A nine-day prayer programme began at a London church today for a priest held captive by Islamic State. The vigil, being held at Farm Street Church in Mayfair, comes amid renewed hopes for the safety ...
A Pakistani Christian woman who was imprisoned under her country's blasphemy laws has been remembered on the ninth anniversary of her captivity. British Pakistani Christian Association (BPCA) held a ...
The grip of Islamic militants on northern and eastern parts of Burkina Faso is growing, according to Christian organisation, Open Doors. On Sunday 9th June at least 19 people died in another jihadist...
A Catholic archbishop in Nigeria has ordered the sign of peace to be dropped from mass to stop the spread of a deadly virus. Ebola has now killed more than 1-thousand people - with a number of cases ...
The Vatican's Secret Archives, containing millions of documents are no longer officially "secret". Pope Francis has renamed the priceless archives, which span over 12 centuries; the Vatican announced...
It's been found that there was no mention of Asia Bibi's imprisonment in writing between 2009 and 2018 between UK missions in Islamabad and London. Asia Bibi, a Catholic woman from Pakistan, was sent...
The billionaire French donors who publicly promised flashy donations totalling hundreds of millions to rebuild Notre Dame have not yet paid a penny toward the r Instead, it has been mainly American c...
There are no plans to make another batch of craft beer with a taste which dates back to the time of Jesus, according to reports. It is understood that Herzel Brewey in Jerusalem was given 5kg of whea...
A device to stop mobile phones receiving a signal has been installed at a church by a priest furious at constant interruptions to his services. Mass at Santa Maria di Montesanto in Naples, Italy, was...
The head of Vatican security has said he is not aware of any specific terrorist plan to target the Vatican or the Pope. But Domenico Giani said the Holy See was on alert in case of an attack by Islam...
A Christian boat builder says "it only makes sense" to one day sail a life-size replica he built of Noah's Ark to Israel. But Johan Huibers from The Netherlands estimates renting tugboats to transpor...
The Baptist World Alliance (BWA) has put forth its pick for the next general secretary. Elijah Brown from Texas has been chosen. He was formally approved by the BWA Executive Committee in Bangkok, Th...
An alleged recruiter for Islamic State suspected of helping orchestrate the killing of a priest in northern France over the summer is being investigated by poli Rachid Kassim is believed to have intr...
Pope Francis has hinted a Catholic priest killed in northern France by Islamic State in July could be made a saint. Fr Jacques Hamel, 85, was holding morning Mass at his church in Saint-Étienne-du-R...
It's feared Christians in North Korea are facing a fresh wave of persecution after a charity which supports defectors said authorities are blaming a damning UN Seoul USA said that North Korea claims...
The Christian Council of Korea's decision to put up a Christmas tree near the border with the North is an "intolerable insult", North Korea's state-run media ha South Korean officials gave permission...
Items with crosses on them are being confiscated across North Korea as the secretive state begins its latest crackdown on Christianity. The dictatorship has banned crucifixes and crosses, according t...
North Korea has denied cruelly treating or torturing Otto Warmbier, a church-going student who died days following his release from the country where he had bee Pyongyang says it has been the target ...
North Korea has imprisoned a Canadian pastor who helps to run a nursery, nursing home and orphanage there. Hyeon Soo Lim, 60, has been the head pastor of Light Korean Presbyterian Church in Toronto, ...
Amid reports North Korea has fired another ballistic missile, Christians are being urged to pray that the secretative state to halt its tests and co-operates di A Christian peer who founded a parliam...
