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Central Africa to hold Synod after “tumultuous time”
By Bellah Zulu, ACNS – The Church of the Province of Central Africa (CPCA) is preparing to hold its Provincial Synod next week, six years after the last one held
Nigeria: Deeper Life Church Attack – FG Arraigns Suspect
The federal government has filed charges against a suspected Boko Haram member, Abdulmannan Obadiki, who was alleged to have participated in the 2012 attack on Deeper Life Church, in Okene,
US Remembers Kennedy
VOA News, The United States paused to mark the 50th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy on Friday with memorial ceremonies and moments of silence. In Dallas,
Scripture distribution increases in persecution hotspots
United Bible Societies – Bible Societies in some of the countries where Christians suffer high levels of persecution are reporting a sharp rise in the number of Scriptures distributed. There
Faith Groups Score Temporary HHS Mandate Victory
Several groups fighting against mandates in Obamacare have won a temporary court victory in Pennsylvania. President Barack Obama’s health care law requires employers to provide birth control coverage to their
China ‘flies first stealth drone’ – reports
BBC News – China successfully flew a stealth drone for the first time on Thursday, state media said, citing eyewitness reports. A drone, called “Sharp Sword” by the media, made
Bishops urge New Evangelization for Ghana
Accra, Ghana, Nov 20, 2013 / 04:41 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The Catholic bishops of Ghana called for “renewed zeal” to spread the Catholic faith, saying all Christians are called to
Pope to Filipino community: pray with a child’s simplicity
Vatican City, Nov 21, 2013 / 04:37 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis met with the Filipino community of Rome today, encouraging them in the wake of their native country’s recent
Pakistan Primate: “Murder will not shake our faith in Christ”
ACN – The Primate of Pakistan has vowed that attacks on Christians will neither dent believers’ faith in Christ and his promises, nor dampen their spirits, and that the Church