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Police raid churches in eastern China, hundreds of Christians detained

BY  :  Christian Today staff writer   Large numbers of police and security forces have carried out a major operation against Christian churches in eastern China, detaining hundreds of believers over several days, according to a religious freedom watchdog. The raids took place in Yayang […]

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Nigerian Christian sentenced to death by hanging granted full pardon after pressure from US lawmaker

BY  :  CP Staff   A Nigerian Christian farmer who was sentenced to death after killing a Fulani radical in self-defense following an attack on his farm has been released from prison after Adamawa state Gov. Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri issued a full pardon following pressure […]

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Salvation Army volunteer steps down after 40 years of hosting Christmas Day meals

BY  :  Obianju Mbah  Christian  Today   A longstanding community tradition in Braintree will enter a new chapter this Christmas as David Mann, a 79-year-old Salvation Army member, retires from leading the Christmas Day meal he founded more than four decades ago. For the first […]

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Christians unite to launch National Week of Prayer for the UK

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BY  :  Staff writer   Christian  Today   Christians from different denominations, traditions and organisations are uniting for a new National Week of Prayer. It will take place from 12 to 20 October 2024 with the vision of gathering Christians from across the four nations of […]

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Russell Brand Prays for “Dark and Demonic Forces” in Corporate America

BY  :  Milton Quintanilla  Crosswalk Headlines Contributor   Actor and comedian Russell Brand knelt in prayer at the conclusion of an hour-long interview with Tucker Carlson last week and prayed against the “dark and demonic forces” in government and corporate America. The interview was conducted in Phoenix, […]

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The Meeting House, once one of Canada’s largest churches, shuts down after scandal

BY  :  Bob Smietana   Christian Today   Leaders of The Meeting House, a Toronto area megachurch with multiple locations and once one of the largest congregations in Canada, has shut down its public ministry, becoming a consortium of smaller congregations. “It is with sadness that […]

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600 Churches in Ukraine Destroyed by Russian Forces

BY  :  Michael Foust Crosswalk Headlines Contributor   A European and Asian Christian ministry dedicated to spreading the gospel across former Soviet nations asserts in a new report that Russian forces are guilty of religious persecution across Ukraine, having destroyed or damaged at least 600 […]

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Woman arrested after allegedly screaming ‘I am here to kill the God of the Jews’ inside London church

BY   :  Staff writer   Christian Today   A woman was arrested after allegedly entering a London church and screaming “Allahu Akbar” and saying that she was “here to kill the God of the Jews”. The incident happened at the Angel Church in Islington last Sunday […]

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Trump Speaks on Mortality and Says Christians Must Vote

BY  :  Milton Quintanilla  Crosswalk Headlines Contributor   In a recent interview with Russian-American podcaster Lex Fridman, former President Donald Trump spoke about his own mortality as well as the need for a religious revival in the United States. The interview, posted on Tuesday, touched on […]

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In Indonesia, Pope Francis broadcasts his message of fraternity to Asia

BY  :  Claire Giangravé  Christian Today   The age of world leaders may be hotly debated elsewhere, but in Indonesia this week, Pope Francis, the 87-year-old head of Roman Catholicism, began the most physically demanding trip of his pontificate so far. It was the first stop […]

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Church leaders respond to ‘devastating’ Grenfell Tower report

BY  :  Staff writer    Christian Today   The Archbishop of Canterbury has called for “deep reflection and meaningful change” after a landmark report into the Grenfell Tower fire concluded that all 72 deaths were “avoidable”. The 23-storey building, in North Kensington, became engulfed in a deadly […]

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Irish teacher at centre of transgender row imprisoned again

BY  :  Staff writer    Christian Today   A Christian teacher at the centre of a long-running dispute with a school over his refusal to use preferred pronouns has been imprisoned for a third time. Enoch Burke was arrested on Monday after defying a court order […]

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Nearly 1,500 Students Gather to Worship Jesus at Texas A&M Revival

BY  :  Milton Quintanilla  Crosswalk Headlines Contributor   Dozens of students were baptized at a Gospel outreach gathering at the Corpus Christi campus of Texas A&M University last Thursday, where approximately 1,500 people attended. “Nearly 1500 students last night Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. 62 water […]

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