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Atheist Chinese Students Struggling With Loneliness, Culture Shock in U.S. Find Christ Through Campus Ministries
Thousands of Chinese students, many of them professed atheists, are finding Jesus in America, helping them overcome loneliness and culture shock.

Joaquin Phoenix plays Jesus Christ in 2017 biblical biopic 'Mary Magdalene'; violent crucifixion scene filmed in Italy
Jesus Christ will be portrayed on the big screen once again, this time by American actor Joaquin Phoenix in the upcoming biblical biopic "Mary Magdalene."

Christian Convert Sentenced To Death In Sudan Secretly Read Bible In Prison
Meriam Ibraheem, a Christian who was sentenced to death for apostasy in Sudan and gave birth to her second child in prison, has described how she secretly read the Bible while she was behind bars.

Jesus Christ Has Officially Been Declared The King Of Poland
Jesus has been declared King of Poland in a ceremony attended by the country's president Andrzei Duda.

Up To One Million People Fleeing Boko Haram Have Been Cut Off From Humanitarian Aid
Up to a million people around West Africa's Lake Chad are cut off from humanitarian aid by Boko Haram despite a regional military offensive against the Islamist militants, a UN official said on Tuesday.

When Does Advent Start? And 3 Reasons Christians Should Celebrate The Season
Supermarkets think Christmas begins some time in October, though I've heard of cards being on sale in August.

Iraqi Christian Teen Recreates Ancient Art Bulldozed By ISIS
A 17-year-old Assyrian Christian is painstakingly recreating sculptures destroyed by Islamic State.

Someone's Made A 'Hipster' Nativity Set â And It's Hilarious
It would have been the world's greatest Snapchat story.

Is The Church Of England Finally About To Make A Decision On Gay Marriage?
One of the Church's most senior bodies â the House of Bishops â has a climax meeting this week in London.

Trump And The Evangelicals: Will He Drop Them Now He's Won?
Evangelicals did wonder whether they were just being used for their votes by someone who had every reason to tell them what they wanted to hear.

Ancient Christian Monastery Recaptured From ISIS
The fourth century Mar Benham monastery has survived Islamist atrocities before â and the signs are it will survive again. On Sunday, Christian and Muslim fighters liberated the Syriac Orthodox monastery from Islamic State.

Crucifixion, Torture And Sex Slavery: The Cost Of Being A Christian Under Islamic State
Horrific stories have emerged from Iraq of how Christians have been treated under the rule of Islamic State.

Why Are The Houses Of Parliament Being Floodlit Red?
The Palace of Westminster will be lit up red on Wednesday evening for those persecuted for their beliefs.

Catholic Priest Thanks Protestant Clergy Who Reached Out To Him After 'Hate Crime' Attack
A elderly priest who has made it his life's work to defend civil rights in Northern Ireland has thanked Protestant clergy who reached out to him after his home was victim of a sectarian attack.

'Prophet Of Doom' Investigated Over Spraying Churchgoers With Pesticide
Lethebo Rabalago, a self-proclaimed prophet, shared photos on Facebook that showed him spraying a pesticide called 'Doom' into the faces of his congregation at the Mount Zion General Assembly in the far north of South Africa.

Patriarch Kirill: Multiculturalism Puts Christianity At Risk
The head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill, has hit out at multiculturalism saying it has "no future".