Authorities in the Sunni Muslim-majority country of Morocco appear to be targeting Christian converts as have been arrested up to three times a week and subjected to harassment, according to…
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15th century Nantes Cathedral damaged in fire; French authorities open arson investigation
Precious artifacts, the grand organ and stained glass windows were damaged Saturday after fires started in three places inside a 15th-century Nantes Cathedral in western France, according to French authorities, who have…
COVID-19 making orphan crisis worse, Christians urged to help: ‘The need is great’
Christian adoption, foster and orphan care ministry Lifeline Children’s Services launched its annual fundraiser Stand for Orphans this month, but COVID-19 is making the orphan crisis “more than a crisis,” says Executive…
JI Packer, author of ‘Knowing God,’ dies at 93
One of the world’s most renowned evangelical theologians, J.I. Packer, author of the bestselling book, “Knowing God,” died Friday at the age of 93. Read More The Christian Post |…
Church leader raises concerns for Christian businesses in Northern Ireland that refuse services to gay weddings
A leader of Northern Ireland’s largest church says he is concerned that a new marriage law passed this week, which … Read More The Christian Post | RSS
China orders Christians to take down crosses, images of Jesus; worship communist leaders not God
Amid the coronavirus outbreak, poor Christian villagers in China have been ordered to renounce their faith and replace displays of Jesus with portraits of Chairman Mao and President Xi Jinping…
Christian missionary, father-of-4 brutally murdered in India by Maoists
A Christian missionary and father-of-four was brutally murdered by a Maoist group in India angered by his mission work amid a rise in religious persecution across the country. Read More…
India: Christians faced 135 cases of persecution in first half of 2020; believers lynched, sodomized
In India, 135 cases of persecution occurred in the first half of 2020, including a lynching, community ostracization, and the sodomization and murder of two Christian men, a new report has…
Wife of missing Malaysian Pastor Raymond Koh vows to fight for answers: ‘I have faith’
The wife of missing Malaysian Pastor Raymond Koh has vowed to continue fighting to find her husband, saying her faith compels her to believe he might still be found three…
Sudan abolishes death penalty for apostasy, reforms Islamist laws after 3 decades
The transitional government in Sudan passed a series of amendments that repeal the death sentence for apostasy, public flogging and female genital mutilation, giving Christians hope for the future following…