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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Pastor killed after preaching Christ to captors in Nigeria 1 month after abduction
Kidnappers killed evangelical Pastor Rev. Dauda Bature, who was abducted in Nigeria’s Kaduna state last month, despite a ransom payment being made.
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Vatican liturgy office issues guidelines for catechist ministry
Pope Francis created the instituted lay ministry of catechist in May.
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Number of political prisoners in Cuba increased five-fold last year, watchdog reports
The number of political prisoners in the communist country of Cuba, which stood at about 134 last December, increased to at least 805 by the end of November, a new report by a rights organization shows.
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Samaritan’s Purse responds to deadly tornadoes
The evangelical humanitarian charity Samaritan's Purse has sent teams with equipment and supplies to respond to the devastation caused by deadly tornadoes that tore through six states in the South and Midwest Friday night through Saturday morning, killing dozens.
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Pope Francis prays for strength for victims, relief workers after Kentucky tornado
Kentucky is still trying to get an accurate death toll as relief workers continue to search wreckage for missing people.
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Israeli Archaeologists Find Synagogue in Galilee From Jesus’ Time
The discovery of a 2,00-year-old synagogue in the Galilee region is offering a new window into life during Jesus’ time.
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Archbishop calls for ‘immediate action’ on levelling up
Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell has called for "immediate action" on the UK Government's aim of "levelling up" the country.
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Argentina bishops want people to hear the pope, not about the pope
Crux,The head of the Argentine bishops’ conference, Bishop Oscar Ojea of San Isidro, believes that two of the six challenges the local church faces for the next years involve Pope Francis and his magisterium.
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Pope could visit Canada in 2022 as part of reconciliation process, Archbishop says
Crux,After Pope Francis his intention earlier this year to travel to Canada as part of the nation’s reconciliation process with indigenous communities, one of the country’s top prelates has said the papal visit could come as early as next year.
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Israel Offers Prayers, Aid to US Communities Shattered by Tornadoes
Israel says it is ready to help the families ravaged by several deadly tornadoes in Kentucky over the weekend.
