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Salvation Army works with police to help young people avoid knives and drugs

BY   :   Staff  Writer  Christian Today   Staff at The Salvation Army are working with police to raise awareness among secondary school students about the risks of knife crime and addiction. It recently held a football tournament in association with Essex Police, The Children’s Society […]

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Nicaraguan political activist detained with pastor dies in detention: ‘Grave injustice’

BY  :  Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor    A political activist arrested during a coordinated police raid in Nicaragua has died in state custody amid a larger government crackdown on dissent and religious groups. His family was informed by forensic authorities of his death, but […]

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1,500-year-old Christian cathedral and baptistery discovered in France

BY  :   Leah MarieAnn Klett Christian Today   Archaeologists in southeastern France have uncovered the remains of an early Christian cathedral and a remarkably preserved baptistery dating back more than 1,500 years, which they are calling one of the most significant finds in decades. The […]

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Nepal Supreme Court upholds pastor’s conviction for proselytisation

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BY  :  Hannah Mitchell   Christian Today The Supreme Court in Nepal has upheld the High Court judgment of a one-year jail term and fine for a pastor, even after there were no witnesses to establish the allegation of proselytization, according to the pastor. Keshab Raj […]

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250 years later, ‘Amazing Grace’ has filled churches, concerts, even commercials

BY :  Adelle M. Banks Religion News Service Says author James Walvin: ‘its words speak to a human condition of suffering, and people coming out of suffering, and its music has a kind of haunting refrain that soothes.’ St. Peter and St. Paul Church, in […]

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Texas Rangers Players Praise God for Their World Series Win

BY  :  Amanda Casanova  ChristianHeadlines.com  Many Texas Rangers players and officials with the team are praising God after the team earned their first World Series championship this week, beating the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-0 in Game 5. “Anyone that interviews me or gives me an opportunity to […]

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Truth & Liberty Coalition expands culture war to 30 Colorado school boards

BY  : Steve Rabey Religion News Service Health and wealth preacher Andrew Wommack teaches that Christians should ‘reform nations’ and rule over the godless. His Truth & Liberty Coalition has started by pushing its candidates in some 30 school districts across Colorado. DENVER (RNS) — […]

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Nigeria, North Korea, India among worst countries for persecution

BY : Jennifer Lee  Christian Today International Christian Concern (ICC) has released its annual report highlighting the 10 nations where Christians suffer the worst persecution for their faith. They are Nigeria, North Korea, India, Iran, China, Pakistan, Eritrea, Algeria, Indonesia and Azerbaijan. In Nigeria, ICC […]

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Terrorists Kill Christian, Kidnap 25 Others in Northern Nigeria

BY  :  ABUJA, Nigeria,  Morning Star News  India Correspondent  Suspected Fulani herdsmen attacked a village in northern Nigeria on early Tuesday (Oct. 31), killing one Christian, wounding two, and kidnapping 25 others, sources said.  In southern Kaduna state’s village of Ungwan Baka, Kachia County, the assailants attacked […]

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Christian social worker loses discrimination case

BY  : Staff writer   Christian Today A Christian social worker has lost her discrimination case against Lambeth Council in London. The woman, named only as Miss A Yates, worked for the council for three months between July and October 2019. She was dismissed from her […]

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A good pastor is hard to find

BY  :  Karen Swallow Prior Religion News Service A good pastor is hard to find — in art, at least, if not life. From the Archbishop in Dante’s deepest circle of hell to Moliere’s titular character in “Tartuffe or The Hypocrite”; from Dostoevsky’s infamous Grand Inquisitor […]

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Angel Studios’ ‘After Death’ Soars with Top 5 Opening, Beats Disney Documentaries

BY  : Michael Foust  ChristianHeadlines.com Contributor The latest movie from Angel Studios impressed audiences in its first weekend and soared at the box office, too, finishing in the Top 5 as it enjoyed one of the most successful openings in documentary film history. After Death (PG-13) […]

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US insurance company projects billions in potential scams targeting churches by 2025

BY  : Duncan Williams  Christian Today Religious organisations, often known for their trustworthiness and openness, may inadvertently become vulnerable to fraudulent activities. This risk may also extend beyond Christian churches and missions to include mosques, temples, and other religious establishments. Leaders and board members are […]

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