600 coins and a bronze monkey found beneath medieval German church
Renovations of a medieval church in Germany have led to the discovery of over 1,000 artifacts, with some dating back to the church's founding in the 13th century.
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Catholic sisters protecting vulnerable girls in Nairobi
Catholic religious sisters are working to aid vulnerable girls on the streets of Nairobi, Kenya, by offering them friendship and a chance at education. It's believed that around 60,000 families live on the streets in Nairobi.
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As Modi visits Trump, Christians raise concerns about religious freedom in India
As Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits the US, concerns have been raised about anti-Christian hate crimes in the world's most populous democracy.
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Christian radio stations promoting peace in a world of war
Christian radio stations are being used to promote peaceful coexistence between faiths and communities in some of the most troubled parts of the world.
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WEA breaks ground for worship centre in Qatar
The World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) has celebrated the ground breaking ceremony for a worship centre in Qatar.
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Myanmar church bombed just weeks after becoming cathedral
A newly designated Catholic cathedral has been bombed by the ruling military regime in Myanmar.
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'We are not guests in this land' – diary of a Syrian Christian
Amid the celebrations, the fear lingers alongside the surreal happiness.
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Pope Francis calls for peace amid DRC crisis
The ongoing M23 offensive in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the most intense escalation of violence in the region since 2012, has drawn an urgent appeal for peace from Pope Francis.
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DRC bishops lament deadly toll of conflict
Protestant and Catholic leaders are united in their prayers that peace and humanity will return to the troubled country.
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The face of Thomas Aquinas revealed after 750 years - and the mystery of his death solved
For the first time in 750 years, the face of St Thomas Aquinas has been reconstructed using forensic science, offering a glimpse of the man whose teachings have shaped Catholic thought for centuries.
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Christians in Pakistan are also the victims of 'rape gangs'
Many cases involve rape, gang rape and conditions resembling slavery. As in England, the authorities cannot always be relied upon to assist victims or their families.
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Prayer app Hallow may be banned in the EU due to 'over-regulation' of religious apps - founder
Hallow may no longer be allowed in the EU, Alex Jones, CEO and co-founder of the Christian prayer app, announced on X, due to an "over-regulation" targeting all religious apps.
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Christians fear for their future in post-Assad Syria
When Bashar al-Assad was overthrown by Islamist rebels in Syria in December after 14 years of civil war, there were concerns as to what this might mean for the Christian community in the troubled state.
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