Rate of Church Closures is Higher in Low-Income Neighbourhoods
A new study has found that poor communities are being hardest hit by church closures.
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Biden in Ukraine Ahead of War Anniversary: 'Kyiv Stands'
President Joe Biden made an unannounced visit to Ukraine on Monday to meet with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, a gesture of solidarity that comes days before the one-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of the country.
Biden Finally Visits Ukraine and Promises Another Half-Billion in Aid; Could Send Fighter Jets
President Joe Biden made an unannounced visit to Ukraine on Monday to meet with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, a gesture of solidarity that comes days before the one-year anniversary of Russia's invasion of the country.
Operation Blessing Team Delivering Aid in Turkey Comes as Friends, Leaves as Family
The city of Kahramanmaras was one of the worst hit cities when the earthquake struck Turkey on February 6th. For nearly 300 miles, the earthquake zone left behind a trail of ruined buildings and changed lives.
US Warns China Not to Send Weapons to Russia for Ukraine War
U.S. intelligence suggests China is considering providing arms and ammunition to Russia, an involvement in the Kremlin’s war effort that would be a “serious problem,” Secretary of State Antony Blinken said.
6 Egyptian Christians released by criminal gang after being abducted, held for ransom in Libya
Six Egyptian Christians, who had been kidnapped by a criminal gang in western Libya for ransom earlier this month, have been released, Egypt s foreign ministry said Friday
Thousands of children sexually abused in Portugal's Catholic churches since 1950
Priests and others within the Portuguese Catholic Church sexually abused more than 4,000 children over the past 70 years, and more than 100 priests suspected of child sexual abuse are still active in church roles, investigators estimate.
Court reserves judgment in case of Christian school teacher who challenged trans pronouns
An Irish court has reserved its judgment in a Christian teacher's appeal against orders to stay away from a County Westmeath school.
Police thrwart plan to burn church buildings in India; 3 arrested
Plans to burn several church buildings in central India came to an end on Sunday Feb 12 after officers arrested three Hindu extremists, but not before they had set one structure ablaze, police said
'People's Thoughts Are on Trial': UK Court Rules on Charity Worker, Priest Who Prayed Silently in Abortion Zone
A pro-life volunteer and a Catholic priest in the United Kingdom who separately went to trial for praying silently in an abortion clinic censorship zone were both acquitted of all charges Thursday in Birmingham Magistrates' Court.
