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Kidnappings, ongoing violence in Nigeria darken Christmas season

January 3, 2023

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

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Islamic extremists kidnap 71 Christians in Nigeria

January 1, 2023

Islamic extremists intercepted two buses Nov. 24 in Nigeria and abducted 71 Christian passengers. Muslim Fulani herdsmen kidnapped 48 Christians from a bus traveling from

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Pastor sprayed with acid in ambush in Uganda

January 1, 2023

A pastor has lost nearly all his vision after Muslim extremists lured him into an ambush in Uganda’s capital city and sprayed him with acid,

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Christians, Jews threatened with death by Islamic State in ‘land of fear’

December 31, 2022

Christians and Jews in the Cabo Delgado Province of Mozambique have been threatened with death if they do not convert to Islam or pay a

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Sudanese pastor arrested during prayer service, charged with ‘witchcraft’

December 31, 2022

A Sudanese pastor leading a Christian prayer service for healing was arrested on charges of “witchcraft.” Authorities in El Hasahisa town in Al Jazirah State

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Muslim villagers halt church gathering amid crackdown on Christmas celebrations

December 30, 2022

Muslim villagers in West Java, Indonesia on Christmas Day stopped a congregation from celebrating Christmas in a home, Morning Star News reported. See related story

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‘Unceasing attacks’: Fulani herdsmen kill Christians in Benue State, Nigeria

December 29, 2022

Fulani herdsmen on Dec. 17 killed three Christians as they worked on their farm in Benue state, Nigeria, Morning Star News reported. The armed herdsmen

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Pastor abducted following raid on worship service in Nigeria

December 28, 2022

Gunmen raided a worship service in Nigeria Nov. 19, then followed the fleeing pastor to his residence and ultimately abducted him. The raid and abduction

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Herdsmen, other terrorists slaughter more than 40 Christians in Nigeria

December 27, 2022

Suspected herdsmen and other terrorists killed more than 40 people Dec. 18–21 in attacks in predominantly Christian areas of southern Kaduna state, Morning Star News

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Is it getting easier to obtain a church license in Egypt?

December 16, 2022

With the Egyptian government’s latest group of approvals, a total of 2,526 churches have received licenses in the last five years. Obtaining a license for

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