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Detained Chinese pastor says prosecutor used his children in attempt to force confession

BY  :  Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor    Liu Zhenbin, a pastor detained in China amid a crackdown on his unregistered congregation, says a prosecutor invoked his young children in an attempt to press him into a confession. He made the claim in a letter […]

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Anglicans and Catholics unite in battle over Welsh faith school

BY  :   Staff  Writer  Christian  Today   A campaign to protect the church status of an Anglican school in Wales has received support from the Roman Catholic Church in Wales. Trouble began on 14 May, when Pembrokeshire County Council voted to remove Voluntary Controlled (VC) […]

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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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Pastor convicted of embezzling over $343K facing 20 years in prison

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BY  :  Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter   A Louisiana pastor has been convicted in connection with the theft of hundreds of thousands of dollars from one of the churches he oversees, after previously denying allegations of wrongdoing. In a statement Monday, U.S. Attorney for the Eastern […]

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Mel Gibson warned Passion screenwriter ‘Satan’s going to come after you’

BY :   Samantha Kamman Christian Today   Academy Award-nominated screenwriter Randall Wallace said a conversation he had with Mel Gibson about making a sequel to “The Passion of the Christ” came with an unexpected warning: “Satan’s going to come after you.” Wallace, 76, shared the […]

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US passes bill to halt Nigeria aid over violence against Christians

BY  :    Vincent Matinde Christian  Today   An effort to withhold 100 per cent of United States aid to Nigeria until the Nigerian government takes effective steps “to prevent and respond to violence in the country” has passed the U.S. House of Representatives. The […]

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Mel Gibson warned screenwriter ‘Satan’s going to come after you’ before ‘Passion’ sequel

BY  :  Samantha Kamman, Christian Post Reporter    Academy Award-nominated screenwriter Randall Wallace said a conversation he had with Mel Gibson about making a sequel to “The Passion of the Christ” came with an unexpected warning: “Satan’s going to come after you.” Wallace, 76, shared […]

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Premier League stars use World Cup spotlight to share Christian faith with millions online

BY  :  Obianuju Mbah  Christian Today   Several Premier League footballers are using the global attention surrounding the FIFA World Cup to speak openly about their Christian faith, taking part in a Bible campaign encouraging fans around the world to engage with Scripture. The initiative […]

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Museum of the Bible launching new exhibits as part of ‘The Bible & America 250’

BY  :  Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter    The Museum of the Bible is unveiling new exhibits, hosting a lecture series and presenting a theater production based on the faith of George Washington as part of “The Bible & America 250,” an initiative highlighting the […]

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Church of England engagement with pro-Palestine document will add to rising antisemitism, says Bishop of Blackburn

BY  :   Staff  Writer  Christian  Today   A vote in the Church of England General Synod to “hear” a pro-Palestinian document was “deeply unwise” and will only add to growing antisemitism in Britain, the Bishop of Blackburn has warned. Speaking to The Telegraph, Bishop Philip North said that […]

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Independent review finds Church of England safeguarding response re-traumatised abuse survivor

BY  :  Staff  Writer  Christian  Today   n independent review has concluded that the Church of England repeatedly failed a survivor of alleged sexual and spiritual abuse by clergy, finding that both its initial response to her disclosures in 2001 and a later national safeguarding […]

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