Christian Man Tortured to Death by Police in Pakistan, Family Alleges
Police in Pakistan tortured and killed a Catholic father of four within hours of taking him into custody on false kidnapping charges, his family has claimed
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Palestinian Woman Ordained First Female Pastor of Lutheran Church in Jerusalem
History was made in Jerusalem Sunday as Sally Azar became the first Palestinian female pastor to be ordained in the Holy Land The ceremony, held at the Lutheran church in the heart of the Old City, ...
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Christian Worship Service Prohibited in Indonesia
A church in Indonesia was on January 8 prohibited from holding a Sunday service in front of a city hall building, where it had gone after losing its prior worship venue in a mall, sources said.
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Byzantine Church Discovered Near Jericho
A large Byzantine church with mosaic floors dating back to the sixth century has been uncovered in the area of Jericho in the West Bank, the biblical city conquered by Joshua and the Israelites, according to the Old Testament account.
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Gov’t officials prohibit Christian worship service outside city hall in Indonesia
A church in Indonesia on Jan 8 was prohibited from holding a Sunday service in front of a city hall building, where it had gone after losing its prior worship venue in a mall, sources said
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Missionary home is joint effort of BGCT, SWBTS, Texas WMU | Baptist Press
FORTH WORTH, Texas (BP) – When Mary’s House recently opened its doors to provide a fully furnished residence for a missionary family, it marked a dream come true for Woman’s Missionary Union of Texas and the World Missions Center at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. In 2019, Brent Ray – then…
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Christian man facing prison for sharing ex-gay testimony in first-of-its-kind ‘conversion therapy’ case
A Maltese Christian charity worker is facing criminal charges for allegedly discussing and promoting so-called conversion practices after he shared his ex-gay testimony during an online media ...
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Blast at Baptism Service in DR Congo Kills 14 Christians – Morningstar News
Muslim militants were suspected in the bombing of a Protestant church baptism service in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) that killed at least 16 worshipers on Jan. 15, a military official said.
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Blast at Baptism Service in DR Congo Kills 16 Christians – Morningstar News
Muslim militants were suspected in the bombing of a Protestant church baptism service in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) that killed at least 16 worshipers on Jan. 15, a military official said.
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A Chinese New Year of ‘weaponised surveillance’
China is celebrating its New Year on Sunday but for the country's Christians, there are fears of yet more oppression and control through technology.
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Turkey cancels meeting with Sweden after Quran burning
A Denmark activist received police permission to burn the Quran outside the Turkish Embassy in Sweden Saturday. A separate pro-Kurdish protest was planned for later Saturday—Kurdish militants have w...
