptic Archbishop calls on Christians to promote unity after years of 'turmoil'
The Coptic Archbishop of London, Angeolos, has called on Christians to be "an icon of what it is to be one in our diversity" at a time when Britain and much of the world is experiencing "great anxiety".
MP challenges funding for abortion provider Marie Stopes
Fiona Bruce MP has launched a parliamentary motion asking the Government to cut funding to abortion provider Marie Stopes International.
Government definition of extremism compromises free speech, says commission chief
Concerns have been raised that the Government's definition of extremism is restricting free speech and legitimate debate.
Mother of baby born with Down's Syndrome wins compensation for 'wrongful birth'
The NHS is faced with having to pay thousands of pounds in damages after being successfully sued for 'wrongful birth' by a woman who says she would have aborted her son if she had known that he had Down's Syndrome.
John Piper: There are 'degrees of suffering in hell'
The popular theologian believes that there are "degrees of suffering in hell" because some sins are "more heinous, more destructive, more blasphemous than others".
Baby remains found in boot of abortionist's car
The remains of aborted babies have been found in the car of a late abortionist at the centre of a police investigation in Illinois.
Justin Bieber pokes fun at Christians 'cancelling' Halloween
"This is funny to me because I grew up in church," Bieber said.
Syrian Christians hear call to be peacemakers
Hundreds of Christians in Syria came together recently to hear a word of encouragement as they seek to be faithful witnesses in a country that has suffered years of conflict.
Channel Island churches to be overseen by Salisbury
Oversight of churches in the Channel Islands is to be transferred to the Diocese of Salisbury following a controversial safeguarding probe into the former Dean of Jersey.
Christians hold baptism service in Trafalgar Square as part of Extinction Rebellion
Around 12 people reaffirmed their baptismal vows in London's Trafalgar Square on Tuesday as part of the Extinction Rebellion.
Ellen DeGeneres defends friendship with George W Bush: 'it's okay that we're all different'
Ellen DeGeneres has defended her friendship with George W Bush after facing criticism because of his policies on gay issues while US president.
Scotland Yard investigating pro-life group's campaign against Stella Creasy
Scotland Yard is investigating whether a campaign targeting Stella Creasy over her views on abortion crossed the line.
NFL star fined over $7,000 for wearing 'Man of God' headband
An NFL player has been hit with a $7,017 fine after wearing a headband during a recent game that had the slogan 'Man of God' emblazoned across the front.
Jimmy Carter suffers black eye in fall while getting ready for church
Jimmy Carter has had 14 stitches after suffering a bad fall while getting ready for church on Sunday.