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The Pope And The Knights Of Malta: High Profile Catholic Feud Explained
A high profile spat is ongoing between the Vatican and the Knights of Malta. What's going on?
Bulgarian Priest Dies, Historians Amazed By What He Leaves Behind
A rare 400-year-old Gospel has been found in a Bulgarian church, preserved in secret down the centuries and containing notes on major events in Bulgarian history.
Large Church In Colorado Goes LGBT Inclusive
A large community church in Denver has gone LGBT inclusive, in spite of opposition from some of its members and elder team.
Let's Work Together For Russian Traditional Values, Patriarch Kirill Urges
The head of the Russian Orthodox Church has called for dialogue between Russia's main religions as a way of helping protect traditional values.
Heretic Or Hero? 4 Reasons Pelagius Still Matters Today
On this day in the year 417 AD, a monk called Pelagius was declared a heretic and excommunicated from the Church by the Pope. Here's why he still matters today.
Gay Christian Group's Ultimatum To CofE: We Won't Wait For You
The Lesbian and Gay Christian Movement has released an open letter to Bishops...
Church Of England Refuses To Budge On Gay Marriage
The Church of England is resisting calls to change its teaching that marriage is exclusively between one man and one women.
Queen's Former Chaplain Warns 'Dying' Church Of England Is Capitulating To Liberal Culture
The Queen's former chaplain has warned the Church of England is capitulating to culture, days after he resigned for opposing a Quran reading in a cathedral service.
God Loves Us Despite Our Shortcomings, Says New Bible College Principal Calvin Samuel
"God did not call us to pull down Mohammed, but to lift up Jesus Christ." Joel Edwards, former head of the Evangelical Alliance, at the induction of Dr Calvin Samuel as principal of the London School of Theology.
Controversial Former Queen's Chaplain Urges Christians To Leave 'Dying' C of E For 'Biblical' Churches
An ex-chaplain to the Queen is calling on Christians to leave the Church of England for other more conservative congregations.
British Knight Falls On His Sword In Vatican Condoms Row
The British-born head of the Knights of Malta, a chivalric and charitable order, has resigned in the latest twist in the Vatican condoms row.
Is It Right If Christians Just Watch Services Online Instead of Going to Church?
Is going to church still as important today, now that watching televised sermons or online videos can deliver the church's message just as well?
Hillsong's Brian Houston on Why It's Important for Christians to Praise God Not Just on Sundays
A lot of Christians dutifully go to church every Sunday and worship God to their hearts' content. But Hillsong senior pastor Brian Houston believes praising God should not be limited to just Sunday, but every day of the week as well.
Who Is The Christian Philosopher-Priest Appointed To Head Opus Dei?
Pope Francis last night confirmed the election of a new leader of the mysterious lay Catholic organisation Opus Dei, Monsignor Fernando Ocariz Braña.
Warring Anglican Primates Summoned To New Meeting In October
The Archbishop of Canterbury has called the heads of warring Anglican factions together for a second meeting in two years.
Churches Urged To Adopt Refugee Family As Home Office Struggles To Meet 20,000 Target
"Go and do something" was the Salvation Army founder's motto and is the message to UK churches over support for refugees fleeing persecution in the Middle East.