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WASHINGTON – Peace rallies demanding an end to the continual violence against Christians in India were held Thursday across the street from the White House as well as on Friday in India’s capital city of New Delhi.

WASHINGTON – The annual Values Voter Summit is expected to draw thousands of concerned Americans from across the country to hear some of the nation’s foremost experts from the fields of politics, media, entertainment, and Christian ministry discuss values they think should influence voters’ candidate choice.

A group of Hindus involved in a series of attacks on churches in southern India are in police custody, officials said Monday, as anti-Christian mob violence continues to spread throughout the country.

More than 34,000 people packed the North Charleston Coliseum in Charleston, S.C., this past weekend to hear evangelist Franklin Graham preach the Good News.

WASHINGTON – Don’t look to a political leader to deliver needed change in America, but look at yourself as part of the Church to transform society, said an evangelical pastor Saturday at the Values Voter Summit.

The Iranian Parliament voted in favor of a bill Tuesday that would punish apostasy with the death penalty, a human rights group reported.

A group of clergy filed a complaint Monday with the Internal Revenue Service to block a conservative legal group from organizing pastors willing to risk their church’s tax-exempt status to preach about politics.

Chinese house church Christians have a paradoxical view of their country, suggested an American ministry leader who recently returned from a fact-finding trip to China during the Olympic Games.

Some prominent Christian leaders said this week that they will not sign the “An Evangelical Manifesto,” listing reasons such as vague wording and theological differences.

More than a week after the outbreak of violence in Orissa, the situation is getting worse with no sign of subsiding, reported a Christian ministry working in India.

Millions of people have participated in the hugely popular prayer and fasting movement called TheCall which has had events across the United States and around the world. On Aug. 16, the movement will hit the National Mall in Washington, D.C., to pray for revival and the nation to change ahead of the historic November presidential election. The expected number of participants: 1 million.