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55 Missionaries of Charity Nuns Restored to Electoral Rolls, Vote in Kolkata Today

BY   :  Shireen Bhatia   Christian Today   A tribunal cleared 55 nuns of the Missionaries of Charity (MC) for inclusion in Bengal’s supplementary electoral rolls on April 28, just hours before polling began in Kolkata, restoring their voting rights in time for the second phase […]

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Sam Allberry resigns after being ‘disqualified’ from ministry by church

BY :  Staff  Writer  Christian Today   Sam Allberry, one of the leading apologists for the view that Christians can identify as same-sex attracted and celibate, has resigned from his position as associate pastor of Immanuel Church Nashville. He had been in the role since […]

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Thousands expected as ‘Jesus March’ returns to London for Pentecost

BY  :  Obianuju Mbah Christian Today   Thousands of Christians from across the UK are set to gather in central London this Pentecost weekend for a large-scale public event celebrating the Christian faith. The gathering, known as the Jesus March, will take place on Saturday […]

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Christian man accused of writing blasphemous messages, sparking violent riots sentenced to death

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BY  :  Christian Daily International/Morning Star News,    LAHORE, Pakistan — A Christian accused of writing blasphemous content that sparked violent riots in Jaranwala, Pakistan, in August 2023 was sentenced to death along with other harsh penalties on Good Friday. Pervaiz Masih had been arrested […]

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What happens next after Pope Francis’ death? How papal selection process works, names of potential successors

BY  :      Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter    Following the death of Pope Francis at age 88 on Monday, the office of the pontiff will remain vacant until a successor is chosen and elected. Francis served for 12 years, longer than his immediate predecessor, Pope […]

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Israel restricts Palestinian Christians from Easter worship in Jerusalem

BY  :  Staff writer  Christian Today   Palestinian Christians this year faced stringent restrictions on their Easter worship in Jerusalem. Traditionally Israel has allowed Christians living in the West Bank to enter Jerusalem for a week at Easter in order to mark the death and […]

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World leaders remember Pope Francis; Trump orders flags to fly at half-staff

BY  :  Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter   Following the death of Pope Francis at age 88 on Monday, world leaders paid their respects to the pontiff as they reflected on his legacy, with President Donald Trump ordering that flags at federal properties be flown […]

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Pope Francis dies aged 88: Vatican mourns a ‘life dedicated to service’

BY  :   Duncan Williams Christian Today   Pope Francis, the 266th Bishop of Rome and leader of the Catholic Church, has died at the age of 88, the Vatican has confirmed. His death, which occurred at 7.35am this morning, follows a prolonged period of ill […]

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Man killed, pastor hospitalized in ‘freak accident’ after leaving Bible study

BY   :  Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor    A man was killed and a pastor critically injured when a tree crushed their vehicle in a “freak accident” after leaving Bible study in Toledo, Ohio. Richard Miller, 35, died instantly at the scene, while Pastor Andrew […]

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Cardiff Council refuses to remove logo from church advertisements

BY  :  Staff Writer  Christian Today   In a surprising move, Cardiff Council has refused to give in to demands from humanists to remove its logo from adverts across the city encouraging people to go to church this Easter. The council’s logo appears on the […]

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India: Pastor’s son fights for Christians’ right to bury their dead

BY  : NEW DELHI — Ramesh Baghel has become the face of a struggle for securing dignity in death for Christians across Chhattisgarh state as he prepares a new petition to the Supreme Court of India. More than two-and-a-half months after the Supreme Court ordered […]

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White House staffers rise for ‘Amazing Grace’ after Franklin Graham warns against rejecting Gospel

BY  :  Jon Brown, Christian Post Reporter     WASHINGTON — White House staffers rose to their feet to sing “Amazing Grace” after evangelist Franklin Graham delivered the Gospel during an Easter ceremony at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on Thursday. Offering testimony of his own […]

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