Anugrah Kumar

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  Jul 8, 2013

  Pope Francis Says Jesus Calls All Believers to Be Missionaries

  Addressing pilgrims and tourists gathered in St. Peter's Square on Sunday, Pope Francis stressed that Jesus has called all of the faithful to spread the message of the Gospel urgently and with a sense of responsibility and humility.

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  Jul 8, 2013

  SFO Plane Crash Victims Were En Route to Christian School in LA

  Two 16-year-old Chinese girls who died in the Asiana Airlines plane crash at San Francisco International Airport on Saturday were among 35 Chinese students who were on their way to attend a three-week summer camp at a Christian school in Los Angeles.

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  Jul 7, 2013

  Jobs Report Shows More Needs to Be Done; GOP Points to Obamacare

  Democrats as well as Republicans praised a slightly better-than-expected employment report that showed the U.S. economy added 195,000 jobs in June, but both parties also agreed more work needed to be done, with Republicans pointing to Obamacare as "a drain on employment."

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  Jul 7, 2013

  Egypt's Coptic Priest Killed in Renewed Attacks on Christians after Morsi's Ouster

  Masked men shot dead a Coptic priest and other attacks on the minority group were reported in Egypt after the military ousted President Mohamed Morsi, who is from the Islamist Muslim Brotherhood that now appears to be seeking revenge from Christians for allegedly supporting the "coup."

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  Jul 1, 2013

  Publisher to Release First 4 Volumes of 2,000-Page 'Marvel' Comics Style Bible This Year

  A Florida-based Christian publisher is working on a 12-volume, 2,000-page graphic version of the Bible that the publisher says will become the "Marvel" of the faith market and be the most complete graphic adaptation of the Bible ever done.

• Jul 1, 2013

  Priest Arrested for 'Slander' Over 'Gay Sex Ring' at Vatican

  A convicted paedophile priest, who named 20 other Catholic priests saying they used underage rent-boys for sex and pointed to an underage gay prostitution ring inside the Holy Roman Church, has been arrested for "making up" the allegations.

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  Jul 1, 2013

  WikiLeaks' Assange: Expect More Surveillance Revelations From Snowden

  Irrespective of what happens to fugitive whistleblower Edward Snowden, the information he has about top-secret U.S. surveillance programs will continue to be published, said WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, calling the former NSA contractor "a hero."

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  Jul 1, 2013

  Supreme Court Denies Prop 8 Backers' Plea to Halt Calif. Same-Sex Marriages

  The U.S. Supreme Court on Sunday denied an emergency application filed by the sponsors of California's Proposition 8 urging the court to immediately halt the issuance of same-sex marriage licenses that resumed Friday after an appeals court lifted the ban "prematurely."

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  Jun 30, 2013

  Pakistani Girl Falsely Accused of Blasphemy Moves to Canada

  The government of Canada helped a Christian girl from Pakistan, who was falsely accused of burning the Quran last year and forced into hiding, to flee her country and settle with her parents in the North American nation due to concerns for her safety, a Canadian TV channel reported Saturday.

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  Jun 30, 2013

  Pastor Saeed's Wife Says God's Good Even if Her Husband Doesn't Come Back

  Naghmeh Abedini, the wife of American Pastor Saeed Abedini, who is in an Iranian prison because of his Christian faith, said she believes God will bring her husband back home, but added that even if He doesn't He is still a good God. She is spending their ninth wedding anniversary alone on Sunday.