Pastor Convicted for Preaching John 3:16 Outdoors in Northern Ireland: ‘Dark days’
A retired pastor has been found guilty of breaching an abortion clinic s safe access zone after he preached a sermon on John 3 16
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Pope Francis’ Christmas Mass: ‘God comes into the world in littleness’
In his Christmas homily, Pope Francis asked Christians to contemplate that God did not choose to come into the world in grandeur, but as a humble child born into poverty.
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Israel’s President Herzog Wishes a Merry Christmas to Christians All Over the World
Israeli President Isaac Herzog is issuing a Merry Christmas greeting to Christians around the world.
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Jesus’ birthplace closed to foreign Christians this Christmas due to omicron variant
Christian pilgrimage sites in the Holy Land, including sites in Jesus' birthplace of Bethlehem, will be inaccessible to foreign Christian travelers again this Christmas due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the recent surge in the omicron variant.
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Welby stands by Holy Land comments after Jewish backlash
The Jewish community has been angered by claims of "a systematic attempt to drive the Christian community out of Jerusalem and other parts of the Holy Land".
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At Christmas, African bishops have concerns about risks to peace, stability
Crux,In Christmas and New Year’s messages, Catholic bishops and religious leaders across Africa expressed deep concerns about the severe challenges that threaten peace and stability throughout much of the continent.
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Coronavirus dampens Christmas joy in biblical Bethlehem
Crux,The biblical town of Bethlehem is gearing up for its second straight Christmas Eve hit by the coronavirus — with small crowds and gray, gloomy weather dampening celebrations Friday in the traditional birthplace of Jesus.
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Parish in southern India uses Christmas to helps poor affected by floods
Crux,A Catholic parish in southern India is helping the poor and members of marginalized communities.
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Getting jabbed mirrors Jesus’ teaching to ‘love our neighbours’, says Boris Johnson
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has used his Christmas message to urge people to get boosted and vaccinated against Covid-19, suggesting it is the Christ-like thing to do.
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Brazilian Church becomes more political during Christmas charity campaigns
Crux,Amid widespread poverty and an enduring financial crisis in Brazil, Christmas charity campaigns have assumed a somber tone.
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Colombian bishop repudiates shocking abuse of boy at home run by nuns
The Bishop of Zipaquira, Colombia, Hector Cubillos Pena, expressed his “deep pain and his firm repudiation” of the “serious mistreatment” of a 9-year-old boy at a facility administered by the sisters of the Congregation of the Servants of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Poor.
