Joan Onyemaechi, also known as Ada Anioma, was kidnapped from Asaba, Delta state, Nigeria on July 30, 2024. (Facebook) ABUJA, Nigeria (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – Gunmen in southern Nigeria on Tuesday (July 30) kidnapped a prominent Christian woman and wife of the attorney general of Delta state from a church Bible study in an… […]
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Attack in India Ends Church’s In-Person Worship Services
Attack on house church members in Nawada, Dehradun District, Uttarakhand state, India on July 14, 2024. (Morning Star News screenshot from YouTube) HYDERABAD, India (Morning Star News) – Members of a house church in northern India can no longer meet for worship after a mob of about 150 Hindu extremists attacked them on July 14, sources […]
Hindu Extremist Attack Shuts Down Church’s Services in India
Location of Madhya Pradesh state in India. (Filpro, Creative Commons) HYDERABAD, India (Morning Star News) – Worship services at a church in a village in central India’s Madhya Pradesh state have been suspended since Hindu extremists attacked the congregation on June 1, sources said. The mob of about 20 villagers led by members of the Hindu […]
Dallas church with link to Planned Parenthood faces backlash after opening pro-abortion pregnancy resource center
(NaturalNews) A pro-abortion church in Dallas, Texas, is facing backlash after opening a pregnancy resource center (PRC) that aims to “counter anti-abortion… Source Views: 0
Two Underground Church Leaders Face Serious Health Issues in Chinese Prison
5/8/2024 China (International Christian Concern) — Since two leaders of Ganquan Church in Hefei, Anhui, were arrested last fall, their wives and members of their church family have pleaded for their release. Those pleas have grown more urgent after the two leaders developed serious health problems while in prison. In November 2023, Communist authorities… Source […]
United Methodist Church votes to divest from Israel bonds
In the first such divestment action by a major Christian denomination, the General Conference of The United Methodist Church has voted to divest from Israel bonds, and those of other countries carrying out prolonged military occupations. Source Views: 0
Militants Detain Church Leader in Sudan, Demand Ransom
Shendi town in relation to Khartoum, Sudan. (Map data © Google 2024) JUBA, South Sudan (Morning Star News) – The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on Friday (April 12) intercepted a church leader in Sudan as he was traveling out of Omdurman and temporarily jailed him, area sources said. The Rev. Antar Abbas Abu Hidia, general […]
Right Wing Round-Up: The Church Of Trump
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Church of England Archdeacon Calls For ‘Anti-Whiteness’
A Church of England archdeacon has sparked a backlash and is facing calls to resign following “anti-white” comments she posted online. Dr Miranda Threlfall-Holmes, the Archdeacon of Liverpool wrote on X, “Let’s have anti whiteness, and let’s smash the patriarchy.” BYPASS THE CENSORS Sign up to get unfiltered news delivered straight to your inbox. You […]
Muslims in Indonesia End Church’s Meetings in Home
Al-Azhom mosque in Banten Province, Indonesia. (JahlilMA, Creative Commons) SURABAYA, Indonesia (Morning Star News) – Muslim residents objecting to house-church worship in western Indonesia on Sunday (March 17) compelled the pastor to discontinue using her home for services, sources said. On the western tip of Java Island, dozens of Muslim residents gathered outside the house […]
Biden, Trump platforms both clash with Catholic Church. So who will Catholic Latinos turn to?
The Trump and Biden campaigns have a delicate task ahead in courting socially conservative Latino Catholics, a group that’s ideologically opposed to core tenets of either presidential pitch. Both platforms are rooted in stances that directly violate Catholic teachings. Former President Trump’s rhetoric on immigrants and plans to curb the influx of migrants at the… […]
Right Wing Round-Up: Coming To A Church Near You
Patrick Svitek @ The Washington Post: Republican House candidate who disparaged Special Olympians says he’s still running J.R. Majewski announced that he won’t end campaign for Ohio’s 9th Congressional District despite facing backlash for his comments on a podcast this month. Telling Jefferson Lies: Whitewashing Jefferson, Part Two This is a continuation of last week’s […]
Transgender Terrorist Attack on Texas Church Prevented on the Spot by Security
A 36-year-old “woman” named Genesse Moreno, born in El Salvador, opened fire inside pastor Joel Osteen’s Lakewood, Texas megachurch on Sunday as the Spanish language service was set to begin. Moreno entered the building wearing a trenchcoat, holding an AR-15 with “Free Palestine” written on the side, and dragging along a 5-year-old child. The suspect […]
‘We Can Take Over Anything’: Mark Gonzales Vows To Use The Church To Take Over Government In 2024
In January, Mark Gonzales, founder and president of the religious-right organization the Hispanic Action Network, spoke at an event called “Crowned 2024” in Houston, TX, where he declared that Christians must mobilize in 2024 to take over the government at every level. Gonzales, who has repeatedly declared that “revival’s coming through the ballot box,” urged […]
Is The ‘Universal’ Christian Church Supported by Scripture?
Here we continue with another chapter from Charles Weisman’s book Is Universalism of God? — with his important critique of the so-called “universal church” promoted by literally every mainstream “judeo-Christian” church. The Universal Church One of the main arguments among Universalists — and humanist Christians — is that after the [crucifixion], Jesus supposedly established a […]
Militants in Sudan Kill Christian, Set Church Building Ablaze
Church building set on fire on Jan. 12, 2024 in Wad Medani, Al Jazirah state, Sudan. (Morning Star News screenshot) JUBA, South Sudan (Morning Star News) – A Sudanese Christian 85 miles southeast of Khartoum has succumbed to his injuries after militants from the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) assaulted him, sources said. Personnel from the […]
Israeli government says Mother and Daughter had to be assassinated in Church because they were Hamas
The Israeli government has found a way to try to make its assassination of two women in a Gaza church more palatable by claiming the mother and daughter were actually “Hamas spotters” who therefore needed to be eradicated. The women, Nahida Khalil Anton and Samar Kamal Anton, were killed by Israeli snipers while taking shelter […]
Israeli Forces Attack Church Compound In Gaza Just Days Before Christmas
The Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem said the Israeli military killed two women and displaced dozens of disabled people sheltering at the Holy Family Parish. Source Views: 0
‘Operation Al-Aqsa Flood’ Day 72: Israeli forces kill Palestinians in church, UNRWA warns of mass flight to Egypt
Israel’s Netanyahu vows to continue war “until victory” as Western leaders call for ceasefire. In the West Bank, Israeli forces have killed nine Palestinians in the past 24 hours. Source Views: 0