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African Union chief denies genocide claims against Christians as Cruz warns Nigerian officials

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Nigeria’s worsening crisis is under renewed international scrutiny after a top African Union official rejected claims of Christian genocide — a statement that drew sharp reaction from Washington. The dispute comes amid a yearslong wave of killings, abductions and village attacks in northern and central Nigeria that Christian communities say have reached …

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Nigerian Christian leader calls Trump’s spotlight on violence in Nigeria an ‘answered prayer’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Nigerian mission leader said President Donald Trump’s push to end the violence against Christians in his country is an “answered prayer.” Andrew Gwaivangmin, the executive secretary of the Nigeria Evangelical Missions Association, told Fox News in an interview that Christians are “excited” Trump is prioritizing efforts to stop the killings of …

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Trump’s warning to Nigeria offers hope to nation’s persecuted Christians

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Nigerian pastor and other Christians have welcomed President Donald Trump’s pressure on the Abuja government to bring an end to the killing of Christians. The president recently designated Nigeria a Country of Particular Concern, and warned he is considering stopping aid and introducing financial and other sanctions against government officials. But the Christians Fox …

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Trump designates Nigeria as ‘country of particular concern’ over widespread Christian persecution, killings

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Trump announced Friday that he is designating Nigeria as a “country of particular concern,” citing the widespread killings of Christians in the West African country. “Christianity is facing an existential threat in Nigeria,” Trump posted to Truth Social. “Thousands of Christians are being killed. Radical Islamists are responsible for this mass …

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Turkey deports peaceful Christians under guise of ‘national security’ claims watchdog

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Turkey has been accused of deporting hundreds of peaceful Christians under the guise of “national security,” including dozens last year, in a move legal advocates warn is an “attack” on the freedom of religion. In a Monday address to the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), legal expert for the Alliance Defending …

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Chinese underground church pastor, father of US citizens, detained by authorities, family says

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The pastor of one of China’s biggest underground evangelical churches was arrested Friday in what appears to be a roundup of Christian leaders, and his family and followers fear for his safety. Pastor Ezra Jin of Zion Church was detained by Chinese authorities, his daughter, Grace Jin, told Fox News Digital. Zion …

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Bishop’s village attacked, 20 slain after recent testimony to Congress on Christian persecution

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: A Nigerian bishop has been threatened and his home village murderously attacked after he appealed to lawmakers at a March congressional hearing for the killing of Christians to stop. Bishop Wilfred Anagbe told Fox News Digital in an exclusive interview this week that after he went to Washington to …

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İlk Amerikalı papa, Vance ve Rubio’yu özel Vatikan görüşmesinde ağırlıyor

Vatikan Basın Ofisi’nin haberine göre, Papa XIV. Leo Pazartesi günü ABD Başkan Yardımcısı JD Vance ve eşi Usha ile özel bir görüşme gerçekleştirdi. Vatikan Haber Ajansı’nın haberine göre, özel görüşmede ABD Dışişleri Bakanı Marco Rubio ve eşi Jeanette de yer aldı. Vance, Rubio ve eşleri, pazar günü Papa’nın göreve başlama ayinine katılmışlardı. PAPA LEO, AİLENİN ‘BİR ERKEK VE BİR KADIN …

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IN PICTURES: Pope Leo XIV addresses 150,000 faithful in inaugural Mass

Published May 18, 2025 10:51am EDT | Updated May 18, 2025 12:49pm EDT

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Papa XIV. Leo, açılış ayini sırasında birlik ve barış için çalışmaya yemin etti

Pope Leo XIV spoke of unity and those suffering due to war during his inaugural mass in St. Peter’s Square. The 69-year-old Augustinian missionary, who is the first American pope, spoke before 200,000 people on Sunday, Vatican News said. “I would like that our first great desire be for a united church, a sign of unity and communion, which becomes …

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