The 2023 International Religious Freedom Summit in Washington D.C. determined that China “poses the greatest threat” to religious freedom.
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Pro-Life Activist Mark Houck Plans to Press Charges following Raid, Arrest by FBI, State Police
Catholic pro-life activist Mark Houck, who was recently acquitted of charges for violating the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances
Photos of the Week: Pope Francis in Africa; Candlemas
(RNS) — This week’s photo gallery includes Pope Francis visiting Congo and South Sudan, Candlemas and more. The post Photos
Indian Christians Recover from Devastating Riots
Anti-Christian riots in Chhattisgarh have left thousands of Christians homeless 2/3/2023 India (International Christian Concern) — Christians in the central
New effort surveys Sikh students about bullying and school climate in the US
(RNS) — ‘There is a gap between the lived experiences of Sikh kids and what teachers, administrators and policymakers understand,’
Super Bowl Broadcast Will Include TV Ads about Jesus and His ‘Confounding Love and Forgiveness’
The most-watched sporting event in the United States will include commercials about Jesus this year.
Christian Radio Host, Comedian Rickey Smiley Asks for Prayers following Death of His Son
In a post on social media, Christian radio host and comedian Rickey Smiley announced that his adult son had died.
Biden tells dueling prayer breakfasts that ‘diversity is one of our greatest strengths’
(RNS) — Biden’s remarks occurred on the day when there were two events instead of one to mark the tradition
After 30 years, Buddhist-inspired message of ‘Groundhog Day’ still holds spiritual power
WOODSTOCK, Ill. (RNS) — Part Hollywood love story and part secular spiritual parable, the 1993 film shows life can be
‘You Need the Lord,’ Jim Cymbala Tells Members of Congress at National Prayer Breakfast
Pastor and author Jim Cymbala urged members of Congress gathered for Thursday’s National Prayer Breakfast to humble themselves and seek
Big George Foreman Film to Tell ‘Miraculous’ Faith-Centric Story of Pastor-Boxer
The trailer for the upcoming faith-centric movie Big George Foreman launched Wednesday, showcasing the boxer’s transformation from heavyweight champion to
At Tyre Nichols’ funeral, VP Harris and Sharpton among those praying and promising reform
(RNS) — ‘When we talk about public safety, let us understand what it means in its truest form: Tyre Nichols
16 Million Women Have Left the Church in the Past 10 Years, Author Says
Throughout the past decade, millions of women have left the church despite considering themselves Christians.
A solemn Buddhist ceremony offers comfort, healing at site of Monterey Park shooting
MONTEREY PARK, Calif. (RNS) — ‘If we take hatred for hatred, we will never have peace of mind,’ said the
‘Big Win’: Pro-Life Father Arrested by Biden DOJ Found Not Guilty
A pro-life father won a major legal victory Monday in a high-profile case when a federal jury found him not
What will it take for Mormon women and girls to be believed?
(RNS) — Mormon men seem no more prone to abuse than men of other faiths. The failure comes after abuse
Ohio Department of Education to Investigate Alleged Nazi Homeschooling Network
The Department of Education in Ohio is looking into a homeschooling network that reportedly teaches children to say “Sieg Heil”
New round of national initiative focuses on helping congregations thrive
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Breaking News2023 IRF Summit Kicks Off Today
1/31/2023 Wasg (International Christian Concern)—The 2023 International Religious Freedom (IRF) Summit brings together a broad coalition that passionately supports religious
Suspected Herdsmen Kill 12 Christians in Benue State, Nigeria
Benue River in Makurdi, Benue state, Nigeria. (Bandele Femi, Ashinze, Creative Commons) ABUJA, Nigeria (Morning Star News) – After authorities in
Former NC Pastor, Retired NFL Quarterback Frank Reich Is Named New Panthers Head Coach
Frank Reich, a former Charlotte, North Carolina pastor and retired Quarterback for the Carolina Panthers, has been named the team’s