Dozens die in Cairo church fire
Flames tore through a crowded Coptic Orthodox church in Cairo as worshipers gathered Sunday morning. Forty-one people, including at least 10 children, died in the fire. Witnesses said black smoke fill...
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Fire Breaks Out at Packed Church in Cairo, Many Children Among the 41 Churchgoers Killed
A fire ripped through a packed Coptic Orthodox church during morning services in Egypt’s capital on Sunday, quickly filling it with thick black smoke and killing 41 worshippers, including at least 10 children. Fourteen people were injured.
Weapons used by Roman soldiers in destruction of Second Temple discovered in Jerusalem
Antiquity experts in Israel say they have found archaeological evidence of the destruction of the Second Temple as prophesied by Jesus in the New Testament
What the news isn't reporting about the growing global food crisis
As governing bodies and international charities respond to the unprecedented global food crisis, international child development charity Compassion UK is witnessing the pivotal but unreported role churches in the world's poorest communities play in combatting the crisis.
Nigerian Officials Say They’ve Arrested Six Linked to Pentecost Attacks
Crux,Nigerian officials identified six suspects arrested in connection with the June 5 attack that killed 40 people at St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo.
'I'll Keep Serving God Till My Last Breath': Indian Pastor Reports Cops Persecuted, Beat, and Drove Him From His Home
Despite a 2021 Pew Research Center survey finding the majority of Indians believe it is “very important to respect all religions,” India has tragically become a dangerous place for Christians.
European Court of Human Rights Denies Asylum for Iranian Christian Convert
The court deemed it “unlikely” that a person would have really converted to Christianity after a family member was killed for his beliefs.
Preserving Stories of Hindu, Muslim and Sikh Friendships Through India’s Partition
The feuding that the Partition initiated between Indian and Pakistani Hindus and Muslims has not ceased. Increasingly it is fueled by governments on both sides that stoke religious nationalist feelings among their citizens. But in this 75th anniversary year of the Partition, many Indians and Pakistanis are looking to oral history to preserve the memory of interfaith collaboration as an essential part of their two countries’ histories.
Egypt: Father and Son Stabbed in Latest Attack on Copts - World Watch Monitor
An elderly Coptic Christian and his son who run an off-license shop in Giza, central Egypt, were hospitalized after they were severely injured in an attack. Joseph Israel, 70, was sitting outside his shop in the Omrania district in the early morning of 28 July when a man approached him […]
Auburn University's Basketball Team Awed by Holy Land Tour
The University of Auburn’s basketball team visited Israel recently in a first of its kind trip that many are hoping will inspire other US college basketball teams to visit the Holy Land. CBN News caught up with the team in Jerusalem and met Coach Bruce Pearl, the winningest coach in Auburn’s history. He compared the trip to the Jewish Birthright trips for young adults that introduce them to Israel.
