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Berita 28 April 2026 193 views

Global Christianity Continues to Grow, but Faces Mounting Challenges

Global Christianity continues to grow in 2026, but faces major challenges including demographic shifts, urbanization, and rising persecution across regions

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Berita 28 April 2026 134 views

Pope Leo XIV Meets First Female Archbishop of Canterbury, Urges Greater Christian Unity

Pope Leo XIV meets Archbishop of Canterbury Sarah Mullally at the Vatican, highlighting efforts toward Christian unity despite enduring doctrinal differences

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Berita 28 April 2026 217 views

Plant DNA Found on the Shroud of Turin Points to Centuries of Contamination, Study Suggests

A new genetic study finds plant DNA on the Shroud of Turin, suggesting centuries of contamination and adding complexity to the debate over its authenticity

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Berita 28 April 2026 212 views

Noah’s Ark Claim in Turkey Draws Skepticism From Scholars and Scientists

A new claim that Noah’s Ark has been found in Turkey faces skepticism from scholars and scientists, who say the evidence lacks archaeological credibility

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Berita 27 April 2026 265 views

Netanyahu Meets Christian Israeli Soldiers Amid Scrutiny Over Lebanon Incidents

Netanyahu meets Christian IDF soldiers as Israel faces criticism over incidents affecting Christian communities in southern Lebanon

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Berita 27 April 2026 232 views

Christian Family in Pakistan Lives in Hiding After Daughter’s Abduction and Forced Marriage Case

A Christian family in Pakistan lives in hiding after their daughter, freed by court order from an alleged forced marriage, faces renewed threats, highlighting ongoing concerns ove…

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Berita 27 April 2026 209 views

Thousands in Toraja Hold Interfaith Prayer Rally to Confront Social Ills

Thousands in North and South Toraja held interfaith prayer rallies to confront rising concerns over drug abuse and gambling, highlighting unity across religious communities

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Berita 27 April 2026 147 views

Trump Says Suspected Gunman at WHCA Dinner Was Driven by Anti-Christian Sentiment

Trump says the suspect in a shooting attempt at the WHCA Dinner was driven by anti-Christian hatred, as investigators probe possible domestic extremism

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Berita 27 April 2026 194 views

Indonesia’s Religious Affairs Minister Urges Faith Communities to Safeguard Morality and Unity

Indonesia’s religious affairs minister calls on faith communities to uphold morality and unity, highlighting tolerance and interfaith cooperation at a national Easter event

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