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  Jun 22, 2014

  Francis Chan Explains Why He Loves Prison Ministry; Says Prisoners Are Future Pastors and Leaders

  Author and preacher Francis Chan, who recently encouraged hundreds of men inside the walls of Valley State Prison in California with a message of God's transformative power, shares in a new video why he loves and encourages others to participate in prison ministry.

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  Jun 22, 2014

  Pope Francis Declares Mafiosi 'Excommunicated' at Mass in Mafia Power Base

  Speaking to a gathering of tens of thousands of people at the power base of a highly dangerous organized crime group in Italy, Pope Francis Saturday condemned the mafia's "adoration of evil" and declared all mobsters as effectively excommunicated from the Catholic Church.

• Jun 21, 2014

  Nearly 3 in 4 Pastors Regularly Consider Leaving Due to Stress, Study Finds

  A study by a leading "Christian think tank" has shown that stress and exhaustion in pastoral ministry causes as many as 70 percent of pastors to regularly consider leaving, and many of them actually quit.

• Jun 21, 2014

  Herman Cain Says 'Stupid People Are Ruining America'

  Former Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain Friday called uninformed voters "stupid people" who are "ruining America," urging those who are "well-informed" to out-vote them. He also blasted "Obamacare," saying, "It sucks," and liberals for going "crazy" when he speaks about his Christian faith.

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  Jun 16, 2014

  Thousands Accept Jesus at Franklin Graham's Festival of Hope in Warsaw

  Thousands came forward to accept Jesus in their lives at the Festival of Hope in Warsaw, the capital of Poland, on Sunday, as Franklin Graham shared the gospel and asked the crowd, "Will you accept His love?"

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  Jun 16, 2014

  Popular Spanish Model Olalla Oliveros Becomes Catholic Nun After 'Earthquake' Experience

  A well-known Spanish model and actress has become a nun of the semi-cloistered Catholic Order of Saint Michael, leaving her flourishing career years after she had an "earthquake" experience on a visit to Fatima.

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  Jun 16, 2014

  California Student Speaks Openly About His Christian Faith in Graduation Speech Defying School's Order

  California's Brawley Union High School denied a Christian student's speech three times because he wanted to express his Christian faith, but the student decided to assert his freedom of expression by openly speaking about his belief at the graduation ceremony.

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  Jun 16, 2014

  Thousands of Christians Flee as ISIS Militants Burn, Loot Churches in Captured Iraqi City

  Christians in Mosul city in northern Iraq are fleeing en masse with others, as militants from the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, who captured the city last week, are now looting and burning churches and forcing all women to wear the Islamic veil.

• Jun 15, 2014

  Pew Poll: Nearly Half of Americans Don't Want Family Member to Marry Atheist

  Nearly half of Americans would find it upsetting if an immediate family member were to marry an unbeliever, according to a new survey by the Pew Research on political polarization.

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  Jun 15, 2014

  Pope Francis 'Deeply Concerned' About Christian Persecution, Says Stronger Than 1st Century Church

  In an interview with Spanish-language magazine "La Vanguardia," Pope Francis said he is "deeply concerned" about the persecution of Christians today, which is "stronger than in the first centuries of the Church." He also discussed fundamentalism and anti-Semitism.