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Jardine Malado November 19, 2017 11:33 PM EST
Pressure to reach church growth targets can lead to 'clergy self-harm,' Oxford dean warns

Pressure to reach church growth targets can lead to 'clergy self-harm,' Oxford dean warns

The Dean of Christ Church in Oxford has pleaded with bishops to stop acting like CEO's who are chasing growth targets as the practice can lead to "clergy self-harm."

Jardine Malado November 19, 2017 11:29 PM EST
Daughter of imprisoned pastor Andrew Brunson pleads for father's release so that he could attend her wedding

Daughter of imprisoned pastor Andrew Brunson pleads for father's release so that he could attend her wedding

Jacqueline Furnari, the daughter of imprisoned American pastor Andrew Brunson, has called on lawmakers to help secure the release of her father so that he could attend her wedding and walk her down the aisle.

Jardine Malado November 19, 2017 11:25 PM EST
Sweden denies work permit to Christian refugee facing deportation to Iran

Sweden denies work permit to Christian refugee facing deportation to Iran

The Swedish government has reportedly refused to grant a temporary work permit to a Christian refugee who is facing a dangerous deportation back to Iran.

Jardine Malado November 18, 2017 03:13 AM EST
Leonardo da Vinci's portrait of Jesus sells for record $450 at auction

Leonardo da Vinci's portrait of Jesus sells for record $450 at auction

Leonardo Da Vinci's long-lost portrait of Jesus Christ has been sold at a whopping $450 million at Christie's in New York on Wednesday, shattering the world record for the most expensive painting sold at an auction.

Jardine Malado November 17, 2017 03:38 AM EST
ISIS supporters release new poster depicting attack on Vatican

ISIS supporters release new poster depicting attack on Vatican

A media outlet affiliated with the Islamic State terror group has reportedly released a new poster depicting a vehicle driving towards the Vatican with a cache of weapons.

Jardine Malado November 17, 2017 02:56 AM EST
Pope auctions off Lamborghini to help rebuild Christian communities in Iraq

Pope auctions off Lamborghini to help rebuild Christian communities in Iraq

Pope Francis will be auctioning off a white Lamborghini that he received as a gift to help rebuild Christian communities that were devastated by the Islamic State in Iraq.

Jardine Malado November 16, 2017 03:21 AM EST
French court orders mayor to remove nativity scene from city hall

French court orders mayor to remove nativity scene from city hall

A French appeals court has ordered the mayor of Béziers to permanently take down a nativity scene that was installed at the city hall in 2014.

Jardine Malado November 16, 2017 03:16 AM EST
China tells Christians to replace images of Jesus with Xi Jinping to qualify for poverty relief

China tells Christians to replace images of Jesus with Xi Jinping to qualify for poverty relief

Officials in rural southeast China are reportedly urging Christians to replace posters of Jesus with photos of President Xi Jinping in order to receive poverty relief packages.

Jardine Malado November 16, 2017 03:04 AM EST
Australians voice support for legalizing same-sex marriage in nationwide postal survey

Australians voice support for legalizing same-sex marriage in nationwide postal survey

The results of Australia's nationwide survey on same-sex marriage were unveiled on Wednesday showing majority support for legalizing such marital unions before the end of the year.

Jardine Malado November 16, 2017 03:00 AM EST
UK Catholic schools asked to drop terms 'mother' and father' from admission forms

UK Catholic schools asked to drop terms 'mother' and father' from admission forms

Catholic schools in Britain have been asked to drop the words "mother" and "father" from admission forms due to concerns that the terms discriminated against "separated, step- and gay parents."

Jardine Malado November 15, 2017 03:37 AM EST
Pakistani minister requests non-Muslim security escort after receiving threats from Islamists

Pakistani minister requests non-Muslim security escort after receiving threats from Islamists

A Pakistani minister has conducted a shake-up of his security detail and requested that only non-Muslim officers be deployed for his protection after he reportedly received threats from Islamists.

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Sight & Sound’s ‘David’ showcases a king's sincere heart to pursue God

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Leah Sharibu held captive over 1,500 days in Nigeria, but family advocates haven't lost hope

For more than 1,500 days, Nigerian Christian teenager Leah Sharibu has been held captive by the Boko Haram terrorist group as Christians continue to be the target of attacks in the West African nation. 

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