The crown prince of Bahrain, Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, has urged churches across the country to stay open, despite Iranian attacks on the nation. Bahrain has become a frontline in war, with Iranian...
Lebanon has appealed to the Holy See to help protect Christian communities in the south of the country. A humanitarian crisis has unfolded in Lebanon as a result of renewed hostility between Israel an...
Around nine pipe organs are sent to landfill every week in Britain according to new research. Pipe Up, a charity which saves pipe organs from “mouldering away” said many organs are disused, even in fu...
Gwen Stefani said becoming pregnant and having her son at age 44 helped awaken her Christian faith after a period of personal searching. Speaking in an interview on the Hallow: Prayers and Meditation ...
Plans to introduce visitor fees at Cologne Cathedral have sparked criticism, with some warning the move could restrict access to one of Europe’s most famous churches to those who can afford it. Offici...
Christian parents Daniel and Bianca Samson have been dealt a legal blow in their efforts to reunite with their daughters after three years of separation. The European Court of Human Rights has ruled ...
The Georgia State Senate has unanimously approved legislation that aims to strengthen criminal accountability for clergy sexual abuse in the state. Filed on Feb. 20, SB-542 seeks to amend Chapter 6 of...
Pastor Mark Driscoll of Trinity Church is expanding into a new location that he said will be four times the square footage of the current location. Driscoll and his team acquired a $15.5 million build...
Most Britons believe that further distancing from the nation’s Christian roots will harm future generations, according to a new UK-wide Whitestone poll. Young adults are also more open to Christianity...
A pastor and prophet has spoken about the impact of recent immigration raids and shootings on communities and churches in the US state of Minnesota. Joshua Giles, who leads Kingdom Embassy Worship Cen...
An independent review into the governance of the Diocese of Bangor has found that its two trustee boards had “lost sight of their function and importance”. The review examined governance arrangements,...
A priest has been killed amid violence in Lebanon. Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) said Fr Pierre El Rai, from the Maronite Diocese of Tyre, died while helping people affected by a bombardment in a n...
Authorities in eastern Cuba are attempting to force the son of two pastors to complete compulsory military service despite his refusal to take up arms on religious grounds. Officials in Palma Soriano,...
A religious freedom watchdog has urged Donald Trump’s administration to highlight the persecution of believers in Sudan, in the same way that it has recognised Christian suffering in Nigeria. The Unit...
A new report has said religious leaders in Venezuela continue to face surveillance, intimidation and violence despite the removal of former president Nicolás Maduro earlier this year. Christian religi...
Premier Christian News has learned that the Church of England has dismissed an appeal against the Archbishop of Canterbury’s handling of abuse allegations by a man who says he was abused by a priest i...
When Israeli strikes began pummelling Beirut’s southern suburbs early on Monday, Sudanese refugee Ridina Muhammad and her family had no choice but to flee home on foot, eventually reaching the only sh...
Safeguarding failures within the Presbyterian Church in Ireland will be a key focus for its incoming moderator, Rev Richard Kerr, who says the denomination must work to rebuild trust following a serie...
The Holy See has warned that nearly 400 million Christians worldwide have faced persecution, discrimination, or violence because of their faith. Archbishop Ettore Balestrero told a United Nations meet...
On Saturday, Pope Leo XIV appointed a new Vatican ambassador to the United States as the Holy See seeks to manage a complex relationship with the administration of Donald Trump. The Pope named Archbis...
