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More than 40 Orthodox Christians killed in Ethiopia attack

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At least 40 people were killed in an attack targeting Orthodox Christians in Ethiopia. Armed men attacked...

Oct 30, 2026
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Christians Increasingly Treated as Unwanted Foreigners in Their Own Countries

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Christians are increasingly treated as outsiders in their own countries, according to a report by Aid to the...

Oct 30, 2026
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Three perpetrators of church attack arrested, resulting in 9 deaths

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The Jordanian Public Security Directorate reported that three men, wanted for three days, were hiding in an...

Oct 28, 2026
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Belgian journalist went undercover in church and encountered manipulation, exploitation, and abuse

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A journalist, aged 28, attended a service at Go Church in Antwerp, where newcomers were asked to step forward....

Oct 24, 2026
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Survivors of Women's Protection Board Demand Archive Access from State and Church

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Survivors of the Patronato de Protección de la Mujer have demanded that the state and the Catholic Church open...

Oct 22, 2026
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Tax Issues Arise for Victim of Church Abuse

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A resident from Vaud was sexually assaulted by a pastoral agent while he was a student at a Catholic...

Oct 19, 2026
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Underground Church in Afghanistan Survives Under Intense Taliban Surveillance

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Christians in Afghanistan continue to face extreme danger and persecution as the Taliban maintains strict...

Oct 14, 2026
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Cardinal Pizzaballa describes mixed situation for Christians in Jerusalem

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A year has passed since a ceasefire was declared in the Gaza conflict. However, the situation remains very...

Oct 13, 2026
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US Bishops Shocked by Announcement of Live Execution

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The Islamic attacker Nidal Hasan, who killed 13 people in the USA in 2009, is expected to be executed on...

Oct 12, 2026
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Colombian Prosecutor Charges Priest With Sexual Abuse of Six-Year-Old Boy

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The Colombian Prosecutor's Office has formally accused a priest of sexually abusing a six-year-old boy on...

Oct 12, 2026
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Syrian Christians face imminent disappearance due to economic collapse and rising Islamization

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Matthias Vogt, the general secretary of the German Association for the Holy Land, reports that the remaining...

Oct 11, 2026
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Cyberattack on Major Churches in Korea Affects 850,000 Members' Data

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A significant cyberattack reportedly targeted two large churches in Korea, with the Yeouido Full Gospel Church...

Oct 8, 2026
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Churches in Disaster Area Excluded from Relief Funding

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In August, a record-breaking heavy rain led to the declaration of a special disaster area. The government...

Oct 7, 2026
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Abused individuals share experiences after meeting with Pope: He truly listened to us

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Five of seven individuals who were abused met with the Pope and described the encounter as emotionally...

Sep 30, 2026
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Arrest made in planned church attack

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A federal prosecutor has detained an Iraqi national in the Brandenburg district of Barnim. He is under...

Sep 20, 2026
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Cyprian was beheaded because he refused to give up his Christian faith

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Cyprian was beheaded because he refused to give up his Christian faith. "Cyprian to the lions!" chanted entire...

Sep 19, 2026