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Alliance Defending Freedom International Steps up to Defend Religious Freedom in Nepal
The conviction of Pastor Keshab Raj Acharya in Nepal for "outraging religious feelings" and "proselytizing" has prompted Alliance Defending Freedom International (ADF) to take action. On January 23rd, Nepal's Supreme Court declined Pastor Keshab's appeal and upheld a...
Regina A. Johnson- Putting Her Talents To Use In Multiple Fields
Every person from their birth is gifted a special skill set, something they excel it. And for every person, it is different. While some people’s expertise lies in teaching, others are good at playing sports. For some people, painting is where they perform par...
Miguel Torneire Taking His Missionary Work A Step Further For Helping The People
Humans are taught to help others from a very young age. Regardless of their beliefs, age, race, or any other category, humans are taught to help others since it is a basic code of conduct. Helping others is not just part of good manners; humans are prompted to help...
Coronavirus Will Affect 68% of Easter Observers’ Spending Plans this Year – WalletHub
Around 68 percent of Americans who observe Easter say their Easter spending will be affected by the coronavirus this year, according to WalletHub’s new Coronavirus Easter Survey, released today. This survey, which follows WalletHub’s report on the State Economies Most...
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Perpetrators of LGBTQ+ conversion practices could face prison under new bill
A new bill would criminalize conversion therapy practices against LGBTQ+ individuals in England and Wales, with penalties of up to five years in prison and unlimited fines.
‘Humanity is a privilege’: Umar Khalid on his six years in an Indian jail without trial
Umar Khalid, a Muslim activist imprisoned in Delhi for nearly six years without trial, describes the psychological toll of incarceration and his opposition to what he characterizes as Hindu nationalist policies.
Founder of prominent underground church released from prison in China
Ezra Jin, founder of China’s prominent underground Zion Church, was released from prison and returned to the United States after diplomatic efforts by the Trump administration.
US charges Indian criminal gang leader with organising murder of Canadian Sikh activist
US and Canadian authorities have charged 37 people, including Indian gang leader Lawrence Bishnoi, in connection with murder-for-hire plots, drug trafficking, and extortion spanning multiple countries. The charges include the 2023 assassination of Canadian Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar.
C of E’s £100m plan to address historical links to slavery faces legal challenge
The Church of England faces a legal challenge to Project Spire, its £100m initiative addressing historical slavery connections, as staff receive hostile communications.
Church of England votes against plan to rewild 30% of its land by 2030
The Church of England voted against a motion to rewild 30% of its land by 2030, instead passing an amendment without specific targets. The church, one of England’s largest landowners, cited legal and financial obligations in its decision.
Women are dying in Africa as US ramps up its global battle against abortion
The Trump administration is restricting U.S. funding to organizations promoting abortion access globally, affecting aid to African nations with high maternal mortality rates where unsafe abortion remains a leading cause of death.
Mount Olympus, home of the ancient Greek gods, vies for World Heritage status
Greece has nominated Mount Olympus, the mythological home of ancient Greek gods, for UNESCO World Heritage status as a mixed cultural and natural site, with the decision to be discussed later this month.
Caritas starts distributing US humanitarian aid in 2 towns near Havana
Caritas, a Catholic Church organization, began distributing hundreds of boxes of U.S. humanitarian aid in two municipalities near Havana, amid longstanding tensions between Cuba and the United States.
UNESCO adds West Bank site and Lebanese castles to World Heritage List despite Israeli objections
UNESCO inscribed a West Bank archaeological site and Lebanese castles on its World Heritage List despite Israeli objections, citing preservation needs amid ongoing Middle East conflicts.
Orthodox monks are the first to live and pray at a monastery in Estonia for 80 years
Orthodox monks have established the first monastery in Estonia in over 80 years, marking a significant religious development in one of Europe’s most secular societies.
Crisis looms for Pope Leo as splinter sect seeks to ordain traditionalist bishops
A traditionalist Catholic sect plans to ordain bishops without Vatican approval on July 1, potentially triggering excommunication and deepening divisions within the global Catholic Church.