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The Crystal Cathedral in a 2010 AP file photo.

Crystal Cathedral church gets new name

ORANGE, Calif. (AP) — The church once known as California’s Crystal Cathedral has been renamed Shepherd’s Grove. The church is moving next month to St. Callistus Catholic Church in Orange. The Roman Catholic Diocese of […]

2013/05/17

Obama: Israel visit made Easter extra special

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama says he “felt the spirit of Jesus Christ” on a recent visit to Israel and it made this Easter particularly special for him.

2013/04/05

Egyptian army armored vehicle deployed on street during anti-government protests, Cairo, Egypt. (AP Photo)

Protesters defy army order to clear out

CAIRO (AP) – Protesters in Egypt are defying an army order to leave the area around the presidential palace. After a night of deadly clashes, the army sealed off the palace with barbed wire and armored vehicles.

2012/12/06

In troubled Egypt, Copts turn to beloved saint

MAR GIRGIS MONASTERY, Egypt (AP) – There was no mention of churches torched or Christians killed, but the prayer neatly written on a tiny piece of paper and placed atop an icon of St. George […]

2012/11/18

Man demoted for Facebook comments wins case

LONDON (AP) – Britain’s High Court has ruled that a Christian was unfairly demoted for posting his opposition to gay marriage on Facebook. Adrian Smith was stripped of his management position with the Trafford Housing […]

2012/11/16

Christians march in Jerusalem in support of Israel

JERUSALEM (AP) – Thousands of Christians from around the world have filled the streets of downtown Jerusalem in a jubilant show of support for Israel. The annual march reflects the friendly relationship between evangelical Christians […]

2012/10/04

Judge shuts down Christian health ministry in Ky.

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – A judge has ordered a Christians-only health care ministry to cease operations in Kentucky unless it can get regulatory approval from the state Department of Insurance. The ruling by Franklin County […]

2012/10/02

Students plan prayers around school flagpoles

SAN DIEGO (AP) – A national coordinator of today’s “See You At The Pole” events says the students praying around their school flagpoles before class are not protesting anything. Doug Clark says the annual event […]

2012/09/26

Ad proclaims Obama's commitment to religious liberty

(AP) – President Barack Obama says his “commitment to protecting religious liberty is and always will be unwavering.” In a video on his campaign’s website, Obama makes no mention of the dozens of lawsuits against […]

2012/09/19

African-American Christians waver over 2012 vote

(AP) – Some black clergy see no good choice between a Mormon candidate for president and one who supports gay marriage. The pastors say their congregants are asking how a true Christian could back same-sex […]

2012/09/17

Fearful Pakistani Christians make home in forest

ISLAMABAD (AP) – In the middle of a forest in Pakistan‘s capital, about 100 Christians are sleeping on the ground and building a church out of branches after fleeing their neighborhood when a Christian girl […]

2012/08/27

Tebow balancing faith, fame and football with Jets

(AP) – Tim Tebow says his most important call of the day isn’t in the football huddle. The New York Jets backup quarterback says it’s usually later that night, when he phones his Christian “accountability […]

2012/08/15