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Christian woman raped and beaten after testifying against imam in Uganda
A Christian woman has been beaten and raped by Muslims in Eastern Uganda after she testified against an imam who allegedly killed her father, according to Morning Star News.
Orthodox Christians appeal for funds after four churches hit by fire on Easter Day
Orthodox Christians worldwide are in mourning today after an Orthodox Easter that saw church buildings in the United States, Australia and Russia go up in flames.
Pastor Saeed Abedini says some Church leaders care more about congregation's growth rather than revival
Pastor Saeed Abedini, who used to be imprisoned in Iran because of his Christian faith, is pleased that a lot of American Christians are now craving for a revival. Unfortunately, Abedini has noticed that many of them care more about church growth rather than implementing real revival.
Orthodox Christians celebrate Easter by sharing 'holy fire' from Jesus' tomb in Jerusalem to rest of the world
Christians worldwide belonging to the Eastern Orthodox Church celebrated their Easter on Sunday with a "holy fire" ceremony, roasted lamb, cakes and processions along the streets of Bethlehem and Jerusalem.
10 stunning pictures of Orthodox Christians celebrating Easter
On May 1, Orthodox Christians celebrated Easter Sunday, just over month after Western Churches celebrated the day on March 27.
Massive fire destroys historic New York cathedral
The beautiful 19th century Gothic Revival Cathedral of St Sava in New York was destroyed by fire yesterday evening.
5 lessons that Google can teach the Church
Krish Kandiah reflects on his trip to Silicon Valley, and what the Church can learn about innovation, influence and entrepreneurship.
Most Protestant pastors don't believe in the Rapture during Second Coming of Christ, survey shows
Do you subscribe to the idea of a rapture, or the belief that Christians will disappear and be raised to heaven during the Second Coming of Christ? Well, if you said no to this question, you share the skepticism of most Protestant pastors
Biggest megachurches located not in U.S. but in Asia, Africa: More people embracing Jesus Christ worldwide
Leadership Network's Warren Bird, an expert when it comes to the subject of megachurches, however recently released a research showing how Christian churches with the largest attendance are not located in the United States, but in Asia and Africa.
Cardinal tagged as 'Antichrist' says Islam is compatible with Germany's Constitution
German Archbishop Rainer Maria Woelki of Cologne is now being touted as the Antichrist because of his outspoken defence of Muslims.
Prayers for gay and lesbian couples criticised by evangelicals
Evangelical Christian leaders have criticised as "a source of deep disquiet" new plans for prayers for gay and lesbian couples.
Christian students sue North Carolina State University for requiring permit for religious speech
An unprecedented ban in religious speech inside a public educational institution has prompted Grace Christian Life, a registered student group at university, to file a suit against school officials.
Distinct Mormon names: Expression of individuality or sign of cultural similarity?
In an article on the Religion News website, Utah-based folklorist Jennifer Mannsfield discussed why Mormons choose to give out-of-the-ordinary names to their children.
Miracle in Chicago? Pilgrims flock to see Orthodox icon weeping drops of oil
Tiny drops of sweet-smelling oil have been trickling down an icon of John the Baptist at Assumption Greek Orthodox Church in Chicago.
Politician slammed over 'more Muslims than Christians in Europe' comments
Belgian Justice Minister Koen Geens told the EU Parliament the reason was not, "because there are too many Muslims" but because Christians practise their faith less.
Low pay, no savings and financial stress: The reality for evangelical pastors
Most evangelical pastors in America struggle to make ends meet but will not open up about their financial difficulties, according to a new survey.