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Jardine Malado February 06, 2018 05:39 AM EST
4 Indian priests charged with rioting after resisting Hindu group's attempt to take over land

4 Indian priests charged with rioting after resisting Hindu group's attempt to take over land

Four Indian Catholic priests have been charged with rioting and criminal intimidation after they resisted a Hindu nationalist group's attempt to take over a piece of land in front of a church-run hospital in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh state.

Jardine Malado February 06, 2018 04:33 AM EST
Syrian Christians hold first service in years in war-ravaged church

Syrian Christians hold first service in years in war-ravaged church

Christians in Syria held their first prayer service in six years on Saturday inside the war-ravaged church of St. Mary in the city of Deir Ezzor.

Jardine Malado February 06, 2018 01:48 AM EST
Christian charity builds more than 100 earthquake-resistant houses in Nepal

Christian charity builds more than 100 earthquake-resistant houses in Nepal

Christian charity Tearfund has built more than 100 new earthquake-resistant houses in Nepal following the catastrophic earthquake that has killed 9,000 and has left millions homeless in 2015.

Jardine Malado February 06, 2018 01:43 AM EST
Pakistani officials withdraw order to shut down house churches

Pakistani officials withdraw order to shut down house churches

Local officials in the Pakistani city of Abbottabad have reportedly reversed its decision to shut down unregistered house churches within the district for security reasons.

Jardine Malado February 05, 2018 04:19 AM EST
Jerusalem council launches bid to end tax exemptions on church-owned properties

Jerusalem council launches bid to end tax exemptions on church-owned properties

Jerusalem's city council has called for an end to tax exemptions on properties owned by churches and the U.N., claiming that the exemptions only applied to buildings that are legally recognized as places of worship.

Jardine Malado February 05, 2018 04:14 AM EST
China and Vatican ready to sign agreement on appointment of bishops

China and Vatican ready to sign agreement on appointment of bishops

China and the Vatican are reportedly ready to sign a breakthrough deal on the appointment of bishops in a few months, according to a senior Vatican source.

Jardine Malado February 05, 2018 04:00 AM EST
Amnesty decries air raids that killed Christian villagers in Nigeria

Amnesty decries air raids that killed Christian villagers in Nigeria

Amnesty International has denounced the Nigerian government's response to communal violence that is taking place between Fulani herdsmen and Christian villagers, saying it has been totally inadequate, too slow, in effective and in some cases unlawful.

Jardine Malado February 05, 2018 02:31 AM EST
China sends over 100 Christians to 're-education' camps

China sends over 100 Christians to 're-education' camps

China has reportedly sent more than 100 Christians to 're-education camps' in China's northwestern Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, where they are taught how to be loyal to the communist ideology.

Jardine Malado February 05, 2018 02:22 AM EST
Reinhard Bonnke says 845,875 people accepted Christ during his farewell crusade in Nigeria

Reinhard Bonnke says 845,875 people accepted Christ during his farewell crusade in Nigeria

Christ for All Nations (CfAN), the ministry led by evangelist Reinhard Bonnke, has reported that a total of 845,875 people accepted Jesus Christ during a crusade held in Lagos, Nigeria in November 2017.

Jardine Malado February 03, 2018 03:16 AM EST
Archaeologists uncover 1,500-year-old pool and fountain at Christian site in Israel

Archaeologists uncover 1,500-year-old pool and fountain at Christian site in Israel

Israeli archaeologists have unearthed a large pool and an elaborate fountain that were said to be built around the fourth and sixth centuries A.D. at the site of an ancient church near Jerusalem.

Jardine Malado February 03, 2018 03:01 AM EST
US judge halts deportation of 50 Indonesian Christians living illegally in New Hampshire

US judge halts deportation of 50 Indonesian Christians living illegally in New Hampshire

A federal judge has blocked the government's attempt to deport 50 Indonesian Christians who are currently living illegally in New Hampshire to give them time to fight their removal.

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