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‘Win for free speech’: British pastor arrested for preaching Bible in public sees charges dropped

BY  :  Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor   Police in the United Kingdom have dropped a hate crime case against an Evangelical pastor who was arrested last year while street preaching in Bristol, ending more than four months of criminal proceedings that his lawyers said […]

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Church of Scotland issues slavery apology

BY  :   Staff  Writer  Christian  Today The Church of Scotland on Saturday issued a formal apology for historical links to chattel slavery, saying it was “grieved beyond telling” for the suffering inflicted, and pledging to take forward work on reparative next steps. The apology, adopted […]

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Pope urges urgent global action as Sudan reels from war and natural disaster

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BY  :  All Israel News   Pope Leo XIV has appealed to world leaders and humanitarian organisations to act swiftly in response to the escalating crisis in Sudan, where war, famine, disease and a calamitous mudslide have combined to create one of the worst humanitarian […]

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CCM artist John Mark McMillan announces final tour: ‘It’s been a beautiful 20 years’

BY  :  Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor   Christian music artist John Mark McMillan has announced that he will retire from full-time touring after his upcoming fall tour. In a public message, he said it was time for a new chapter in his life. McMillan, […]

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India renews peace framework with Kuki groups amid Manipur tensions

BY  :  Christian Today staff writer   India’s Union government and the State of Manipur have renewed the Suspension of Operations (SoO) agreement with Kuki-Zo militant groups, following more than two years of ethnic violence in the northeastern state. The SoO, first signed in 2008 […]

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Gaza City church leaders vow to ‘stay and serve’ amid evacuation orders

BY   :  Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor   Catholic leaders sheltering civilians in Gaza City have pledged to remain in place despite Israel’s evacuation orders as it expands its ground assault against Hamas. The Emergency Committee at Holy Family Church, Gaza’s only Catholic parish, said […]

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Pakistani officials relent, promise justice after Christians stage 17-day protest

BY   :  Christian Daily International/Morning Star News   LAHORE, Pakistan — In a rare show of Christian solidarity in Pakistan, victims of August 2023 Islamist attacks on Christians ended an unprecedented 17-day sit-in on Tuesday, after government assurances of justice. Addressing the demonstrators, the convener of […]

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Nigerian Christians held hostage, starved at Fulani terror camps, advocates warn

BY  :  Samantha Kamman, Christian Post Reporter    WASHINGTON — A radical Fulani tribe that advocates say is “hell-bent on turning Nigeria into a caliphate” is abducting and holding Christians in chains while the Nigerian government and media turn a blind eye, according to journalists […]

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Indian state sanctions life in prison for converting people to Christianity

BY  :  Staff  Writer Christian Today   Religious freedom for Christians continues to decline in India, with the latest news being that the northern state of Uttarakhand has amended the punishment for breaching its anti-conversion law to include up to life imprisonment. Anti-conversion laws in […]

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Vance meets with victims of Minneapolis school shooting, urges prayers for survivors

BY  :  Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter    Vice President JD Vance visited the victims and families impacted by last week’s Catholic school shooting in Minnesota that took the lives of two children and injured several others, urging Americans to pray for one student who […]

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Boko Haram terrorists kill eight Christians in north-east Nigeria

BY  :  Christian Daily International – Morning  Star News   Members of Islamic extremist group Boko Haram on Saturday killed five Christians in Borno state, Nigeria, and three others in another area of the state on Sunday, sources said. The terrorists killed five Christians working […]

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