At least two people have died and thousands have fled their homes after a powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck the southern Philippines early morning on Friday 10 October. The quake hit near Davao...
A church for seafarers has been consecrated in Hong Kong. St Peter’s Seafarers’ Church in Tsim Sha Tsui in the heart of the busy Kowloon region continues the tradition of an original St Peter’s Church...
The Catholic Church in Kenya has replaced its altar wine after the previous brand became widely available in local bars and shops, which raised concerns about the sanctity of the Eucharist. The new sa...
A pastor who became Pakistan’s longest serving blasphemy prisoner has died just two days after being acquitted and released. Zafar Bhatti died of a heart attack at the weekend, according to Release In...
A pastor in Nigeria who was kidnapped in August has been killed despite his captors receiving ransom payments from his community. Rev James Audu Issa, a pastor with the Evangelical Church Winning All ...
A Christian group that has urged the US Supreme Court to lift a ban on so-called "conversion therapy" has told Premier Christian News that state laws are "one-sided". Conversion therapy is intended to...
A senior cleric of the Armenian apostolic church has been sentenced to two years in prison, after being found guilty of calling for the overthrow of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s government. Accord...
A man has been arrested outside a Washington DC cathedral shortly after police discovered around 200 homemade explosives in his tent. The 41-year-old New Jersey resident, Louis Geri, was detained on S...
Donald Trump quoted from the Gospel of Matthew as he announced that Israel and Hamas had agreed the first phase of a deal to end the war in Gaza. Writing on his Truth Social site the US President said...
Christians in Ukraine have continued to worship amid the destruction caused by Russian drone strikes. A video shared online shows believers singing with a guitar in front of ruined residential buildin...
Church leaders are welcoming the Gaza peace deal, praying that it will "bring immediate relief and comfort". The Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem was among the first to give his reaction. Describing it as...
A Chicago pastor was struck in the head by a pepper ball fired by a federal agent during a protest outside an ICE processing centre in Broadview, Illinois. Video footage shows the agent firing into a ...
Pope Leo urged the world's Catholics to help immigrants in his first major document, which was released on Thursday and invoked one of the late Pope Francis' strongest criticisms of U.S. Presi...
Manchester United’s Patrick Chinazaekpere Dorgu has said his Christian faith guides him both on and off the pitch, describing it as a central part of his life and family. In an interview with Mark Sul...
Dolly Parton is asking fans to continue to pray for her, but insists she’s “not ready to die yet”. The country singer-songwriter, who has a strong Christian faith, was responding after her sister, Fre...
The body of a Catholic priest has been discovered in the state of Guerrero, Mexico. The area is notorious for gang crime, and is the same place where last year, a retired bishop was kidnapped after at...
A Catholic Bishop in Peru’s Amazon has warned that soaring global gold prices have fuelled illegal mining and mercury poisoning in the region. Bishop Miguel Ángel Cadenas told the Associated Press th...
Malawi's Peter Mutharika vowed to root out government corruption and rebuild an ailing economy after being sworn in on Saturday for a second term as president of the southern African nation. Mutha...
Over 100 Christian and humanitarian groups, including Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW), are urging world leaders to create safe passage and evacuation routes for those under siege in Sudan. More t...
Pope Leo told US bishops visiting him at the Vatican on Wednesday that they should firmly address how immigrants are being treated by President Donald Trump's hardline policies, attendees said, in...
