Christianity Daily Articles

Nigeria: Open Doors UK Gives Trauma Care to Victims of Terrorist Attacks
Persecution charity Open Doors has opened a first-of-its-kind trauma center in Nigeria to support the victims of terrorist attacks across the country. 
A Majority of American Teens Active in Volunteering at Churches, Says Barna Study
A new Barna study found that a significant proportion of teens involve themselves in volunteer projects through youth ministries and other church outreach programs. 
Mother Teresa Canonized into Sainthood by Pope Francis in Vatican City
Mother Teresa, the acclaimed nun who served the poorest of the poor in Indian city of Kolkata all her life, was canonized by Pope Francis in Vatican city. 
Phyllis Schlafly, Conservative Activist Best Known for Her Role in Opposing ERA, Passes Away at Age 92
Phyllis Schlafly, a conservative political activist and a devout Catholic, who was involved in mobilizing women against the Equal Rights Amendment, passed away at the age of 92 at her home in St. Louis. 
Hermine Backs Away From East Coast After Causing Widespread Flooding, Moves Northeast Towards Atlantic Canada
Hurricane Hermine moved away from the East Coast on Sunday and was downgraded to a tropical storm, but it appeared to have gained strength again causing high waves along the coast. 
CDC Study: High Incidence of Drug and Alcohol Consumption, Dating Relationship Abuse Found Among LGB Teens
A recent study released by Centers for Disease Control found that gay and bisexual teenagers were more vulnerable to bullying and being involved in abusive dating relationships, and were more likely to consume alcohol and drugs. 
Philippines: Blast Kills 14 and Injures 71 in Davao City, President Declares 'State of Lawlessness'
At least 14 people died in a bomb attack in Davao City of Philippines, and a “state of lawlessness” was declared by President Rodrigo Duterte. 
Egypt's New Law Regulating Churches Draws Mixed Response from Christians
Egypt’s parliament has passed a new law to regulate the churches, which has invoked mixed reactions from Christians in the country. 
Venezuela: Demonstrators Flood Caracas in Support of Recall Referendum
About a million protesters flooded the streets of Venezuelan capital Caracas to demand constitutional right to recall referendum. 
First Pregnant Woman Diagnosed with Zika in Singapore
A pregnant woman in Singapore was tested positive for Zika virus. She is among the 115 confirmed cases of the virus detected in the city-state.












