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U.S. President Trump attends the annual National Prayer Breakfast at Hilton hotel in Washington

Politics May 14

Trump to join prayer gathering criticized for promoting Christian nationalism

By Peter Smith, Associated Press

Politics Apr 21

U.S. President Trump delivers remarks to the White House Religious Liberty Commission, in Washington, D.C.
Trump participates in marathon Bible-reading event with other top Republicans

The Bible event comes just a week after Trump drew rare criticism from his evangelical supporters for circulating a social media meme in which a white-robed Trump appeared as a Jesus-like healer surrounded by patriotic symbols.

By Peter Smith, Associated Press

World Dec 24

Nativity figurines stand in front of the Christmas tree, in Manger Square in Bethlehem
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Palestinians mark Christmas in Bethlehem while navigating life during conflict

Thousands flocked to Bethlehem's Manger Square on Christmas Eve, the spot where Christians believe Jesus was born. It's in the occupied West Bank, and celebrations were canceled over the last two years because of the Israel-Hamas war. Producer Karl Bostic…

By Karl Bostic, Thomas Dallal

World Dec 23

Palestinian Christians attend Mass ahead of Christmas, in Gaza City
Gaza's Christian community tries to capture some holiday spirit during the ceasefire

Gaza’s tiny Palestinian Christian community is trying to capture some of the Christmas spirit under a fragile ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war.

By Mariam Fam, Associated Press

Arts Dec 21

Christmas season in Istanbul
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A look at Christmas festivities and traditions around the world

From twinkling Christmas markets across Europe to vibrant displays of poinsettia in Mexico City, the Christmas spirit takes many forms. John Yang takes a look at how Christians around the world are celebrating the season.

By John Yang, Lorna Baldwin

Dec 21

WATCH: Nicki Minaj discusses faith and politics with Erika Kirk at Turning Point USA summit

By Adriana Gomez Licon, Associated Press

Rapper Nicki Minaj on Sunday made a surprise appearance at a gathering of conservatives in Arizona that was memorializing late activist Charlie Kirk, and used her time on stage to praise President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance, calling them “role…

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Dec 03

Trump administration restricts visas for Nigerians involved in violence against Christians

By Dyepkazah Shibayan, Associated Press

The United States will restrict visas for Nigerians and their family members involved in mass killings and violence against Christians in the West African country, the U.S. State Department said Wednesday.

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Nov 30

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Peace remains elusive for Lebanese Christians as Pope Leo visits war-torn country

By Simona Foltyn, Adrian Hartrick, Mohammed Zanaty

On his first international trip as pontiff, Pope Leo XIV is carrying a message of unity and peace to the Middle East. Sunday in Lebanon, he challenged leaders to be true peacemakers and set aside their differences. It’s a precarious…

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Nov 29

Pope visits Istanbul's Blue Mosque without praying as he focuses on Christian unity

By Nicole Winfield, Andrew Wilks, Suzan Fraser, Associated Press

Pope Leo XIV visited Istanbul’s iconic Blue Mosque on Saturday but didn't stop to pray, as he focused more on bolstering ties with Orthodox patriarchs and promoting courageous steps for Eastern and Western churches to be united.

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Nov 28

Pope joins Eastern and Western patriarchs at historic Christian site in Turkey to pray for unity

By Nicole Winfield, Associated Press

The prayer marked the highlight of Pope Leo XIV's visit to Turkey and the main reason for his trip, the first of his pontificate.

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