Anugrah Kumar

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  Aug 1, 2020

  Uganda: Pastor, church member beaten and drowned in retaliation for evangelizing Muslims

  Radical Muslims in eastern Uganda beat and drowned a 25-year-old pastor and a 22-year-old church member in a lake in retaliation for preaching the Gospel to local Muslims.

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  Aug 1, 2020

  Pakistan: 14-y-o Christian girl abducted at gunpoint fights for her freedom

  A 14-year-old Christian girl who was abducted at gunpoint during the COVID-19 lockdown and forced to convert to Islam has been allowed by a court to leave her captor's home and stay at a women’s shelter until her case is heard by the Lahore High Court next week.

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  Jul 28, 2020

  Authorities in China return to demolish Christians’ homes after razing church

  A month after partially demolishing a church structure in China’s Fujian province, dozens of security guards and officials came back to bulldoze homes in the residential compound where the church once stood.

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  Jul 27, 2020

  Pastor returns to preach first sermon after being hospitalized 100 days for COVID-19

  After 100 consecutive days of hospitalization due to the COVID-19 disease, a 69-year-old pastor in Ohio came back to his congregation on Sunday to preach a sermon.

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  Jul 27, 2020

  Over 70% of churches holding in-person services with safety measures in place

  After months of COVID-19-related restrictions compelled places of worship to suspend on-campus services across America, more than 70% of Protestant churches have cautiously resumed in-person services following the required safety measures, according to a new LifeWay Research survey.

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  Jul 26, 2020

  100 Christian pastors, pro-life advocates urge Democrats to end 'abortion extremism' in party platform

  More than 100 Christian pastors and pro-life academics and advocates have called on the Democratic National Committee “to recognize the inviolable human dignity of the child, before and after birth,” and adopt a party platform that’s friendlier to those who are pro-life.

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  Jul 26, 2020

  Kathie Lee Gifford, celebrities pay tribute to TV icon Regis Philbin, who died at 88

  Kathie Lee Gifford and other celebrities paid tribute to longtime TV host Regis Philbin, who died of natural causes Friday night, just over a month before his 89th birthday.

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  Jul 26, 2020

  Supreme Court rejects Nev. church’s appeal to lift state’s limits on worship gatherings

  The Supreme Court has rejected the plea of a Nevada congregation to suspend state-imposed restrictions on in-person gatherings that only apply to faith communities and not secular entities.

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  Jul 25, 2020

  Wedding officiant sues Ohio county over law forcing ministers to officiate same-sex weddings

  An ordained minister in Ohio has filed a federal lawsuit against Cuyahoga County, challenging a law that would require her to officiate same-sex marriage ceremonies or face a fine of $5,000.

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  Jul 25, 2020

  John MacArthur says Grace Community Church ‘has duty to remain open’

  Pastor John MacArthur of California’s Grace Community Church announced that his church would continue to hold in-person services despite state-mandated restrictions.