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Good Gospel Playlist: Carissa Sharon Oyakhilome is the Princess of Loveworld
Loveworld Music and Arts Ministry (LMAM) has a brand-new star on the rise and her name is Sharon Carissa Oyakhilome. Carissa Sharon Oyakhilome, more popularly known as CSO is gospel royalty. The singing sensation who is behind the mega-hit 'Holy Spirit', has become a...
Pastor Chris And The Healing School Bringing Hope And Salvation To The People
The August Healing School Session of 2018 commenced in Lagos, Nigeria. It was a day of salvation, restoration and hope that many people were looking forward to. Thousands of people traveled from numerous continents across the globe to be a part of the supernatural...
Interesting Myths About Religion You May Not Know
Religion while meaningful to individuals, is often the source of conflict and disagreement throughout the world. A possible cause of such conflict is that people believe a lot of myths and falsehoods perpetuated against various religious groups. Here are some...
Following the Christianity Scriptures for Betterment of Society
Gospel for Asia is the most renowned Christian authorised NGO that has been offering help to women and people of rural areas of Asia. Based in Dallas- Fort Worth Metroplex, Texas, the main aim of this missionary is to support indigenous missions to "share the Good...
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African Methodist Episcopal bishop, social justice advocate Reginald Jackson dies at 71
(RNS) — Bishop Reginald T. Jackson, a leader of the African Methodist Episcopal Church who was known for his commitment to voting rights and other social justice issues, died on Tuesday (Nov. 25). Jackson, 71, died in Washington. “With profound sorrow, the Jackson...
Pope Leo visits Turkey to revive the spirit of Nicaea amid modern divisions
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — U.S.-born Pope Leo XIV will travel to Turkey on Thursday (Nov. 27) in his first apostolic visit since becoming pontiff, and on the day when most Americans will be celebrating Thanksgiving. He is expected to promote dialogue and unity with...
Israel says it has received another set of human remains from militants in Gaza
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel on Tuesday said it received human remains turned over by Palestinian militants and forensic experts were trying to determine if they belonged to one of the three remaining hostages held in Gaza. The handover was the latest under...
Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson leaves hospital after treatment for neurological disorder
CHICAGO (AP) — The Rev. Jesse Jackson has been released from a Chicago hospital where he was treated for a rare neurological disorder, his son said Tuesday. The 84-year-old civil rights leader was discharged Monday from Northwestern Memorial Hospital, his son and...
Rian Johnson on miracles, mystery and his own faith story in ‘Wake Up Dead Man’
(RNS) — The first two films of Rian Johnson’s Benoit Blanc mystery trilogy, “Knives Out” and “Glass Onion,” are masterfully twisty, broadly comic whodunits populated by tech billionaires, venal politicians, fashionistas and spoiled old-money family members. The...
How one conservative Christian family is pushing back against ICE
CHICAGO (RNS) — At 7:30 a.m. on a chilly November morning, every member of the Luhmann family was already awake. Their cozy home, tucked into a bucolic corner of the Chicago suburbs, was bustling with activity. Six of the eight children, almost all of them...
Pro-Israel synagogue events prompt fiery protests
LONDON (RNS) — First came the protest outside the Park East Synagogue in New York as it hosted an event promoting immigration to Israel. Then on Sunday (Nov. 23), anti-Zionist protesters rallied outside St. John’s Wood Synagogue in London, for also holding an event...
Photos of the Week: Pre-Advent feast, Nepalese festival
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Some relief in Nigeria’s mass kidnapping, as 50 children escape, but 250 remain missing
NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) — In Papiri, a remote region in Nigeria’s north central state of Niger, 50 children ages 10-18 escaped captivity over the weekend after being kidnapped from a Catholic school late last week. More than 250 remain missing, along with a dozen...
Vatican rejects polygamy and polyamory in sweeping doctrinal praise of monogamy
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — A new Vatican doctrinal note describes marriage as an exclusive and “indissoluble union” between one man and one woman, reaffirming the Catholic Church’s criticism of polygamy and polyamory. The document, “One Flesh: In Praise of Monogamy,” was...
Australian judge rules synagogue arsonist was motivated by mental illness, not antisemitism
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A man who set fire to a Melbourne synagogue while worshippers were inside was motivated by mental illness rather than antisemitism, an Australian magistrate said on Monday. Angelo Loras, 35, had pleaded guilty to arson and recklessly...
Optimism ahead of pope’s visit to Turkey for reopening of Istanbul’s Greek Orthodox seminary
HEYBELIADA, Turkey (AP) — As Pope Leo XIV prepares to embark on his first trip abroad with a visit to Turkey to mark a key event that shaped the foundations of Catholic and Orthodox Christianity, there has been a surge of renewed optimism over the possible reopening...