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Archaeologists from the University of Innsbruck have discovered a 1,500-year-old ivory box with Christian motifs at a church site in southern Austria.

Nashua Baptist Church officials terminated a well-liked pastor upon discovering that he was under investigation for the sexual abuse of minors.

Christ Church College, which is one of Oxford University's largest colleges, is about to launch a bunch of new initiatives to attract applicants from varied backgrounds and enhance experience and inclusivity for undergraduate students from low-income families.

A US federal judge granted self-described white supremacist Dylann Roof's request on Monday to represent himself at trial on charges of gunning down nine African American churchgoers last year in South Carolina.

Priests in El Salvador have been banned from studying at secular universities for fear they might succumb to worldly temptations, according to instructions from bishops published this week in a church newspaper.

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought response from the Ministry of Human Resource Development and University Grants Commission to a plea against the move by St Stephen's College governing body to amend its constitution for greater control of Church of North India over the institution.

Europe is facing the spectre of attacks by ISIS jihadists with police numbers in some countries hit by austerity cuts, raising questions about whether this is making it easier for assailants to slip through the net.

Any move to amend the 102-year-old constitution of St Stephen's to give more powers to the principal and Church of North India (CNI) might cost the college its Delhi University affiliation as it would be in violation of the varsity's statutes and ordinances.

Egypt's pyramids were built by the biblical Joseph to store grain and were not, as archaeologists believe, tombs for pharaohs, Republican presidential hopeful Ben Carson has said.

Friday's vote on legalising same-sex marriage in Ireland is a further sign of the waning influence of the once-dominant Catholic Church, experts said.

The son of a Kenyan government official was one of the masked gunmen who killed nearly 150 at a university last week, the interior ministry said on Sunday, as Kenyan churches hired armed guards to protect their Easter congregations.

The Church of England's first female bishop was to preach her maiden sermon in the role today as she is installed in her home diocese.

A new Vatican outreach initiative to listen to women hit a sour note before it even got off the ground: The blonde on its Internet promo video came under such ridicule that it was quickly taken down.

Religious activists, students and colleagues gathered outside Jamaica's biggest university Monday to protest the firing of an HIV expert who testified on behalf of church groups defending an anti-sodomy law.

The National Security Agency eavesdropped on civil rights icon Martin Luther King and heavyweight boxer Muhammad Ali as well as other leading critics of the Vietnam War in a secret program later deemed "disreputable," declassified documents have revealed.

Archaeologists from the University of Innsbruck have discovered a 1,500-year-old ivory box with Christian motifs at a church site in southern Austria.

Nashua Baptist Church officials terminated a well-liked pastor upon discovering that he was under investigation for the sexual abuse of minors.

Christ Church College, which is one of Oxford University's largest colleges, is about to launch a bunch of new initiatives to attract applicants from varied backgrounds and enhance experience and inclusivity for undergraduate students from low-income families.

A US federal judge granted self-described white supremacist Dylann Roof's request on Monday to represent himself at trial on charges of gunning down nine African American churchgoers last year in South Carolina.

Priests in El Salvador have been banned from studying at secular universities for fear they might succumb to worldly temptations, according to instructions from bishops published this week in a church newspaper.

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought response from the Ministry of Human Resource Development and University Grants Commission to a plea against the move by St Stephen's College governing body to amend its constitution for greater control of Church of North India over the institution.

Europe is facing the spectre of attacks by ISIS jihadists with police numbers in some countries hit by austerity cuts, raising questions about whether this is making it easier for assailants to slip through the net.

Any move to amend the 102-year-old constitution of St Stephen's to give more powers to the principal and Church of North India (CNI) might cost the college its Delhi University affiliation as it would be in violation of the varsity's statutes and ordinances.

Egypt's pyramids were built by the biblical Joseph to store grain and were not, as archaeologists believe, tombs for pharaohs, Republican presidential hopeful Ben Carson has said.

Friday's vote on legalising same-sex marriage in Ireland is a further sign of the waning influence of the once-dominant Catholic Church, experts said.

The son of a Kenyan government official was one of the masked gunmen who killed nearly 150 at a university last week, the interior ministry said on Sunday, as Kenyan churches hired armed guards to protect their Easter congregations.

The Church of England's first female bishop was to preach her maiden sermon in the role today as she is installed in her home diocese.

A new Vatican outreach initiative to listen to women hit a sour note before it even got off the ground: The blonde on its Internet promo video came under such ridicule that it was quickly taken down.

Religious activists, students and colleagues gathered outside Jamaica's biggest university Monday to protest the firing of an HIV expert who testified on behalf of church groups defending an anti-sodomy law.

The National Security Agency eavesdropped on civil rights icon Martin Luther King and heavyweight boxer Muhammad Ali as well as other leading critics of the Vietnam War in a secret program later deemed "disreputable," declassified documents have revealed.