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Christian MP dragged back to court as Finland seeks to punish 'criminal' opinions about the Bible
“It is shocking that after two unanimous acquittals, Päivi Räsänen is again being dragged to court to defend her fundamental right to freedom of speech."
Church leader asks for prayers after deadly Catholic school shooting
The shooting is being investigated as an anti-Catholic hate crime.
1,500-year-old Christian cathedral and baptistery discovered in France
Archaeologists in southeastern France have uncovered the remains of an early Christian cathedral and a remarkably preserved baptistery dating back more than 1,500 years, which they are calling one of the most significant finds in decades.
Bishops show support for Palestinian Christian woman accused by Israel
Nasir has already spent eight months in jail despite not being convicted of any crime.
Israel's call to evacuate Gaza City a 'death sentence' for vulnerable Christians
Will any Christians survive Israel's onslaught?
Survivor of deadly mushroom lunch offers forgiveness to killer
The sole survivor of a fatal mushroom lunch has extended forgiveness to the woman who cooked it, killing his wife and two other relatives.
European church leaders call for a just peace in Ukraine
European churches are calling on political leaders to do everything in their power to bring an end to the war in Ukraine.
Children seized from Christian orphanage in 2019 released
Eight of the 16 children taken from a Christian orphanage in Nigeria in 2019 were released this month after one of them suffered a mental breakdown.
Churches worldwide unite in prayer for Ukraine
With diplomacy apparently failing, all that remains are prayers
Christian Aid warns more will die after famine declared in Gaza
Christian Aid has warned that many more people in Gaza will die of starvation unless the war is ended soon and aid is allowed in unhindered.
Churches asked to unite in prayer for Middle East peace
Churches across Britain are being asked to come together in prayer for the Middle East as the war between Israel and Gaza shows no signs of ending.
Archaeologists uncover ancient cross that shows Christianity once thrived in Arabian Gulf
A remarkable archaeological discovery on Sir Bani Yas Island in Abu Dhabi is transforming historians’ understanding of how Christianity spread during the seventh and eighth centuries.
Pope calls for day of prayer and fasting for peace in Gaza
Israel doesn't look like it will relent, Hamas doesn't look like it will surrender.
Call to release Eritrean pastors held without charge for 21 years
Despite a significant Christian population, Eritrea is ranked 6 in the world for anti-Christian persecution.
Calls for stronger action on under-reported hate crimes against Christians in Europe
The call was made by the Observatory on Intolerance and Discrimination against Christians in Europe to coincide with the International Day of Victims of Anti-Religious Violence.
Minority prisoners in Pakistan face systemic discrimination, report finds
A new report has revealed that prisoners from Pakistan’s religious minority communities continue to suffer widespread discrimination and harsher treatment in the country’s jails than Muslims.