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Nigerian government accused of being in denial about persecution of Christians

BY  :  Staff  Writer  Christian Today   The Nigerian government has been accused of being in denial about the scale of anti-Christian violence conducted by Islamic militants. The plight of Nigeria’s Christian community has been taken up by US President Donald Trump, who in late […]

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Turkey arrested 115 suspected ISIS members, thwarting Christmas and New Year plots against non-Muslims

BY  :  Staff  Writer  Christian  Today   Turkish police arrested 115 suspected Islamic State (ISIS) members in a series of raids across the country. It is believed the terror group was planning on conducting terror attacks targeting non-Muslims to coincide with Christmas and New Year’s […]

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Police arrest Christians violently assaulted in Hindu mob attack on church

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BY  :  Morning Star News,    NEW DELHI — A Christian charged under India’s anti-conversion law after Hindu nationalists attacked a church is seeking anticipatory bail from the Supreme Court of India. Rajesh Sharma said his plea for anticipatory bail was rejected in Chhattisgarh state’s […]

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1,000 pastors and ministry leaders to gather in Berlin for major European evangelism congress

BY :   Staff Writer Christian Today   At the end of May, Berlin will be host to the largest gathering for evangelism in Europe in a quarter of a century. The European Congress on Evangelism will take place from 27 to 30 May and bring […]

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Christians honor God at annual Capitol Bible Reading Marathon: ‘Live what we do’

BY  :  Samantha Kamman, Christian Post Reporter    WASHINGTON — Christians who gathered on Capitol Hill to read the Bible emphasized the importance of exposing the public to God’s Word, reminding the nation of the principles that helped shape the country. For 90 continuous hours, […]

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German churches lost over a million followers last year, ‘nones’ now the largest group

BY  :   Staff  Writer Christian Today   Over a million people abandoned the largest churches in Germany last year, making those with no religious affiliation the largest group in the country. A survey conducted by Weltanschauungen suggested that both the Evangelical Church in Germany (EKD) […]

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Estonian church appeals to Rome and CofE for help against proposed government ban

BY :  Staff Writer Christian Today   The Estonian Orthodox Christian Church (EOCC) has appealed for assistance from the Church of England and the Roman Catholic Church as it faces the prospect of a ban by the Estonian government. The Pühtitsa Convent, also faces a […]

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Gaza church praises Pope Francis who called ‘every day’ during war

BY  :     Staff Writer Christian Today   The late Pope Francis called Gaza’s only Catholic church every day during the war between Israel and Hamas, even during what he called his “period of trial” when he was hospitalised for nearly 40 days. The Holy […]

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Islamic State claims pope’s burial is ‘marketing tool in theological war’ as it gains renewed strength

BY  :  Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor    The Islamic State has declared Pope Francis’ burial a “marketing tool in a theological war,” asserting that tributes paid to the late pope undermine Islamic beliefs. The terror group is concurrently experiencing a resurgence, raising concerns about […]

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Killer of Australian missionary Graham Staines and his 2 sons freed from prison despite life sentence

BY  :  Morning Star News,    NEW DELHI — One of the Hindu extremists sentenced to life in prison for burning Australian missionary Graham Staines and his two young sons to death in India 25 years ago was given a hero’s welcome after he was […]

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