Ethan Cole

Christian Post Reporter

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  • 70-Year-Old Christian Severely Burned Over Baptism Plans

    A 70-year-old woman was nearly burned to death in Bangladesh when it was discovered she was planning to be baptized as a Christian in February.

  • Massive Zimbabwe Refugee Arrest in S. African Church

    Hundreds of Zimbabweans were arrested by police forces Thursday while sleeping at a church in South Africa known for sheltering refugees.

  • Eritrea Hides Ex-Orthodox Head from U.S. Officials

    The former head of the Eritrean Orthodox Church, who is widely believed to have been forcibly removed from office by the government, was relocated to an undisclosed locale to prevent his meeting a visiting U.S. delegation, reported a Christian persecution watchdog group Tuesday.

  • Kenya Churches to Greet Christian Solidarity Visit

    An international ecumenical delegation will visit Kenya beginning Wednesday to show solidarity with its struggling churches working for peace amid the country’s post-electoral violence.

  • Bush's Speech Praised by Some Evangelicals

    Bush's Speech Praised by Some Evangelicals

    President Bush’s final State of the Union address Monday night featured few surprises for the general public, but drew applauds from some evangelical leaders.

  • U.N. Investigator Urges End to Religious Violence

    A U.N. freedom of religion investigator urged Israel and the Palestinian authorities to condemn all violence done in the name of religion, the United Nations said Monday

  • Protestant Head, Pope Unite to Close 100th Christian Unity Week

    Protestant Head, Pope Unite to Close 100th Christian Unity Week

    Representatives of the two largest Christian bodies in the world will come together Friday evening in Rome to celebrate the centennial anniversary of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity and close the worldwide event.

  • Churches Decry Israel's Treatment of Gaza

    Churches in the Middle East denounced Israel’s blockade of Gaza as an “immoral act” that has cut off the entire country from proper food and medicine.

  • Bible Society: 6 in 10 Filipinos Don’t Read, Own Bible

    The Philippines, an overwhelmingly Roman Catholic country, has a 60 percent population that does not read the Bible or even own one, according to a survey by the Philippine Bible Society.

  • Emerging Signs of Kenya Violence Plot

    Recent torching, killing and looting in a country once hailed as one of Africa’s most stable may have been premeditated, contradicting early assumptions that the violence erupted spontaneously after Kenya’s disputed presidential election.