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BY : Christian Today staff writer Large numbers of police and security forces have carried out a major operation against Christian churches in eastern China, detaining hundreds of believers over several days, according to a religious freedom watchdog. The raids took place in Yayang […]
BY : CP Staff A Nigerian Christian farmer who was sentenced to death after killing a Fulani radical in self-defense following an attack on his farm has been released from prison after Adamawa state Gov. Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri issued a full pardon following pressure […]
BY : Obianju Mbah Christian Today A longstanding community tradition in Braintree will enter a new chapter this Christmas as David Mann, a 79-year-old Salvation Army member, retires from leading the Christmas Day meal he founded more than four decades ago. For the first […]
BY : Jon Brown, Christian Post Reporter President-elect Donald Trump recently tapped an outspoken Christian and the former producer of his hit show “The Apprentice” to be special envoy to the United Kingdom. Mark Burnett, who was born in London but emigrated to the […]
BY : Duncan Williams Christian Post Denzel Washington, the respected movie actor and two-time Academy Award winner, has officially become a licensed minister following a baptism ceremony at Kelly Temple Church of God in Christ in Harlem, New York, on 21 December. The 69-year-old […]
BY : Katelyn Webb, Christian Post A Christian advocacy group has called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government to launch a national-level inquiry into the rise in violence against Christians across India, as believers in the country saw a steep increase in “tragic violence, […]
BY : Staff writer Christian Today Christians in the Holy Land are praying for peace this Christmas after another difficult year marked by conflict and suffering. Anglican Archbishop of Jerusaelm, Hosam Naoum, said he was praying for “a just and lasting peace” in the Holy […]
BY : Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor The Christian population in areas governed by the Palestinian Authority and Hamas has plummeted drastically by up to 90% in some communities, a new study suggests, attributing the decline to violence, discrimination and economic hardships that […]
BY : Staff writer Christian Today King Charles has been criticised for his Christmas Day speech which suggested that all faiths are the same. The monarch’s Christmas Day address to the nation is an annual Christmas tradition that many households gather round to listen […]
BY : Christian Post Staff Thousands of Christians took to the streets in the Syrian capital of Damascus on Tuesday in protest after hooded men burned down a large Christmas tree in a Christian-majority town in central Syria on Monday, weeks after the fall […]
BY : Staff writer Christian Today Dozens of Christians are to be baptised at a special Christmas Day service in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Some 60 new believers will be baptised at the service taking place in Kadirisha, Masisi, to the west […]
BY : Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor Bishops within the Church of England have raised concerns that certain Christmas carols might be “problematic” because of their explicit references to Jesus as the “true Messiah.” The Birmingham Diocese recently communicated to its clergy the need […]
BY : Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor Heartfelt tributes have flooded in following the death of a 9-year-old boy in the recent German Christmas market attack. The young victim, described by his mother as her “little teddy bear,” lost his life, along with four […]