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Pope Leo XIV Prays for Chinese Catholics and Calls for Unity Amid Growing Pressure

BY  :  Christian Today Staff Writer   Pope Leo XIV has offered prayers for Catholics in China to guide and strengthen believers as they continue to live out their faith amid ongoing challenges. Speaking after the Sunday Angelus on 24 May, the Holy Father invited Catholics around […]

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Church Service Disrupted in Indonesia as Religious Tensions Over Worship Permits Resurface

BY   :  Christian Today Staff Writer   Reports from Indonesia’s Yogyakarta Province say a Christian worship service was stopped by a group of people during a gathering on Sunday, 24 May, in what Christians and rights advocates describe as another incident of religious intolerance. The service, organised […]

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Elon Musk predicts brain implant company Neuralink will soon yield ‘Jesus-level miracles of science’

BY  :   Ian M. Giatti, Christian Post Reporter    Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur who once wore satanic armor as a Halloween costume, says his company Neuralink is on the cusp of introducing “Jesus-level sort of technologies.” During a virtual appearance on May 18 at Israel’s 9th International Samson […]

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Legal appeal launched against Labour’s destructive VAT raid on schools

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BY  :    Staff   Writer   Christian  Today   Parents, teachers and students from Christian schools gathered at the Royal Courts of Justice as the Court of Appeal hears a legal challenge to Labour’s controversial imposition of VAT on private school fees. The policy has been […]

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Christian leaders warn of threats to unity in the Holy Land

BY  :  Duncan Williams  Christian Today   Senior Christian leaders in Jerusalem have warned that outside political and ideological interference could be endangering the unity and survival of Christianity in the Holy Land. The Patriarchs and Heads of Churches in the region said local individuals […]

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Church leaders gather in the Holy Land to support local believers

BY  :   Staff  Writer  Christian  Today   Catholic bishops from all over Europe are meeting in the Holy Land for what has been described as “a pastoral and ecclesial gathering, rooted in prayer, reflection, and attentive listening to the Christian communities and peoples of the […]

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Kuwait’s first church granted minor basilica status

BY   :  Obainuju  Mbah  Christian  Today   Kuwait’s first church has been formally elevated to the status of a Minor Basilica, marking a significant milestone for the country’s Christian community and for churches across the Gulf region. The designation was announced during a service held […]

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UK Christian and Gospel music set for official singles chart launch

BY  :  Obianuju Mbah Christian  Today   The UK’s Christian and Gospel music scene is set to receive a major boost with the announcement of a new official singles chart, developed in partnership between AStepFWD and The Official Charts Company. The new UK Christian & […]

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More Protestant churches closed than opened in the US in 2024, new analysis finds

BY  :   Staff  Writer  Christian Today   The number of Protestant churches in the US declined in 2024, as closures outpaced new congregational starts, according to a new analysis by Lifeway Research. Researchers estimate that around 3,800 new Protestant churches were launched nationwide in 2024, […]

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Youth café growth reflects increasing church engagement across Suffolk

BY  :  Obianuju Mbah Christian Today   A Thursday evening youth café in Ipswich is offering a snapshot of a wider story unfolding across Suffolk, as churches report encouraging growth in attendance, community engagement and outreach – particularly among children and young people. At St […]

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Church of South India stages protest against anti-Christian descrimination

BY  :  Staff  Writer  Christian  Today The Anglican Church of South India Diocese of Madras has held a “Condemnation Protest Demonstration” against religious discrimination in the country. Anti-Christian action in India often takes the form of social ostracism, mob violence, harassment and intimidation, usually by […]

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Greenland bishop urges calm in the face of US aggression

BY  :  Robert Parr  Christian  Today   Four years ago, despite rising tension, few people believed a Russian invasion of Ukraine would actually happen. In those innocent days it would also have sounded far-fetched to suggest that the US would try to annex, possibly militarily, […]

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