Mental health 'bible' update due
An update to one of the most important manuals in mental health - known as the bible of psychiatry - is to be published later on Saturday.
Manny Pacquiao rises for toughest fight - CNN.com
Boxer Manny Pacquiao is using his star power to tackle human trafficking. As part of The Fighters he gave CNN exclusive access to his inner circle.
Kirk revises 'hurtful' Israel report
A controversial Church of Scotland report which questioned the divine right of Jews to the land of Israel has been rewritten.
Pope Francis condemns 'money cult'
Pope Francis calls on world leaders to reform the global financial system and help the poor, in his first major speech on the financial crisis.
When did people stop thinking God lives on a cloud?
The theological work Honest to God by John Robinson was a bestseller when it was published 50 years ago.
When did people stop thinking God lives on a cloud?
The theological work Honest to God by John Robinson was a bestseller when it was published 50 years ago.
When did people stop thinking God lives on a cloud?
The theological work Honest to God by John Robinson was a bestseller when it was published 50 years ago.
Church: Barclays 'let down society'
The Church of England has criticised the conduct of Barclays in its annual report, after a year dogged by scandal and resignations at the bank.
Bangladeshi talks about surviving factory disaster - CNN.com
A Bangladeshi teen buried for 16 days under the rubble of a garment factory where she worked speaks for the first time about her harrowing struggle to survive.
BBC NI documentary wins Bafta
The BBC Northern Ireland programme, The Shame of the Catholic Church, wins a prestigious Bafta in a ceremony in London.
Writing Bible's 788,000 words by hand
Phillip Patterson has spent the past four years transcribing the entire King James Bible. The 788,000 words filled 2,400 pages. He told the BBC's Matt Danzico why he began the monkish pursuit.
Good Boy Scouts don't need God: Column
Who said people can't be moral without religion?
Pope Francis gives church hundreds of new saints
Pope Francis on Sunday gave the Catholic Church new saints, including hundreds of 15th-century martyrs who were beheaded for refusing to convert to Islam, as he led his first canonization ceremony Sunday in a packed St. Peter's Square.
Church single sermon volunteer plea
A single sermon is preached at all Church in Wales services to encourage more people to take part in religious life, and shown on video at those without a vicar.
Kanye West Walks Into a Bar ... [VIDEO]
2:45 PM PT -- Turns out Kanye did end up going NUTS on a photog a short while after this video was taken. Check it out.This isn't the start of a…
Archbishop 'ignored' abuse claims
Sexual abuse complaints against a Church of England cleric were not referred to police by the then Archbishop of York, David Hope, it emerges.
Consent age should be 13 - barrister
A prominent barrister specialising in reproductive rights calls for the age of consent to be lowered to 13 and an end to complainant anonymity.
Chris Kelly -- Celebs Arrive at ATL Church for Kris Kross Rapper's Funeral [Live Stream]
// 12:04 PM PT -- Chris "Daddy Mac" Smith is on the podium. He's very emotional, crying.Smith said, "It's been like a struggle for me everyday." "I…
Talks over Israel report controversy
The Church of Scotland holds "useful" discussions with the Jewish community over a controversial report which questioned the divine right of Jews to the land of Israel.
Michael Jackson days before death: 'God keeps talking to me' - CNN.com
Michael Jackson told his tour director days before he died he was hearing God's voice, a producer testified Wednesday.
Michael Jackson days before death: 'God keeps talking to me' - CNN.com
Michael Jackson told his tour director days before he died he was hearing God's voice, a producer testified Wednesday.
Michael Jackson days before death: 'God keeps talking to me' - CNN.com
Michael Jackson told his tour director days before he died he was hearing God's voice, a producer testified Wednesday.
Michael Jackson days before death: 'God keeps talking to me' - CNN.com
Michael Jackson told his tour director days before he died he was hearing God's voice, a producer testified Wednesday.
Michael Jackson days before death: 'God keeps talking to me' - CNN.com
Michael Jackson told his tour director days before he died he was hearing God's voice, a producer testified Wednesday.
Tamzin Outhwaite to join New Tricks
Former EastEnders actress Tamzin Outhwaite is to join the cast of long-running BBC One crime drama New Tricks.
Kenya Catholics oppose condom advert
Kenya's Roman Catholic Church condemns a Catholic group for an advertising campaign promoting condom use to curb the spread of HIV.
Church attendance 'stabilising'
The long decline in Anglican churchgoing is levelling off, the Church of England says its annual attendance figures show.
Saudis held over Tanzania attack
Eight people - including four Saudi nationals - are arrested over an explosion that killed two people at a church in the northern Tanzanian city of Arusha on Sunday, police say.
New Yorker writes King James Bible
A retired interior designer from New York state is finishing up his handwritten copy of the King James Bible, after four years and 2,400 pages.
Tanzania church hit by deadly blast
An explosion at a crowded church in the northern Tanzanian city of Arusha has killed at least three people, a local priest tells the BBC.
Church clock chimes after 50 years
Residents of an East Sussex village hear their church clock chime for the first time in nearly half a century.
Lawsuit: Church to blame for rape
WASHINGTON, Ind. --Silvia Gameros alleges that employees of the Diocese of Evansville failed to protect her developmentally disabled daughter during an overnight retreat.
Brennan: Support Jason Collins and pay church's price
Former Green Bay Packers safety LeRoy Butler sent out a simple tweet Monday afternoon: 'Congrats to Jason Collins.' It wasn't even a full tweet. It was more of a quick, kind, electronic nod to a man in another sport who had made a big personal decision that became public that day.
George Zimmerman gains more than 100 pounds since fatally shooting Trayvon Martin
Murder defendant George Zimmerman, accused of killing Florida teen Trayvon Martin last year, tips the scales at more than 300 pounds, undergoing a substantial weight gain since his April 2012 arrest.
Netherlands Queen Beatrix abdicates
Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands abdicates in favour of her son Prince Willem-Alexander - an event being celebrated across the nation.
Has football changed for the better?
Has the evolution of football, the nation's favourite sport, been for better or worse? BBC Sport's David Bond investigates
Man stabs choir members at end of church service - CNN.com
Man stabs choir members at end of church service
Man stabs choir members at end of church service - CNN.com
Man stabs choir members at end of church service
Man stabs choir members at end of church service - CNN.com
Man stabs choir members at end of church service
Man stabs choir members at end of church service - CNN.com
Man stabs choir members at end of church service
How has our national game changed?
Has the evolution of football, the nation's favourite sport, been for better or worse? BBC Sport's David Bond investigates
Man stabs 4 people at church in Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Police say a man stabbed four people at a Catholic church in Albuquerque as a Sunday mass was nearing its end.
Bible Belt loves the message from 'Duck Dynasty' clan
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Members of Duck Dynasty's Robertson family go on the road to spread hunting tips and their brand of 'happy, happy, happy' Christianity.
Man stabs 4 choir members during Sunday mass at Albuquerque Catholic church
Police say a knife-wielding lunatic ran into an Albuquerque, N.M. Catholic church Sunday, jumping pews before stabbing four choir members.
He yelled “fake preacher!” as he started his stabbing spree, witnesses told KOAT.
Pacemaker pioneer now lives with device - CNN.com
Dr. Vincent L. Gott trained with the "father of open heart surgery" and helped develop the pacemaker.
Pacemaker pioneer now lives with device - CNN.com
Dr. Vincent L. Gott trained with the "father of open heart surgery" and helped develop the pacemaker.
View over Boylston Street: Bostonians 'shaken' but resolute - CNN.com
Boston's Old South Church, which has ties to the famed Tea Party, is one of many Boylston Street mainstays that reopened a week after the bombings.
View over Boylston Street: Bostonians 'shaken' but resolute - CNN.com
Boston's Old South Church, which has ties to the famed Tea Party, is one of many Boylston Street mainstays that reopened a week after the bombings.
Human ear discovered in churchyard
A human ear is found by a man walking his dog in a Buckinghamshire graveyard.
At least 87 dead in Dhaka collapse
An eight-storey building housing garment factories collapses outside the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka, killing at least 87 people and injuring hundreds.
Kirk to debate Scottish coronations
Future monarchs should be crowned in Scotland as well as at Westminster Abbey if Scotland becomes independent, a Church of Scotland report suggests.
Friend 'brainwashed' bombing suspect, uncle says - CNN.com
The evolution of Tamerlan Tsarnaev from aspiring Olympic boxer to apparent self-radicalized jihadist may have been influenced by a friend in Cambridge.
Bombing suspect's uncle: Cambridge friend 'brainwashed him completely' - CNN.com
The evolution of Tamerlan Tsarnaev from aspiring Olympic boxer to apparent self-radicalized jihadist may have been influenced by a friend in Cambridge.
Clogher clerical abuse report due
The latest reports on clerical abuse within the Catholic church in Ireland, including one on the diocese of Clogher, are to be released later.
Bombing suspect's uncle: Cambridge friend 'brainwashed him completely' - CNN.com
The evolution of Tamerlan Tsarnaev from aspiring Olympic boxer to apparent self-radicalized jihadist may have been influenced by a friend in Cambridge.
FBI faces Boston suspect questions
The FBI faces questions in Congress over whether it mishandled information about Boston bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev in 2011.
Can scientists improve evolution? - CNN.com
Video producer's note: To some, it may seem like Caltech professor Frances Arnold is playing God. But to hear her say it, she is improving upon what nature started and solving some real-world issues in the process.
Ferguson 'could defy God' - Strachan
Scotland boss Gordon Strachan hails Sir Alex Ferguson for leading Manchester United to their 20th league title.
Can scientists improve evolution? - CNN.com
Video producer's note: To some, it may seem like Caltech professor Frances Arnold is playing God. But to hear her say it, she is improving upon what nature started and solving some real-world issues in the process.
Bishop admits child abuse cover-up
The Bishop of Chichester admits to a former choirboy abused by an Anglican priest in East Sussex that there was a cover-up.
Syria kidnappers release bishops
Two bishops abducted by gunmen in a rebel-held area of northern Syria have been released, according to a church official.
Acquaintances ask: Did one brother brainwash the other? - CNN.com
The first image the nation saw of the two brothers may serve as more than a pivotal clue to investigators in the Boston Marathon bombings. It is, perhaps, a snapshot of their relationship: One leads, the other follows.
Acquaintances ask: Did one brother brainwash the other? - CNN.com
The first image the nation saw of the two brothers may serve as more than a pivotal clue to investigators in the Boston Marathon bombings. It is, perhaps, a snapshot of their relationship: One leads, the other follows.
Boston mourns as religious groups offer healing - CNN.com
Mourners gathered Sunday morning at a church in Boston's South End for a Mass led by Cardinal Sean P. O'Malley.
Clergy 'hide from constant callers'
Church of England clergy sometimes "hide from constant callers" to take a break from the pressure of church life, a Lancaster University study finds.
Musharraf in custody for two weeks
Pakistan's former leader Pervez Musharraf is remanded in judicial custody for two weeks by an anti-terrorism court.
Big police operation in Boston area
A major police operation is under way in the Boston area following the killing of a police officer at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Photos of Boston suspects released
The FBI releases photos of two suspects it wants to identify as part of the investigation into Monday's Boston marathon bombings.
Cannes film line-up announced
Only God Forgives, the second film from Drive partnership Ryan Gosling and Nicolas Winding Refn, is in competition at this year's Cannes Film Festival.
Obama to meet South Korean leader
US President Barack Obama will meet South Korean President Park Geun-hye in Washington in May amid high tension on the peninsula.
Faith leaders see prayer, questions in Boston tragedy
Prayers require no press conferences with platoons of experts. Prayers require no cell phone connections. They just fly. In the aftermath of the Boston marathon bombings, the voices of faith -- from the pope
2 killed, more than 100 hurt in Boston Marathon bombing
Two killed in bomb blasts near finish line of Boston Marathon, Boston police say. Area hospitals say at least 110 are injured. Two explosions happened at about 2:50 p.m., more than two hours after the first of the race's nearly 27,000 runners had crossed the finish line. Boston.
Explosions hit Boston Marathon
Two people are killed and 23 injured as twin explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon cause chaos and confusion.
Failing back-to-work scheme closes
A £36m back-to-work scheme is being wound up early because it has missed its targets, the Welsh government confirms.
'Messy Church' to bring Bible to life
The Messy Church, which started in Portsmouth and is now being copied around the world, uses fun and games to teach religion.
Pope Francis tasks cardinals with studying reform of Catholic Church - CNN.com
Pope Francis has appointed a group of eight cardinals from around the world to look into ways of reforming the Catholic Church, the Vatican said Saturday.
Pope Francis tasks cardinals with studying reform of Catholic Church - CNN.com
Pope Francis has appointed a group of eight cardinals from around the world to look into ways of reforming the Catholic Church, the Vatican said Saturday.
Pope Francis tasks cardinals with studying reform of Catholic Church - CNN.com
Pope Francis has appointed a group of eight cardinals from around the world to look into ways of reforming the Catholic Church, the Vatican said Saturday.
Pope Francis tasks cardinals with studying reform of Catholic Church - CNN.com
Pope Francis has appointed a group of eight cardinals from around the world to look into ways of reforming the Catholic Church, the Vatican said Saturday.
Pope Francis tasks cardinals with studying reform of Catholic Church - CNN.com
Pope Francis has appointed a group of eight cardinals from around the world to look into ways of reforming the Catholic Church, the Vatican said Saturday.
Team reconstructs 'human ancestor'
The most complete view yet of a possible human ancestor uncovered in South Africa has revealed an intriguing mix of human and ape traits.
EastEnders kidnap claim man jailed
A man who claimed to have kidnapped former EastEnders actress Gemma McCluskie, who was later found to have been murdered, is jailed.
Philadelphia abortion clinic horror: Column
We've forgotten what belongs on Page One.
Church inquiry into same sex couples
A report on same sex relationships is ordered by the Church in Wales to 'map the way ahead for us', the Archbishop of Wales says.
Church will not bless gay marriage
The Church of England rules out providing public blessings to same-sex marriages in a new report from its Faith and Order Commission.
Sebastiao Salgado's Genesis
Sebastiao Salgado's eight-year Genesis project opens at the Natural History Museum in London.
Women bishops back on Church agenda
The ordination of women priests as bishops is being discussed again by the Church in Wales' governing body, five years after a vote in favour was narrowly defeated.
New Jersey police: 6-year-old dies day after being shot by 4-year-old - CNN.com
A 6-year-old New Jersey boy has died after being shot in the head by a 4-year-old playmate, police say.
US 'gambling nun' in church thefts
A Catholic nun pleads guilty to stealing $130,000 (£85,000) from rural churches in the state of New York to fuel a gambling addiction, police say.
EastEnder visits Archers in Ambridge
Former EastEnders actress Anita Dobson guest-stars on BBC Radio 4's The Archers.
Eco-change triggers rapid evolution
Changes to their surroundings can trigger "rapid evolution" in species as they adopt traits to help them survive in the new conditions, a study shows.
At-a-glance: Margaret Thatcher
Why has Margaret Thatcher been hailed as the most important figure in British politics and society since WWII?
One killed at funeral after Muslim-Christian clashes - CNN.com
As mourners grieved over four Christians killed in clashes with Muslims, fresh violence broke out Sunday.
One killed at funeral after Muslim-Christian clashes - CNN.com
As mourners grieved over four Christians killed in clashes with Muslims, fresh violence broke out Sunday.
Digital revolution for church services?
The first British church service has been held using hand-held computers instead of Bibles and hymn books
One killed at funeral after Muslim-Christian clashes - CNN.com
As mourners grieved over four Christians killed in clashes with Muslims, fresh violence broke out Sunday.
North Korea 'preparing nuclear test'
South Korean Unification Minister Ryoo Kihl-Jae tells parliament there are signs of increased activity in the North's main nuclear test site.
One killed at funeral after Muslim-Christian clashes - CNN.com
As mourners grieved over four Christians killed in clashes with Muslims, fresh violence broke out Sunday.
One killed at funeral after Muslim-Christian clashes - CNN.com
As mourners grieved over four Christians killed in clashes with Muslims, fresh violence broke out Sunday.
Minister 'devastated' by church move
A Presbyterian minister who was removed from his ministry at two churches in County Antrim says he has been left devastated and "effectively homeless" by the decision.