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Bishops appeal to Saudi Crown Prince over Ethiopian Christians facing execution

BY  :  Staff  Writer  Christian  Today   Three Church of England bishops have appealed directly to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to stop the execution of Ethiopian nationals. “The right to hold, practise and express one’s religious faith, including within a prison setting, is […]

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Christian groups challenge Amnesty’s ‘anti-rights’ claims in letter to Charity Commission

BY  :  Staff  Writer   Christian  Today   A coalition of 11 Christian charities has asked the Charity Commission to reaffirm the right of faith-based organisations to participate in public debate after Amnesty International UK labelled scores of Christian and socially conservative groups “anti-rights”. The controversy began when […]

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Rights group: Nigeria should do more to bring kidnapped Christians home

BY  :   Staff  Writer  Christian  Today   Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) has called upon the Nigerian government to do more to secure the release of dozens of Christians abducted by Fulani militia. On Easter Sunday the militants attacked First ECWA (Evangelical Church Winning All) Church […]

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Pakistan Court Stirs Outrage After Granting Custody of Minor Christian Girl to Her Abductor

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BY  :  Hannah Mitchell  Christian Today   A Pakistani court’s decision to uphold the marriage of a 13-year-old Christian girl to the man accused of abducting her has triggered protests, international concern, and renewed demands for the protection of minority girls across the country. On […]

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Russia strikes Baptist church in Ukraine, killing pastor at prayer meeting

BY  :  Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor The embassy called the strike a deliberate attack on people of faith who had gathered peacefully to pray. Promoters of “A Faith Under Siege,” a documentary series reporting Russia’s persecution of Christians, identified the man killed as Ruslan […]

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Franklin Graham pushes back against Pope’s war comments amid war of words with Trump

BY  :  Jon Brown Christian  Today   Evangelist and Samaritan’s Purse CEO Franklin Graham cited the Old Testament example of King David earlier this week to push back against Pope Leo XIV’s claim that God rejects the prayers of those who wage war. Speaking during a Tuesday episode […]

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Muslim man holds Christian woman at gunpoint, orders her to marry him or be killed

BY  : Christian Daily International/Morning Star News   LAHORE, Pakistan — Police in Pakistan arrested a Muslim man accused of threatening to kill a Christian woman if she refused to convert to Islam and marry him, according to her family. Imran Masih of Chak 6/11-L […]

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Indian law could block foreign aid to missionaries, seize church properties

BY :  Staff  Writer  Christian  Today   Overseas funding for Christian mission work in India could be inhibited by a proposed amendment to a law surrounding foreign funding. The amended Foreign Contribution Regulation Amendment Bill would allow the Indian government to seize the assets of […]

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Tucker Carlson prompts theological ‘firestorm’ for claiming ‘Muslims love Jesus,’ Trump like Antichrist

BY :   Christian Post  Staff   The Tucker Carlson Network (TCN) prompted intense theological debate Tuesday for an X post claiming Muslims love and revere Jesus Christ, which came a day before Carlson said President Donald Trump is acting like the Antichrist. “The people in […]

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Historian takes issue with Church of England’s slavery reparations plans

BY  :   Staff  Writer  Christian Today   Professor Richard Dale, a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, has said that the Church of England’s plan to pay £100 million in slavery reparations is based on “deeply flawed” historical analysis. More than three years ago the […]

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Christians call on British government to help end Sudan war

BY  :  Staff  writer  Cristian Today   Christian groups were part of a wider coalition delivering a petition to the government this week demanding that it take action on the ongoing Sudanese civil war. This year marked the 70th anniversary of Sudanese independence. For 42 […]

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Pope and Trump trade criticism amid escalating Iran war tensions

BY  :  Duncan Williams Christian  Today   Donald Trump has intensified his dispute with Pope Leo XIV, blending pointed political criticism with a controversial social media post that has drawn condemnation from allies and opponents alike. The US president launched his attack after Pope Leo […]

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