In a high-profile blasphemy case that appears to test plurality and tolerance in Muslim-majority country of Indonesia, Jakarta governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama, also known for his nickname "Ahok," delivered at the start of his trial on Tuesday an emotional defense against allegations that he ...
Churches in the United States are divided on whether to cancel worship services on Christmas, which falls on a Sunday this year. Many of them have announced to hold services with adjustments to the usual schedule, while some are opting not to.C
Prominent Christian minister Robert Charles Sproul Jr., also widely known as R.C. Sproul Jr., has resigned from Ligonier Ministries, a year after he confessed having visited the adultery matchmaking website, Ashley Madison.
A six-year-old Afghan boy, who became an Internet sensation after photos of him wearing an improvised Lionel Messi shirt made from a plastic bag early this year, finally met his soccer idol on Tuesday.
The U.S. election results took many Americans and spectators by surprise, but for one prominent pro-life activist, the Democrat's electoral downfall may be attributed to its adoption of an extreme position on abortion and close association with Planned Parenthood.
Married couples who participate in church services together face lower probability to divorce, a new study carried out by a Harvard School of Public Health professor indicates.
About 200 shoppers received an early and unexpected Christmas gift last week when an anonymous person paid off over $46,000 worth of layaway items at a Walmart store.
Samsung continues to struggle to recover all Galaxy Note 7s, as many users reportedly have not returned their units. This has pushed Samsung to take matters into their own hands by forcibly rendering the unreturned phones useless, at least in certain geographies for now. Meanwhile, after the ...
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.