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Robert Jeffress, senior pastor of First Baptist Dallas, said Saturday that President Donald Trump has a stronger understanding of the Bible’s teaching on government than Pope Leo XIV, particularly regarding military action against Iran. Jeffress made the remarks during an appearance on Fox News, shortly after Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with the pope at the Vatican.

C. Joseph Vijay, an actor-turned-politician, has taken office as chief minister of Tamil Nadu, becoming the first Christian to lead the populous southern Indian state. Vijay was sworn in Sunday following a decisive electoral victory by his newly established party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, also known as the Tamil Victory Party or TVK.

An academic seminar commemorating the 100th anniversary of the birth of the late Jürgen Moltmann was held on May 8 in Seoul, South Korea, shedding renewed light on his theology, life and influence on the Korean church and the global theological community.

A retired pastor in Northern Ireland has been convicted after delivering a public sermon that included John 3:16 near a hospital, sparking concerns about religious freedom Clive Johnston, 78, was found guilty by a district judge at Coleraine Magistrates' Court on Thursday following a hearing related to the incident.

A new study suggests that while pastors are experiencing better mental and emotional health than in the past, many are becoming less satisfied with their roles in ministry. Since 2015, the percentage of pastors who feel unprepared for their responsibilities has steadily declined, with a notable drop in recent years.