Christian News Weekly Recap April 12 – 17, 2021
This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section.
Monday April 12, 2021
‘Victory’: Supreme Court Blocks California Restrictions on At-Home Bible Studies
Overwhelming Police Presence Descends on Canadian Church as Protesters Tear Down Barricade
Hillsong Church pauses Dallas campus after completing investigation of former pastors
Tuesday April 13, 2021
California lifts ‘mandatory’ COVID-19 capacity limits for churches
8 Nigerian Christians Kidnapped From Church Bus Have Been Freed: ‘Pray for Lasting Peace’
GraceLife Pastor Leads Church From Secret Location
An ‘Expression of Faith’: Brazil Town Is Building a Massive Statue of Jesus That’s Bigger Than Rio’s
Wednesday April 14, 2021
Christian Colleges fight LGBT students’ lawsuit seeking to block Title IX religious exemptions
Canadian Pastor Could Face 1 Year in Jail for Leading Easter Worship Service
How God Used Alice Cooper to Deliver This High Priestess of White Witchcraft
Police apologise for halting church service on Good Friday
Thursday April 15, 2021
Nearly 1,000 church leaders sign letter opposing vaccine passports
USCIRF pressured to drop critical religious freedom recommendation for India
Minnesota Council of Churches launches ‘historic’ reparations initiative
Revival Breaks Out at Nashville-Area Church with 1,000 Baptisms
Friday April 16, 2021
Christian coalition writes to headteachers over RSE concerns
Liberty University sues Jerry Falwell Jr. for $10 million in damages
Persecution Rises in East India: Christian Family Attacked, Threatened by Local Police
Saturday April 17, 2021
Yoga can leave you injured, Christian groups claim
The Global Prayer Movement that’s Helping Muslims Learn the Truth About Jesus