American senator calls for U.S. to open its doors to more Syrian Christian refugees
Cotton calls to open door for more Syrian Christian refugees in the US.
Christians at risk of being wiped out in Iraq and Syria amid intense persecution from ISIS
Christians are at risk for extinction due to the massive genocide in Iraq and Syria, says an Iraqi Christian group.
Christian woman in Pakistan raped by two Muslims while husband serves in the army
A 30-year old Christian woman from Toba Tak Singh district in Pakistan was raped by two Muslim men while her husband was in Peshawar serving in the army.
China president issues warning against foreign infiltation through religion
Chinese president Xi Jinping has warned the officials of the nation against foreign infiltration in China by means of religion as well as against religious extremism. He said that they must be "as "unyielding Marxist atheists, consolidate their faith, and bear in mind the Party's tenets."
Immigration reform news 2016: Aging population concerns to be tackled by influx of foreign workers in Japan
Seeking an antidote to a rapidly aging population, Japanese policymakers are exploring methods to bring in more foreign workers without calling it an "immigration policy".
Christian woman gang-raped by Muslims men in Pakistan, finds little help from authorities
A Christian woman was brutally raped by two Muslims who broke into her house in Toba Tak Singh district in Pakistan.
Palestinian Christians angered by PA's refusal to recognize Easter
Palestinian Christians expressed their dismay over the government's decision not to declare Easter as a national holiday.
Christians denied water supply for not contributing to a Catholic fiesta in Mexico
Authorities have cut off the water supply of some Christian families in San Jose, Chiapas because they would not give financial contribution to a Catholic fiesta.
Noah's Ark life-sized replica to voyage from Netherlands to Brazil
A life-sized replica of Noah's Ark is set to be opened to the public in July at the Ark Encounter theme park in Kentucky, but a different one will soon be crossing the seas from the Netherlands to Brazil.
Christians and Hindus join forces to help Nepal recover from earthquake
One year after the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that shook Nepal, the country continues to struggle back on its feet, but good things have come out of the tragedy.
Al-Qaeda linked militant group beheads Canadian captive in Philippines
A 68-year-old Canadian man was beheaded by members of the Philippine militant group Abu Sayyaf in southern Philippines.
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Baptist pastor, other Christians killed in attacks in Plateau state, Nigeria
Fulani militia attacks in one county in Plateau state, Nigeria over the weekend killed at least eight Christians, including a Baptist pastor and a church employee on their way to church services on Sunday (Sept. 20), sources said.
Hidden garden found beneath Jerusalem church matches gospel account of Jesus’ tomb
Excavations beneath the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem have revealed an ancient garden and burial landscape that archaeologists say is consistent with the description of Jesus’ burial site in the Gospel of John.
Lambeth Palace Revokes Award to Muslim Cleric After Bin Laden Comments Resurface
The Church of England has withdrawn an interfaith award from a Pakistani Muslim cleric after past comments praising Osama bin Laden resurfaced. Lambeth Palace announced Thursday that it had rescinded the Hubert Walter Award for Reconciliation and Interfaith Cooperation presented to Maulana Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi on Sept. 11.
JD Vance Targets Adam Hamilton Over Church’s Pride Sponsorship, Calls Linked Drag Group “Anti-Christian”
Vice President JD Vance criticized Democratic U.S. Senate candidate and United Methodist pastor Adam Hamilton at a campaign rally in Olathe, Kansas, accusing his church of financially supporting a Pride event associated with the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence.Vance urged voters to back Republican U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall, who is seeking reelection against Hamilton, pastor of Resurrection, a multi-campus United Methodist congregation in Leawood.
Handel’s ‘Messiah’ performed at site associated with John the Baptist’s beheading in Jordan
A performance of Handel’s “Messiah” blending Western and Eastern music took place Sept. 12 at Mukawir, the hilltop fortress in Jordan traditionally associated with the beheading of John the Baptist. The concert was held under the patronage of HRH Prince El Hassan bin Talal.