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BY : Staff Writer Christian Today The World Council of Churches (WCC) has said it is “mourning” with the people of Switzerland and everyone directly affected by the tragic fire that ripped through a bar in Crans-Montana during new year celebrations. At least 40 […]
BY : Neil Rees Christian Today In many European countries, December 31, also known as New Year’s Eve, is better known as St Sylvester’s Day or simply Sylvester, named after a pope from the time of the Council of Nicaea. This is the story … […]
BYÂ :Â Christian Today staff writer Five Iranian Christians have been given long prison sentences totalling 50 years after being convicted over activities linked to their Christian faith, according to organisations monitoring religious freedom. The group includes two men who had previously been imprisoned […]
BY  : Martin Davie   Christian Today The writer of the Letter to the Hebrews reminds Christians that they are surrounded by a great “cloud of witnesses” (NRSV). That “cloud” has continued to grow in size since then. In this monthly column we will be […]
BY : Samantha Kamman   Christian Today Leaders of churches and ecclesial communities in Syria met with representatives of the armed Islamic-led rebel groups that seized control of the country amid fears that Christians could face persecution or strict regulations that could disrupt their faith […]
BY : Duncan Williams  Christian Today Archaeologists in Germany have confirmed the discovery of a 1,750-year-old amulet containing a silver scroll, now recognised as the oldest physical evidence of Christianity north of the Alps. The extraordinary artefact was first uncovered in 2018 during excavations of […]
BY  : George Makeen  Christian Today This has been an extraordinarily heartbreaking year for the peoples of the Middle East. No one could have predicted the bloodshed across the Holy Land that has lasted for more than a year, or the current dramatic events […]
BY  : Heather Tomlinson  Christian Today It might be a heartwarming sight to see a pile of colourfully wrapped presents sitting snug under a twinkling Christmas tree. But post-celebrations, the resulting pile of goods can also sometimes leave us a little bit guilty, […]
BYÂ :Â Â Christian Post A California civil rights attorney known for defending churches during the coronavirus shutdown could soon be working in a top legal position in the Trump administration. President-elect Donald Trump announced Monday that he has nominated Harmeet K. Dhillon, the former […]
BY : Staff writer  Christian Today A Christian social media influencer and school counsellor is suing her former employer after claiming she was sacked for expressing traditional beliefs about marriage. Gozen Soydag is claiming wrongful dismissal and discrimination by St Anne’s Catholic High School for […]
BY : Peter Crumpler  Christian Today “Why does no-one ever report the good news about the Church of England, and other churches?” is a question I hear asked whenever a group of Christians gather – especially following the coverage of recent weeks. It’s easy […]
BY  : Duncan Williams  Christian Today UK Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch has accused some church leaders of being “naive” in allowing asylum seekers to convert to Christianity as a way to exploit the UK’s immigration system. Speaking to a politically right-leaning audience during her […]
BY  : Staff writer Christian Today Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris has reopened with a dazzling ceremony and concert after a painstaking five-year restoration following a devastating fire in 2019. Cathedral bells rang out as world leaders, including the Prince of Wales, US President-elect Donald […]