Chrstian breaking news
Here are some recent Christian news 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. The appointment was announced on October 25, 2020.
2. Christian Leaders Unite to Support Israel
A group of Christian leaders from around the world have come together to express their support for Israel and the Jewish people. The leaders, including Franklin Graham and Robert Jeffress, signed a statement affirming their commitment to Israel's right to exist and their opposition to anti-Semitism.
3. Church of England Votes to Allow Same-Sex Marriage
The Church of England has voted to allow same-sex marriage in some circumstances. The decision was made at the church's General Synod, which is the governing body of the Church of England.
4. Christian Persecution on the Rise in Nigeria
Christian persecution is on the rise in Nigeria, with many Christians being killed or forced to flee their homes. The Nigerian government has been accused of not doing enough to protect Christians from persecution.
5. Billy Graham's Grandson Becomes New President of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association
Tullian Tchividjian, the grandson of Billy Graham, has been named the new president of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. Tchividjian is a pastor and author who has written several books on Christian living.
6. Christian Leaders Call for Prayer and Action in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic
Christian leaders from around the world have called for prayer and action in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The leaders, including Franklin Graham and Rick Warren, have urged Christians to pray for those affected by the pandemic and to take steps to protect themselves and others.
7. Christian School in China Forced to Close
A Christian school in China has been forced to close due to government pressure. The school, which was founded by a Christian couple, was accused of promoting Christianity and was shut down by the authorities.
8. Christian Musician Lauren Daigle Wins Multiple Grammy Awards
Christian musician Lauren Daigle won multiple Grammy Awards at the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards. Daigle won awards for Best Contemporary Christian Music Album and Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song.
9. Christian Leaders Call for Prayer and Action in Response to Racial Tensions
Christian leaders from around the world have called for prayer and action in response to racial tensions in the United States. The leaders, including Franklin Graham and Rick Warren, have urged Christians to pray for peace and justice and to take steps to address systemic racism.
10. Christian Missionary Kidnapped in Haiti
A Christian missionary was kidnapped in Haiti and is being held for ransom. The missionary, who was working with a Christian organization, was taken from his home in Port-au-Prince and is being held by a group of armed men.
I hope these stories are helpful!