Thousands Attend Pope Benedict XVI’s Funeral
”On Thursday, thousands of people attended the funeral mass for the late Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI at St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican.”. Read More at ChristianHeadlines.com.
Day: January 5, 2023
International Churches of Christ Faces Lawsuit for Covering Up Child Sex Abuse, Financial Manipulation
”The International Churches of Christ is facing a lawsuit filed by five California women for allegedly covering up child sexual abuse and pressuring group members to give money.”. Read More at ChristianHeadlines.com.
Mob attacks Catholic church in India amid tribal clashes, causes thousands in damages
”A mob of hundreds of villagers vandalized a Catholic church in the Chhattisgarh state of India on Monday as tensions continue to rise between the area’s indigenous people who follow an animist religion and Christians. ”. Read More at ChristianPost.com.
Mel Gibson to Film Sequel to Passion of the Christ in 2023: Report
”Mel Gibson will begin filming the much-anticipated sequel to his 2004 blockbuster The Passion of the Christ this year, according to a new report. ”. Read More at ChristianHeadlines.com.
Killing of Christians in Nigeria darkens Christmas season
”One Christian was killed and 53 were kidnapped on Dec. 25 in southern Kaduna state, Nigeria after more than 40 Christians were slain in the week leading up to Christmas, sources said.”. Read More at ChristianToday.com.
Abortion Is the Leading Cause of Death Globally for 4th Year in a Row
”Online health statistics found that abortion was the leading cause of death worldwide in 2022, making it the fourth consecutive year abortion topped the list.”. Read More at ChristianHeadlines.com.
How to Use the Weekly Memory Verses
”New year, new habits! January brings us a fresh start to a whole new year. Why not encourage your group members to memorize Scripture together in 2023? Each week a memory verse is identified in both the Leader Guide and QuickSource. This is a great tool for learning God’s Word. Your group can work on…”. […]
Pope Benedict laid to rest
”Some 50,000 mourners gathered in the square to say farewell to Pope Benedict who died on New Year’s Eve aged 95.”. Read More at ChristianToday.com.
Matt Maher Blames Deconstruction Trend on a Shallow Faith: ‘You Have to Grow’
”Award-winning singer and songwriter Matt Maher says the trend of Christians walking away from God can be partially blamed on believers not growing in their faith as they age.”. Read More at ChristianHeadlines.com.
World Council of Churches must suspend Russian Orthodox Church over Ukraine: foreign policy expert
”A foreign policy expert has called on the World Council of Churches to remove the Russian Orthodox Church from membership over its support of the invasion of Ukraine.”. Read More at ChristianPost.com.