ACLU files lawsuit against Kentucky over new ultrasound abortion law
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has sued Kentucky officials over a new law requiring medical staff to conduct an ultrasound on pregnant women prior to an abortion.
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Alberta judge upholds ban on pro-life bus ad claiming it could cause 'psychological harm'
A judge in Alberta, Canada, upheld the decision by the City of Grande Prairie to ban a pro-life banner from its buses because they might cause "psychological harm" to women who have obtained an abortion in the past.
Judge extends injunction against rule requiring proper burial for aborted babies in Texas
A federal judge has extended the injunction against a rule that would require medical centers and abortion facilities in Texas to bury or cremate the remains of aborted babies.
Black pastors defend Jeff Sessions against accusations of racism
A group of black pastors held a press conference on Monday at the Capitol Hill to defend Donald Trump's Attorney General nominee Sen. Jeff Sessions against charges of racism.
Christian killed for selling alcohol as attacks against believers in Egypt escalate
A Christian shopkeeper was killed outside his store in Alexandria, Egypt last week for selling alcoholic beverages. The attacker reportedly yelled "Allahu akbar [Allah is the greatest]!" before cutting the shopkeeper's throat.
India Cardinal vows to protest acquittal of suspects in nun rape case
A cardinal has vowed to challenge the acquittal of two men who were accused of raping a 48-year-old nun at a nursing center run by missionaries in India in June 2015.
Congresswoman introduces bill that will redirect taxpayer funding away from Planned Parenthood
A congresswoman from Tennessee has introduced a bill that would take away taxpayer funding from Planned Parenthood and reallocate the money to health community centers that do not perform abortions.
Palestinian group claims responsibility for Jerusalem truck attack
A Palestinian group calling itself The Martyr of Baha Alyan Collective has claimed responsibility for the attack that killed four Israeli soldiers in Jerusalem on Sunday.
Pastor draws criticism for Carrie Underwood's performance at Passion 2017
Louie Giglio, a pastor of Atlanta's Passion City Church, has been criticized by the American Family Association (AFA) for allowing Carrie Underwood to perform at an evangelical conference he founded.
Florida shooting suspect claimed government forced him to watch ISIS videos
Florida shooting suspect Esteban Santiago had told the FBI in November last year that he was being controlled by a U.S. intelligence agency that ordered him to watch videos made by the Islamic State.
Chinese pastor who was jailed for divulging state secrets to appeal case
Yang Hua, a pastor of Living Stone Church in China's Guizhou province, is seeking to appeal his case after a court sentenced him to 30 months' imprisonment for exposing documents that contained plans for the destruction of his church.
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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.