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Maryland pastor who overstayed visa released, says many souls came to Christ in ICE detention

BY   :   CP Staff   A Honduran pastor living in Maryland’s Eastern Shore who overstayed his visa more than two decades ago has returned home after he was arrested in late July by federal immigration authorities, saying he ministered to several souls who came to […]

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Church of Scotland moderator mourns with congregation of destroyed St Mungo’s

BY  :   Staff Writer Christian Today   The Right Reverend Rosie Frew, Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, has visited the ruins of St Mungo’s Church, Cumbernauld, which police believe was destroyed in a deliberate act. The church, which had a […]

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NJ church drops plan to open homeless shelter amid threat of eminent domain seizure

BY  :   Michael Gryboski, Editor   A New Jersey church facing a potential eminent domain seizure of its property is dropping its plan to open a homeless shelter after local government officials rejected their request. Christ Episcopal Church in Toms River had planned to open […]

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He made it out of prison. Now he’s helping others do the same.

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BY  : Yonat Shimron  Religion News Service Reentry is a huge challenge for many formerly incarcerated, who encounter a combination of laws and rules that block them from jobs, housing and voting. Stanley Frankart is there to help. Stanley Frankart with his wife, Erica, and […]

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Census reveals thousands of multi-faith households

BY  : Staff writer   Christian Today An analysis of data from the 2021 Census has revealed nearly 300,000 multi-faith households across England and Wales. Some 285,000 households in the two nations – 1.6% – were shown to have at least two different faiths under the […]

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Pray for Tori Kelly, Christian Leaders Urge after Singer Hospitalized with Blood Clots

BY   :  Michael Foust | ChristianHeadlines.com Contributor Faith leaders are urging Christians to pray for Grammy-winning artist Tori Kelly after she collapsed Sunday and was hospitalized with blood clots. Kelly, a crossover artist who has won two Grammys and has collaborated with Christian artists Kirk Franklin and […]

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Emmett Till memorialized in monument that includes Chicago church

BY   :  Adelle M. Banks  Religion News Service At a time when there are those who seek to ban books, bury history, we’re making it clear — crystal, crystal clear,’ said President Joe Biden. President Joe Biden shakes hands with the Rev. Wheeler Parker Jr. […]

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Christian charged with blasphemy under Pakistan’s terrorism law

BY   :  Morning Star News  Christian Today A judge is allowing a Catholic to be charged with blasphemy under Pakistan’s anti-terrorism law, which his attorney said is “illegal and illogical.” Attorney Rana Abdul Hameed said Lahore Anti-Terrorism Judge Abher Gul Khan on July 6 rejected […]

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Growing Number of Americans Value Relationships, Hobbies, Money over Religion: Survey

BY  :  Amanda Casanova ChristianHeadlines.com  A new Gallup survey found that Americans are now ranking community activities, hobbies, recreational activities, money, friends, and health as “extremely or very important” priorities in their lives. Family remains the highest priority of all, while the importance of religion has […]

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Some Baptists debate about women preaching, others listen to women preach

BY  : Brian Kaylor Religion News Service Focusing almost entirely on the SBC not only minimizes the theological (and political and racial) diversity of Baptists, but it also privileges a patriarchal body over others. The Rev. Joy Martinez-Marshall addresses attendees at the American Baptist Churches […]

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Church delegation visits Manipur with calls for peace

BY  :  Shireen Bhatia   Christian Today Paramilitary soldiers patrol past a vandalised church in Imphal, capital of the northeastern Indian state of Manipur, In response to the escalating ethnic-religious crisis in Manipur, a delegation led by Archbishop Andrews Thazhath, President of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference […]

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The Children of Ukraine Are Paying the True Cost of War: How to Be a Peacemaker Where You Live

BY  :  Ryan Denison  Denison Forum Christian Headlines  Few would argue with the truth of those words, but as the war in Ukraine drags on, it can be easy to forget that the casualties reported do not represent the totality of lives lost in the […]

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