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Australian church leaders stand in solidarity with Jewish community after Bondi Beach terrorist attack

BY   :   Staff  Writer   Christian  Today   Christian leaders in Australia have expressed their solidarity with the country’s grief-stricken Jewish community after a deadly terrorist attack on Bondi Beach in Sydney on Sunday night. Two gunmen opened fire on a group of Jews as they […]

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Germany: 5 arrested in Islamist-motivated plot to attack Christmas market

BY  :  Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor   Five men have been arrested on suspicion of planning an Islamist-motivated vehicle attack at a Christmas market in southern Germany. The suspects had intended to drive a car into a crowd, aiming to kill or injure as […]

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World Vision distributes toys to children in Jamaica impacted by Hurricane Melissa

BY  :  Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter     World Vision is distributing toys to children in Jamaica whose lives have been affected by Hurricane Melissa, as the long road to recovery on the hard-hit island nation continues. The Evangelical charity organization is distributing toys to […]

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Pakistani Christian wins yearslong legal battle to reclaim his religious identity

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BY  :  nugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor    Sufyan Masih, a 24-year-old Christian brick kiln worker in Pakistan, has won a legal battle to have his religious identity correctly recognized. His employer had fraudulently registered him as a Muslim on his National Identity Card a […]

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Retired scientist on trial for offering help in abortion clinic buffer zone

BY  :  Robert Parr  Christian Today   A retired medical scientist is standing trial this week for offering assistance to women within an abortion clinic buffer zone. Livia Tossici-Bolt, 63, was approached by local officials in Bournemouth as she held up a sign saying “Here […]

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Steve Riggle’s Grace Church pays $2 million to settle lawsuit for teen abused in sleep

BY  :  Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter   Months after agreeing to pay former member and intern Tyler Bates $2 million to settle a lawsuit in which he alleges he was sexually abused as a teenager by a staff member while he slept, Grace Church, one of […]

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Faith leaders call for year of Jubilee for world’s poorest

BY  :   Staff writer  Christian Today   Faith leaders from around the world have called for the G20 to take “meaningful” action to help end a debt crisis affecting countries all over the world. The 125 faith leaders from different Christian denominations as well as […]

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Mike Pence stokes backlash for calling Pope Francis ‘Holy Father,’ posting anti-Trump op-ed

BY  :  Jon Brown, Christian Post Reporter    Former Vice President Mike Pence drew criticism over the weekend for a Friday X post in which he referred to Pope Francis as “the Holy Father,” prompting some to accuse him of affirming Roman Catholicism despite being […]

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Hindu leader calls for rape and murder of Christians, says religious freedom group

BY  :  Staff writer Christian Today   A Hindu leader in Chhattisgarh State, India, has been condemned by for allegedly calling for a violent pogrom against Christians in the state. Adesh Soni reportedly said that Christian men, women and children should be killed, humiliated and […]

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Christian Concern launches Lent prayer campaign against suicide law

BY  :  Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor    The U.K.-based group Christian Concern has begun a Lent prayer campaign urging supporters to devote daily prayer time toward defeating a proposed assisted suicide law. The group is calling for one minute of prayer each day starting […]

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JD Greear’s megachurch sues NC county for religious discrimination as it seeks to expand

BY  :  Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter  Christian Post    Former Southern Baptist Convention President J.D. Greear’s multi-campus The Summit Church in North Carolina has filed a lawsuit against the Chatham County Board of Commissioners alleging religious discrimination after it rejected the church’s request to rezone […]

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Catholic sisters protecting vulnerable girls in Nairobi

BY  :  Staff writer  Christian Today   Catholic religious sisters are working to aid vulnerable girls on the streets of Nairobi, Kenya, by offering them friendship and a chance at education. It’s believed that around 60,000 families live on the streets in Nairobi. Sister Caroline […]

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