Greece is paving the way for Christian Orthodox nations after it became the world’s first to legalise same-sex marriage. Athens parliament passed the LGBTQIA+ legislation while civilians took to the streets in celebration of the reform. The vote took place over two days of heated debates, with supporters of the legalisation describing the legislation as … Read more
Last Updated: February 16, 2024, 11:12 IST Siddaramaiah’s budget offers a glimpse into the ruling Congress’s agenda before the Lok Sabha elections, expected to be held in April-May this year. (ANI) Amid opposition attacks on Congress over appeasement, the Siddaramaiah government allocated Rs 100 crore for waqf properties, Rs 200 crore for Christian community and … Read more
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of the following nine Nigerians to serve on the board of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrims Commission (NCPC): The appointees are: 1. Colonel Aloche Adole — Chairman 2. Dr. Stephen Adegbite — Secretary 3. Omowumi Olubunmi Ogunlola — Member, South West 4. Clement Alobu Nweke — Member, South East … Read more
A full moon illuminates the S.S. Point Reyes shipwreck near Point Reyes National Seashore. Matt Dirksen/Getty Images The Instagram-famous Inverness shipwreck near Point Reyes has turned more into a wreck than a ship following destructive high tides on Tomales Bay over the past several days. Though it’s not clear when exactly the S.S. Point Reyes lost … Read more
Prominent Nigerians including former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar and former President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, have congratulated Christians as they celebrate Christmas. In separate statements released on Monday, the leaders urge Nigerians to embrace peace and unity during this period and to love one another for the sake of progress and growth … Read more
The National Committee of the Three-Self Patriotic Movement of the Protestant Churches in China and the China Christian Council run state-approved churches and carry out pastoral work. They aim also to address the needs of faith within a socialist society, by balancing religious belief with allegiance to the party and country. Wang Huning (centre) is … Read more
AKRON, Ohio — A holiday tradition for many families is to watch or read Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. But who exactly was the man who brought us memorable characters like Scrooge and Tiny Tim? The work of Dickens is still studied today, but few people know about his faith. Scholar and author Dr. Gary … Read more
