The Philippines’ Army said two widows of pro-Islamic State fighters were behind this week’s twin suicide bombings that killed at least 15 people and wounded 80 others near a cathedral…
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Nigeria: Fulani kidnap 14-y-o girl, 3 others after failed raid on pastor’s house
Suspected Muslim Fulani herdsmen abducted a 14-year-old girl and three others after they failed to break into a pastor’s house. Read More The Christian Post | RSS
Church caught selling COVID-19 ‘plague protection kit’ faces new investigation by UK authorities
The United Kingdom government has opened a new investigation into the finances of a church that has marketed a “plague protection kit” they claimed would protect people from COVID-19. Read…
‘Suffering for the sake of the Gospel’: Hindu radicals in India brutally beat pastor for 2 hours
A pastor in India shared how his faith sustained him as Hindu extremists beat him almost to the point of death because of his evangelistic efforts. Read More The Christian…
Historic churches awarded $670K in grants amid financial losses due to COVID-19 lockdowns
Forty-five historic churches and chapels in the U.K. that have been hit hard financially due to COVID-19 lockdowns are receiving hundreds of thousands of pounds from the National Churches Trust.…
China removes over 900 church crosses in first half of 2020: report
In the first half of 2020, over 900 crosses were removed from state-run churches across China amid Xi Jinping’s ongoing crackdown on places of worship, according to the Italian-based magazine…
Pakistani Christian girl beaten by family employers for refusing to convert to Islam
An 18-year-old Christian servant in Pakistan was beaten for refusing her employers’ demands to convert to Islam, according to her family and a London-based human rights group. Read More The…
Muslim teen beaten, head shaved by family in France because she ‘loved a Christian’
Family members of a teenage Bosnian girl will face abuse charges after they were accused of beating the child and shaving her head when she admitted to having a relationship…
Uighur women sexually abused, raped in China: ‘This will not stop with just the Uighurs,’ activist warns
A Uighur woman has called on the Christian community to condemn the atrocities her community continues to face at the hands of the Chinese Communist Party, warning that the “tragedy…
China’s use of technology for religious oppression a ‘threat to all of us,’ warns Brownback
China’s use of high-tech surveillance to oppress and monitor Uighur Muslims is the “future of religious oppression” that could spread across the world if not stopped by the U.S. and…