South African Christian News: Telling the God Stories of Africa
Catholics in South Africa have been mourning and paying tribute to Pope Francis who died early on Easter Monday morning. The Vatican said the 88-year-old Francis suffered a stroke which led to a coma and his heart to fail, as he recovered from a five-week hospitalization for double pneumonia. It […]
Originally published in Christian Daily International Authorities last week approved a demonstration by Muslims against the presence of Christians in a town of southern Mauritania that resulted in protesters exhuming the body of a Christian and dragging it through the streets, sources said. Christians in Sélibaby remain fearful following the […]
Originally published in CBN Jesus rising from the dead is the most celebrated miracle in Christianity. And in the Garden Tomb in eastern Jerusalem, the very place place many believe that wondrous event occurred, it seems that miracles and wonders still occur. Scholars are divided on the exact location of […]
Originally published in The Christian Post President Donald Trump has issued a message celebrating Holy Week as the White House is slated to host several events to celebrate one of the most significant weeks of the year for Christians. The White House published a Presidential Message on Holy Week on Palm Sunday, […]
Pro-prostitution activists have launched a constitutional challenge against the laws criminalising prostitution in South Africa and the government is not even opposing them. Ryan Smit founder and director of Cause For Justice (CFJ) explains what is at stake if the sex trade is legalised and why CFJ wants to oppose […]
Originally published in Worthy News A new spate of attacks in Nigeria killed at least 113 people, many of them Christians, well-informed sources told Worthy News on Tuesday. “More Christians have been killed, including in Jos,” the administrative capital and largest city of Plateau State, said Paul Jongas, a Christian […]
A bus with John 3:16 emblazoned across the back will soon be spreading the Good News around Glasgow, Scotlans, a Gospel outreach organisation has announced. Hope by The Roadside announced the bus project, which will be the first of its kind in Glasgow city centre, and will travel across the […]
Let Us Worship, a movement that has led large outdoor worship gatherings in all 50 states of the United States over the past two years held an intimate open-air event in Jerusalem on a chilly Thursday evening, two days before the start of Passover celebrations in Israel. Movement founder Sean […]
Originally published in The Christian Post At 90 years old, legendary crooner Pat Boone has nothing to prove. With over 45 million records sold, six No. 1 Billboard hits, 29 Hollywood films and three stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Boone’s legacy as an entertainer is secure. But today, […]
Originally published in The Christian Post A mother of six children was stabbed to death by her Muslim husband in Uganda after she attended her first church service, sources said. Nasiimu Mirembe, whose children range in age from 3 to 18, had put her faith in Christ on March 21 […]