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Florence Taylor is a Junior Staff Writer for Christian Today.
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Bangladesh: 2,000 Christians pray for peace in nation threatened by Islamists
Around 2,000 Bangladeshi Christians from various denominations gathered to pray for "humanity to wake up" to the growing threat of Islamic terrorism in the country.
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Gun control protest: Democrats pray and sing Christian song at sit-in demanding vote
Democrats prayed and sang Christian civil rights anthem "We Shall Overcome" while staging a sit-in on the floor of the US House of Representatives to demand action on gun control in America.
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Islamists threaten to burn Pakistani Christian family alive after couple elope
A Christian family have been threatened with being burnt alive after a Muslim woman eloped with a Christian in Pakistan, according to the Centre for Legal Aid, Assistance and Settlement.
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Church of England to ordain 950 priests and deacons this summer
The high number of ordinations this summer is said to be "a sign of a hopeful future for the Church of England".
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Last diocese in the West Indies votes in favour of women priests
Women are now able to be priests in every Anglican diocese of the West Indies, after the church in Guyana voted to allow the ordination of women yesterday.
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Kenya: Christian leaders concerned over closure of world's largest refugee camp
Christian clergy and humanitarian workers have warned the closure of the world's largest refugee camp this year could cause a humanitarian crisis.
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India: MP accuses Mother Teresa of 'conspiracy for Christianisation of India'
The Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party MP Yogi Adityanath said Mother Teresa had conspired to convert Hindus to Christianity.
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Boko Haram: Militant group fractures over ISIS allegiance
Boko Haram has split internally, after a group rebelled because the leader Abubakar Shekau failed to adhere to guidance from ISIS, a senior US general said on Tuesday.
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I Am Not Ashamed: 10 Bible verses on how to evangelise well
The Bible gives wisdom on how to share the gospel "with gentleness and respect", often through action rather than just words, and always with love.
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Pakistan: Five Christians acquitted of blasphemy charges, two jailed
Five Christians were on Monday acquitted of blasphemy charges in Pakistan and two were jailed for six months under the blasphemy law and anti-terrorist act.
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Arrest after satanic symbols painted in church graveyard
A man has been arrested after a satanic pentagram and the number 666 were painted in a church graveyard the night before Father's Day in Yorkshire.
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Vietnam: Nuns stage sit-in to protest land grab in Hanoi
Nuns in Vietnam have staged a sit-in to defend their property, claiming police failed to intervene in an attempted land grab.
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Indonesia: Government backtracks on plans to abolish sharia law
The Indonesian government has reneged on a promise to abolish sharia law in the country, according to Human Rights Watch.
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Mark Ferguson Band: New album released by Irish worship group
Christian worship group Mark Ferguson Band has released its second album, Hidden.
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Egypt: Christians attacked and homes burned by Muslim mob over rumoured church building
Christian homes and property have been attacked by a Muslim mob in Egypt over rumours a house under construction was being turned into a church.
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