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2 ancient churches lost to the Black Death reopen after 650 years
Two ancient churches in England, closed for over 650 years after the outbreak of the Black Death plague decimated their congregations, have finally reopened to the public in a celebratory event.

Christians suffering heightened persecution amid women's rights protests in Iran
A U.N. report has warned that religious minorities are being targeted in Iran's crackdown on women's rights protests.

Archaeologists find evidence of 'scarlet worm' red dye mentioned in the Bible
A piece of rare textile measuring less than 2 centimeters in size has offered the earliest evidence of the use of scale insects to create red dyes ever found.

French Bible Society to give away 200K copies of New Testament at Paris Olympics
The French Bible Society has created a special edition of the New Testament to be distributed during the upcoming Olympics.

Franklin Graham talks evangelism, discipleship and Trump on UK God Loves You Tour
Franklin Graham will be in Glasgow, Scotland, at the OVO Hydro on June 22 where thousands are expected to hear him preach, free of charge, as part of his God Loves You Tour in the U.K.

Over 8,000 attend Franklin Graham's God Loves You Tour stop in Birmingham
Over 8,000 people traveled from around the U.K. to hear Franklin Graham preach in Birmingham on Saturday night.

10 years after ISIS, Iraqi Christians rebuilding their lives as religious minority
Christians in Mosul are marking 10 years since ISIS seized control of the city and surrounding Nineveh Plains, causing thousands to flee in fear.

China's persecution of Christians spreading to Hong Kong, Release International warns
The persecution of Christians in mainland China is spreading to Hong Kong, Release International has warned on the 35th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre.

Nearly 20K oppose LGBT pride flags being displayed on London street
Nearly 20,000 people have signed a petition protesting plans to display Progress Pride flags along one of London's most famous thoroughfares.

1,500-year-old church drawings show Christian pilgrims arriving by ship at Gaza port
Excavations in Israel are offering a rare window into Christian pilgrimage in the Byzantine era. Finds from the dig at a Byzantine-period church in Rahat, in the Northern Negev, have revealed a trove of wall art by pilgrims featuring ships.



















