A Ukrainian researcher has told a US human rights commission that the Russian Orthodox Church Moscow Patriarchate is complicit in the deportation and alleged indoctrination of Ukrainian children. Vlad...
Camp Mystic, the Texas summer camp where dozens of people died during July flooding, has said that it has decided to not open this summer after previously seeking approval from state regulators to do ...
A senior Church leader has called for an end to violence in northern Mozambique after a historic church was destroyed in a jihadist attack. Archbishop Inácio Saure of Nampula said “the destruction and...
Christian musician Brandon Lake has teamed up with Nick Jonas to release a new worship single titled “The Author.” The collaboration marks the latest high-profile crossover for Lake, who has increasin...
The Southern Baptist Convention has continued its membership decline even as attendance and baptisms increased, according to new data released by Lifeway Research, the denomination’s research arm. The...
Christians in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are being targeted in what Amnesty International describes as “war crimes” amid an “escalating humanitarian crisis”. The report, published on Tuesd...
A US radio host who previously served as an attorney for Donald Trump during his attempts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election has said religious freedom laws should apply only to...
Executions in North Korea have surged by more than 100% since the pandemic, including for religious activity and “superstitious folk” practices, according to a new report. The Seoul-based NGO Transiti...
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio expects a "frank" meeting with Pope Leo during a visit to the Vatican this week, the U.S. ambassador said on Tuesday, after President Donald Trump took a fresh pot-...
U.S Christian singer-songwriter Natalie Grant has asked for prayers after a serious slip and fall accident left her in hospital. In a social media post on Saturday, the Grammy-nominated artist reveal...
A “faith-focussed” mobile network is launching in the US, aimed at Christians. Radiant Mobile promises to block “harmful content”, including explicit adult sites and websites relating to self-harm and...
Pope Leo has urged Christians to pray for reporters, and condemned violence against journalists. Leading prayer on World Press Day, 3 May, the Pontiff highlighted members of the press who have been ki...
A man has been arrested in Singapore after slapping congregants at a church service. Authorities were called to Singapore Life Church on Sunday. The 33-year-old Malaysian-Chinese man was know to the c...
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to visit Rome this week, in an effort to ease tensions with the Vatican, according to multiple reports. Rubio, a Roman Catholic, is tasked with “thawing” frost...
A priest in Sydney is the suspected target of a death threat, following his support for the Jewish community in the wake of the Bondi Beach terror attack. Father Mirko Integlia is under police protect...
Pope Leo has picked a former undocumented migrant, smuggled into the US after fleeing violence in El Salvador, as the new bishop for West Virginia. Bishop Evelio Menjivar-Ayala's appointment to l...
The Premier League has refused to accept a petition from Christian human rights advocates, calling for the league to hold Manchester City’s owner accountable for his ties to the civil war in Sudan. C...
The Catholic Archdiocese of New York has agreed to pay $800 million (£590 million) in a settlement with 1,300 sex abuse survivors, one of the largest payouts in a wave of lawsuits over clergy sex abus...
A new international study has identified core challenges that have affected Christianity globally, with researchers highlighting persecution, urbanisation and demographic shifts as the main areas of f...
Tributes are being paid to Richard Harries, a former Bishop of Oxford, who has died after a short illness. He passed away just a few weeks before his 90th birthday. The Archbishop of Canterbury, Most ...
