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Methodists Cancel Plans for First Big Meeting Outside USThe UMC has decided to relocate its 2024 General Conference from Manila, Philippines.
Bibles Escape Trump’s Tariff Fight with ChinaAmerica’s Christian publishers no longer have to render to Caesar an extra 10 percent.
Christians Fleeing Persecution in Russia Can Stay in GermanyFaced with mounting threats and anti-missionary laws, Baptists win asylum appeal despite supposed constitutional protections in their home country.
From DC to Mecca, Should ‘Human Dignity’ Be the New ‘Religious Freedom’?Shift in human rights language could allow for greater acceptance in the Muslim world.
Canadian Anglicans to Continue Same-Sex Ceremonies, Even After Failed VoteThe church’s bishops are “are not of one mind” on the definition of marriage.
10 Persecuted Christians Chosen by the State Department to Share Their Stories with the WorldAt this week's second Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom, 23 survivors from 15 countries from all faiths were given a global platform in Washington DC.
Pompeo: Why We’re Hosting the World’s Biggest Event on Religious PersecutionSecretary of State Mike Pompeo explains to CT why the State Department invited 100 nations and 1,000 participants to its second Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom.
Korean Church Court Dodges Decision on Pastoral SuccessionDenomination delays verdict on how Myungsung, the world’s largest Presbyterian church, passed its pulpit from father to son.
No Matter Where You Are, Religious Freedom Is Getting WorseA decade of analysis from Pew details what global faith leaders already know: From China to Europe, from the Middle East to the US, persecution is climbing.
Korean Megachurches Debate If Pastors’ Kids Can Inherit PulpitsMyungsung, the world’s largest Presbyterian church, awaits denominational court ruling on pastoral succession.
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