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Book of writings by Pope Leo XIV published

BY   :   Staff  Writer  Christian Today   A book of writings by Pope Leo XIV has been published across the English-speaking world. Freedom Under Grace: Reflections on the Spiritual Tradition That Formed Me contains homilies, addresses and text written prior to Leo XIV’s election as pope. Robert […]

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Exeter Cathedral service to celebrate Britain’s fishermen and women

BY  :   Duncan Williams  Christian  Today   Britain’s fishing industry will come together in Exeter next month for the country’s first National Harvest of the Sea. The inaugural service will be held at Exeter Cathedral at 6.00pm on Sunday, 11 October, bringing together fishermen and […]

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Lawyer at firm defending Zion Church pastors escapes to Taiwan amid crackdown

BY  :  Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor   Ruth Wang, a partner at a law firm representing pastors from Beijing’s Zion Church, among China’s largest underground congregations, has fled the country with her husband and two children as Chinese authorities pressured the firm to dissolve. […]

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US military intervention in Nigeria didn’t stop escalating attacks on Christians, lawyer says

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BY  :  Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter    A lawyer who advocates for Christian women and girls abducted and forced to convert to Islam says the United States military intervention initiated in Nigeria in the last year has not been “helpful” in stopping the escalating […]

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Germany, France lead Europe in anti-Christian hate crimes: Woman stabbed at prayer, church desecrations

BY  :  Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter    More than three dozen attacks targeted Christian churches, symbols and worshipers in Europe throughout the month of July, with the most heinous examples involving the desecration of churches with bodily waste and the stabbing of a woman […]

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Haitian bishop warns gangs are targeting Church as violence forces parish closures

BY  :   Obianuju Mbah  Christian  Today   The Catholic Church in Haiti is facing mounting attacks from armed gangs seeking to weaken one of the country’s few remaining institutions willing to challenge them, according to a Haitian bishop. Bishop Joseph Gontrand Décoste of Jérémie told […]

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Talarico touts influence of liberal PCUSA church on worldview, blasts ‘Christofascism’

BY  :  Jon Brown, Christian Post Reporter   Democratic Texas state Rep. James Talarico recounted in an unearthed interview from 2023 how his liberal mainline Presbyterian church influenced his political worldview, including its willingness to house an illegal immigrant family that was facing deportation by […]

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Canadian family claim Christian grandmother was euthanised against her wishes

BY   :   Staff  Writer  Christian Today   A family in Canada has alleged that their 83-year-old grandmother was euthanised despite her stated Christian beliefs and lack of mental capacity to consent to the procedure. Brigitte “GG” Stegemann was euthanised under Canada’s controversial MAID programme on […]

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Over 1,500 queue up for prayer and worship in London despite heatwave

BY  :  Staff  Writer  Christian  Today   Over 1,500 people gathered for an evening of worship and prayer at Hackney Church in East London last month, with long queues forming outside the venue despite temperatures climbing above 30°C. The event was organised jointly by SAINT, […]

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Christian claims insurance broker told him to remove ‘Jesus Loves You’ car stickers

BY  :   Staff  Writer  Christian  Today   A Christian motorist is considering legal action after his insurer allegedly told him that his car cover would cease unless he removed a homemade sticker saying “Jesus Loves You”. Simeon Chandra, 35, contacted insurance broker GoSkippy before and […]

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Pastor, 6 others executed extrajudicially in Sudan

BY  :  Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor    A pastor in Sudan’s Nuba Mountains was executed extrajudicially along with six other people after members of an armed faction arrested him at his church residence in the town of Heban. The Rev. Adil Idris Jangoul, of […]

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Family of Christian woman killed in Greece remember her ‘kindness’ and ‘integrity’

BY  :   Staff  Writer  Christian Today   The family of a Scottish aid worker who was found dead in a suitcase in Athens have remembered her as a “kind, principled and selfless” woman. The body of Elisabeth Ross, known as Lisa, was discovered in an […]

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Kurdish pastor released from Syria after two weeks in detention

BY  :  Staff  Writer  Christian  Today   Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) has welcomed the release of a Baptist pastor who was held by Syrian authorities for two weeks. Pastor Nihad Hassan is a Kurd from an Islamic background. While visiting family members in Afrin, Syria, […]

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