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Egypt's Christians face 'constant pressure to hide their faith'
Despite being 11 million strong, Egypt's Christians face persistent persecution

UK Christian charities help raise over £10m for Myanmar earthquake survivors
A powerful wave of compassion from across the UK has helped raise more than £10m for the people of Myanmar, devastated by a 7.7 magnitude earthquake that hit on 28th March 2025, claiming over 3,000 and leaving many more injured and displaced.

Half of Gaza's Christians hiding in one church
Those who have survived consider themselves lucky

Fulani herdsmen kill more than 60 Christians in ‘genocide’ in Nigeria
Fulani terrorists on April 2 and 3 killed more than 60 Christians in Plateau state, Nigeria in what the governor called a “genocide,” sources said.

Archaeologists find evidence supporting biblical account of the Battle of Megiddo
The battle is recorded in both 2 Kings and 2 Chronicles and is given as the cause of death for King Josiah.

Garden mentioned in John's gospel discovered
It turns out the Bible is correct (yet again).

Iranian Christians face 'crisis' as government cracks down
Iranian Christianity is in crisis thanks to a regime crackdown

Jerusalem bishop calls for 'courageous' leadership to bring peace
A bishop from Jerusalem has told of the plight of ordinary people in the West Bank.

Three hospitalised as Islamist attacks Christian festival in Iraq
An apparent lone Islamist hospitalised three people at a Christian festival

Nigeria: 11 killed in night attack by militants
11 people were killed in yet another massacre in Nigeria

Lancashire called to pray for partners in crisis-hit South Sudan
The Diocese of Blackburn has forged strong ties with its South Sudanese counterpart in Liwolo.

Christians respond after devastating Myanmar earthquake
Christian humanitarian organisations are mobilising quickly to provide relief following a catastrophic 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck central Myanmar and parts of Thailand on Friday.

Russian court bans 'extremist' New Testament translation
A Russian court has banned an "extremist" translation of the New Testament

Bishop urges UK government to put diplomatic pressure on Nigeria as Christians continue to suffer
A Nigerian bishop has called on the UK government to make diplomatic and economic relations with his country conditional on Nigeria’s efforts to return internally displaced people to their homelands.

At least 19 Christians arrested in Sudan amid false accusations of rebel ties
Christian rights organisations have described the arrests as part of a broader campaign to suppress Christianity in Sudan

Gender-critical Canadian dad fined ahead of 'litmus test' free speech hearing in Australia
"This is a serious issue with real world implications for families across the globe and we need to be able to discuss it," said internet sensation Billboard Chris, who is being backed by Elon Musk's X.