Costa Rican and current United Nations (UN) Climate Change Secretariat, Christiana Figueres, is stepping down from her position in July, and UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is eyeing former Mexican Foreign Minister Patricia Espinosa for the said post.
UNESCO has adopted a resolution in April that apparently ignores Jewish claim to the Temple Mount and Western Wall. In response, a Christian representative to the United Nations is asking Christians to condemn the resolution.
Italian police were successful in uncovering and preventing planned terrorist attacks on the Vatican and Israeli embassy in Rome, leading to the arrest of four Morrocan individuals who are suspected to be Islamic extremists.
An arrangement between Japanese married couples wherein the husband and the wife both agree to separate in pursuit of other things is becoming more widespread.
China protested the findings of a U.S. report saying it belongs to a list of countries in which violations of religious freedom are categorized as "severe."
Christian bakers in the United States are not the only ones getting sued for "gay cake" issues. A couple in Ireland who refused to make a cake iced with a pro-gay slogan two years ago is waiting for an appeal hearing this week.
Franciscan priest in Aleppo Fr. Ibrahim Alsabagh has been working in northern Syria for two years now and has witnessed the worsening state of the country's war. He says the conditions in Aleppo has just gone from bad to worst, describing the cemetery-like eerie silence of the streets where almost ...
A former Christian Brother, who worked at St. Augustine's Orphanage for boys in Victoria, Australia in the '60s, pleaded guilty to multiple charges of indecent assault and was found guilty for multiple counts of buggery and one of attempted buggery.
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.
Gunmen suspected to be Islamic Fulani herdsmen barged into a Catholic Church in southwestern Nigeria, opened fire and detonated explosives while the congregation was celebrating Mass on Pentecost Sunday, killing at least 50 worshipers, including women and children. It's feared that some Christians were also abducted after the attack.
For more than 1,500 days, Nigerian Christian teenager Leah Sharibu has been held captive by the Boko Haram terrorist group as Christians continue to be the target of attacks in the West African nation.