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Second priest defies Church of England to marry his same sex partner
Rev Andrew Cain puts wedding pictures on Facebook as first cleric to marry same sex partner stripped of permission to work as a priest. Andrew Brown, The Guardian – A
Nigeria: extremists have abducted 91 more people, witnesses say
Victims said to include 60 girls and women and 31 boys. Local official confirms abductions, but security forces deny them Extremists have abducted 91 more people, including toddlers as young
Meriam Ibrahim Released Again; Sudan Confirms US Family Is Safe
By Morgan Lee , Christian Post Reporter Meriam Ibrahim, the Christian mother who had been sentenced to death in Sudan by Islamic authorities, has been re-released, according to reports on
Ordination Celebration at Living Faith International Church
The Christian Journal, Mont Vernon NY – While there are many ways to serve, the pastoral ministry is often considered the most noble. There’s another saying: Many are called but
World Cup: 4 Million Bibles to Be Handed Out to Fans in Brazil
By Jessica Martinez,Christian Post – The Brazilian Bible Society will distribute four million Bibles in an effort to reach the multitude of soccer fans that will trek to Brazil to
US House Republicans Pick New Majority Leader
VOA News – Republican lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives have elected an eight-year California congressman as their new majority leader. Congressman Kevin McCarthy won the internal party election
Kenya: Church Army Africa Celebrates 60 Years
The Star – Anglican Church of Kenya Archbishop Eliud Wabukala has called on the Jubilee government to accept calls for dialogue by the opposition. He however expressed his objection to
Kenya Attack Unlikely to Build Al-Shabab’s Swahili Speaking Base
Harun Maruf, VOA News – Deadly attacks this week in Mpeketoni, Kenya have left many wondering what Somali militant group al-Shabab hoped to accomplish with the killings. Experts say the
Nigeria: Archbishop, Govt to Rally Religious Leaders for Peace
The Daily Trust – The Archbishop, Metropolitan and Primate of all Nigeria Anglican Communion, Most Rev. Nicholas Okoh, and the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Youth and Students
US imposes sanctions on Uganda for anti-gay law
BBC News – The US has imposed sanctions on Uganda for anti-gay laws it says are “counter to universal human rights”. It said Ugandans involved in human rights abuses against
