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Thousands of Christians set to arrive in Jerusalem for Sukkot celebrations

Around 3,000 Christians from more than 70 countries are arriving in Israel for the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem’s (ICEJ) annual Sukkot conference set to begin Friday evening.The conference will call for “strong support for Jewish communities …

‘We Want Islam For This Country’: Muslims In Texas Lay Out Vision For Islamic America

Shaykh Uthman ibn Farooq laid out a vision for an Islamic America during a livestreamed event at the Sufaraa Center in McKinney, Texas, last week. Authentic Ilm Mission, which hosted the event, has plans for a 40,000-square-foot facility near Plano, Texas …

First Religious US Charter School Can Move Forward As Legal Challenge Proceeds

OKLAHOMA CITY — National Ben Gamla Jewish Charter School, on track to become the first religious charter school in the nation, may proceed as it challenges in court an Oklahoma law blocking the school, a federal district judge ruled Thursday. The National …

Why I Walked Away From Relationship Over Religion – Actress Omowunmi Dada

Nollywood actress Omowunmi Dada has recounted how religious differences led to the end of a past relationship. Speaking during an interview with VJ Adams, Dada said she initially knew her former partner as a Christian before he later began observing …

120 Christian leaders urge Trump administration not to withhold $1B in global health funds

(RNS) — More than 120 Christian leaders, musicians and authors, including both conservative and liberal-leaning evangelicals, have signed a letter urging President Donald Trump’s administration to spend $1.35 billion designated for global health …

Nagaon bypoll: Nationalist Muslims voted for BJP in past elections, says Assam CM

Guwahati, Sep 25: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Friday that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has received votes from members of the Muslim community in the past and asserted that such support is not a new phenomenon in the state. …

Police investigating threatening email sent to Muslim schools across Canada

A number of regional police forces in Ontario have launched an investigation into an email sent to Islamic schools across Canada over the course of this week, which threatened to kill Muslims unless they are deported.  The Muslim Association of Canada, …

Bethlehem Christians Reject Netanyahu Cl...

BETHLEHEM /PNN/  Christian religious, civic and academic figures in Bethlehem have rejected remarks by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the United Nations General Assembly, in which he said Christian emigration from the city had …

Death threats against Muslims sent to 9 schools across Canada

Canadian police probe death threats targeting 9 Muslim schools Canadian police have launched multiple investigations after nine Muslim schools received an email threatening mass violence against Muslims, with authorities deploying additional officers …

Death threats against Muslims sent to 9 schools across Canada

Canadian police probe death threats targeting 9 Muslim schools Canadian police have launched multiple investigations after nine Muslim schools received an email threatening mass violence against Muslims, with authorities deploying additional officers …

How Islam and Bhakti reshaped India's caste system

The arrival of Islam forced the caste order of India to reinvent itself. Between 1300 and 1600 AD, Sultanate and Mughal rule remade Indian society from the ground up. The Muslim ruler did not care for caste. He cared whether you could fight, trade, farm or …

Pakistan locks down Islamabad as Imran Khan’s party vows to march on capital

Leaders from Imran Khan’s party have vowed to go ahead with a nationwide demonstration in Pakistan to demand the former prime minister’s release, even as the government deployed tens of thousands of police to Islamabad, barricaded highways and issued …

Swiss government rejects four motions on Islam: how do Christians see it?

Switzerland’s Federal Council (the national government) has rejected four motions from the ‘Egerkinger Committee’. The motions tried to address the activities of Islamic centres in towns, foreign funding and the question of the extent to which the state …

Exclusive Brethren leader calls Jews ‘wicked’, ‘infidel’ as Liberals remain silent

Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Share AAA The world leader of the Exclusive Brethren church, which ran a covert campaign supporting the Coalition at the last federal election, has …

Nine Islamic schools on high alert after email threatening ‘slaughter’ of Muslims

Multiple police forces are investigating threats made to Islamic schools across the country after the Muslim Association of Canada said nine of its schools received an email this week threatening violence. Spokesperson Nabil Sultan said the same anonymous …

9 Islamic schools on high alert after email threatening “slaughter” of Muslims

Multiple police forces are investigating threats made to Islamic schools across the country after the Muslim Association of Canada said nine of its schools received an email this week threatening violence. Spokesperson Nabil Sultan said the same anonymous …

Koshal Speaker Series welcomes historian Audrey Truschke for talk on constructing the history of Hinduism

Ohio University’s Koshal Speaker Series and the Department of Classics and Religious Studies will welcome historian Audrey Truschke, professor of history at Rutgers University–Newark, for a public lecture titled “Losing Religion and Other Challenges in …

Yoruba Imams, Alfas Warn Against Unauthorised Islamic Chieftaincy Titles

The League of Imams and Alfas in Yorubaland has warned against conferment of unauthirised Islamic chieftaincy titles on any individual. The league while noting that it did not authorise individuals or groups to confer Islamic chieftaincy titles on any …

Police forces investigating threats of violence made to Islamic schools across country

Multiple police forces are investigating threats made to Islamic schools across the country after the Muslim Association of Canada said nine of its schools received an e-mail this week threatening violence. Spokesperson Nabil Sultan said the same anonymous …

Tommee Profitt's The Resurrection Of A King Sells Out During Pre-Sale - Limited Tickets Available for Christmas Show

Award-winning producer & composer Tommee Profitt sold out his one-night-only Easter event, THE RESURRECTION OF A KING, at the Opry House on March 24, 2027. NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Award-winning …

Stephen Shaya, M.D. Elevated to Commander of Merit of the Imperial Order of Our Lord Jesus Christ

UNITED NATIONS, NY, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stephen Shaya, M.D., Executive Servant Leader at J&B Medical and Managing Director of Akkad Holdings, has been elevated to the rank of Commander of Merit of the …

New report shows the role Christian faith plays in marital quality, perspectives on marriage, and couples’ sex lives.

The report provides new data showing the most devout Catholic and Protestant couples enjoy the happiest family lives. CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Christian faith is less of a factor in married …

2026 ICW Angel Tree - A Season of Giving

Forms are now available to complete for this year's angel tree! Completed forms can be dropped off in person at the Complex, building 1400, or emailed to [email protected]. Please submit forms no later than Friday, November 20th. The gift pick-up …

Schneeberger-Oser Funeral Home Completes Ownership Transition to Andrew M Oser, Carrying a 90-Year Canton Legacy Forward

The Canton funeral home, serving local families since 1935, enters its next chapter with a clear belief: there is no one "right" way to say goodbye. CANTON, OH, UNITED STATES, September 25, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Schneeberger-Oser …

Dallas Outreach Office Closure 9.25.26

Seven Planetary Boundaries Breached and Worsening; Humanity's Team Points to a Root Cause

A new Planetary Health Check finds 7 of 9 planetary boundaries breached as El Niño builds. Humanity's Team says the data points to one root cause: separation. BOULDER , CO, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- September 25, 2026 …

Purple Thursday & Reception

Q. R. Smith Announces the Release of P.S.: The Ripper Lives On

A grim reworking of Whitechapel opens the door to gods, hidden realms, and a conflict far beyond the Ripper murders DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Author Q. R. Smith announces the release of P.S.: The Ripper …

BCLCIR Calls for Continual Prayer for the Miraculous Recovery of Neria Dov ben Chana

BIRMINGHAM / WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Black Christian Leadership Council on Israel Relations (BCLCIR) stands with Ambassador Yechiel (Michael) Leiter, Mrs. Chani Leiter, and the entire Leiter …

As Asian Pop Reaches a Wider World, Eric HZ Carries 'Child' — and His Chinese Cultural Roots — With Him

Through “Child,” Eric HZ explores fatherhood, cultural identity and how love can be understood across languages and cultures. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Before Eric HZ’s lead vocal enters on Child, listeners …

CAMP COMEDY 'THE FLOATERS' BRINGS THE SUMMER VIBES HOME FOR DIGITAL RELEASE

Following a Successful Theatrical Run, Jackie Tohn’s Jewish Summer Camp Comedy Comes to VOD Platforms Nationwide; Pre-Sale Now Available on Apple TV LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- K180 Studios announces …

Authentic Fragments Identified in Schøyen Dead Sea Scroll Collection, Among Many Fraudulent Manuscripts

Texas non-profit uses multispectral imaging to help substantiate Dead Sea Scroll fragments’ authenticity PLANO, TX, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Center for the Study of New Testament Manuscripts (CSNTM), in collaboration …

Houston Civil Rights Advocate Joseph Baker Launches National Recidivism, Recovery Voting Rights Initiative

Formerly incarcerated leader and four-time Purdue University Global graduate expands his message of education, recovery, accountability, and second chances. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Civil rights advocate, …

Pastor Recounts 50-Day Fight for Life, Doctors Call Survival 'Medically Inexplicable'

MACON, GA, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A Macon, Georgia pastor is sharing his story of survival after a sudden medical collapse in led to a 50-day hospital ordeal that included two cardiac arrests, a 12.5-hour emergency …

Princeton Theological Seminary to Host Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde for Conversation on Courageous Leadership

The leader of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington and NYT bestselling author, Budde to discuss moments of faith and bravery PRINCETON, NJ, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Princeton Theological Seminary will host the Episcopal …

Daughter of Murder Victim Launches “Remember Their Names. Share Their Stories.” Campaign for National Day of Remembrance

Mallina Wilson invites families to honor loved ones, share stories and create space for healing ahead of the October release of her memoir, All in a Moment. BELLINGHAM, WA, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As communities …

Uttar Pradesh Tourism Showcases Buddhist Circuit and Spiritual Heritage at JATA Tourism Expo Japan 2026

Uttar Pradesh Tourism pavilion at the event emerged as a key attraction LUCKNOW , UTTAR PRADESH, INDIA, September 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Uttar Pradesh, a vibrant state in northern India, offered a spectacular showcase of its rich history, …

E30 Behind the Lens Dakota Wahkinney and the...

What started with a small camera, homemade videos, and a love for being creative eventually turned into a career in digital media for Comanche tribal member Dakota Wahkinney. In this episode, Dakota talks about his journey from filming high school …

Rene Reid’s Peace Amidst Conflict Weaves a Love Story Into the Historical Reality of a Nation at War

Peace Amidst Conflict explores how historical crises, political intrigue, and private relationships intersect to reveal understanding as the key to peace. RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an era characterized …