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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Catholic church burned as Myanmar military continues assault
Crux,Myanmar’s military continues to target churches in predominantly Christian regions in the Buddhist-majority country, ignoring appeals by the Catholic Church and world leaders.
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Designer picks simple fabric, Cypriot symbols for pope’s vestments
Crux,The Lebanese designer for Pope Francis’s vestments for Mass in Cyprus chose simple fabric and symbols that figure prominently in the island nation.
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Greece Requires Churchgoers to Prove Vaccination Status or Take COVID Test to Attend Church
Greece is now requiring churchgoers to provide proof of vaccination, a negative COVID test, or proof of natural immunity to attend services after a recent uptick in COVID-19 cases.
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Human rights group: Taliban retaliates against Afghans
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Russian coronavirus-denying monk given prison sentence
Crux,A rebel Russian monk who castigated the Kremlin and denied that the coronavirus existed was convicted Tuesday on accusations of encouraging suicides and given a 3½-year prison sentence.
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Vatican cardinal criticizes advice to avoid word ‘Christmas’ in EU commission communications guide
The guidelines were withdrawn on Tuesday.
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Canadian appeals court lifts enforcement of compelled speech order on Pastor Artur Pawlowski
A prominent Canadian pastor is now free to criticize the government’s lockdowns and restrictions on Christian worship in response to coronavirus after an appellate court suspended the enforcement of a lower court ruling requiring him to state the government’s preferred narrative about the lockdowns every time he made public remarks.
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Portugal’s president vetoes 2nd version of euthanasia bill
Crux,Portugal’s president has refused to sign for the second time a parliament-sanctioned bill allowing euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide.
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Barbados becomes a new republic
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Migrant crisis front and center in pope’s Greece-Cyprus trip
Crux,When Pope Francis visited the Greek island of Lesbos in 2016, he was so moved by the stories he heard from families fleeing war in Iraq and Syria that he wept and brought a dozen refugees home with him.
