Pope Francis announced in a recent letter that all Catholic priests will be able to forgive women who have had abortions during the upcoming \"Jubilee\" year in the Catholic Church.
The Islamic State has reportedly beheaded a well-known antiquities expert in the Syrian city of Palmyra, according to a human rights group.
International media outlets are reporting that the Islamic State recently beheaded 12, hanging the victims\' bodies on crosses, in the latest battle for the Libyan town of Sirte.
A blast in Bangkok on Monday killed 27 and injured 78 in what government officials are saying is an attempt to ruin the capital's booming tourism industry.
The United States warned this week that the Islamic State may be in possession of chemical weapons after suspecting that the terrorist group used mustard gas on Kurdish forces in Iraq.
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry raised the American flag for the first time in 54 years in Havana, Cuba on Friday as a symbolic gesture for a renewed diplomatic relationship between the two countries.
The Islamic State terror group has allegedly posted the personal information of 1,400 U.S. military and government personnel on the internet, encouraging sympathizers of the terror group to carry out \"lone wolf\" attacks.
The Islamic State claimed this week to have executed a Croatian hostage being held captive in Egypt.
Afghanistan\'s government has said the Taliban is responsible for a suicide bombing attack that claimed five lives at Kabul\'s international airport on Monday.
A Canadian pastor who has been detained in North Korea for the past six months made his first public announcement from the country\'s capital this week, saying that he has \"malignantly defamed the dignity and social system\" of the isolated Asian country.
More plane parts believed to belong to the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 have washed up on the French island of Reunion in recent days.
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.
The Presbyterian Church in America has voted to leave the National Association of Evangelicals due to the ...
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.