Christians in Indonesia Appeal Revocation of Building Permit – Morningstar News
A Christian organization in Indonesia is appealing a decision to revoke its construction permits, asserting the revocations were unlawful, sources said.
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Christian nurse punished for wearing cross necklace to work wins religious discrimination case
A British tribunal has ruled that a Christian nurse who was forced to resign from a hospital over her refusal to stop wearing a cross was wrongfully discriminated against.
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New Details Emerge About Ransom for Haiti Missionaries and Why Most of Them Still Had to Make a Daring Escape
An unidentified person paid a ransom that freed three missionaries kidnapped by a gang in Haiti under an agreement that was supposed to have led to the release of all 15 remaining captives early last month, workers for the Ohio-based Christian Aid Ministries (CAM) have now revealed.
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Three Kings parades held at more than 600 locations across Poland
The annual event commemorates the Magi who traveled to see the newborn Jesus.
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On this day 400 years ago, the Vatican founded Propaganda Fide
The founding is commemorated by a Chapel of the Magi.
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Benedict XVI, Munich, and cover-up claims: why an old allegation is resurfacing
The Vatican firmly rejected the assertions in 2010.
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European court declines to take UK pro-gay marriage cake case
Crux,A top European court declined Thursday to rule in a high-profile discrimination case centered on an activist’s request to have a cake decorated with the “Sesame Street” characters Bert and Ernie and the words “Support Gay Marriage.”
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Spanish Cardinal Álvarez Martínez dies at 96
Crux,After Spanish Cardinal Francisco Álvarez Martínez died at the age of 96, Pope Francis offered his condolences to the Archdiocese of Toledo.
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Church leaders issue stark warnings against assisted suicide
Church leaders and faith groups have spoken out against assisted suicide legislation due to be considered in the Scottish Parliament in the coming months.
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Christian man sentenced to death in Pakistan on blasphemy charges
A Christian man has been sentenced to death in Pakistan a decade after he was charged with blasphemy.
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Three Christians Jailed in Southern Mexico Are Released – Morningstar News
Three Christians in southern Mexico were jailed on Monday (Jan. 3) for declining to help pay for the festival of a “traditionalist” mix of Catholic and indigenous religion last month, according to local news reports.
