Churches near Jordan River to be cleared of land mines
Pilgrims will be able to visit the churches on the western bank of the Jordan River soon after the area is cleared of booby-traps and land mines.
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Chinese human rights lawyer suffers from severe trauma after 18 months in detention
A Christian human rights lawyer in China is now suffering from severe psychological and physical trauma after being detained for 18 months.
St. Louis archbishop vows to defy city's pro-abortion ordinance
St. Louis Archbishop Robert Carlson said that he would defy a proposed city ordinance that would force Catholic institutions to become unwilling participants in the abortion business.
South Sudanese Pastor deported from Sudan for evangelizing
A South Sudanese pastor has been ordered to leave Sudan last month because of his evangelistic and church activities.
100,000 lives saved by Northern Ireland's abortion laws, report claims
A new report has estimated that more than 100,000 lives have been saved because Northern Ireland did not implement the 1967 Abortion Act, which legalized the procedure in the rest of the U.K.
Tony Perkins slams Obama State Department for rise in Global Christian persecution
Tony Perkins, the president of the Family Research Council (FRC), has said that the rise in Christian persecution worldwide in recent years can be blamed on the "misplaced priorities" of the State Department under outgoing President Barack Obama.
AFA calls on Christians to fight 'forced acceptance' of homosexuality, abortion
The American Family Association (AFA) has called on Christians in the U.S. to be involved in the area of public policy and in the fight against the "forced acceptance" of homosexuality and abortion.
Abortion rate in America hits lowest level in four decades
A new report published by the Guttmacher Institute on Tuesday revealed that the abortion rate in the U.S. has reached its lowest level since the procedure was legalized in 1973.
Planned Parenthood lied about training employees to identify child sex traffickers, says former manager
A new investigation has revealed that Planned Parenthood has failed to fulfill its promise to train its employees to identify child sex traffickers.
Mexican Christian families booted out of their homes and forced to live in wine cellar
Seven Christian families were forced to live in a cramped wine cellar after they were evicted from their homes in the western Mexican state of Jalisco because they refused to recant their faith.
Nigerian air force mistakenly bombs refugee camp, killing at least 52
At least 52 people were killed after the Nigerian air force mistakenly bombed a refugee camp in Rann, Borno state on Tuesday. About 120 more were injured in the attack that was intended for the terrorist group Boko Haram.
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Sight & Sound’s ‘David’ showcases a king's sincere heart to pursue God
LANCASTER, Pa. — Four years in the making, the production “David” opened at Sight & Sound Theatres this year and explores the journey of an unassuming shepherd boy who became a king.
Presbyterian Church in America votes to leave National Association of Evangelicals
The Presbyterian Church in America has voted to leave the National Association of Evangelicals due to the ...
Secular intolerance of Christians' views is leading to self-censorship, report warns
Secular intolerance has a “chilling effect” on Christians who are having to practice “various forms of self-censorship” as they're finding it difficult to express their faith freely in society, according to a new report detailing accounts from four countries.
Over 50 killed in 'vile and satanic' attack at Nigerian church on Pentecost Sunday
Gunmen suspected to be Islamic Fulani herdsmen barged into a Catholic Church in southwestern Nigeria, opened fire and detonated explosives while the congregation was celebrating Mass on Pentecost Sunday, killing at least 50 worshipers, including women and children. It's feared that some Christians were also abducted after the attack.
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.