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Pastors must not ignore America’s 250th

BY  :  Donald Sweeting, Op-ed contributor    Will America’s pulpits be silent this weekend? As our nation celebrates its 250th birthday, a recent survey by Lifeway Research reported that only half of Protestant pastors believe their churches should do something special to commemorate the nation’s anniversary (47% […]

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Iranian regime threatens to seize historic Protestant church, imprison worshippers: report

BY  :  Samantha Kamman, Christian Post Reporter     One of the last remaining historic Protestant churches in Iran is reportedly facing the threat of confiscation by the Iranian government, drawing renewed international attention to the country’s treatment of religious minorities. Iran has threatened to seize […]

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Church of England invests more in football outreach programme

BY  :   Staff   Writer  Christian  Today   The Church of England has said that it will be using football as part of an outreach programme, aimed particularly at low-income areas and housing estates. Thirty Church of England parishes across the country will be offering free […]

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Secular group targets church over online preaching

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BY  :  Staff  Writer  Christian  Today   The National Secular Society (NSS) has reported a church to the Charity Commission, alleging anti-Muslim bigotry, misogyny and homophobia. Bread of Life Community Church has already been targeted by Colchester City Council, which has attempted to ban the church’s public […]

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Thousands hear Franklin Graham preach in Spain

BY   :   Javier Bolanos Christian Today   The Vistalegre Palace in Madrid became the epicenter of Spanish Protestantism this weekend. Thousands of people gathered on May 30–31 to participate inthe Festival of Hope, a massive evangelistic effort coordinated by the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA) […]

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UN urged to investigate ‘genocide by attrition’ against Christians in Nigeria

BY  :   Obianiju Mbah  Christian  Today   A memorandum has been submitted to the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief, alleging that escalating violence against Christians and moderate Muslims in the country amounts to genocide. The submission urges the UN to […]

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The powerful symbolism of Marco Rubio’s visit to Mother Teresa’s home

BY   :  Joseph D’Souza  Christian  Today   In a symbolic move, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio began his first official visit to India on May 22, 2026, with a personal visit to Mother Teresa’s Home in Calcutta. He attended Mass there, spoke openly about […]

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Ohio pastor-turned-lawmaker seeks to pass Charlie Kirk American Heritage Act

BY  :  Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor   An Ohio state lawmaker who spent years as a Baptist pastor before winning election to the state legislature is pushing a bill that would require public schools to teach the positive impact of “Judeo-Christian” values on American […]

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Bangladeshi Christians continue to live in fear following elections

BY  :  Staff  Writer  Christian Today   Christians in Bangladesh are increasingly becoming the targets of sectarian attacks, particularly in areas dominated by the Islamist Jamaat-e-Islami. In February the country had its first elections since the deposition of Sheikh Hasina in 2024. Hasina ruled Bangladesh […]

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‘God at work’ – Baptist leaders report signs of growth across churches amid ministry challenges

BY  :  Obianuju Mbah  Christian Today   Baptist leaders have reported fresh signs of growth across churches in England and Wales, with rising baptism numbers, increased worship attendance, and a modest rise in membership offering encouragement after years of decline in several areas of church […]

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Pope Leo XIV Prays for Chinese Catholics and Calls for Unity Amid Growing Pressure

BY  :  Christian Today Staff Writer   Pope Leo XIV has offered prayers for Catholics in China to guide and strengthen believers as they continue to live out their faith amid ongoing challenges. Speaking after the Sunday Angelus on 24 May, the Holy Father invited Catholics around […]

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Church Service Disrupted in Indonesia as Religious Tensions Over Worship Permits Resurface

BY   :  Christian Today Staff Writer   Reports from Indonesia’s Yogyakarta Province say a Christian worship service was stopped by a group of people during a gathering on Sunday, 24 May, in what Christians and rights advocates describe as another incident of religious intolerance. The service, organised […]

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Elon Musk predicts brain implant company Neuralink will soon yield ‘Jesus-level miracles of science’

BY  :   Ian M. Giatti, Christian Post Reporter    Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur who once wore satanic armor as a Halloween costume, says his company Neuralink is on the cusp of introducing “Jesus-level sort of technologies.” During a virtual appearance on May 18 at Israel’s 9th International Samson […]

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