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The government of Greece and the Orthodox Church may be headed for breakup next month

Greeks bridle at historic deal to split Orthodox church from state

by: Nikolia Apostolou Jan 18, 2019 ATHENS, Greece (RNS) – The government of Greece and the Orthodox Church may be headed for breakup next month under a historic deal negotiatedRead More

Manzano, Zanchetta's onetime vicar general, or top deputy, said he was one of the diocesan officials who raised the alarm about his boss...

Ex-deputy to Argentine bishop says Vatican knew of misdeeds

by: Almudena Calatrava Jan 21, 2019 ORAN, Argentina (AP) – The Vatican received information in 2015 and 2017 that an Argentine bishop close to Pope Francis had taken naked selfies,Read More

Global org releases annual list of worst religious persecution offenders

Persecution in world’s two most-populous countries escalates to troubling levels

WASHINGTON — The 2019 Open Doors World Watch List reveals disturbing revelations for the world’s two most populous countries—India and China—which have seen a dramatic increase in the persecution against Christians. As theyRead More

"These people call us black Satan, devil and kafir,"...

In northern Kenya, al-Shabab militants target Christian teachers

by: Doreen Ajiambo| Jan 14, 2019 WAJIR, Kenya (RNS) – After the militant group al-Shabab killed three of his colleagues in a recent attack on Christian schoolteachers here, Jared Nyanchong’iRead More

The measure will provide humanitarian aid to Christians, Yazidis, Shia Muslims and other religious and ethnic minorities...

Iraq-Syria genocide bill draws praise

by Tom Strode WASHINGTON (BP), Nov. 30, 2018 — The head of the Southern Baptist Convention’s religious freedom entity and his fellow advocates have praised bipartisan congressional action to helpRead More

Ukraine-Russia tensions spark historic religious rift – The Guardian

Ukrainian Orthodox church granted independence in significant blow to Moscow Source: Ukraine-Russia tensions spark historic religious rift – The Guardian

The Sentinelese are an isolated people group known to rain down arrows on outsiders...

‘Crazy’ or called?: Missionary’s death debated

by David Roach ANDAMAN ISLANDS, India (BP), Nov. 26, 2018 — The last reported sighting of American missionary John Allen Chau was Nov. 17. Fishermen off the coast of India’sRead More

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N. Korean Defector Sending Bibles, 60 Tons of Rice Asks Why Trump Praises ‘Cruelest Leader’ – CP

A North Korean defector, now the leader of an association that has sent over 60 tons of rice bottles to the North Korean people, along with financial support and waterproofRead More

Pew Research Center

Being Christian in Western Europe | Pew Research

The majority of Europe’s Christians are non-practicing, but they differ from religiously unaffiliated people in their views on God, attitudes toward Muslims and immigrants, and opinions about religion’s role inRead More

“The Power of Love”— Bishop Michael Curry’s sermon at the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle | The Archbishop Of Canterbury

Read the sermon by the Most Rev. Michael B. Curry for the marriage of HRH Prince Henry of Wales and Ms. Meghan Markle today. Source: “The Power of Love”— Bishop MichaelRead More

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