A number of secret church gatherings have been taking place across Mexico and Brazil despite Covid-19 restrictions which expressly prohibit services from being held. Catholic masses are being hosted ...
A teenage computer science prodigy who died in 2006 is set to be given a sainthood in the Catholic Church. Carlo Acutis, who was born in London to Italian parents, is slated to be beatified by Pope Fr...
A new study by research group Barna has found that most churches in the United States support peaceful public protests against racism. In a bid to gauge the opinions of congregations across the countr...
A 27-year-old Christian convert has been murdered in India. Kande Mudu (Philip), who became a follower of Jesus four years ago, was killed in Bari village, Khunti District, Jharkhand on 7 June. Accord...
Christian rapper Lecrae has responded after being part of a discussion in which Atlanta megachurch pastor Louie Giglio seemed to suggest that slavery was somehow a "blessing." The African-American art...
A death row inmate has been given a temporary reprieve after arguing his religious rights were being violated as a chaplain could not be in the execution chamber. The US Supreme Court blocked the exec...
Megachurch pastor Louie Giglio has apologised for a series of remarks he made during a roundtable discussion about race on Sunday. Giglio, who pastors Passion City Church in Atlanta, Georgia, was talk...
Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa led a national prayer on Monday to seek after God's intervening hand amidst the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Praying over his country, President Mnangagwa...
A church in the state of Tamil Nadu, southern India, has been set ablaze by a group of unknown assailants. The enormous fire completely destroyed the roof and decimated furniture, speaker boxes and am...
Authorities in the Chinese city of Xiamen city have raided the same church for the second time in just over a month, destroying property and confiscating materials. According to witnesses, the author...
The case of Asia Bibi has brought Pakistan's blasphemy laws into the spotlight in recent years. While she was eventually freed after spending close to a decade in prison waiting for the death pena...
A new report has highlighted the large scale of atrocities happening to Christians in Nigeria. The UK All-Party Parliamentary Group for International Freedom of Religion or Belief (APPG FoRB) launche...
The head of the Anglican church and the head of the Catholic church in England and Wales have written to Prime Minister Boris Johnson and the Israeli Ambassador warning Israel not to annex the West Ba...
Islamist terror group Boko Haram has killed 69 people in the northern Borno state of Nigeria. Attacking the village of Faduma Koloram in Gubio local government area, the men arrived on motorcycles, sh...
America's most senior military official has apologised for accompanying President Donald Trump to a photo-op outside a church located near the White House. Trump drew ire from across the political...
Chinese authorities removed 250 church crosses between January and April of this year, according to a leading persecution watchdog. The symbols were removed from state-mandated "Three-Self" churches a...
The Nigerian government has claimed that notions of genocide against Christians taking places across its country have been grossly overstated. In a statement, Garba Shehu, a spokesperson for Nigeria P...
President of Liberty University, Jerry Falwell Jr, has apologised for a tweet making light of a blackface controversy involving Virginia's Governor, Ralph Northam. In his now deleted tweet, Falwe...
A pastor who graduated from Calvin Theological Seminary in the US state of Michigan has been gunned down with his pregnant wife as he worked on the family farm in Nigeria's Taraba State. The Rev E...
A 14-year-old Christian boy from India has been killed by religious extremists. Local reports indicate that Sombura Madkami, a youngster from Kenduguda village, which is located in the in Malkangiri d...
