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In India, Hindu nationalists continue their anti-Christian hate campaigns

BY  :   Staff Writer  Christian Today   India, often dubbed ‘the world’s largest democracy’, continues to be a country of significant concern when it comes to anti-Christian persecution. Currently ranked the 11th worst persecutor of Christianity worldwide by Open Doors – above Communist China and […]

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Franklin Graham slams ‘radical Islam’ after hundreds massacred in Sudan: ‘Killing for the sake of killing’

BY  :  Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor    Evangelist Franklin Graham condemned the face of “radical Islam” in Sudan after receiving videos showing paramilitary fighters executing civilians following their capture of the city of el-Fasher. Graham said the footage, which includes people being shot in […]

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Syrian church is ‘dying’ says Archbishop

BY  :  Staff Writer  Christian Today   A Catholic Archbishop in Syria, who was previously taken captive by ISIS and was recently honoured by the Vatican for his “dedication to peace and reconciliation”, has warned that the church is “dying” in the troubled country. Following […]

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American Nurse, Daughter Released ‘Unharmed’ following Abduction in Haiti

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BY  :  Milton Quintanilla  Contributor for ChristianHeadlines.com  An American nurse and her daughter have been released after being kidnapped in Haiti late last month and held captive for almost two weeks. Alix Dorsainvil, 31, and her daughter were previously held captive in Haiti’s capital Port-au-Prince […]

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United Methodist pastors feel worse and worry more than a decade ago

BY  :  Bob Smietana   Religion News Service Half have trouble sleeping, a third feel depressed and isolated, half are obese, and three-quarters are worried about money, according to a new study. Clergy members join the blessing of the elements of Holy Communion during the 2016 […]

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Melvin Talbert, first United Methodist bishop to officiate same-sex wedding, dead at 89

BY  :  Adelle M. Banks  Religion News Service Talbert was recognized for his work on racial justice, LGBTQ advocacy and ecumenical cooperation. Retired United Methodist Bishop Melvin Talbert. (RNS) — Bishop Melvin Talbert, a United Methodist leader who was known for his social justice advocacy […]

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Churches have ‘big part to play’ in ending trafficking

BY    :  Staff writer    Christian Today Churches are being encouraged to get involved in the fight against human trafficking and modern-day slavery. The Churches Against Trafficking tour, by charity One by One, has been visiting churches around England and the Isle of Man highlighting […]

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Alabama Library Reverses Cancellation of Kirk Cameron, Riley Gaines Book Event

BY    :     Milton Quintanilla  Contributor for ChristianHeadlines.com The Madison County Public Library System in Huntsville, Alabama, has backtracked its cancellation of a book reading event featuring actor Kirk Cameron and American competitive swimmer Riley Gaines. According to CBN News, the library initially canceled […]

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Vivek Ramaswamy and the limits of ‘God talk’

BY  : Khyati Y. Joshi  Religion News Service Evangelical attacks on the Hindu candidate show that in politics, ‘religious’ still means ‘Christian.’ Republican presidential candidate businessman Vivek Ramaswamy speaks during a fundraising event for U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson, R-Iowa,  in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. (RNS) — […]

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Alabama Library Under Fire after Canceling Kirk Cameron Book Event

BY  :  Michael Foust | ChristianHeadlines.com Contributor  An Alabama public library is violating the constitutional rights of Kirk Cameron and Brave Books by blocking an upcoming event that has drawn nationwide publicity, a religious liberty legal group alleges. Brave Books is sponsoring “See You at the Library” […]

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Will Trump’s latest indictment hurt him with evangelical Christians? Probably not.

BY  : Jack Jenkins  Religion News Service ‘The majority of white evangelicals have accepted this idea that Trump wants what they want,’ said Michael Wear, who runs The Center for Christianity and Public Life. ‘I’m not sure this indictment changes that.’ Former President Donald Trump […]

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Former tax office converted into popular community church and outreach cafe

BY  :  Duncan Williams   Christian Today “The Gateway Centre and its community outreach project, Café Avodah, have evolved into a beloved community hub and safe haven in the Cornish town of Launceston,” says manager Teresa Pickup. Step inside Café Avodah, and you’ll encounter a diverse […]

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