Italy’s advertising standards authority pulled a 30-second TV ad by an Italian snack company after it stoked outrage and accusations of blasphemy among Roman Catholics for replacing the Eucharist with…
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Christian man killed in Uganda; mother, daughter burned for their faith
An evangelist was slain, and a mother and her 10-year-old daughter suffered serious burns for their faith in separate incidents last month in eastern Uganda. Read More The Christian Post…
Hamas says it doesn’t have 40 living Israeli hostages necessary for ceasefire deal
Hamas has told international mediators it can’t identify 40 living hostages who meet the requirements for a U.S.-backed ceasefire deal as American and Israeli officials increasingly fear most of the…
Ukrainian priest could face 12 years in prison for ‘espionage’
A Ukrainian priest abducted by Russian occupiers nearly a year ago could face 12 years in prison after a secret court trial for alleged espionage, contrary to international law, according…
UK NHS pauses transgender clinic appointments for minors after review: ‘Extreme caution’
The United Kingdom’s National Health Services will instruct “gender clinics to implement a pause” on first appointments for those under 18 after the release of a long-awaited review of how…
Vatican condemns sex-change surgeries, surrogacy in new human dignity declaration
The Vatican has released a new document confirming the Catholic Church’s opposition to gender transition surgeries and surrogacy as it seeks to draw attention to the institution’s longstanding teachings about…
Ukrainian Evangelical Christians facing torture, destruction of churches in Russian-occupied areas
Christians in Ukraine have faced torture, the destruction of their churches and other horrors at the hands of Russian forces, according to multiple religious freedom advocates who have called on…
Christian group threatens lawsuit over Scotland’s proposed conversion therapy ban
The Christian Institute has threatened to take legal action against the Scottish government if proposals to ban conversion therapy trample on religious freedom, parental rights and free speech. Read More…
Megachurch pastor wanted by FBI for sex trafficking issues conditions for surrender
Filipino megachurch Pastor Apollo Quiboloy, who is sought by U.S. authorities for child sex trafficking, has set forth conditions for his surrender in the Philippines and is demanding assurances against…
Americans’ support for Israel-Palestinian Authority peace deal wanes if Hamas is involved: poll
Americans’ support for Israel brokering a peace deal with the Palestinian Authority plunges when participants are told Hamas could be part of the government, according to a recent poll conducted…