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Pastor, daughter and son-in-law slain in Plateau state, Nigeria

BY  :  Christian Daily International Morning Star News   Fulani herdsmen last month killed a pastor, his daughter and her husband, leaving the couple’s 3-month-old baby with a machete wound, in Plateau state, Nigeria. The Christian family was ambushed as they traveled on the Jos-Barkin […]

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Christian group welcomes British sanctions on Iranians

BY  :   Staff  Writer  Christian Today   Christian Solidarity Worldwide has welcomed news that the British government will be imposing sanctions on 10 Iranians and on the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corp (IRGC). The sanctions were announced by the foreign secretary, Yvette Cooper, in response to […]

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What happens next after Pope Francis’ death? How papal selection process works, names of potential successors

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BY  :      Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter    Following the death of Pope Francis at age 88 on Monday, the office of the pontiff will remain vacant until a successor is chosen and elected. Francis served for 12 years, longer than his immediate predecessor, Pope […]

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Israel restricts Palestinian Christians from Easter worship in Jerusalem

BY  :  Staff writer  Christian Today   Palestinian Christians this year faced stringent restrictions on their Easter worship in Jerusalem. Traditionally Israel has allowed Christians living in the West Bank to enter Jerusalem for a week at Easter in order to mark the death and […]

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World leaders remember Pope Francis; Trump orders flags to fly at half-staff

BY  :  Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter   Following the death of Pope Francis at age 88 on Monday, world leaders paid their respects to the pontiff as they reflected on his legacy, with President Donald Trump ordering that flags at federal properties be flown […]

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Pope Francis dies aged 88: Vatican mourns a ‘life dedicated to service’

BY  :   Duncan Williams Christian Today   Pope Francis, the 266th Bishop of Rome and leader of the Catholic Church, has died at the age of 88, the Vatican has confirmed. His death, which occurred at 7.35am this morning, follows a prolonged period of ill […]

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Man killed, pastor hospitalized in ‘freak accident’ after leaving Bible study

BY   :  Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor    A man was killed and a pastor critically injured when a tree crushed their vehicle in a “freak accident” after leaving Bible study in Toledo, Ohio. Richard Miller, 35, died instantly at the scene, while Pastor Andrew […]

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Cardiff Council refuses to remove logo from church advertisements

BY  :  Staff Writer  Christian Today   In a surprising move, Cardiff Council has refused to give in to demands from humanists to remove its logo from adverts across the city encouraging people to go to church this Easter. The council’s logo appears on the […]

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India: Pastor’s son fights for Christians’ right to bury their dead

BY  : NEW DELHI — Ramesh Baghel has become the face of a struggle for securing dignity in death for Christians across Chhattisgarh state as he prepares a new petition to the Supreme Court of India. More than two-and-a-half months after the Supreme Court ordered […]

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White House staffers rise for ‘Amazing Grace’ after Franklin Graham warns against rejecting Gospel

BY  :  Jon Brown, Christian Post Reporter     WASHINGTON — White House staffers rose to their feet to sing “Amazing Grace” after evangelist Franklin Graham delivered the Gospel during an Easter ceremony at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on Thursday. Offering testimony of his own […]

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King Charles releases Easter message but faces criticism over reference to other faiths

BY  :   Staff Writer Christian Today   King Charles has shared an Easter message on Maundy Thursday in which he said that the world still needs “faith, hope and love”. “One of the puzzles of our humanity is how we are capable of both great […]

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37 years ago, Billy Graham preached in China for the first time

BY  : China Christian Daily,    Ruth Graham, who was born in and grew up in China, was called by the Chinese ‘a daughter of China’ Thirty-seven years ago, Christian evangelist Billy Graham traveled to China, his wife Ruth’s birthplace, for the first time.”On April […]

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