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Pakistan Court Stirs Outrage After Granting Custody of Minor Christian Girl to Her Abductor

BY  :  Hannah Mitchell  Christian Today   A Pakistani court’s decision to uphold the marriage of a 13-year-old Christian girl to the man accused of abducting her has triggered protests, international concern, and renewed demands for the protection of minority girls across the country. On […]

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Russia strikes Baptist church in Ukraine, killing pastor at prayer meeting

BY  :  Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor The embassy called the strike a deliberate attack on people of faith who had gathered peacefully to pray. Promoters of “A Faith Under Siege,” a documentary series reporting Russia’s persecution of Christians, identified the man killed as Ruslan […]

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Franklin Graham pushes back against Pope’s war comments amid war of words with Trump

BY  :  Jon Brown Christian  Today   Evangelist and Samaritan’s Purse CEO Franklin Graham cited the Old Testament example of King David earlier this week to push back against Pope Leo XIV’s claim that God rejects the prayers of those who wage war. Speaking during a Tuesday episode […]

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Hindu leader calls for rape and murder of Christians, says religious freedom group

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BY  :  Staff writer Christian Today   A Hindu leader in Chhattisgarh State, India, has been condemned by for allegedly calling for a violent pogrom against Christians in the state. Adesh Soni reportedly said that Christian men, women and children should be killed, humiliated and […]

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Christian Concern launches Lent prayer campaign against suicide law

BY  :  Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor    The U.K.-based group Christian Concern has begun a Lent prayer campaign urging supporters to devote daily prayer time toward defeating a proposed assisted suicide law. The group is calling for one minute of prayer each day starting […]

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JD Greear’s megachurch sues NC county for religious discrimination as it seeks to expand

BY  :  Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter  Christian Post    Former Southern Baptist Convention President J.D. Greear’s multi-campus The Summit Church in North Carolina has filed a lawsuit against the Chatham County Board of Commissioners alleging religious discrimination after it rejected the church’s request to rezone […]

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Catholic sisters protecting vulnerable girls in Nairobi

BY  :  Staff writer  Christian Today   Catholic religious sisters are working to aid vulnerable girls on the streets of Nairobi, Kenya, by offering them friendship and a chance at education. It’s believed that around 60,000 families live on the streets in Nairobi. Sister Caroline […]

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Hamas bombing victim’s dad concerned with Israel releasing terrorists who killed his son

BY  :  Samantha Kamman,  Christian Post Reporter   Yossi Tzur can’t remember the last full-length conversation he had with his 17-year-old son Asaf before a March 5, 2003, suicide attack on bus line 37 in Haifa, Israel, killed 17 people and injured over 50 others. On the […]

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New Syrian regime keeping promises to respect Christians – so far

BY  :  Robert Parr  Christian Today   When the government of Bashar al-Assad fell in December last year, many Christians were concerned that the new regime, dominated as it is by al-Qaeda offshoot HTS, could spell trouble for Syria’s religious minorities. Two months in however, […]

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‘House of David’ creators Jon Erwin, Jon Gunn on ‘miracle’ journey of crafting biblical epic for Prime Video

BY  :  Leah MarieAnn Klett, Assistant Editor Christian Post    GRAPEVINE, Texas — When filmmakers Jon Erwin and Jon Gunn set out to bring King David’s life to the big screen, they knew they were undertaking one of the most ambitious and revered stories in […]

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Christian convert’s desperate immigrant journey to escape Iran

BY  :  Duncan Williams   Christian Post    For Artemis Ghasemzadeh, a 27-year-old Iranian woman, embracing Christianity was both a spiritual awakening and a life-threatening choice. Born into a conservative Muslim family in Isfahan, Iran, her journey into Christianity began in 2019 when she first stepped […]

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