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Anti-Christian hate crimes across Europe surge in May as arson attacks reach 2026 high

BY :  Obianuju Mbah  Christian Today   Anti-Christian incidents across Europe rose sharply in May, with new figures showing the highest monthly number of arson-related attacks recorded so far this year. According to a report released by the Observatory on Intolerance and Discrimination against Christians […]

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Mothers’ Union celebrates 150 years of global ministry at St Paul’s Cathedral

BY  :  Obianuju Mbah  Christian  Today   More than 1,500 members of Mothers’ Union gathered at St Paul’s Cathedral on the evening of June 10 to celebrate the organisation’s 150th anniversary, marking a milestone in the history of one of the Anglican Communion’s largest lay […]

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Religious hostilities rise globally as harassment of faith communities increases

BY  :  Obaianuju Mbah Christian Today   The number of countries experiencing high levels of religion-related social hostility increased significantly in 2023, according to a new global study from Pew Research Center. The report found that 55 countries recorded high or very high levels of […]

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Nigerian Christian sentenced to death by hanging granted full pardon after pressure from US lawmaker

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BY  :  CP Staff   A Nigerian Christian farmer who was sentenced to death after killing a Fulani radical in self-defense following an attack on his farm has been released from prison after Adamawa state Gov. Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri issued a full pardon following pressure […]

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Salvation Army volunteer steps down after 40 years of hosting Christmas Day meals

BY  :  Obianju Mbah  Christian  Today   A longstanding community tradition in Braintree will enter a new chapter this Christmas as David Mann, a 79-year-old Salvation Army member, retires from leading the Christmas Day meal he founded more than four decades ago. For the first […]

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US to boost Christian hospitals in Nigeria amid efforts to protect believers from violence

BY  :  Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor    The United States has signed a $5.1 billion, five-year bilateral health agreement with Nigeria, directing substantial new funding toward Christian faith-based healthcare providers to expand health services and protect vulnerable Christian populations. The move marks a new phase […]

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Christians and religious nones alike object to AI-generated social media videos

BY  :  Leonardo Blair  Christian Today   Evangelicals, non-denominational Christians and people who identify with no religion are the leading religious groups among the majority of Americans who oppose the rapid increase in the number of artificial intelligence-generated videos on social media, according to findings […]

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Richard Moth appointed as new Archbishop of Westminster

BY  :   Staff  Writer  Christian Today   Bishop Richard Moth has been confirmed as the new Archbishop of Westminster, the most senior post in the Catholic Church in England and Wales. Moth, 67, will succeed Cardinal Vincent Nichols, who has led the diocese since 2009. […]

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Venezuela stops cardinal from leaving country

BY  :  Staff  Writer Christian Today   The Venezuelan government has prevented the former Archbishop of Caracas, Cardinal Baltazar Enrique Porras Cardozo, from leaving the country and has had his passport cancelled. The cardinal was set to fly to Bogotá, Colombia, on 10 December and […]

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Greg Locke threatens lawsuit after former pastors allege ‘spiritual abuse,’ lack of accountability

BY    :  Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter    Outspoken Tennessee Pastor Greg Locke has mentioned the possibility of taking legal action as he faces allegations from former pastors of the Lebanon-based Global Vision Bible Church that he inflicted “spiritual abuse” on church employees and […]

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Missionary pilot remains missing 2 months after kidnapping in Niger

BY  :  Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter    Nearly two months since American missionary pilot Kevin Rideout was kidnapped from his home in the highly secure Château 1 neighborhood of Niamey in the capital of Niger in West Africa, local Christians say they are worried about […]

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13 Christians abducted in church attack in Nigeria

BY  :  Staff  Writer  Christian  Today   Thirteen Christians have been abducted by a militia group in Nigeria following a skirmish in Kogi State. The incident began with an attack by gunmen on the First Evangelical Church Winning All during a Sunday service. Five of […]

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