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Priest in West Bank’s only Christian village speaks of Israeli ‘impunity’

BY  :   Staff  Writer  Christian  Today   The parish priest of the only Christian village in the West Bank has spoken of the increasing pressure being placed on the inhabitants both by official Israeli government actions as well as attacks and intimidation by Israeli settlers. […]

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Christians urge MSPs to vote against assisted suicide in Scotland

BY  :  Staff  Wrier  Christian Today   The final vote on an assisted suicide bill for Scotland is due to take place in the Scottish Parliament on Tuesday as a number of medical and religious bodies continue to express deep misgivings or outright opposition. Just days before the vote, […]

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Church of Ireland marks St Patrick’s Day with worship, music and pilgrimage

BY  :  Obianuju Mbah  Christian  Today   Church of Ireland dioceses and cathedrals have prepared a wide programme of worship, music and community events to mark St Patrick’s Day on Tuesday. The commemorations are in honour St Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, who is […]

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Russian patriarch praises Putin’s influence on church-state relations despite persecution concerns

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BY  :  Michael Gryboski, Editor Christian post    The head of the Russian Orthodox Church recently commended Vladimir Putin over his handling of church and state relations despite concerns from human rights advocates about religious persecution in Russia. Patriarch Kirill of Moscow wrote a letter […]

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Over 7,750 baptized at Huntington Beach in largest single-day baptism in US history

BY  :  Leah MarieAnn Klett, Assistant Editor    More than 7,750 people were baptized in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Huntington Beach, California, on Saturday, an event organizers say marked the largest single-day baptism in American history. Hosted by Oceans Church and led by Pastor […]

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Vineyard Church pastor defends ‘prophet’ who claims to travel to Hell with God ‘every Easter’

BY  :  Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter  Christian Post    Luke Haselmayer, senior pastor of the Vineyard Church Northwest in Cincinnati, Ohio, defended his prophetic ministry pastor, Micah Turnbo, on Monday after he was recently dismissed as a false prophet by Mike Winger of the BibleThinker online ministry. […]

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Pastor John Gray apologizes for ‘failures,’ reveals healing in marriage with wife Aventer

BY  :  Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter  Christian Post    Megachurch Pastor John Gray has publicly apologized to his wife, Aventer, and thousands of followers for inappropriate relationships that almost ended his marriage and ministry, detailing his past sexual repression and childhood sexual abuse manipulated by demonic forces. […]

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More churches embrace AI in ministry but pastors prefer to write their own sermons – study

BY  :  Leonardo Blair   Christian Today   More churches across the U.S. are embracing the use of Artificial Intelligence in their ministries, but pastors have stopped short of using the technology to prepare their sermons, data from the State of the Church Tech 2025 report shows. […]

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Presbyterian Church in America sees growth in baptisms, giving in 2024 amid nationwide declines

BY  :  Leah MarieAnn Klett, Assistant Editor    Christian Post   The Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) saw widespread growth in 2024, with notable increases in membership, giving and professions of faith, according to the denomination’s latest five-year statistical summary published by the Administrative Committee. […]

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Watchdog warns of record number blasphemy cases in Pakistan

BY  : Christian Daily International/Morning Star News,    LAHORE, Pakistan — A rights watchdog chronicled a record 344 new blasphemy cases in Pakistan in 2024, highlighting increased abuse of the country’s condemned blasphemy laws. Of the 344 new blasphemy cases, 70% of the accused were Muslims, […]

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Churches and cathedrals help kick off VE Day 80th anniversary commemorations

BY  :  Staff Writer Christian Today   Churches and cathedrals are playing a big part in this week’s 80th anniversary commemorations of Victory in Europe – or VE – Day which marked the end of World War II in Europe in 1945. The official anniversary […]

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