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'Christianophobic' Attacks In France Have Risen to 38 Percent in 2016, Group Reveals
Attacks on Christians became more prominent in France in 2016, with the country experiencing a 38 percent rise in faith-related incidents.
Persecuted Christian Group Free Burma Rangers Extends Helping Hand to ISIS Victims in Iraq
Without a second thought to their own lives or welfare, a group of persecuted Christians from Myanmar, a Southeast Asian country formerly called Burma, answered God's call for them to travel to Iraq to help those who have been victimised by the Islamic State (ISIS) and help get them out of the ISIS-occupied city of Mosul.
'Jihadists Used Our Church As A Shooting Range': Iraqi Christians Return Home To Devastation
Iraqi Christians are determined to return to their homelands despite their devastation by ISIS.
Mosque Joins Growing Sanctuary Movement As Trump Pledges To Crackdown On Immigration
Imam Ismaeel Chartier has pledged to risk being sent to jail as part of efforts to provide sanctuary to undocumented immigrants in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Thousands Pray For Indian Priest Kidnapped By Islamists
Thousands of people across India held a special day of prayer this weekend for the release of Father Tom Uzhunnalil, a priest who was kidnapped by Islamists last year in Yemen.
Donald Trump And Jerusalem: Our Q & A Explainer
Donald Trump has pledged to move the US embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. Why is this so controversial and what's the latest?
Japanese Samurai Who Gave Up Everything To Follow Jesus To Be Made A Saint
A Japanese samurai who gave up his status to follow Jesus will be beautified in a ceremony in Japan on 7 February.
Iraqis Say They've Taken Eastern Mosul After 100 Days Of Fighting
The deputy parliament speaker announced the capture of the east of the city after a meeting with Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi.
Shariah Law Imposed in Mali As Islamist Extremists Ban Baptisms and Christian Weddings
The ominous shadow of Islamist extremism appears to be looming larger in Africa.
Why the Sun 'Stood Still' In Joshua's Ancient Biblical Battle: Researchers Find Scientific Basis
How could the sun "stand still" in the midst of a battle?
Christians Air Views on Trump Presidency: 'It's Miraculous That God Can Use a Very Secular Man to Help Christians'
Some comments on the rise of Donald Trump as U.S. president stand out.
Muslim Man Murdered Christian Pensioner, Tied Her Up And Left Cross In Her Hands, A Court Is Told
A Muslim man murdered a Catholic pensioner while he robbed her house and left her body with her hands tied and holding a cross, a court in Germany has heard.
Manny Pacquiao Renews Stance on Death Penalty, Says Even Jesus Christ 'Was Sentenced to Death'
Philippine Senator and world boxing champ Manny Pacquiao has renewed his support for the death penalty and even used the Scripture to promote his cause.
Churches Demolished In One Of Nigeria's Sharia States
Dozens of churches face possible demolition in Dutse, the state capital of Jigawa in northern Nigeria.
Israeli Occupation Fuels Poverty And Misery - Catholic Charities Warn
Israeli occupation of Palestinian land is fuelling poverty, misery and resentment, an alliance Catholic charities are warning in a new report launched on Monday.
Israel To Build Hundreds Of New Settlements: 'We Can Build Where We Want'
Israel is set to build hundreds of new settlements in the occupied Palestinian territory of East Jerusalem after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced he is lifting restrictions.