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A three-day evangelistic festival in Japan headlined by U.S. preacher Franklin Graham concluded Sunday with 400 new commitments to Christ, bringing the weekend total to 1,765.

Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Mich., has rescinded its invitation to a Canadian indie rock band that was slated to perform next month over the group’s name – the New Pornographers.

Pastor and best-selling author Max Lucado has committed to donating one-hundred percent of the royalties for his upcoming book to benefit children and single mothers, according to an announcement from his publisher.

Interview with the Vampire author Anne Rice declared Wednesday that she “quit being Christian.”

The first official trailer for the third movie installment of the “Chronicles of Narnia” made its public debut Thursday morning, giving fans a peak at what some thought wasn't going to be after Walt Disney Pictures abandoned ship.

American evangelist Franklin Graham concluded his third evangelistic festival in Brazil Saturday night, preaching to over 25,000 Brazilians in the city of Belo Horizonte.

Award-winning Christian music artist Jennifer Knapp has returned from a seven-year hiatus with a bang.

Outspoken Christian Quarterback Kurt Warner announced his retirement from the National Football League on Friday, thanking God for the opportunities he received both on and off the field.

With the story leading to his birth and the story leading to his crucifixion having already reached 21st Century moviegoers on the big screen, it was only matter a time before the story following Jesus Christ’s resurrection would reach the box office.

The head of a conservative media watchdog group is alerting the “Religious Right” of the race-related issues that he says has been and still remains in their “blind side.”

Moviegoers discovered over the weekend that actor and director Ricky Gervais not only lies in his new film, but that he also lied when assuring them that “The Invention of Lying” is not atheist propaganda.

One of the nation's largest outdoor Christian music festivals wrapped up three days of Jesus-centered partying Sunday with some of the best weather conditions it’s witnessed in the 12 years it’s been running.

It's Labor Day Weekend – summer's last hurrah and a final chance for millions of Americans to vacation under the summer sun. And kicking off the holiday weekend is one of the nation's largest outdoor Christian music festivals.

For the past several weeks, scores of theater-goers have been wowed, tickled, and touched by a Broadway play about a Polish Catholic who saved 12 Jews by hiding them in the basement of a high-ranking Nazi officer’s house.

The red carpet was laid out Monday night for the stars of the upcoming thriller “Angels & Demons.”

Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is a feature documentary about a man who has carried a twelve-foot wooden cross for nearly 40 years across 315 nations, territories and islands across the world.

No Line On The Horizon, the latest album from Irish rock band U2, has finally hit music stores in North America after its worldwide debut Friday in Ireland.

Rush of Fools’ first-ever headlining tour is well underway after kicking off last week in Garner, N.C.

A modern-day retelling of the biblical story of King David will be premiering on NBC next month as a network television series.

Gospel duo Mary Mary, who took home Grammys for the best Gospel performance, openly expressed their support for California’s Proposition 8 on Sunday, doing what few in the entertainment industry have done, let alone admit to doing.

Gospel music duo Mary Mary will be performing at the White House tonight in honor of legendary musician Stevie Wonder, who will be receiving the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song.

Disney’s "WALL-E" has been recognized as last year’s best movie for families, the best spiritual movie, and now the best feature-length animation.

Before heading into the Christmas holiday, Walt Disney Pictures announced that it will not be co-producing and co-financing the third installment of the “Chronicles of Narnia” movie series.

Starting Monday, hundreds of students from around the country will be connecting with top Christian independent filmmakers in hopes of becoming more effective in transforming the culture through media and film production.

Staff from three leading Christian music groups joined volunteers from Belmont University last week to pack nearly 427,000 meals for needy children in Thailand.