Eight people have died, and nine others were injured in a crush at an evangelical gathering in Burundi’s largest city, Bujumbura. The incident happened on Saturday at the Senior Technical School of Ka...
The Catholic Relief Services (CRS) has sent the first batch of humanitarian relief to Cuba, as part of a strict assistance plan drafted by the secretary of state. Aid packages, as part of a $100m (£75...
Several US military chaplains have alleged that Pete Hegseth’s personal interpretation of Christianity has become a requirement for advancement in the military ranks. Christian chaplains told the Mili...
A Christian Palestinian student has been ordered to stay in prison until September in a recent hearing to her case. Natalie Abu Dayyeh, a 21-year-old Christian university student, has now spent nearly...
Three evangelical leaders in Switzerland have mounted a legal challenge against a recent move to ban councils in the Canton of Geneva from displaying visible religious symbols. In November, Geneva’s c...
Six people have been killed in an attack on a Christian community in the Democratic Republic of Congo. A church elder and a worship leader were among the victims in the commune of Mangina in the east ...
Iranian Christians who rely on satellite television to hear the gospel now face prosecution, after the country's Ministry of Intelligence classified several Persian-language Christian broadcasters...
Syria's Interior Ministry has formally confirmed that so-called Islamic State (IS) did carry out the devastating bombing of Mar Elias Church in Damascus last year, which killed at least 22 Christi...
The European Baptist Federation (EBF) has reached 480,000 people as part of its appeal to bring warmth, hope and community during the winter months in Ukraine. A total of €800,000 (£682,000) has been...
The Archbishop of Canterbury has paid tribute to the veteran journalist and broadcaster Edward Stourton who’s died at the age of 68. Writing on social media site X, Most Rev Sarah Mullally described h...
A 36-year-old man has appeared in court, charged with the stabbing of a woman at Holy Cross Church, County Waterford, Ireland. The incident happened around 10 am on Tuesday, during the recitation of t...
A high court in Pakistan has set a date to hear the case of a 13-year-old Christian girl forced to marry her kidnapper. Maria Shahbaz was kidnapped in July 2025 by 30-year-old Shehryar Ahmad. He force...
Canadian Christian singer, songwriter and worship leader Brian Doerksen has died after a short battle with stage 4 cancer at the age of 60. Doerksen was one of the most influential worship songwriter...
The Diocese of Southwark has given thanks for the ministry of Rt Rev Christopher Chessun, the 10th Bishop of Southwark, as he prepares to retire from his role in August. A special Valedictory Eucharis...
A woman in her fifties has been seriously injured in a suspected stabbing at a Catholic church in the south of Ireland. The incident happened around 10am on Tuesday morning during the recitation of t...
The US House of Representatives has agreed to an amendment which could lead to the US withholding 100% of US aid to Nigeria until the country takes effective steps to protect Christians and respond to...
Nine Christian Networks and churches have written to Andy Burnham, calling on the new Prime Minister to prioritise peace, sustainable economics and tackling root causes of social unrest. Highlighting ...
New guidance has been published to help Christians and church leaders reflect on how AI is used in ministry. It has been developed by the AI Christian Partnership (AICP), whose members include the Chr...
Chinese pastor Ezra Jin Mingri has described the conditions he faced during his detention in China, saying fellow prisoners remain in cramped cells and urging continued support for those still behind ...
A Chinese Christian lawyer has been detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), prompting fears he could face persecution if deported. Wu Shaoping claimed asylum in America in 2020, havi...
