Swiss Official Fined for Shooting Madonna-and-Child Poster
Loading the Audio Player... A Zurich District Court on Wednesday convicted a former local politician of shooting an air pistol at a poster that included a classic depiction of Jes...
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Police in Pakistan Torture Christian into False Confession – Morningstar News
Police in Pakistan tortured a Christian man into confessing to a false allegation of blaspheming Islam and illegally kept him in custody for more than two months, his attorney said.
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Mentoring scheme launched to encourage Christians to go into the media
Young Christians hoping to take their first steps into the media are being invited to apply to a new mentoring scheme launched by UK charity Christians in Media.
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Pope Francis sends condolences after death of South Korean Cardinal Cheong
The cardinal sought to bring peace and unification to the Korean peninsula.
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Alarm over street pastor’s ‘brutal’ arrest
Christians have expressed their concern over the arrest of a street pastor in north-west London last week over his comments on marriage and gender.
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Polish Catholics commemorate fifth of diocesan priests killed in World War II
Around 2,000 of Poland’s 10,000 diocesan priests perished during the Nazi German occupation.
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US Rejects Human Rights Report Claiming Israel is Apartheid State
The Biden administration on Wednesday rejected a report from Human Rights Watch’s accusing Israel of being an apartheid state due to what it considers to be discriminatory policies towards Palestinians living in the land.
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Campaign Launched to Discredit Christian Groups in Nepal – Morningstar News
In a ploy to revoke registration of Christian organizations and shrink their influence, Hindu extremists in Nepal have forged a document as if from Christian groups portraying them as seeking ethnic divisions to gain converts, sources said.
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‘I’m well, improving, I’ll be with you’: Bishop-elect to S Sudan’s Rumbek diocese
The Bishop-Elect of Rumbek, who is in a Nairobi hospital recovering from gunshot injuries, sought on Tuesday to reassure his local Church that he is out of danger, and that he plans to return to the South Sudanese diocese.
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Cardinal Marx renounces honor from German president after abuse survivors’ criticism
Marx asked German president Frank-Walter Steinmeier not to bestow the Federal Cross of Merit on him.
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Catholic clerics among 12 arrested after bishop-elect shot in South Sudan
Bishop-elect Christian Carlassare was shot in both legs by two armed men.
