Christian News Weekly Recap June 22 – 27, 2020
This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section.
Monday June 22, 2020
Hard-line Hindu Relatives Threaten to Kill Christian’s Children in Uttar Pradesh, India
Prayers after three killed in Reading stabbing; Attack being treating as terror-related
‘Protesting Isn’t Going Change Anybody,’ Only Jesus Can, Texas Man Professes
Hong Kong Clergy Could Face Arrest, Imprisonment Under China’s New Security Law
Tuesday June 23, 2020
Activist Says Statues of Jesus Christ Are a ‘Gross Form of White Supremacy,’ Tear Them Down
Villagers Burn Home, Beat Wife of Former Muslim Sheikh in Eastern Uganda
Ohio passes law expanding students’ religious liberty in public schools
Actor Bruce Marchiano shares how encounter with Jesus ‘ruined’ Hollywood for him
Wednesday June 24, 2020
1,200-year-old cross found in Pakistan
Iran’s underground church comes ‘above ground’ to aid Muslim neighbors during COVID-19
Christians Attacked in Sudan after Incitement by Mosque Leaders in Khartoum
Historic St. John’s Church Vandalized Again; Seattle Mayor Calls for End of Protests at Night
Thursday June 25, 2020
Christian Missionary Opens Up about Life in China amid the Coronavirus Pandemic
Trump signs executive order to strengthen foster care, bolster faith-based partnerships
City Under Fire for Rejecting 90-Year Nativity Scene Tradition
Friday June 26, 2020
Mississippi Officials Want ‘In God We Trust’ to Replace Confederate Emblem on State Flag
NY can’t impose greater restrictions on worship gatherings than secular businesses, judge rules
16,000 People and 135 Churches Unite in Prayer in 1 City: ‘God Can Heal all of the Unrest’
Saturday June 27, 2020
Pastors vow to ‘defend’ houses of worship, ‘not allow Christian heritage to be erased’
Gardens at Christian Monasteries Are Dazzling Israel’s Jews
‘Climate of hatred’ towards Christians in Turkey – SAT-7
Pence Seeks God’s Grace as COVID Task Force Battles Resurgence