Residents of a village in Kaduna state have confirmed to news outlet Truth Nigeria that 177 Christians were kidnapped from three churches on Sunday (Jan. 18) following government attempts to impede access and block information about the crime.
Five Chinese Christians from a house church in Shanxi Province, who were sentenced to prison for “illegally crossing the national border” to attend a Christian conference in Malaysia in 2020 where Pastors Tim Keller and D.A. Carson were speakers, have been released, according to a report.
The Vatican published the editio typica of its constitution on March 31.
Myanmar’s military has destroyed at least 47 churches and more than a dozen affiliated buildings in its attacks in the predominantly Christian states of Chin and Kayah since it staged a coup last February, human rights groups have said.
The former Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, has suggested that the World Council of Churches (WCC) could be justified in expelling the Russian Orthodox Church over its failure to condemn the war in Ukraine.
The Ukrainian ambassador to Israel, accompanied by a delegation from Kyiv, prayed for his country at the Western Wall in Jerusalem on Friday .
The Archbishop of Canterbury has condemned alleged atrocities in the Ukrainian town of Bucha.
Israeli forces thwarted a major terror attack over the weekend and Prime Minister Naftali Bennett warned of “many more” attempted attacks in the coming days.
As foreign outrage mounts over evidence of possible executions and other atrocities by Russian forces in Ukraine, Germany’s defense minister says Europe must consider stepping up penalties for Moscow by boycotting its gas exports, an economically painful step European leaders previously avoided.
As foreign outrage mounts over evidence of possible executions and other atrocities by Russian forces in Ukraine, Germany’s defense minister says Europe must consider stepping up penalties for Moscow by boycotting its gas exports, an economically painful step European leaders previously avoided.
The Online Safety Bill now before Parliament will make social media companies "even more intolerant of some orthodox Christian beliefs", journalist Toby Young has warned.
