A Christian ministry located in China is training trafficked North Korean women to become leaders of the future church in their home country.

Parishioners at St. Brigid's Church in Newry, Northern Ireland were disappointed to learn that the only Sunday mass in English has been discontinued due to the shortage of priests.

Some of the young Yazidi women who were captured by the Islamic State were so desperate that they attempted suicide in order to escape, but their captor kept them alive so that they can be sold as sex slaves.

Nepalese Christians are having difficulty obtaining rights to their own burial grounds, and they are being forced to bury their dead at nearby forests at night, according to a Christian lobbying group.

An ongoing clinical trial at a cancer center in California, known as City of Hope, made a breakthrough when tumors vanished from a man who was receiving treatment for brain cancer.

Donald Ossewaarde, a Baptist missionary who is currently challenging Russia's anti-evangelism law, has returned briefly to his home in Illinois as his lawyers continue to work on his appeal.

The Egyptian Interior Ministry announced on Wednesday that four more people have been arrested in connection with the bombing at St Mark's Cathedral in Cairo last December.

Spelunkers exploring on Hanukkah, which in 2016 also fell on Christmas day, stumbled upon a seven-branched menorah and a cross etched into a wall inside a cave in Israel.

An active ingredient in chilies may hold the key to finally conquering breast cancer.

The United States has been included for the first time among the top 12 nations where Christians are being persecuted for their faith.

German authorities had denied the reports which claimed that a mob of 1,000 men has launched fireworks at the police and set fire to a historic church in Dortmund on New Year's Eve.