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India’s Christians fear rise in violence by Hindu extremists as BJP wins 4 states
Christians in India fear that persecution of their communities will intensify after the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party won elections in four states, which will be seen as an overwhelming endorsement of the party’s anti-minority stance.
US Christian leaders send open letter to Russian Patriarch Kirill in 'earnest plea' for Putin to end war
As Russian forces carry out their offensive across Ukraine and move closer to the capital city of Kyiv, nearly 100 Christian leaders in the United States have sent an open letter to Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill urging him to withdraw his support for the invasion that has led to “tragic and terrible loss of innocent civilian life.”
Tavistock gender clinic 'not safe' for children, NHS report finds
The Tavistock gender clinic was found to be operating outside NHS safeguards by giving referrals for experimental hormones to children suffering from gender dysphoria, according to a review commissioned by NHS England.
Opponents of Nebraska city’s LGBT ordinance gather enough signatures to force referendum
An ordinance in Nebraska's capital city that extends discrimination protections to include sexual orientation and gender identity could be put on the ballot this November or outright rescinded after referendum petitions garnered four times the needed signatures required to stop the ordinance.
Share of Anglicans who believe same-sex marriage is 'right' reaches all-time high, poll finds
While the Church of England's official policies stand against same-sex relationships, a recent survey has found that a majority of Anglicans now support the practice. In a YouGov survey published late last month, 1,165 respondents identified as Anglican worshippers were asked whether they think “same-sex marriage is right or wrong."
Chinese Christian woman detained for attempting to share Gospel with Xi Jinping
Authorities in northeast China detained a Christian woman for her repeated attempt to share the Gospel with Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife, Peng Liyuan.
Biden threatens to take action after Texas designates puberty blockers, castration ‘child abuse’
The Biden administration has threatened to take “immediate action” against Texas after the state’s Attorney General Ken Paxton designated puberty blockers and the castration of children child abuse under state law.
Americans raise concerns over how Putin’s war on Ukraine will impact US economy
As shelling of Ukrainian cities has intensified and oil prices are rising, a survey has found that most American adults fear that Russia’s war on Ukraine will have a negative impact on the U.S. economy.
Eagle Brook megachurch drops plans to build new campus after backlash from local residents
Minnesota’s largest Eagle Brook Church has announced it has dropped the plan to build its 10th metro-area campus in a residential neighborhood in a Minneapolis suburb after backlash from local residents.
Father who murdered 3 daughters in California church was in US illegally
The 39-year-old man who fatally shot his three daughters and their chaperone before killing himself inside the sanctuary of a California church was in the United States illegally, according to immigration officials.