Aaron J. Leichman
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Faith Leaders Highlight Need to Remember Holocaust
Christian leaders across denominations commemorated International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Wednesday to keep alive the memory of the atrocities that took place in the Nazi concentration camps more than 65 years ago and to also highlight the need to be alert in protecting human life today.
World Vision: Pakistan IDPs Still Face Challenges
While much of the world\'s eyes and support have been directed toward quake-devastated Haiti, relief groups are not shying away from sharing the plight of others elsewhere in the world.
Nigerian Anglican Bishop Kidnapped, Held for Ransom
An Anglican bishop in Nigeria's southern state of Edo was kidnapped Sunday after mass, reported a Christian leader on Monday.
'Gravely Concerned' NGOs, U.N. Agencies Call for End to Gaza Blockade
U.N. agencies and an association representing over 80 NGOs are calling for an \"immediate opening of Gaza\'s crossing,\" asserting that the continuing closure of the Gaza Strip is putting at risk the health of 1.4 million people.
Airline Worker Takes Religious Discrimination Case to High Court
A British Airways check-in worker who refused to hide her cross necklace at work went to London's High Court on Tuesday in a bid to force the airline to admit it was wrong in demanding she stop wearing her necklace.
Runaway Christian Convert Allowed to Live Apart from Parents
A teenage girl from Ohio who ran away from home after she became Christian can remain free from her Muslim parents, according to the terms of a court settlement.
Haitian Christians Gather to Pray Amid Post-Quake Efforts
Churches in Haiti and around the world prayed Sunday for those affected by last week\'s devastating earthquake, which has claimed as many as 100,000 victims and left more than three million in need of aid.
Churches Kick Off 2010 Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
Christian churches and communities across the nation will celebrate their unity this week with prayer meetings, services, and worship events.
Coptic Christians Rally Worldwide for Believers in Egypt
Since last week\'s deadly Christmas Eve shootings in the Egyptian town of Naga Hammadi, demonstrations have been held in cities across the world with more on their way.
Malaysian Evangelical Body Calls for Prayer, Fasting
The National Evangelical Christian Fellowship in Malaysia is calling upon believers to pray and fast for their country following the recent spate of attacks on churches of various denominations, including Pentecostal, Evangelical, Anglican, Catholic and Lutheran.