Pope Francis, during the Regina Caeli prayer on Sunday, has called for peace in Ukraine. In light of his appeal, the papal charitable office will be organizing a special collection and distribution of funds for the country.
The residents of Hong Kong will once again be treated to free Bibles and Christian books worth millions of dollars, courtesy of Christian Resources International.
A group of Christian refugees staying in the Czech Republic will be deported back to Iraq because they "abused the good will" of the country. They were given asylum, but they rejected it and attempted to cross the border to Germany, apparently unsatisfied with whatever future they imagine to have ...
The Kenyan government is honoring a Muslim man who, in December, stood in the way of militants to save the Christians on board the bus he was riding. He subsequently died due to a gunshot wound he sustained during the attack.
The Syrian army and allied forces have gained control of Al-Qaryatayn on Sunday, following their earlier victory in Palmyra. Both the town -- home to many Christians -- and the ancient city were previously held by the Islamic State terror group.
In line with the view of pro-life activists and the Catholic church, Polish Prime Minister Beata Szydlo has expressed her support for a proposed law that would ban abortion in Poland.
Rt Hon Justin Welby, the Archbishop of Canterbury, has been credited by many for the renewed enthusiasm for evangelism in the Church of England. In an interview, he spoke of what's behind this change or awakening.
The Islamic State terror group has issued a decree preventing the remaining Christians and Armenians in Raqqa, Syria from leaving the city.
A recently published survey reveals that only half of the people in Italy consider themselves as Catholics.
Pastor Saeed Abedini, the American minister who was jailed in Iran for three and a half years for his Christian faith, said Islam is not a peaceful religion.
Pakistani Christians have called for increased protection and unity among religious minorities just days after the deadly Easter bombing in Lahore.
Algerian special forces raided a Christian worship gathering at a humanitarian shelter on Sept. 4, detaining all 12 people present on suspicion of holding an unauthorized non-Muslim religious service. Police entered the site and transferred the 12 detained Christians to the Bethioua police station.
Nearly 100 students have been baptized during five periodic worship gatherings held at a Christian high school in Colorado after athletic competitions. Valor Christian High School in Highlands Ranch launched the 5th Quarter gatherings in fall 2024 and holds the student-focused worship and testimony events twice each academic year.
Two United Nations experts have called on Iran to explain the confiscation of St. Peter’s Evangelical Church in Tehran and the eviction of Christian families from the property. Reports emerged in July that Iranian authorities had seized the church, described as the country’s oldest Protestant congregation, and removed Christian residents living on the site.
President Donald Trump used his address to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday to draw attention to the persecution of Christians worldwide, criticizing the U.N. Human Rights Council for giving the issue little attention while condemning some of the world’s most repressive governments. “Christians are being persecuted all over the world; it's not even believable. I never thought I'd say it, but it's been happening for a long time.”
Fulani militia attacks in one county in Plateau state, Nigeria over the weekend killed at least eight Christians, including a Baptist pastor and a church employee on their way to church services on Sunday (Sept. 20), sources said.