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100 black Detroit pastors outraged over 'gay rights' comparison to civil rights
100 black Detroit pastors outraged over gay rights comparison to civil rights.

Iranian Christians tortured in prison
Further reports have emerged of Christians being violently tortured and beaten while serving prison sentences for their faith in Iran.

Kermit Gosnell film reaches £2.1m Indiegogo crowdfunding target
A film about infamous abortionist Kermit Gosnell has become the most funded project on the Indiegogo crow funding website

#Pray4Media on Sunday 1 June
Churches and Christians are being encouraged to pray for the media on Sunday 1 June

Weekend of prayer for child-friendly communities: 'Every church in the UK has children in great need'
On 7-8 June 2014, hundreds of thousands of Christians from all over the globe will hold church services, prayer marches and other special events to mark the World Weekend of Prayer campaign, which has been held annually by children's charity Viva since 1996 and will this year focus on child-friendly communities.

Church of England clarifies Archbishop of Canterbury's gay marriage comments
The Church of England has qualified comments by the Archbishop of Canterbury in an interview with Pink News in which he appeared to describe the legalisation of gay marriage as "great".

#BringBackOurGirls prayer vigil to be held in Washington
A vigil is being held outside the Nigerian Embassy in Washington, DC today as campaigners step up their call for the safe return of 276 girls kidnapped from a school in Chibok, Borno state on April 14.

Jackie Kennedy after JFK's assassination: 'I'm so bitter against God'
Letters written to a priest in Dublin have revealed Jackie Kennedy's struggle with God in the aftermath of her husband JFK's assassination.Â

Anger in Cambridge over leaflets calling homosexuality 'sin'
Leaflets distributed in Cambridge that call homosexuality "a sin" has prompted a police manhunt for a 'Sinister Monk'
Robert James Campbell execution stayed; says 'Lord prevailed'
The execution of Robert James Campbell, scheduled to take place on Tuesday 13 May, has been stayed following an appeal from his lawyers claiming that he is mentally impaired.

Templeton Prize winner Tomáš HalÃk: 'The world is full of Zacchaeuses but Jesus is calling them by name'
Roman Catholic priest Tomáš HalÃk was once classed as an enemy of the state

EU allows citizens to remove unfavorable Google, Bing, Yahoo search results
European Union gives citizens more control over Google, Bing, Yahoo search results.

ACLU protests the distribution of Bibles to South Dakota students
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is protesting a South Dakota school board's decision to distribute Bibles to fifth-graders.

Ken Costa: the Church must be 'radical and real'
Former investment banker and Chairman of Alpha International Ken Costa gave a rousing talk at HTB Church in London on Sunday, in which he discussed the characteristics of a growing church.

Jim Kelly and wife Jill dance on Mother's Day as NFL legend continues to battle cancer
Cancer fighter Jim Kelly and wife Jill dance on Mother's Day

Harvard satanic black mass moved off campus to Chinese restaurant after 60,000 signed petition to protest
Satanic black mass moved off Harvard campus after protests