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Relationships in The Bachelor are real, says Sean Lowe

Most people are skeptical about the authenticity of reality television shows, including former Bachelor himself Sean Lowe. But since he met his wife Catherine Giudici on the show, Lowe insists the relationships formed in the show are real.

Bear Grylls' Christian faith - in five quotes

Greece: Crowds flock to see Jesus statue 'weeping' after change in government

Crowds of people in Greece have been seeing the hand of God in politics after a statue of Jesus began "weeping" when an anti-austerity party won the January elections.

Three British schoolgirls 'Syria bound to join Islamic State'

Three east London teenagers who went missing on Tuesday are believed to have travelled to Turkey in the hopes of crossing the border into Syria, police said today.

Website promoting adultery faces legal fight from Catholics

The Gleeden website advertised extra-marital sex as a 'cheap anti-depressant'.

'The Egyptian Church has been strengthened' by Christian beheadings says Coptic Bishop

The beheading of 21 Egyptian Coptic Christians has energised the Church and strengthened relationships with the Muslim community, a Coptic-Catholic Bishop has said.

Muslim extremist found guilty of soldier beheading plot

The 19-year-old found guilty of planning to behead a British soldier converted to Islam after a strict Jehovah's Witness upbringing.

Oborne resignation: Editorial freedom is an issue for the Christian world too

Editorial freedom is an issue for the Christian world too

Pakistani Christian acquitted of false murder charges

Imtiaz Masih has been acquitted over four years after being charged with the murder of his Muslim employer's brother.

Iranian Christian pastor Rasoul Abdollahi released from prison

A pastor who has been imprisoned in Iran for his faith since December 2013 has been released.

Incensed: Thai health ministry issues joss stick warning

Burning incense sticks near food could cause cancer, officials say.

Greece 'will not be pushed' into accepting old bailout programme

A government spokesman has said that"conditions have matured" for a settlement.

Children's Society warns that older teens are at greatest risk of neglect and abuse

Campaigners want abuse laws to be changed to include 16- and 17-year-olds.

Mosul recapture from Islamic State will begin in April-May, says US

A US Central Command official has signalled an attack by Iraqi and Kurdish forces.

Princeton receives 1455 Gutenberg Bible from philathrophist

Historic Bible included in 2,500-strong book collection donated to Princeton by generous alumnus

Meriam Ibrahim to receive award after being saved from execution

The government of Sudan sentenced her to 100 lashes and death in 2014 for the crime of apostasy and adultery for marrying Daniel Wani, an American Christian citizen.