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Christians among main victims of Islamist violence in eastern DRC

BY  :   Obianuju Mbah  Christian  Today   Christians in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are facing escalating violence from an Islamic State-linked militant group accused of massacres, abductions and systematic terror attacks across villages and churches, according to a major new Amnesty International report. […]

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Christians petition for protection of pastors in Colombia following murders

BY  :   Staff  Writer  Christian Today A new campaign has been launched aimed at restoring special protection to religious leaders in Colombia, following a series of killings and kidnappings by armed groups. The campaign zeroes in on Decrees 1066 and the National Protection System (NPS). […]

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Kay Arthur, Christian author and Bible teacher, dies at 91

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BY  :  Michael Gryboski, Editor Christian Post    Kay Arthur, a Christian author, Bible teacher and co-founder of Precept Ministries International, has died at the age of 91. Precept announced Arthur’s death on its social media pages, saying the “beloved cofounder” had died on Tuesday morning. “We […]

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Journalists urge new Pope to take action on press freedom

BY  :  Peter Crumpler Christian Today   Campaigning journalists have called on the new American pope, Leo XIV, to back up his words in support of press freedom with strong action. Reporters without Borders (RSF) an international non-profit organisation that lobbies on behalf of journalists worldwide, […]

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Evangelical pastors detail White House visit, Paula White meeting: ‘More respect for her than most Reformed pastors’

BY  :  Ian M. Giatti  Christian Post Reporter    After a trip to the nation’s capital last month, three Evangelical pastors are opening up about their visit to the White House and how they believe God is working in and through the Trump administration. In […]

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Mel Gibson’s ‘The Resurrection of the Christ’ moves forward with Lionsgate

BY  : Leah MarieAnn Klett Christian Today   Lionsgate has been tapped as the studio partner for “The Resurrection of the Christ,” the long-anticipated follow-up to “The Passion of the Christ,” director Mel Gibson and Lionsgate announced Wednesday. The film, a follow-up to Gibson’s 2004 […]

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Kentucky gov. remembers 19 killed in tornado as children of God, asks for prayers

BY  :  Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter    Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear remembered 19 people killed by a tornado that ripped through the state Friday as children of God and asked for prayers for others injured or displaced by the event. “We have lost 19 people […]

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Son of merchant mariner who painted USMMA Jesus painting ‘honored’ by Duffy’s support

BY  :  Jon Brown, Christian Post Reporter    The son of the late merchant mariner whose painting of Jesus at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy has repeatedly made headlines said he is honored that Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and the midshipmen at the academy have […]

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Pope Leo affirms Catholic Church teaching on abortion, marriage

BY  :    Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter.    A week into his papacy, Pope Leo XIV has affirmed the Catholic Church’s teachings about the sanctity of human life and marriage as concerns persist that he will be a “woke” pontiff. In remarks to the Vatican Diplomatic […]

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Assisted suicide: Scotland’s shame

BY  :   David Robertson  Christian Today   Euthanasia, mercy killing, assisted suicide or whatever you care to call it is a profoundly difficult, emotional and complex subject which many Christians, including yours truly, struggle with. On the one hand the case for preventing pointless suffering […]

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Christians pray as Westminster debates assisted suicide

BY  :  Staff Writer Christian Today   Christians are praying that more MPs will be persuaded to reject Kim Leadbeater’s assisted suicide bill when it is debated again the House of Commons on Friday. The Westminster debate comes just days after the Scottish Parliament backed […]

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