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Russian Orthodox Church Priest Blogger Advocates Violence Against Ukrainians

Know about the Russian Orthodox Church priest blogger who advocates violence against the people of Ukraine. Discover who are the people behind these support systems, especially in the clergy.

Archbishop of Canterbury's Easter Sunday Sermon Highlights Church of England's Crucial Role in Fostering Community
Know more about the Easter Sunday sermon of Archbishop of Canterbury hailing the Church of England's work in facilitating peace in Mozambique and Northern Ireland and referencing the Church's response…
Devotees in the Philippines Still Hold Bloody Crucifixion Despite Catholic Church's Opposition
Discover why Christians still hold bloody crucifixion despite the Catholic church's opposition. Know more about the stance of the religious leaders on this tradition.

Pope Francis Leads Inspiring Easter Mass for Thousands in St. Peter's Square

Discover highlights of celebration of Easter Sunday across the world, with a focus on Pope Francis' inspiring mass attended by tens of thousands of people in St. Peter's Square.

Local Authorities Closes Simalungun Christian Protestant Church Following Muslims' Opposition on Its Worship Service
Find out more information about the closing of the Simalungun Christian Protestant Church as well as the opposition to Christians in Indonesia.
Persecution Targets Christians on Easter as They Face Religious Discrimination
Christians around the world celebrate Easter as a happy time, for it is the revival and return of the Saviour Jesus Christ. But for some, it puts them in great danger as persecution persists.
New Israeli Government Initiates the Rising Violence That Targets Christians
The struggle of the Christians in Jerusalem intensified as the ongoing violence against the people in faith rose under the new Israeli government. Click the headline to learn more.

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Pope Francis' Pontificate: A Quantitative Analysis of the Catholic Church's Evolution
Know the quantitative analysis that was conducted to see the changes in the Catholic Church and to know if Francis has positively impacted the promotion of Catholicism worldwide.
King Charles III's Coronation on May 6 Prepares A Special Prayer, Holy Oil By Church of England
The Church of England has released a ceremonial oil in preparation for the coronation of King Charles III on May 6. The holy oil has been consecrated in Jerusalem and will no longer rely on ambergris.
'Mormon Land' Offers Insights on How Latter-Day Saints Can Engage With Easter
Discover how Latter-day Saints can engage with Easter through the insightful perspectives of "Mormon Land". Learn about the traditions, beliefs, and practices surrounding the celebration of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ and the universal Resurrection.
Mount Tabor Baptist Church to Conduct Renewal Service for Spiritual Revival
Mount Tabor Baptist Church, a well-known local institution, will start a new chapter with a service of Renewal and Revival on Sunday, March 12, at 4 p.m. Learn more on this article.
Religious Believers in China Requires to Sign Up in ‘Smart Religion’ App to Attend Worship Services
The religious department of the provincial government of Henan is currently mandating that religious believers in China register in their app called 'Smart Religion.' Its purpose is to protect the rights of religious people; however, rights groups say it is a Chinese regime's system of monitoring an…
Nicaragua Closes 2 Catholic Universities After Stripping 18 Workplace Unions
The Nicaraguan government shut down two universities with ties to the Catholic Church one day after removing the legal status of 18 employer unions. The universities were given the order to pass all their information regarding students, teachers, study programs, and other details to the National Cou…
Bishop Jeffrey Monforton of Diocese of Steubenville, Ohio Forbids Latin Mass at Franciscan University
The Latin Mass in Franciscan University was prohibited by the Diocese of Steubenville's bishop, Jeffrey Monforton. Yet, people can still celebrate the Latin Mass at St. Peter's Church in Steubenville since the order only restricts Latin Masses in parish churches, not non-parish churches or chapels.
Female Priests Gain Support Among Catholics as Survey Shows Majority Believe Women Should be Appointed as Priests
A survey conducted with over 1700 participants from across countries shows that the Christian community supports women being ordained as priests. Learn more in this article.
Another 41 Texas Churches Leave The United Methodist Church Following Stance on Homosexuality
41 congregations in Texas have formally withdrawn their membership from The United Methodist Church due to its stance on homosexuality. The denomination views homosexuality as "incompatible with Christian teaching" and does not permit the blessing of same-sex unions or the ordination of noncelibate …
Christian Politicians in Iraq Plans to Overturn Legislation Banning Import, Sale of Alcohol
Politicians in Iraq who adhere to the Christian faith are working to overturn a law prohibiting the import and sale of alcoholic beverages. The Babylon Movement has filed a lawsuit against the government, claiming it violates democratic principles and contradicts a government regulation.