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President Donald Trump has made new threats to escalate strikes in Iran, a day after the dramatic rescue of a U.S. aviator after Iran downed his plane. Trump demands Iran reopen the Strait of Hormuz, threatening strikes on power plants and bridges if it remains closed. Iran continues to strike economic targets in Gulf Arab countries. 

Dame Sarah Mullally has used her first Easter Day sermon as Archbishop of Canterbury to renew calls for peace in the Middle East. 

The hope of the resurrection is especially precious in a world filled with grief, violence, uncertainty, and pain.

The Syriacs are mostly Christian.

Jim Shannon MP said the report records both “the progress observed” and “the ongoing challenges” that remain for religious minorities seeking to live in safety and freedom in Iraq.

The girl’s father claims that she was underage at the time and was coerced into conversion.

The Church leaders said they were living in "cataclysmic times" and that a "darkness" had come over the Holy Land.

President Donald Trump delivered an Easter video message to Christians in the United States and around the world, quoting the Gospel of John and declaring that “evil and wickedness will not prevail.” #PresidentDonaldTrump #EasterMessage #WhiteHouse #ChristianFaith #Resurrection #Death #GospelofJohn #Evil #Religion

We can win in both the court of law and the court of public opinion when our cause is just. #ChilesvSalazar #freespeech #conversiontherapy #FirstAmendment

If Jesus did not rise, then Jefferson was right to end the story at the grave. A lie does not ignite a movement that endures severe bouts of oppression and transforms the world. #Theemptytomb #Easter #resurrection #Jesus

What about the claim that Easter and its accompanying traditions originated from a pagan spring celebration? #Easter #paganism #Spring #myths

Events from this week in Christian history include the Battle of Lake Peipus, the death of William M. Thomson and evangelist Bakht Singh arriving in Bombay. #BattleontheIce #AlexanderNevsky #BakhtSingh #history #missionary #MiddleEast