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Communism Victims Urge Govts to Recognize Human Damage

Communism Victims Urge Govts to Recognize Human Damage

World

At least 13 U.S. states have recognized or plan to recognize Nov. 7 as Victims of Communism Memorial Day. Accordingly, an article in the Catholic World Report urged governments worldwide to take note of the human damage caused by communism in different countries.READ MORE

Indian Christian Pastors Urge Prison Release of 30 Fellow Pastors

Indian Christian Pastors Urge Prison Release of 30 Fellow Pastors

World

The general secretary of a Christian pastors' organization in India's Uttar Pradesh urged authorities to release some 30 Christian pastors jailed on alleged false religious conversion cases.READ MORE

Political Endorsements of 20 Churches Violated Federal Tax Law, Experts Say

Political Endorsements of 20 Churches Violated Federal Tax Law, Experts Say

Society

The partisan politics by churches in Texas and other states prompted two entities to claim that the former practically violated federal tax law.READ MORE

South Carolina Methodist Church Sells Fresh Apples, Other Items to Fund Charity Work

South Carolina Methodist Church Sells Fresh Apples, Other Items to Fund Charity Work

Ministries

The St. John's United Methodist Church in South Carolina sold over 2,000 pounds of freshly-picked apples during its Applefest event on Saturday.READ MORE

Murder, Mayhem, and More Inside Sen. Raphael Warnock’s Church-owned Atlanta Apartments

Murder, Mayhem, and More Inside Sen. Raphael Warnock’s Church-owned Atlanta Apartments

US

Sen. Raphael Warnock, the incumbent Democratic Senator for Atlanta and pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church, is now in hot water over what authorities discovered in the apartment buildings owned by his church.READ MORE

Pope Francis Tells Catholics in Bahrain: ‘Treatment of Prisoners Reflects Society’s Hope, Dignity’

Pope Francis Tells Catholics in Bahrain: ‘Treatment of Prisoners Reflects Society’s Hope, Dignity’

Society

During his visit to the Sacred Heart Church in Manama, Bahrain, on Nov. 6, Pope Francis told nuns and priests to look after the welfare of prisoners in the country’s jails. The pontiff explained that how a society treats persons deprived of liberty reflects its dignity and hope.READ MORE

8 Tips How Christians Should Respond to ‘New Age’ of Persecution

8 Tips How Christians Should Respond to ‘New Age’ of Persecution

Opinion

With anti-Christian sentiment and violence rising globally, Christians must know precisely how to respond and keep themselves sane and safe. Here are eight tips on how Christians should react to acts of persecution:READ MORE

Kansas City’s Black Community Honors Deceased Basketball Coach, Pastor Calvin Wainwright, 68

Kansas City’s Black Community Honors Deceased Basketball Coach, Pastor Calvin Wainwright, 68

Life

Residents in a Black community in Kansas City honored on Thursday former basketball coach and pastor Calvin Wainwright, 68. The well-loved community figure died on Monday, Nov. 1, due to ill health.READ MORE

Christian Org Lauds Aussie PM Anthony Albanese’s Move to Champion Religious Freedom in Schools

Christian Org Lauds Aussie PM Anthony Albanese’s Move to Champion Religious Freedom in Schools

World

A Christian Voice Australia on Nov. 4 issued a statement welcoming Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s efforts to make good on its pre-election commitment to review the current religious exemptions schools enjoy.READ MORE

Albuquerque Pastor Stands By Statement Republican Ronchetti Told Him He’s ‘Pro-life’

Albuquerque Pastor Stands By Statement Republican Ronchetti Told Him He’s ‘Pro-life’

US

Steve Smothermon, the pastor of Albuquerque’s Legacy Church, told congregants in his taped Oct. 19 sermon that Republican gubernatorial candidate Mark Ronchetti told him he is “pro-life” during their meeting last summer.READ MORE

Hillsong Founder Brian Houston Addresses Facebook Followers Amid Claim He Covered Up Dad’s Sex Abuse of Minors

Hillsong Founder Brian Houston Addresses Facebook Followers Amid Claim He Covered Up Dad’s Sex Abuse of Minors

Society

Brian Houston, the embattled founder of Hillsong Church, recently took to Facebook to address his followers following allegations that he covered up his father’s sexual abuse of minors.READ MORE

Pope Francis Heads to Bahrain for 39th Apostolic Journey, Eyes ‘Interreligious Dialogue’

Pope Francis Heads to Bahrain for 39th Apostolic Journey, Eyes ‘Interreligious Dialogue’

Church

Pope Francis boarded an ITA Airways plane on Thursday morning en route to the Kingdom of Bahrain for his 39th Apostolic Journey. The pope will be in Bahrain from Nov. 3-6, the 58th country he would have been to since he was elected the head of the world’s 1.3 billion Catholics.READ MORE

Pope OKs German Bishop’s Resignation Amid Criticism on Handling of Clergy Sex Abuse Cases

Pope OKs German Bishop’s Resignation Amid Criticism on Handling of Clergy Sex Abuse Cases

Church

Pope Francis on Tuesday green-lit the resignation of Archbp. Ludwig Schick. Archbishop Shick has served as Bavaria’s Bamberg archdiocese head beginning in 2022.READ MORE

Seventh-day Adventist Church in Sabah Issues New Bid to Extend Polling Hours on Religious Grounds

Seventh-Day Adventist Church in Sabah Issues New Bid to Extend Polling Hours on Religious Grounds

World

The Mission of Seventh-day Adventists’ Sabah Secretariat has issued a fresh call on Tuesday to extend polling hours ahead of the 15th General Election in Malaysia.READ MORE

Police Identify 3 Suspects in Texas Historic Church Theft Incident

Police Identify 3 Suspects in Texas Historic Church Theft Incident

US

The Temple Police Department has identified three suspects in the weekend theft at the historic Corinth Baptist Church in Temple, Texas.READ MORE

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