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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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The Christian story behind Trafalgar Square’s Christmas tree

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BY   :    Staff  Writer  Christian  Today   Hilary Robinson is a network radio producer and the author of over 70 books for children, including Where The Poppies Now Grow, a story of friendship, sacrifice and peace, and The Christmas Star, a fresh retelling of the Nativity. […]

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US military becoming more religious as nation remains more secular: study

BY   :  Michael Gryboski, Editor  Christian  Today    The United States armed forces are seeing a rise in religious sentiment even as mainstream culture becomes more secular, according to a recent statistical analysis. Ryan Burge, a professor of practice at the John C. Danforth Center […]

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Papal visit to Middle East an encouragement to the region’s remaining Christians

BY  :  Staff  Writer  Christian  Today   Christian broadcasters have said that Pope Leo XIV’s visit to the Middle East represents a moment of hope for the region’s struggling Christian communities. The Pope’s six-day visit began in Turkey on 27 November and included a pilgrimage to […]

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Most people in Britain believe that Christmas has become too commercial

BY   :  Staff  Writer   Christian  Today   Most people in Britain believe that Christmas has become too commercial and would like a return to tradition, a new survey has found. The survey was commissioned by The Children’s Society and based on responses from 2,000 adults […]

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Churches vandalized in Sudan with Islamic Shahadah written on walls

BY  :  Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor    Two churches in Port Sudan were defaced in coordinated acts of vandalism, with Islamic declarations painted in red graffiti on their exterior walls. The incidents occurred last week in the center of the city’s market area. At […]

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Church of England launches its biggest ever Christmas campaign

BY  :  Staff  Writer  Christian Today   The Church of England’s ‘Joy of Christmas’ campaign gets underway today, inviting people across the nation to “rediscover the hope and joy at the heart of the season”. The Church hopes to reach millions of people with the […]

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Journey Church mourns pastor, father of 4 killed in crash: ‘Faith in the valleys’

BY  :  Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor    A Florida church community is mourning the death of one of its pastors, a father of four, who was killed in a motorcycle crash last week. During Sunday’s worship service, the church gathered for the first time […]

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Christians to celebrate ‘the beautiful game’ at Wembley

BY  :   Peter Crumpler  Christian Today   I’m looking forward to joining thousands of other football-supporting Christians making their way to Wembley Stadium for a pitchside party. We will be gathering at the home of English soccer on Monday 8 December for a ‘Celebration of […]

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Nigerian president declares nationwide security emergency after repeated attacks on Christians

BY  :   Staff  Writer   Christian Today   The Nigerian President has declared a nationwide security emergency in a move aimed at countering the increasing threat of armed militia. It comes after a wave of kidnappings and attacks on Christians. The situation in Nigeria has continued […]

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