An elderly man in hospice care was granted his final request of being baptised before he died. Jenis James Grindstaff was immersed in water at Spartanburg Regional hospice home, in South Carolina. Due...
A government secretary in the state of Hidalgo has publicly declared there are no cases of religious intolerance in the Huasteca region, despite evidence Christians there were forced to flee their hom...
A prayer campaign launched by the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference has been extended as severe dry weather continues to effect eastern regions. The appeal to pray for "the gift of rain" was init...
Pope Francis has warned that "rigidity" in observing the Christian faith is creating a "minefield" of hatred and misunderstanding in a world where Christianity is increasing irrelevant. Francis called...
Notre Dame Cathedral will be closed over the Christmas period for the first time since the French Revolution, to undergo repairs. The iconic Cathedral which remained open during the First and Second W...
Bethel Church has announced its decision to stop praying for the resurrection of a toddler who died and move forward with funeral plans. On Monday, Bethel worship leader Kalley Heiligenthal asked "the...
Donald Trump has hit back at a prominent Christian magazine that published an editorial arguing that he should be removed from office. The president tweeted that Christianity Today, an evangelical mag...
Actor Jamie Foxx has opened up about his Christian faith ahead of his new film release. Just Mercy, set to be released in January tells the true story of civil rights defence attorney Bryan Stevenson ...
A group of Christians have been assaulted in India as they gathered to celebrate advent on Tuesday. The service which was taking place in a home church in Tamil Nadu was disrupted when five men violen...
A man has been sentenced to more than 15 years in prison for burning an LGBTQ flag that was flying at a church in the US. Adolfo Martinez, 30, of Ames, Iowa, was sentenced to 15 years for the hate cri...
An emergency relief expert in the Middle East has warned of a second genocide of Christians in the region. Fr Andrzej Halemba, head of Middle East projects at Aid to the Church in Need (ACN), said th...
A new report has highlighted the atrocities against Christians in Nigeria over the past 12 months. The report by The Humanitarian Aid Relief Trust (HART) found that 1,000 Christians have been killed s...
Christians have been encouraged to remember persecuted believers who've fled their homes in the past 12 months. Wednesday marked International Migrant Day, which was established in 1997 to raise a...
Pastor of Bethel Church, Bill Johnson, has answered questions about holding prayer and worship services to resurrect a toddler. On Monday Bethel worship leader Kalley Heiligenthal asked "the global ch...
The Prince of Wales has denounced the Easter suicide bombings in Sri Lanka as an "utterly barbaric attack", as he attended a Tamil Christian church service. Charles told the congregation the terrorist...
The US President has tweeted asking for prayer for future Presidents as he faces trial in the Senate over his conduct in office. Donald Trump wrote on Twitter on Wednesday: "Can you believe that I wil...
Pope Francis has abolished the "pontifical secret" code of confidentiality used in clergy sexual abuse cases, after mounting criticism that the obligation has been used to protect paedophiles, silence...
The Church Scotland has urged for Israeli authorities to get rid of a ban that prevents Christians in the Gaza Strip from visiting Bethlehem and Jerusalem for Christmas celebrations. The Church has sa...
Pastor Joel Osteen has opened up about his new friendship with Kanye West. In an interview on US chat show Good Morning America, the megachurch pastor shared how he and the rapper met. Osteen, who lea...
Pope Francis has pressed his anti-nuclear campaign in his annual peace message. Francis said the fear of nuclear annihilation embodied by the doctrine of deterrence provides a false sense of security ...
