Fulanis Face Rare Resistance as Attacks Mount in Nigeria – Morningstar News
Fulani attacks on Christians in Nigeria were largely thwarted with rare resistance over the weekend, and a kidnapped priest was released, sources said.
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Advocate for Christians attacked in Sudan
Boutros Badawi, a Christian activist and advisor to Sudan’s Minister of Religious Affairs, was attacked recently in the Sudanese capital.
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Assassination adds to chaos, violence in Haiti
President Joe Biden called the situation in Haiti “very worrisome,” and White House press secretary Jen Psaki said the U.S. government stands ready to help. A group of heavily armed men broke into...
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High Court in Pakistan Upholds Girl’s Forced Marriage, Conversion – Morningstar News
The Lahore High Court has upheld a ruling in Pakistan granting custody of a 13-year Christian girl to a Muslim accused of kidnapping her, forcibly marrying her and converting her to Islam.
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Probe into Fr. Jacques Hamel’s murder shows attackers’ links to ISIS
The priest was killed at Mass on July 26, 2016.
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Nigeria: Parents cry out to God for safe return of 140 students, staff abducted from Christian school
Parents of the more than 140 students abducted from a Christian boarding school in Nigeria have been holding vigil outside the school, crying out to God and praying for the safe return of their children and staff.
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Pope Francis in Pyongyang? An intelligence chief is working to make it happen
No pope has ever visited the “hermit kingdom.”
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Church Building Set Ablaze in Calgary and 11 Churches Vandalized Since This Discovery
Calgary authorities said a church building was intentionally set on fire Sunday evening in southeast Calgary.
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‘This law makes me feel I am better off dead’: UK court hears Down syndrome abortion law challenge
Judgment is expected to be reserved until a later date.
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Asian bishops honor Indian Jesuit priest Stan Swamy as ‘martyr of the marginalized’
The Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences (FABC) on Tuesday mourned the death of Jesuit priest Stanislaus Lourduswamy, and called him “martyr of the marginalized people.”
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Islamic Extremists Burn Pastor to Death in Uganda – Morningstar News
Islamic extremists in eastern Uganda set a pastor’s home on fire on Wednesday (June 30), burning him to death, sources said.
