A 65-year-old woman that jumped into the sea to swim to her cruise ship after it left without her, had attended an Easter mass just moments before. Susan Brown marked Mass on the island of Madeira b...
An American mother's been sent to prison for buying abortion pills online and giving them to her teenage daughter. Jennifer Ann Whalen will serve up to 18 months behind bars for helping to end the 16...
A woman has died after she was thrown into a fire to drive "demons" from her body, Nicaraguan authorities have said. Police in the South American country said Vilma Trujillo Garcia, 25, was stripped ...
A woman has been shot dead outside of a church while queuing to vote in an unofficial referendum in Venezuela. Xiomara Escot, 61, was killed when a pro-government armed group opened fire at the El Ca...
A woman who helped legalise abortion in the United States but later converted to Christianity, has died aged 69. Norma McCorvey, left, was 22, unmarried, unemployed and pregnant for the third time wh...
Twelve women have been arrested in Sudan on charges of public indecency after leaving a church meeting. The women, thought to be between the ages of 18 and 23 were stopped by Public Order Police afte...
A new report has suggested women are more likely to pray and attend religious services than men. The investigation by the Pew Research Center in the US also found that women are more likely than men...
An American exchange student who spent five days lost with her mother in the New Zealand wilderness says she prayed constantly, asking God to be with them. 22-year-old Rachel Lloyd from North Carolin...
Women are playing a vital part in underground churches in Iran, despite the risk of imprisonment, Christian charity Open Doors has found. In an annual report on the role of women in the future of the...
A Christian expert on the Middle East has said allowing women to vote and stand in Saudi Arabia's municipal elections is a "milestone" for the country. It's first time women in Saudi Arabia have been...
Gal Gadot, who starred in "Wonder Woman", will tell the story of another kind of heroine. The Israeli actress is producing and starring in a film about a Christian woman who helped save Jewish childr...
An impressive wooden reconstruction of the Immanuel Church in Colonge, Germany, has been built. An increasing number of church buildings are going back to traditional methods of building, using natur...
Workers are preparing to decontaminate some Paris streets surrounding the Notre Dame Cathedral that have been tested with high levels of lead following the Apri High fences blocked Parisians and tour...
A group of 17 Anglican bishops have issued an urgent call for prayer and action to tackle what they call an "unprecedented climate crisis". The bishops come from all six continents and were brought t...
Christian sprinter, Wayde van Niekerk has thanked God after winning the 400-metres gold medal for South Africa at the World Athletics Championships. On Tuesday evening at London's Olympic Stadium, th...
The World Council of Churches (WCC) has condemned the latest terrorist attack in Istanbul in which 39 people have been killed. Around 70 others were injured at the Reina club in the city's Ortakoy ne...
Two Syrian Archbishops who were kidnapped in Aleppo in April 2013 are still missing. Syriac Orthodox Archbishop Yohanna Ibrahim and Greek Orthodox Archbishop Paul Yazigi were abducted by gunmen on t...
South Korea says it is to continue a military intelligence-sharing pact with Japan that had been threatened by a long-running dispute. The move was welcomed by the US which had urged the two countrie...
A football star preparing to represent his country at the 2018 FIFA World Cup this month says he is thanking God for giving him a sports career and saving him f Panama's Luis Tejada also said his aun...
Bishop Efraim Tendero, who is currently head of the Philippine Council of Evangelical Churches, will begin his term on the 1st of March. The WEA, which represents more than 600 million evangelicals g...
