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Pope Calls On Christians to Pray for World Conflicts
Catholic Information Service for Africa (Nairobi) Vatican City — Pope Francis has encouraged the faithful around the world to pray for “the situations of tension and conflict that persist in different
World Celebrates Mandela Day
VOA News – This year’s Nelson Mandela Day, which will be celebrated on Friday, is the first time the day will be observed since the death of the South African
Kenneth Copeland, James Robison Among Delegation of Evangelical Christian Leaders to Visit Pope Francis
Christian News – Two controversial TV preachers recently met Pope Francis in an effort to work toward tearing down the ‘walls of division’ between Catholics and Protestants. Kenneth Copeland and
Google Bans Porn, Sexually Explicit Ads; Christian Group Hails Enforcement
By Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post – A change in policy on AdWords that Google announced in March has now gone into effect, banning promotion of “sexually explicit content” from its
Turmoil for Ghana, and Fruitless Win for Portugal
Brasilia, New York Times — The fact that 11 players from Ghana stepped onto the field to face Portugal at the appointed time was a victory in itself. After a
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
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
World Cup 2014: Boateng brothers set for battle
Ghana’s Kevin-Prince Boateng has predicted a ‘fight to the death’ when he faces his sibling – Germany’s Jerome Boateng – in Group G on Saturday. The pair also faced each
Pope Francis Tells Human Traffickers They Will Be Held Accountable; Pleads for Tens of Thousands of Children in Degrading Labor Conditions
By Stoyan Zaimov, Christian Post – Pope Francis has spoken out against human traffickers, warning them that they will be held accountable for their crimes. He also pleaded on behalf
Pope Brings Israeli, Palestinian Presidents Together at Vatican; Says God Alone Can Bring Peace
By Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor At a ceremony attended by Israeli President Shimon Peres and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in the Vatican Gardens at the Vatican on Sunday evening,
