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The history behind the first Welsh Bible and its connection to Queen Elizabeth I

BY   :   Neil Rees  Christian Today   The Welsh language has had the whole Bible since 1588. This is the story … The Welsh language The Welsh language is the original language of Britain. It was the local language of the province of Britannia during […]

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Insurance company must pay $1.75M to church amid coverage dispute: appeals court

BY:  Michael Gryboski, Editor  A federal appeals court panel upheld a $1.75 million jury verdict in favor of a Georgia church that sued its insurance company amid a dispute over storm damage coverage. A three-judge panel of the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled […]

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Iran intensifies crackdown on Christians with dozens arrested across the country

BY   :  Christian Today staff writer   Christians in Iran are facing a renewed wave of persecution, with at least 43 believers arrested in recent weeks across 21 cities. The arrests began shortly after a ceasefire with Israel came into effect on 25 June and […]

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Repression of women points to worsening religious freedom trends abroad

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BY  : Nury Turkel, Abraham Cooper   Christian Today (RNS) — Over the past year, two of the world’s most brutal regimes, Iran and the Afghan Taliban, have illustrated how denying religious freedom and women’s rights go hand-in-insidious-hand. The Iranian government has reserved a special brand […]

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Franklin Graham Kicks off His ‘God Loves You’ Tour in Maryland

BY : Amanda Casanova ChristianHeadlines.com  Evangelist Franklin Graham has kicked off his “God Loves You” Tour in La Plata, Maryland. “We are coming to remind people there is Good News! God loves us, and He sent His Son Jesus Christ to earth to save us […]

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Iran, 27 other countries critiqued by watchdog for religious freedom violations

BY  :   Christian Today A watchdog for global religious freedom has used its new annual report to call out the Iranian government for targeting women’s rights protesters during demonstrations last year. The report also points out the country’s “decades-long campaign” against religious minorities. The U.S. […]

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Dust to dust? New Mexicans fight to save old adobe churches

BY  : Associated Press Religion News Service Besides their history, these churches anchor a uniquely New Mexican way of life for their communities, many of which no longer have schools or stores, and struggle with chronic poverty and addiction. An exterior view of the San […]

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America ‘Is Crumbling,’ Anne Graham Lotz Warns: ‘We Are in a Spiritual and Moral Fee Fall’

BY  :  Michael Foust  ChristianHeadlines.com  Author and evangelist Anne Graham Lotz has penned a prayer for the future of America and the nation’s youth that quickly went viral and drew hundreds of comments of appreciation. “We are in a spiritual and moral free fall,” Lotz […]

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Christian mayoral candidate wins payout after sacking for biblical marriage views

BY  :  Staff writer  Christian Today Maureen Martin worked for L&Q for 13 years before being dismissed for gross misconduct after sharing her Christian beliefs on marriage in her manifesto while running for mayor in Lewisham in 2022. A housing association has reached a settlement […]

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20 years ago, Switch foot unleashed the riff that changed Christian rock

BY  :  Tyler Huckabee Religion News Service (RNS) — “The only thing about Christianity I wonder is how this Christian band’s riff went so f***ing hard,” said producer Phillip Odom in a semi-viral Tiktok from earlier this year, playing the opening chords to Switchfoot’s “Meant to Live.” “It’s so sick.” […]

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Fulani Kill 18 Christians, Wound Pastor in Plateau State, Nigeria

BY  :  Morning Star News Nigeria Correspondent  Morning Star News ABUJA, Nigeria, Morning Star News In 11 days of attacks through Wednesday in  Fulani herdsmen killed 18 people and wounded others in predominantly Christian villages of Plateau state, Nigeria, sources said. The herdsmen attacked 11 communities […]

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Sorrow over 10,135,618 lives lost since 1967 Abortion Act came into effect

BY  :  Staff writer  Christian Today An estimated 10,135,618 lives have been lost since the 1967 Abortion Act came into effect, according to the Right to Life UK group. The figure, covering England, Wales and Scotland, was released on Thursday to coincide with the 55th anniversary […]

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