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American family donates rare 2,700-year-old papyrus fragment written to ‘Ishmael’ during biblical times
An American family that had a rare 2,700-year-old papyrus note on display in their home for decades, one of only three known fragments to be in existence in the world, has donated it to Israel by way of the Israel Antiquities Authority.
Church of England releases list of rules for parishes as nation mourns Queen Elizabeth II
The Church of England has published guidance for its parishes, as they are expected to “play a key role in the life of the nation” during the period of national mourning following the death of Queen Elizabeth II.
Harry and Meghan unexpectedly join William and Kate to greet crowds paying tribute to Queen Elizabeth II
The British press and citizens were surprised to see Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan Markle, the Duke and the Duchess of Sussex, set aside their differences with the royal family by joining the Prince and Princess of Wales in greeting crowds outside the gates of Windsor castle paying tribute to their grandmother, the late Queen Elizabeth II.
Christian student at risk of losing license to practice psychology after professors protest graduation speech
A university in Mexico has initiated proceedings against a recent psychology graduate after a group of professors expressed concerns over his graduation speech defending the family and the sanctity of life, which might cost him his license to practice.
USCIRF report warns of deteriorating religious freedom in Nigeria, implores State Dept. to take action
The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom has warned that religious freedom is deteriorating in Nigeria because of rising violence by non-State actors, and "poor governance" is driving and aggravating that violence, calling on the State Department to take action.
Chaplain says diocese blacklisted him as ‘risk to kids’ for stating Anglican beliefs on sexuality
An Anglican chaplain allegedly fired for preaching traditional views on sexual ethics during a chapel service says the Church of England wrongfully listed him as a risk to children for openly expressing his conservative beliefs on sexual ethics.
One Million Moms issues ‘urgent warning’ to parents in response to Disney’s FX series ‘Little Demon’
Disney’s new FX series “Little Demon,” which features a woman who is impregnated by Satan and gives birth to an Antichrist daughter and carries graphic violence and nudity, “makes light of hell and the dangers of the demonic realm," says One Million Moms says in an online petition. Due to the show's content, the group is issuing an "urgent warning" to parents.
Mass stabbings leave 10 dead, 15 hospitalized in Canada; 2 suspects on the run
Police in Canada are hunting for two suspects after a mass stabbing in an indigenous community in Saskatchewan province killed 10 people and wounded at least 15 others Sunday.
US gov't sends special envoy to Ethiopia amid rising violence in Christian region of Tigray
The U.S. government has sent an envoy to Ethiopia amid escalations in the predominantly Christian region of Tigray, where Eritrean forces have escalated a conflict days after the government, led by authoritarian President Isaias Afewerki, took over a Catholic-run technical college in that country.
Man confesses to murder after he turns his life over to Christ and feels convicted
A sheriff in Mississippi told media this week that a 37-year-old man walked into his office and confessed to killing a 48-year-old man, and that he felt convicted after having a life-changing encounter at a Christian discipleship program.