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Number of nuns in the US has fallen by over 130,000 since 1966 but there are 'still signs of life'
The last half century has seen a dramatic decline in the number of Catholic sisters in the US, but there are still pockets of growth, a new study reveals.
Asia Bibi will hang for blasphemy, Pakistani High Court confirms
The farm worker accused of blaspheming Mohammed has lost her latest appeal against the death sentence.
Child Abuse: There may be 'many more Rotherhams' warns police chief
There could be as many as tens of thousands of victims of child abuse each year, a police chief has said.
Married people less likely to suffer from stress, while separated women struggle more
New research has found a significant difference in the levels of stress experienced by married people from those who are single, divorced or separated.
Undercover actors posed as homeless people to find out how they are treated... and the results are shocking
'Mystery shopper' report shows how councils are failing homeless single people
Queen honours fallen soldiers at Tower of London
The Queen today visited the Tower of London to pay tribute to those who died during World War One.
I'm not homophobic, says Free Church of Scotland's David Robertson
Every human being is made in God's image, says the Christian Today columnist.
Krish Kandiah: Stop the X-Factor, Strictly, John Lewis merry go round - I want to get off
It's that time of year again - pumpkin spice latte, X-Factor and John Lewis ads. But should those really be the seasonal markers we most associate with?
Syria: 'Kobane could still fall' to ISIS, says military official
Kurdish forces are driving Islamic State (IS) militants out of Kobane â a strategic town in the push to create a Caliphate â but it could still fall.
'There is a spiritual battle going on' â Nancy Writebol on the Ebola crisis
Missionary nurse says there was a "darkness" while she was fighting the disease.
Four minutes which could turn the tide on the Ebola crisis
Church's funds animated video to help fight against Ebola.
Reflection: Why I favour full immersion â not sprinkling
In his fortnightly devotional series, David Baker on the theological significance of total immersion baptism
Pastor Mark Driscoll resigns from Mars Hill Church, citing 'pride, anger and a domineering spirit'
After weeks of controversy over his leadership style, megachurch pastor Mark Driscoll has resigned from Mars Hill Church.
Seven better ways to respond to Mark Driscoll's Mars Hill resignation
Following the resignation from leadership of Mark Driscoll, Martin Saunders asks how to respond in a Christ-like way.
Barbie doll Mary and Ken doll Jesus exhibition cancelled by Argentinian artists after receiving threats
Artists Marianela Perelli and Emiliano Paolini's religious dolls exhibition in Argentina was cancelled after receiving threats and complaints from believers.
Whitney Houston's loved up daughter Bobbi Kristina likens hubby and herself to Adam and Eve: 'I was made from YOUR exact rib'
Bobbi Kristina, Whitney Houston's daughter, is very much in love and this is clearly evident in her latest post in her social account