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Armed gunmen have abducted more than 300 students from a school in Nigeria, with 50 children managing to escape while 253 remain in captivity. The mass kidnapping marks the latest in a series of school abductions plaguing northern Nigeria, where armed gangs routinely target educational institutions for ransom payments. The
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The National Trust has refused to grant filmmaker Christian Holden permission to film at St Cuthbert's Cave, a historic site in Northumberland associated with the patron saint of Northumbria. Holden, a UK based Catholic filmmaker, was commissioned to produce a documentary exploring the Way of St Cuthbert, following
Orthodox News
THE NEWS Grammy Award winning worship leader Chris Tomlin declared there is a Christian awakening happening in America during Fox News Media's sixth annual All American Christmas Tree Lighting on November 21. Speaking with Fox and Friends co host Steve Doocy before his performance, Tomlin reflected on spirituality
Catholic News
Erika Kirk revealed she had been "praying to God" she was pregnant at the time her husband, Christian activist Charlie Kirk, was assassinated in September. Charlie, who was 31 years old, was shot dead while speaking at Utah Valley University during a Turning Point USA event on September
Catholic News
Extremist Hindu nationalists in India are so hostile towards Christianity that they seem determined to persecute even the dead, latest reports from the country suggest. A Christian man from the Indian state of Chhattisgarh died on November 5. What followed was a protracted struggle between Christians seeking to lay one
Orthodox News
A renewed surge of extremist violence has torn through northern Mozambique, leaving several Christians dead, entire communities uprooted, and local church leaders warning that the humanitarian crisis is entering a dangerous new phase. Bishop Alberto Vera of Nacala confirmed to the Catholic charity Aid to the Church in Need that
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I understand how a woman gets to think about it, I really do. There are plenty of reasons as to why one would consider the "quick way" to keep control over life or to contain health issues or some inflicted damage. Some of these reasons are true heavy
Orthodox News
Hundreds of thousands of Australians, particularly those over 55, have quietly returned to Christianity, according to a 2025 report by McCrindle Research titled "An Undercurrent of Faith." Nearly 785,000 Australians who identified as having no religion in the 2016 Census listed Christianity in 2021, the study revealed.
Orthodox News
A recent report highlights how migrant and overseas Christians are helping to keep churches in Australia and New Zealand viable amidst a general decline in traditional church attendance. Almost all clergy ordained in the Methodist Church of Aotearoa New Zealand are Pacific Islanders, according to the World Council of Churches.
Catholic News
A pastor in North Darfur recounted how he and 80 people sheltering at his church survived on one meal a day from July to September while hiding under plastic chairs when the Rapid Support Forces paramilitary group attacked, according to Christianity Today. Darmali Ismail of Episcopal Church El Fasher in
Orthodox News
Muslim Fulani terrorists killed 15 Christians in central Nigeria on Thursday, November 6th, in coordinated attacks across Nasarawa and Plateau states, according to Morning Star News reports. In Nasarawa state's predominantly Christian Sarkin Noma village, Keana County, terrorists invaded at about 11 PM while residents were sleeping in
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Christian observers at the COP30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil warned that the lack of government progress puts vulnerable communities at grave risk after the talks ended Saturday with what faith leaders called a "disappointing outcome" that falls far short of climate justice. The summit ended 24 hours