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Josh Turner ecstatic over birth of son: 'God has truly blessed Jennifer and me'
It's a healthy baby boy for the country singer and his wife Jennifer

Victoria Osteen responds to critics: 'I did not mean to imply that we don't worship God'
The wife of Houston megachurch pastor Joel Osteen has defended remarks she made in a sermon about worshipping God and coming to church.

'Exodus: Gods and Kings' behind-the-scenes clip available to watch
'Exodus: Gods and Kings' behind-the-scenes clip available to watch

Listen to a taster of Gladys Knight's new gospel album, 'Where My Heart Belongs'
Listen to a taster of Gladys Knight's new gospel album, Where My Heart Belongs

Gwen Stefani says eldest son asked God for a younger sibling
Gwen Stefani says eldest son asked God for a younger sibling

Willie Robertson 'nervous' and 'excited' about daughter Sadie's 'DWTS' appearance
'Ducky Dynasty' star Willie Robertson 'excited' about daughter Sadie's 'DWTS' appearance

Sony Pictures to release faith-based Nativity film, 'The Lamb,' with all-animal cast
Sony Pictures to release faith-based Nativity film, 'The Lamb,' with all-animal cast

Mother of two killed by falling church gargoyle
Mother of two killed by falling church gargoyle

Ukraine: Ceasefire deal signed
A preliminary ceasefire agreement between the Ukrainian government and pro-Russian rebels has been signed.

Seismic shift in Mars Hill leadership as three more pastors step down
US megachurch Mars Hill is facing further scrutiny as its leadership continues to unravel.

Former Israeli President asks Pope to set up 'religious UN'
At a meeting with the Pope yesterday, Shimon Peres suggested setting up a United Nations of Religions.

Is secularism to blame for the rise in antisemitic and anti-Muslim sentiment in Britain?
Secularists have condemned communities secretary Eric Pickles for implying that "aggressive secularism" has contributed to religious conflict and intolerance.

"Our Chávez who art in heaven": Venezuelan Church condemns 'idolatrous' prayer
The Catholic Church in Venezuela has condemned the country's Socialist Party for re-writing the Lord's Prayer to honour the late president Hugo Chávez.

Hashtags and humblebrags: 7 social media sins that drive us all mad
Martin Saunders asks what social media sins you need to repent of?

In her own words: Joan Rivers on God, life and death
Celebrating the life and humour of Joan Rivers with some of her funniest lines.

The young nuns: Justin Welby invites young people to live monastic life at Lambeth Palace
Young people in Britain are being invited to become a monk or a nun for a year. Their Abbot will be the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby.