The sacred texts that contain the history of the Christian community in Iraq were found burnt on the floor of the fourth-century monastery near Mosul after it was recaptured from the Islamic State.
Pope Francis granted all Roman Catholic priests the authority to forgive abortions after the special permission that he gave in 2015 expired at the end of the Holy Year of Mercy.
A Detroit bishop has said that the Islamic State has created a lot of mistrust in communities in Iraq by pressuring Muslims to turn on their Christian neighbors.
Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has been said to wear a suicide vest during his sleep so that he could detonate it in the event that he is captured.
Christian campaigner Simon Calvert stated that the equality laws in the U.K. must include "reasonable accommodation" to avoid repeating the controversy over Northern Ireland's gay cake case.
Over 170,000 people have heard the Gospel from Franklin Graham at the Yangon Love Joy Peace Festival held at the Myanmar Convention Center from Nov. 18 to 20.
A Christian magistrate who was fired for speaking against gay adoption is claiming that he was discriminated against because of his religion and is now suing the U.K. Health Secretary.
Pastor Philip Mugadza was arrested last Friday for wearing the Zimbabwe national flag on his shoulders while protesting against President Robert Mugabe.
Six people who worked at cable television stations were arrested for broadcasting Indian Christian channels in Pakistan as part of the crackdown against unlicensed stations.
The Archbishop of Canterbury has withdrawn an interfaith award given to Pakistani Muslim cleric Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi after past remarks praising Osama bin Laden resurfaced, raising questions in Pakistan about why he was recommended for the honor by Church of Pakistan’s Moderator Bishop Azad Marshall.
The Costa Rican Evangelical Alliance Federation (Federación Alianza Evangélica Costarricense, FAEC) has asked opposition lawmaker Abril Gordienko to identify the Christian pastor who, she said publicly, offered her 42,000 votes in exchange for 420 million colones (about $940,000) during the most recent election campaign.
LANCASTER, Pa. — Four years in the making, the production “David” opened at Sight & Sound Theatres this year and explores the journey of an unassuming shepherd boy who became a king.
Secular intolerance has a “chilling effect” on Christians who are having to practice “various forms of self-censorship” as they're finding it difficult to express their faith freely in society, according to a new report detailing accounts from four countries.