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Ukraine Celebrates Christmas Twice. Now Its Orthodox Christians Can Also.
Breaking with tradition, local Orthodox leadership grants the faithful its blessing to move celebrations from January 7 to December 25, continuing separation from Russia.
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Died: Francis Sunderaraj, India Evangelical Fellowship Leader Who Encouraged Education
His popular Sunday school curriculum was translated into 32 languages and dialects.
December 20, 2022 01:00 PM
What Language Is This? Coptic Comes to Christmas
A new song highlights a growing interest outside the Egyptian church in reviving an ancient language of the Christian world.
December 19, 2022 01:30 PM
Under Discussion
Should Christians Support Indonesia Criminalizing Cohabitation and Extramarital Sex?
Local leaders weigh in on the Muslim-majority nation’s new penal code and whether governments should legislate morality.
December 16, 2022 12:07 PM
Gordon College Settles with Professor It Said Was a Minister
State judge says the school’s legal strategy was a mistake.
December 16, 2022 09:30 AM
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Prayer and Forgiveness Offered at Texas Execution
And other brief news from Christians around the world.
November 21, 2022 09:30 AM
State Finds Evidence of Retaliation in Church Firing
A firing at Dane Ortlund’s Naperville Presbyterian Church spurred a rare legal determination that could be a useful case study for churches.
December 12, 2022 03:00 PM
Taiwan’s False Hope for Hong Kongers Disillusions Fleeing Christians
How a church is enduring uncertainty and disappointment as many struggle to find a home.
December 8, 2022 01:00 PM
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Why ‘Persecuted’ Is Not the Best Way to Describe Christians in the Gulf
While restrictions on religion remain, most Arab nations pass the tolerance test enough for Christian ministry to continue.
December 7, 2022 12:30 PM
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US Commission ‘Outraged’ By Omitted Offenders of Religious Freedom
USCIRF protests Nigeria and India not being included among nations added to State Department’s list of Countries of Particular Concern.
December 5, 2022 12:30 PM
Matt Chandler Restored to Ministry After Three Months
The Village Church offers few details about process it says was successful.
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