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Hope Amid The Darkness: Christians Urge People Everywhere To Light A Candle For Aleppo
Christians are calling on people, churches and other communities throughout Britain to "light a candle for Aleppo" to support the children, men and women trapped under renewed bombardment in the ravaged city.
How Escaped Chibok Girls Have Overcome Doubts And Jealousy To Attend University
Boko Haram has abducted hundreds of men, women and children, killed thousands and displaced more than 2 million people during its insurgency.
Catholic Church One of the Most Culturally Diverse Institutions in the U.S., 'Groundbreaking' Report Shows
The Roman Catholic Church is among the most culturally diverse institutions in the United States at present, with a mix of white, Hispanic, Asian and African faithful, a recent study revealed.
After Fleeing ISIS, 7,000 Iraqi Christians To Celebrate The Hope Of Returning Home
Around 7,000 displaced Iraqi Christians will attend a music and dance festival in Erbil tomorrow, after more than two years of Islamic State committing terrible atrocities across Iraq.
Humanists Want To Ban Christmas Shoebox Gifts To Children Around The World
Humanists in America have gone to law in an attempt to ban the practice of getting school children to fill shoeboxes with gifts to send to children in deprived parts of the world.
Christian Peer And US Bishop Narrowly Escape Ambush By Islamist Gunmen In Nigeria
A prominent Christian and member of the House of Lords has narrowly escaped an ambush by Muslim militants in Nigeria.
'God's Plan Will Prevail': Up To 50,000 Christians In Iraq To Pray Together For Peace
Among the Christians who gather to pray will be representatives from the villages and towns recently liberated from ISIS near Mosul.
After Liberation From ISIS, Iraq's Yazidis Dream Of Returning Home
Islamic State has killed Muslims and non-Muslims alike, but has been particularly brutal with the Yazidi minority, whose beliefs combine elements of several religions. Thousands have been killed, captured and enslaved by the group in what the United Nations says is genocide.
Church in Washington D.C. Offers Refuge for People Who Feel Threatened by Trump Presidency
A church in the United States capital is reviving the decades-old practice of using places of worship for people who may feel threatened by society, this time by the incoming administration of President-elect Donald Trump.
South Sudan Needs Your Prayers, Say Christian Leaders As Country Moves Closer To Civil War
Christian activists are appealing for prayers for South Sudan and its people after a United Nations warning that it is at risk of civil war and genocide.
Scientists Find Bird Songs Are Strikingly Human-Like, Challenging the Logic of Evolution
Some birds sing just like the music that comes out of a flute, a cornet or an organâplayed by human musicians.
Pope Francis' Call Is Answered: Cuba Pardons 787 Prisoners
Cuba has pardoned 787 prisoners after Pope Francis called on the Caribbean island grant amnesty to the inmates.
Teen Girls Defend Christian Faith From Muslim Attack - End Up In Jail For 'Inciting Religious Violence'.
World Watch Monitor has told the world about the the teenage girls jailed in Ethiopia on the charge of "inciting religious violence" when they tried to defend Christianity from Muslim attack
13,000 Former Child Soldiers Pin Hopes On Brussels Conference
A Christian charity is urging global leaders meeting in Brussels tomorrow to secure the future of thousands of children forced to take up arms on behalf of militia in the Central Africa Republic (CAR).
Why Ukrainian Christians Are Closing Down Orphanages
Over the last 10 years God has been mobilising the church to do something revolutionary for the sake of orphaned children.
Hundreds Of Mosques Raided As Germany Bans Hardline Islamist Group
Almost 200 mosques, flats and offices were raided in Germany on Tuesday because they were linked to the radical Islamist group, "True Religion".