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Turkey arrested 115 suspected ISIS members, thwarting Christmas and New Year plots against non-Muslims

BY  :  Staff  Writer  Christian  Today   Turkish police arrested 115 suspected Islamic State (ISIS) members in a series of raids across the country. It is believed the terror group was planning on conducting terror attacks targeting non-Muslims to coincide with Christmas and New Year’s […]

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Christmas was a mix of joy and hostility for Christians in India

BY  :  Joseph D’ Souza  Christian  Today   India has witnessed a blend of joyful Christmas celebrations in many parts of the country, alongside reports of hate, hostility, and attacks on Christians this season, particularly in northern and central regions. The nation—and the world—is observing […]

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Over 400,000 people formally left Germany’s Catholic Church in 2023

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BY :  Anugrah Kumar   Christian Today   (CP) In 2023, a substantial number of individuals, totalling 402,694, decided to formally dissociate themselves from the Catholic Church in Germany, a significant figure though slightly less than the record set in 2022. The German Bishops’ Conference, which […]

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Russell Brand and ‘Chosen’ star Jonathan Roumie discuss Jesus

BY  :   Jennifer Moreno   Christian Today   Russell Brand invited Jonathan Roumie onto a recent episode of his Locals podcast to talk about portraying Jesus in hit Christian TV show The Chosen. Roumie said it helped Christians to be able to put a face to their Lord and […]

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Pastor Jack Hibbs Calls All Americans to Pray and Fast for Our Nation

BY  :  Milton Quintanilla Crosswalk Headlines Contributor   California-based megachurch Calvary Chapel Chino Hills, Pastor Jack Hibbs is calling on Americans, especially Christians, to join Tennessee’s month of prayer and fasting for the nation next month. During a sermon on Sunday, Hibbs told the congregation that Tennessee’s Republican Gov. Bill Lee […]

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‘I love this work, but it’s killing me’: The unique toll of being a spiritual leader today

BY  :  Laura Captari and Steven Sandage  Christian Today   Clergy, chaplains and other spiritual leaders play vital roles in their communities, from celebrating life’s most joyous moments to offering comfort and guidance in the face of tragedy. However, the personal toll of this work on […]

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Syrian militia commander vows to protect local Christians

BY  : David Goodwin   Christian Today   A Syrian militia commander has promised to protect the last remaining Christians in the local community during a visit to the local Christian community in Ras Al-Ein in the north of the country. Currently controlled by a coalition […]

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Senior Pastor Jimmy Evans Denies Knowledge of Morris’ Sin

BY  :   Milton Quintanilla  Crosswalk Headlines Contributor   Former Gateway Church lead apostolic senior pastor, Jimmy Evans, shared that although Texas megachurch’s founder, Robert Morris, told him he had an affair in his early 20s while he was a minister, Evans was not aware that the […]

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US Episcopal Church elects next presiding bishop

BY  :  Adelle M. Banks   Christian Today   Bishop Sean Rowe of the Diocese of Northwestern Pennsylvania and the Diocese of Western New York has been named the next presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church, succeeding Presiding Bishop Michael Curry, who concludes a nine-year term […]

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Orthodox Anglicans set out their positions on Church of England’s same-sex blessing plans

BY  : Susie Leafe  Christian Today   It has become an established tradition, in the run up to the Church of England’s General Synod for various interested parties to publish open letters or articles setting out their position. This year is no exception. With General […]

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