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UK Christian 'Prayer Wall' To Be Built Out Of A Million Bricks Representing A Million Answered Prayers
A Christian 'prayer wall' is being designed as a major British landmark, built out of a million bricks - each representing a prayer said to have been answered by Jesus.
Christians Expelled From China For Helping North Korean Defectors
More than 60 South Korean Christians are being expelled from China after they helped North Korean defectors.
Baptists Clash With Franklin Graham Over His Support For Trump Travel Ban
Baptists in Puerto Rico have withdrawn support for a major rally led by Franklin Graham in San Juan this weekend, over the evangelist's endorsement of the anti-immigration policies of Donald Trump.
Pastor In India Mauled By Hindu Extremists â But Police Say They Were Just Drunken Youths
Acting with impunity, a gang of Hindu extremists kicked and punched an Indian pastor who they waylaid on the road late last month, nearly killing him.
2 Pastors Tortured In Mideast Prison Thought Death Was Near â But Jail Official Frees Them After Dreaming Of Jesus
"Save us!" Two pastors cried out to Jesus after they were arrested and locked up in a secret jail somewhere in the Middle East just last week, Bibles for Mideast reported.
Religious Liberty Campaigners Want Donald Trump To Speak To Turkey About Imprisonment Of American Pastor
This message has been sent to U.S. President Donald Trump: Help free a detained pastor in Turkey.
Why Being On Donald Trump's Travel Ban Is The Least Of Somalia's Worries
Somalia is in a state of "pre-famine" the UN's food and agriculture organisation (FAO) said last week.
Museum Of The Bible Makes Forbes' Top 100 List Of Nonprofits In The US
The Washington-based Museum of the Bible features for the first time on the Forbes list of top 100 nonprofits in the US, having received $153 million from private donations in the fiscal year ending in June 2015.
Trump Administration Condemns Mugabe Regime For Arresting Christian Pastors
Donald Trump's administration has called on Robert Mugabe to respect human rights within and outside Zimbabwe's borders following the arrest of the campaigning pastor Evan Mawarire.
Italian Priest Faces The Sack After Allegations Of Filmed Orgies On Church Property
The Catholic Bishop of Padua in Italy has said a Catholic priest is likely to be defrocked over claims that he organised orgies on church property, had over 30 lovers and took some to French nudist retreats.
Exclusive: Prime Minister To Meet Pope Francis 'Sooner Rather Than Later'
Theresa May is planning to meet Pope Francis in the coming weeks, Christian Today has learned.
Torture, Rape And 13,000 Hangings: Amnesty Uncovers Horror Of Syrian Prison
As many as 13,000 people were hanged by the Syrian government in a campaign of extra-judicial executions, according to a chilling new report by Amnesty International.
'Today We Woke Up To A New Dream': Christian Syrian Family Have Emotional Reunion In New York After Being Caught In Trump's Travel Ban
A Christian Syrian family who were among the first to be caught up in Donald Trump's travel ban when they were turned back to the Middle East from the US on 28 January were emotionally reunited with their relatives yesterday.
In Egypt, Christians Can Now Take Leave From Work To Go On Pilgrimage
Christians in Egypt have now been granted right to take leave from work to go on pilgrimage, according to a high court ruling at the weekend.
'Trump Is Right': Syrian Christians, Muslims In U.S. Express Support For President's Immigration Ban
Strident voices continue to fill the airwaves against U.S. President Donald Trump's immigration ban on seven Muslim-majority countries. But there are also voices, fewer and less strident but nonetheless compelling, that show the other side of the controversy.
Morocco Religious Authorities Rule Leaving Islam Is No Longer Punishable By Death
The High Religious Committee of Morocco has retracted a previous ruling that apostasy from Islam is punishable by death, and Muslims may now change their religion.