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Christian Times

Jardine Malado November 23, 2017 01:45 AM EST
State Department official calls on Sudan to stop church demolitions

State Department official calls on Sudan to stop church demolitions

A senior U.S. State Department official has called on the Sudanese government to "immediately suspend" its confiscation and demolition of churches and recommended that government officials hold roundtable talks with Christian leaders to settle disputes.

Jardine Malado November 22, 2017 03:25 AM EST
Hindu father beats and evicts wife, 4 children for refusing to renounce Christianity

Hindu father beats and evicts wife, 4 children for refusing to renounce Christianity

A Hindu father has reportedly beaten his wife and four children and evicted them from his house in in the State of Haryana, Northern India after they refused to renounce their Christian faith.

Jardine Malado November 22, 2017 03:21 AM EST
Algeria shuts down church for allegedly printing Bibles and other Christian literature

Algeria shuts down church for allegedly printing Bibles and other Christian literature

Algerian authorities have shut down a church in the north-western town of Ain Turk for allegedly printing Bibles and other Christian materials.

Jardine Malado November 22, 2017 01:25 AM EST
French group behind lawsuit against cross on Pope John Paul II statue now fights to save mosque

French group behind lawsuit against cross on Pope John Paul II statue now fights to save mosque

The French secularist group behind the complaint against a cross on the statue of the Pope John Paul II in Brittany is now fighting to save a mosque in a Parisian suburb.

Jardine Malado November 22, 2017 01:21 AM EST
Pro-ISIS group releases new propaganda poster showing 'beheaded' Pope Francis

Pro-ISIS group releases new propaganda poster showing 'beheaded' Pope Francis

A media group allied with the Islamic State has released a new poster depicting a beheaded Pope Francis, just days after it disseminated an image featuring a masked man driving towards Vatican City's St. Peter's Basilica.

Jardine Malado November 21, 2017 03:17 AM EST
Christian charity removes Bible references from Nativity story to avoid confusing unchurched children

Christian charity removes Bible references from Nativity story to avoid confusing unchurched children

A Christian charity has decided to omit references to the Bible in its simplified nativity booklet this Christmas in an effort to avoid confusing children who do not attend church.

Jardine Malado November 21, 2017 03:14 AM EST
Spanish nuns fined $199,000 for restoring priceless church organ without permission

Spanish nuns fined $199,000 for restoring priceless church organ without permission

A group of nuns in Seville, Spain have been fined $199,000 (170,000 euros) after they carried out restoration work on a priceless church organ without the state's permission.

Jardine Malado November 21, 2017 03:09 AM EST
National Geographic Museum launches 3D exhibit of burial site of Christ

National Geographic Museum launches 3D exhibit of burial site of Christ

The National Graphic Museum in Washington, D.C. has launched a new 3-D exhibit called "Tomb of Christ: The Church of the Holy Sepulchre Experience" to allow visitors to catch a glimpse of one of Christianity's holiest sites in Jerusalem.

Jardine Malado November 21, 2017 03:04 AM EST
UK Methodist church ordains first transgender minister

UK Methodist church ordains first transgender minister

A university chaplain who is undergoing a transitioning process to become a woman has become the first transgender minister to be ordained by the Methodist Church in the U.K.

Jardine Malado November 21, 2017 02:59 AM EST
13 Christians detained for questioning in China for holding church services

13 Christians detained for questioning in China for holding church services

Chinese officials reportedly broke into a house church in southern Guangdong province earlier this month and took 13 Christians to the police station for holding unapproved religious services.

Jardine Malado November 21, 2017 02:54 AM EST
Amnesty: Christians were singled out for abuse in Marawi conflict

Amnesty: Christians were singled out for abuse in Marawi conflict

A new report produced by Amnesty International has found that a majority of the victims of the Islamic State-allied militants in Marawi were Christians, some of whom were used by the group as human shields or sex slaves.

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