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GAFCON Issues New Calls For Rebellion Against Archbishop Of Canterbury
The conservative Anglican grouping GAFCON are renewing calls for rebellion against the Archbishop of Canterbury after the Church of England threw out a report keeping the traditional teaching on marriage as between one man and one woman.
What I Learned At Soul Survivor's #NaturallySupernatural Conference
Charismatic ministry Soul Survivor just hosted its 'Naturally Supernatural' winter conference and Christian Today had a chance to attend. Here's what we learned.
Congregation In Tears As Popular Catholic Priest Confesses He Has Fallen In Love And Wants To Marry
Father David Gréa, who with his youthful good lo0ks and approachable demeanour has become something of a poster boy for the French Catholic Church, is leaving his post as priest of Saint Blandine in Lyon in order to marry. He had been at the church for six years.
Could This Be The End For Britain's Ugliest Cathedral?
Simon Jenkins: 'Disappointment still hangs about this place, lonely on its hill outside the town... Even the approach road has been likened to the entrance to a crematorium.'
Archbishops Call For 'Radical New Christian Inclusion' After Synod Blocks Sexuality Report
The Archbishops of Canterbury and York have called for a 'radical new Christian inclusion' towards gay couples in the Church of England after its ruling body voted down a report maintaining a conservative line on sexuality.
One Evangelical's Journey Towards Accepting Gay Blessing In The Church Of England
How one senior evangelical figure moved from opposing gay couples to pushing the Church to change
No, Lent Isn't In The Bible. Here's Why It's A Good Thing Anyway
Taking up good habits rather than giving something up could be a great way to learn the discipline required to do Lent in a different way in future.
Free Missionary Andrew Brunson, US Lawmakers Tell Turkish President
US lawmakers have written to Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan asking him to release an American missionary pastor, Andrew Brunson.
Pope Francis Says It's Okay To Brag About This 'Thing'
Christians are told not to brag, but Pope Francis said there's one thing people should not hesitate to brag about - their hope in Jesus Christ.
Gay Christians Warned Not To Expect Change Soon After CofE Votes Down Sexuality Report
LGBT Christians are being warned not to expect change on the Church of England's teaching on gay marriage.
Talk About Jesus As Much As You Talk About The Weather, Urges The Archbishop Of York
The Archbishop of York adds his voice to a debate at the General Synod on empowering the laity.
Church Of England's Gay Marriage Vote: Did It Fail By Accident?
The CofE's governing body is facing embarrassment as it emerges members accidentally voted against a report keeping the Church's conservative line on marriage.
500 Years After The Reformation, 1 in 5 Germans Support Unification Of Catholic And Protestant Churches
In Germany, where the Protestant Reformation began 500 years ago, the Protestant and Catholic Churches are making a show of unity. One in five German Protestants would support unification with the Roman Catholic Church.
Syrian Orthodox Patriarch Under Fire From Bishops Over Respect For Islam
It's reported six Syrian Orthodox Bishops have publicly condemned the actions of their leader, Mor Ignatius Aphrem II, Patriarch of Antioch Syrian Orthodox.
Bishop Apologises For Mistake In Key Gay Marriage Vote: 'I Pressed The Wrong Button'
A Church of England bishop has apologised after accidentally voting against a key report that kept teaching on marriage as between one man and one woman.
Church Of England's Clergy Issue Shock Rebuke To Bishops' View On Sexuality
The Church of England's clergy have issued an extraordinary challenge to its conservative line on marriage by throwing out a bishops' report on sexuality.