‘They need the Lord:’ Romanian prison ministry leader readies his son to take over
Christian Daily International spoke to Mircea Cristian about pioneering his prison ministry, Rock of Ages, in Romania as his son Timotei prepares to take over.
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Chaplains Group in Battle to Cut Ties with Anglican Church in North America
A chaplains agency body is attempting to end its affiliation with the Anglican Church in North America; however, the denomination is claiming that it cannot legitimately do so
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Dakotas state exec MacDonald to retire now | Baptist Press
RAPID CITY, S.D. (BP) – Changing his original plans to retire next year, Fred MacDonald has announced he will step back immediately as executive director-treasurer of the Dakota Baptist Convention (DBC).
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Christian in Uganda slain day after converting
A Muslim high school student in Uganda stabbed his brother to death this month a day after he converted to Christianity, sources said.
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Televangelist David Taylor Allegedly Urged Followers to Hurt Themselves, Police
Televangelist David E Taylor, who was arrested by federal authorities on multiple charges connected to a forced labor and money laundering conspiracy last month, allegedly encouraged his followers to
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Next New Orleans Archbishop Named, Will Inherit Bankruptcy
Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday chose James Checchio to be next in line to serve as archbishop of New Orleans. Checchio, who is the current bishop of Metuchen, N.J., will succeed Archbishop Gregory Aymond w...
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Black Pastors Say Charlie Kirk is Not a Martyr, While Decrying Racism and Political Violence
Many Black pastors in the largest African American Christian denominations linked the veneration of Kirk — who used his platform to denigrate Black people, immigrants, women, Muslims, and LGBTQ+ people — to the history of weaponizing faith to justify colonialism, enslavement, and bigotry.
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Catholic Bishops Oppose Cardinal’s Plan to Honor Pro-Abortion Democrat with Lifetime Achievement Award
A Roman Catholic cardinal facing criticism over his intention to honor a pro-abortion lawmaker is defending his decision despite warnings that giving the senator a Lifetime Achievement Award would
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Australian churches to explore inclusion of neurodivergent Christians at Melbourne conference
Churches in Australia are being encouraged to learn how to better welcome and include neurodivergent Christians at an upcoming conference, “Belonging by Design,” to be held Oct. 17–18 at Crossway Baptist Church in Burwood East, Melbourne. Organized by the Anglican Diocese of Melbourne in partnership with ministry resource group Intergen, the event is designed to highlight the voices of neurodivergent followers of Jesus, along with their families, carers and advocates. Organizers say the gatherin
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Christian woman in India raped, mother beaten unconscious
Hindu relatives of a 20-year-old Christian woman in central India raped her and nearly killed her mother for their faith in Christ, sources said.
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Research highlights key factors in pastoral longevity
An analysis of studies conducted by Lifeway Research in the U.S. has identified several factors that predict whether a Protestant pastor is likely to remain in ministry or step away. The research, which compared data from current and former pastors, provides insight into the professional and personal elements that contribute to a pastor's career longevity. The study reports that a small percentage of pastors, specifically 1.1% of all U.S. Protestant pastors, leave their ministry roles each year
