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Thursday, 24 January 2013 19:37
Syria: Horrible life for Palestinian refugees
Palestinians who fled Syria’s war to neighbouring Lebanon are living up to 20 in a room with no water, fresh air or electricity, the head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees said on Tuesday. More…
Thursday, 24 January 2013 19:35
North Korea: Christians killed
Open Doors has confirmed the death of two Christians in North Korea. According toOpen Doors the ministry one Christian was recently shot while he was on his way back to China for Bible training. The other…
Thursday, 24 January 2013 19:32
Iran: Over 700 stand up for Jesus amid Church questioning
Last month, governmental authorities in Iran put more pressure on Christians in the country by demanding personal details of members of a Tehran church. Divulging personal information is risky as a Christian worker explained, ‘For former…
Thursday, 24 January 2013 19:29
USA: Prayer on Inauguration Day
Prayer changes things. While hundreds of thousands came to watch the inauguration, many came to pray during the event. Religious believers gathered in places like hotel ballrooms to pray for America and its president, but also…
Monday, 21 January 2013 16:49
Include outsiders, challenges the CofE's Chief Education officer
Churches across the country will be using 2013 Education Sunday (January 27) to pray and work towards new ways of reaching out to those who are easily overlooked in the education world. The Rev Jan Ainsworth,…
Monday, 21 January 2013 16:46
Christians' rights trampled on by 'obsessive political correctness'
Christians’ rights of conscience are being sacrificed on the altar of “obsessive political correctness” contrary to the values of a democratic society, two European human rights judges have claimed. They likened the treatment of a London…