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Church community projects linked to falling antisocial behaviour and crime

BY  :  Obianuju Mbah  Christian Today   A Croydon council estate once known locally for disorder and intimidation has seen markedly better trends in crime and antisocial behaviour over the past decade, with a new study suggesting sustained church-led community projects played a significant role. […]

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Over 600 Catholic missionaries killed in last 25 years

BY  :  Staff  Writer  Christian  Today   The Vatican has released figures showing that in the last quarter century 626 Catholic missionaries and pastoral workers have been killed, with Africa and the Americas being the deadliest regions. Last year alone 17 were killed, with 10 […]

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Evangelical groups break ground, seek to raise $50M for new worship center in Qatar

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BY  :    Christian Daily International,     The World Evangelical Alliance has joined the Evangelical Churches Alliance in Qatar in a ceremony held on Jan. 24 to break ground for a planned worship center for Evangelical Christians near the capital of the Middle Eastern country. […]

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Church leaders call for peace three years after Russian invasion of Ukraine

BY  :  Staff writer   Christian Today   Christians are praying for a lasting peace in Ukraine on the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion. European leaders and Canada’s Justin Trudeau are in Kyiv today to mark three years since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of the […]

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Church of God senior pastor pleads guilty to possessing over 100 child porn images, gets 8-year sentence

BY   :   Christian Post  Staff,     A former Church of God senior pastor in Tennessee has pleaded guilty and was sentenced to eight years in prison for possessing child sexual abuse images on his laptop. Richard Lee Sentell of the defunct Cornerstone Church of God […]

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European Evangelical Alliance prays for ‘sustainable peace and justice’ in Ukraine

BY  :  Robert Parr   Christian Today   European evangelicals have sided with Ukraine in its current conflict with Russia, saying that they are “compelled by love to stand in the gap for the vulnerable and oppressed.” In a statement, the European Evangelical Alliance (EEA) said […]

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Armenian church wants Israel to stop foreclosure of 1,700-year-old property in Jerusalem

BY  :  Christian Post Staff,    The Armenian Patriarchate in Jerusalem issued an urgent call for Israeli authorities to stop a government plan to seize and auction off properties that have been in the possession of the Armenian Christian Patriarchate for over 1,700 years. The […]

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Political and business leaders told civilisation is in grave danger, Christianity is our hope

BY   :  Heather Tomlinson   Christian Today   Some of the most influential people in the world were told this week that to rebuild and renew our societies, faith in Christ is essential. The importance of genuine Christian belief to the urgent task of rebuilding Western […]

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‘Poison of left-wing progressivism’: Kemi Badenoch talks fighting for religious freedom at ARC conference

BY  :  Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor    Britain’s Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch described the “poisonous” strains of left-wing progressivism as a threat to Western civilization and said she was determined to safeguard religious freedom during her speech at the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship […]

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Church appeals for aid to support displaced people in Manipur

BY  :  Obianuju Mbah   Christian Today   In a humanitarian effort to support the thousands of Manipur people who have been displaced in northeast India, the Presbyterian Church of Wales (PCW) has launched a financial appeal. The displacement is the result of the persecution and […]

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Rick Warren apologizes for political tweet about Crucifixion: ‘I wrote poorly’

BY   :  Jon Brown, Christian Post Reporter    Saddleback Church founder and bestselling author Rick Warren apologized earlier this week after deleting an X post that prompted backlash for its political interpretation of the Crucifixion. “I apologize. I wrote poorly. I don’t believe Jesus was […]

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Pope in ‘good spirits’ despite double pneumonia

BY  :   Staff writer   Christian Today   The Pope “remains in good spirits” despite his hospitalisation for double pneumonia, a statement from the Holy See said on Tuesday evening. Pope Francis has been in hospital since last Friday, when he was admitted for bronchitis. He […]

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