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Franklin Graham explains why he is moving Christian persecution summit from Russia
Evangelist Franklin Graham has cancelled his persecuted Christians summit in Russia because of new laws restricting Christian freedom. The summit will now take place in the US next year.

Christian priest dragged on floor as police evict worshippers from condemned church
Riot police have forcibly removed worshippers from a church in Paris who were protesting against the demolition of the building to make way for social housing and parking.

The Great Banquet: What is Jesus telling us in this famous parable?
Jesus tells the story in response to a challenge to offer His thoughts on the great banquet at the end of time â the coming kingdom.

Brighton churches 'supportive' as city prepares for UK's largest gay pride march
Churches are preparing for the UK's largest gay pride march this weekend in Brighton.

Reese Witherspoon opens up about faith in heaven and real angels with wings and halos
Legally Blonde star Reese Witherspoon has opened up about her faith in the existence of heaven. She believes it is a place that exists, with real angels with halos and wings.

Antisemitic incidents rise sharply as 'worrying trend' continues
Antisemitic incidents rose by 11 per cent in the first six months of the year in a "worrying trend" developing in the UK.

Walking the Camino: What an evangelical Christian learned on an ancient pilgrim way
Critically, my Christian formation had not prepared me for solitude, Tony Collins discovered.

Churches told to 'get with the programmes' by downloading latest apps
Having become the Pokémon Go-to hub in the latest online craze, the Church of England has decided it's gotta catch 'em all when it comes to other forms of social media as well.

14 Irish bishops to send trainee priests to national seminary despite 'gay sub-culture' and Grindr rumours
Fourteen of the 26 Catholic diocesan bishops in Ireland have said they will continue to send seminarians to the national seminary, despite the decision by the Archbishop of Dublin, Diarmuid Martin to cease sending trainee priests there

Belfast Anglican Cathedral appoints Catholic priest for first time ever
A Roman Catholic Preist has been appointed as one of the clergy at Belfast's Anglican Cathedral for the first time ever.

Pope Francis urges 'solidarity' at trouble-hit Olympics as police teargas protesters
Pope Francis has sent a message of encouragement to the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, due to open tomorrow night but already dogged by controversy.

London knife attack: One woman dead, five injured
One woman was killed and five others injured by a man who went on the rampage with a knife in central London.

Is a diet of burgers and sweets OK with God?
We should remember that our bodies are the temple of the Holy Spirit.

How God sees you now that you're in Christ
It is only by the cross of Christ that we are given a new life, a new identity, and a new purpose.

3 things to which God has called us to
The word "calling" isn't for a select 'elite few' in the church.

3 areas where husbands can show love to their wives
Husbands have the greatest opportunity to grow in love through their relationship with their wives.