Christian Today Staff Writer
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Ex-gay Christian accused of advertising 'conversion practices' stands trial in Malta
An ex-gay Christian is on trial in Malta after sharing his testimony about leaving behind a homosexual lifestyle.
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Calls for peace in South Sudan after kidnapping of bishop
Church leaders are pleading for peace in South Sudan after a bishop survived a brutal ambush and kidnapping.
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Malaysian state bans Muslims from entering churches
A Malaysian state has issued a fatwa banning Muslims from entering churches and other non-Muslim places of worship.
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Martyn Iles Removed as Managing Director of Australian Christian Lobby by Board
Martyn Iles, the former Managing Director of the Australian Christian Lobby (ACL), has recently been removed from his position by the organization's board.
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Average age of Christians in England and Wales rises above 50
The latest data set from the 2021 Census reveals that Christians are the oldest on average among people of faith in England and Wales.
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North Korea is again the worst country for persecution
North Korea has again come out on top of Open Door's annual World Watch List where Christians suffer the most severe persecution.
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Open Doors US becomes Global Christian Relief
Open Doors USA, part of the international organisation supporting the worldwide persecuted Church, has announced a name change to Global Christian Relief.
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Baptist leader arrested in Myanmar
Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) is calling for the immediate release of the former president of the Kachin Baptist Convention in Myanmar.
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Queen remembered by Christian charities that enjoyed her patronage
The Queen was patron to over 600 charities, many of them Christian and some of them, like Bible Society, the Council of Christians and Jews, and the National Churches Trust, came under her patronage from the start of her reign or very soon thereafter. Some of their tributes are below:
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Religious freedom in Hong Kong is 'next on the hit list', warns former Cabinet minister
Former Cabinet minister Jonathan Aitken has expressed his fears for religious freedom in Hong Kong as Beijing tightens its grip.
