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Here are some recent Christian news stories:

Top Stories

  1. Pope Francis Appoints First African-American Cardinal: Pope Francis has appointed Bishop Robert McElroy of San Diego as the first African-American cardinal in the history of the Catholic Church. (Source: CNN)
  2. Christian Persecution on the Rise: A new report by Open Doors USA reveals that Christian persecution has increased globally, with 245 million Christians facing persecution in over 60 countries. (Source: Open Doors USA)
  3. Billy Graham's Legacy Lives On: The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association has announced plans to continue the late evangelist's legacy through a new initiative called "My Hope." (Source: Billy Graham Evangelistic Association)

International News

  1. Egyptian Christians Celebrate Easter: Egyptian Christians celebrated Easter with a sense of hope and joy, despite ongoing persecution. (Source: Christianity Today)
  2. North Korea's Christians Face Harsh Conditions: A new report by the North Korea Freedom Coalition reveals the harsh conditions faced by Christians in North Korea, including forced labor and imprisonment. (Source: North Korea Freedom Coalition)
  3. India's Christians Face Intensified Persecution: A new report by the Evangelical Fellowship of India reveals that Christians in India are facing intensified persecution, including attacks on churches and Christians. (Source: Evangelical Fellowship of India)

Domestic News

  1. Christian Colleges Face Accreditation Challenges: Several Christian colleges are facing accreditation challenges, including concerns over their theological beliefs and practices. (Source: Christianity Today)
  2. Christian Leaders Unite Against Abortion: Christian leaders from across the country have come together to unite against abortion, calling for an end to the practice. (Source: Christian Post)
  3. Churches Unite to Support Refugees: Churches across the country are coming together to support refugees, providing them with food, clothing, and other essential items. (Source: Christianity Today)

Other News

  1. New Christian Movie Released: A new Christian movie, "I Still Believe," has been released, based on the true story of Christian musician Jeremy Camp and his wife's battle with cancer. (Source: Christian Post)
  2. Christian Music Festival Announced: A new Christian music festival, "Festival Con Dios," has been announced, featuring performances by top Christian artists. (Source: Christian Post)
  3. Christian Bookstore Chain Closes: After 45 years in business, Christian bookstore chain Family Christian Stores has announced its closure. (Source: Christian Post)