Pastor, Daughter and Son-in-Law Slain in Plateau State, Nigeria – Morningstar News
Fulani herdsmen last month killed a pastor, his daughter and her husband, leaving the couple’s 3-month-old baby with a machete wound, in Plateau state, Nigeria.
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China Trying to ‘Rewrite the Bible,’ Force Churches to Sing Communist Anthems
The Chinese government is supervising a five-year plan to make Christianity more compatible with socialism in which there will be a rewrite of the Bible, a prominent religious freedom activist has ...
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Rebel Force Attacks Churches in Burma – Morningstar News
YANGON, Burma (Morning Star News) – Ethnic Wa rebels this month shut down churches or destroyed their buildings and temporarily detained several clergymen in eastern Burma (Myanmar), sources said. On the border with China, soldiers of Myanmar’s largest ethnic rebel group, the United Wa State Army (UWSA), attacked the churches in the rebel’s autonomous region in […]
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Ireland repeals Eighth Amendment, clearing path for legal abortion
The Eighth Amendment to the Irish Constitution, which provided legal protection for the unborn, was officially repealed Sept. 18. The repeal was enacted when President Michael D. Higgins signed the country’s 36th Amendment into law, clearing the way for legal abortion in Ireland.
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UK Investigating Why Referrals for Gender Dysphoria in Children Have Increased Over 4,000 Percent in 10 Years
A formal government inquiry is underway to investigate why in Britain an over 4000 percent increase in children seeking to transition to the opposite sex is occurring
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Do not avoid the wounds of the Church, pope says in Sicily
In Sicily Saturday, Pope Francis said the wounds of the Church and the world are the wounds of Christ, and they must be touched and seen.
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Closure of Large Church in Beijing Deepens Shadow on Religious Freedom in China – Morningstar News
(Morning Star News) – The growing crack-down on unofficial churches in China deepened on Sunday (Sept. 9) when authorities closed one of the largest churches in Beijing, according to reports. The Beijing Chaoyang District Civil Affairs Bureau informed Zion Church that it was “legally banned” for organizing events without registering as an official Three-Self Patriotic […]
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Israel’s Miracle: ‘Becoming One People United with One Vision’
Retiring head of the Jewish Agency and former Soviet refusenik Natan Sharanksky tells CBN's Scott Ross how Jews who've immigrated to Israel from many different cultures are becoming one people with one vision.
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What a vocation to be a Holy Land Franciscan looks like
A religious vocation to serve in the Holy Land is demanding, but there is nothing like walking where Christ walked to strengthen the life of a Christian, the Franciscans of the Holy Land maintain.
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Bobi Wine Case Heightens Tensions Between Museveni and Uganda Church Leaders
KAMPALA, Uganda (RNS) – On a recent Sunday morning, hundreds of worshippers gathered at Jehovah Pentecostal Church in Kisenyi, a slum on the outskirts of Kampala, to pray against their government’s intensifying crackdown against opposition politicians, journalists and supporters.
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South Asia church planter gets nurture for his vision | Baptist Press
After a series of setbacks, a South Asian church planter meets an IMB worker and receives training for his vision to nurture healthy congregations in one of the region's largest cities.
