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Congo polling data backs up Catholic Church claims of fraud
The data backed up allegations by the country's powerful Catholic Church, which deployed thousands of monitors at polling stations and said Martin Fayulu was the clear winner.
Methodists go for growth with new outreach appointments
According to the Church, the new team is part of its 'response to God and to the cultural and demographic shifts within society'.
Bible class targeted in China clampdown, Christians interrogated
Chinese authorities have once again targeted the Early Rain Covenant Church with a police raid on a Bible class.
Pastor steps down over 'Bruce Jenner is still a man' church sign
The pastor of a church in northern California has resigned after posting a controversial sign saying that transgender reality star Caitlyn Jenner was still a man.
Bishop refusing to allow same-sex marriage ceremonies says he will appeal disciplinary action
Bishop Michael Curry, who last year wed Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, has partially restricted the ministry of Bishop William Love over his refusal to perform same-sex marriage ceremonies.
Most millennials support restrictions on abortion as NY Governor Cuomo pushes for greater liberalisation
New research into the views of millennials on abortion has found that most oppose the termination of pregnancies without any legal restrictions.
Chris Pratt says he's 'proud to live boldly in faith' with fiancée Katherine Schwarzenegger
Chris Pratt has announced his engagement to Katherine Schwarzenegger after seven months of dating and attending church together.
Arab Christians furious at 'McJesus' artwork depicting crucified Ronald McDonald
Hundreds of Arab Christians have clashed with police in the Israeli town of Haifa over a 'blasphemous' piece in the town's Museum of Art.
Hell on Earth? Failed musical venture loses village church millions
A failed venture into the world of musicals has led to a church in Mansfield Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire being forced into liquidation and dozens of members losing hundreds of thousands of pounds.
New Bishop of Truro calls for denominations to work together
The new Bishop of Truro has called for all denominations to work together in an attempt to tackle the challenges facing Cornwall.
Drag Queen Story Hour at Somerset library draws backlash
The public library in Taunton, Somerset, has been criticised over a forthcoming Drag Queen Story Hour for children.
Christians must offer hope in face of division and fear over Brexit, says bishop
The Bishop of Leeds has called for an end to the Brexit 'mudslinging' as he urged Christians to offer an alternative message.
Rodrigo Duterte curses at bishops as Catholic Church continues to criticise his war on drugs
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte turned on the country's Catholic bishops once again on Thursday, calling them 'sons of bitches'.
Methodist, Anglican leaders urge halt to 'anger and vitriol' over Brexit
Britain's Anglican and Methodist leaders have called for an end to the 'anger and vitriol' that has characterised public discourse in an implicit reference to the ongoing turmoil over Brexit.
Church welcomes Amber Rudd's backtrack on Universal Credit
'As a just and compassionate society, we believe that every child is a blessing and deserves to be treated equally.'
German Christian family loses appeal over homeschooling
Petra and Dirk Wunderlich, from Darmstadt, had refused to send their children to school, which is illegal in Germany.