JOS, Nigeria (Morning Star News) Muslim Fulani herdsmen killed 12 Christians in Nasarawa state and three others in Plateau state the last part of April, sources said. In north-central Nigeria’s Nasarawa state, herdsmen killed 12 Christian farmers in Ajimaka, Doma County, in attacks there and in 13 other villages from April 24 until April 29, area leader Barnabas Zayol told … [Read more...] about Herdsmen Kill Christians in Nigeria’s Nasarawa, Plateau States
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Rare Archaeological Find Hints at Roman Life in Jerusalem After Destruction of Second Temple
(CBN News) A rare archaeological find uncovered in the ancient City of David hints at Roman life in Jerusalem after the destruction of the Second Jewish Temple. Israeli archaeologists excavating along the Pilgrim’s Path in the City of David unearthed a rare bronze oil lamp, buried in the wall of a building along the route. “We have to remember that after the destruction … [Read more...] about Rare Archaeological Find Hints at Roman Life in Jerusalem After Destruction of Second Temple
Another Christian Nurse Falsely Accused of Blasphemy
LAHORE, Pakistan (Morning Star News) Nurse Sakina Mehtab said she was stunned to see videos of her Muslim colleagues marching on hospital premises in Lahore, Pakistan last week, shouting Islamist slogans and accusing her of blasphemy. She has since gone into hiding after receiving anonymous calls threatening to “maim and kill” her over the false allegation. Mehtab had … [Read more...] about Another Christian Nurse Falsely Accused of Blasphemy
Muslims Allegedly Poison Pastor over Plans for Church Building
NAIROBI, Kenya (Morning Star News) Muslims in eastern Uganda upset with a pastor’s plans to build a church on land they sought to buy are suspected in his death by poisoning, sources said. Pastor Yolonim Oduchu was poisoned on April 5 in Raraka village, Oloki Sub-County, Pallisa District after he declined to sell a five-acre lot within the Raraka trading center to Muslims … [Read more...] about Muslims Allegedly Poison Pastor over Plans for Church Building
Vaccinated Faithful Throng Jerusalem Church for Holy Fire
JERUSALEM (AP) Hundreds of Christian worshippers made use of Israel’s easing of coronavirus restrictions Saturday, packing a Jerusalem church revered as the site of Jesus’ crucifixion and resurrection for an ancient fire ceremony a day before Orthodox Easter. The faithful gathered at The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, waiting for clergymen to emerge with the Holy Fire from … [Read more...] about Vaccinated Faithful Throng Jerusalem Church for Holy Fire