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Africa
At least 28 Christian worshippers were murdered when armed jihadists stormed Christian neighborhoods in Jos, Plateau State on Palm Sunday 2026. The assault has reignited global outrage over Nigeria's failure to dismantle the financial networks bankrolling jihadist violence.
Africa
A community leader in Ariko, Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State, has revealed that the widely reported rescue of 31 Christian worshippers abducted during the Easter Sunday attack never happened. According to TruthNigeria, 36 Christians remain in captivity after heavily armed...
Europe
The Methodist pastor who officiated Viktor Orban's wedding and baptized two of his children has publicly declared that the Hungarian Prime Minister's politics have "nothing to do with the Bible."
US
Twenty three incarcerated mothers at Federal Prison Camp Alderson in West Virginia traded their prison uniforms for Easter dresses to reunite with their children during a historic Easter weekend event in April 2026.
UK
A breathtaking stretch of Cornish coastline near Fowey has been permanently secured for the public thanks to a posthumous bequest from the late Reverend Anthony Mapplebeck, a Church of England vicar who spent decades ministering in the region.
UK
A Bible translation service called Breeze Translate has added a new Gen Z slang option to its church software, producing versions of prayers and sermons peppered with terms such as "rizz," "opps," "aura," and "goated."
US
Tammy McCollum, a 58 year old minister at The Well Worship Center in Statesville, North Carolina, was fatally shot inside her home early Monday morning. Her husband of more than 30 years, Eddie McCollum, 61, has been arrested and charged with first degree murder.
UK
Britain is not experiencing the Christian revival that some headlines have claimed in recent years, but the country's historic churches are far from disappearing, according to a new analysis by Linda Woodhead, the F.D. Maurice Professor of Religion at King's College London.
Middle East
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth declared a "decisive military victory" over Iran during a Wednesday morning press briefing at the Pentagon, publicly crediting both American military competence and divine providence for the outcome. The announcement came amid a two week ceasefire brokered by...
Middle East
Archaeologists excavating the ancient city of Hippos, also known as Sussita, have uncovered a rare marble artifact believed to illuminate early Christian baptismal rites. The site sits on a plateau roughly 350 meters above the Sea of Galilee in Israel.
US
Olivet University's Riverside campus in Anza, California is refocusing on local community service after the Association for Biblical Higher Education restored the school's accreditation to "good standing" on February 28, 2026.
Latin America
A new report from Christian Solidarity Worldwide has documented 309 separate violations of freedom of religion or belief in Nicaragua during 2025, revealing an intensifying campaign of repression under the Ortega Murillo government.