Following Algeria’s closure of nearly all evangelical churches in waves of repression that began in 2017, Christians have been forced underground in what they describe as an internal exile, sources said.
In a communist, socialist, and conservative suburb of Paris, a song of reconciliation and unity is rising at MLK Church, a fast-growing, multi-ethnic evangelical Christian congregation. With it comes a message that's attracting people from diverse backgrounds.
The bill also extends the practice of surgical abortion to midwives.
An Islamic State group has killed around 40 civilians on suspicion that they were associated with rival al-Qaeda militants in an area in northern Mali which is a hotspot of jihadist violence.
He said that idealized youth was ‘the dominant image of 20th-century totalitarianism.’
A Christian radio broadcaster in Ukraine is calling on Christians in Ukraine and Russia to unite as tensions between the Ukrainian Orthodox Church and the Russian Orthodox Church materialize against the backdrop of a simmering conflict between their respective countries.
‘Irreparable damage has been done to the very logic of international relations,’ he said.
Colombia’s bishops expressed “perplexity and deep pain” after the country’s constitutional court decriminalized abortion during the first 24 weeks of pregnancy.
The Bishop of Coventry has urged Britain to continue seeking diplomatic solutions to the Russia-Ukraine crisis.
The U.S. and France criticized mercenaries in the Central African Republic from the Russian security company Wagner, accusing them of executing civilians, attacking U.N. peacekeepers and targeting predominantly Muslim communities.
Pope Francis is urging all sides in the Russia-Ukraine dispute to examine their consciences before God and pull back from threats of war.
