News by email Donate

Suggestions

Top Stories

Most Read

Popular Videos

Believers in China fear a proposal to ban new crosses from being erected on church roofs will give solid legal grounds to further curbs against Protestant and C The move by politicians in Zhejiang co...

If passed, doctors could be able to carry out terminations if a women's life is in danger medically. New abortion laws in the Republic of Ireland could mean doctors can carry them out for the fi...

A new lawsuit has been launched against Sudanese Christian woman Meriam Ibrahim to try and annul her marriage. The 27-year-old's Muslim family have said they'll take her to court to try and stop her ...

A new-born baby has been left in the Christmas nativity manger at a New York City church with the umbilical cord still attached. A caretaker at a Queens church found the child wrapped in towels in th...

Dozens of schoolgirls from a Christian village in northern Nigeria have met the country's president after their release by Boko Haram extremists. The 82 youngsters were welcomed in the capital Abuja ...

A Coptic Christian woman who had been married for just two weeks has become the eighth Christian woman in the country to go missing since April. Vivian Adel Youssef, 18, from the village of Dafsh in ...

A Christian development charity has said it is "a long way to go" before Myanmar recovers from flooding which has killed more than 100 people so far. The floods have affected more than one million pe...

Pope Francis said "let him be" to a mother who climbed on to the stage to retrieve her son during the pontiff's weekly general audience at the Vatican. Wenzel Wirth, who had travelled with his family...

Church gatherings in the West could increasingly find themselves at risk of persecution, the popular Christian author and pastor Francis Chan has warned. In an interview with Premier Christianity mag...

Prayers are being said in Brussels on Wednesday in remembrance of suicide bombings on the city's airport and subway which killed 32 people. The International Baptist Church in the Belgium capital tol...

An Iraqi Christian based in the UK who has been speaking to his relatives in the captured city of Mosul has told Premier that 'looters' were executed by the Isl The claim comes only hours after a spo...

Zimbabweans are being urged by the recently retired Bishop of Harare not to lose hope amid a deadly crackdown by security forces. Rt Rev Chad Nicholas Gandiya (not pictured) warned resolve on behalf ...

Apostolic Christian clerk Kim Davis has said she will continue her protest against issuing marriage licences to same-sex couples in the US state of Kentucky. Although Ms Davis has revealed she is not...

The King of Bahrain has permitted the building of what will be only the second official church in the country. According to Fides, King Hamad bin Isa al Khalifa has freed up land for a Coptic Orthodo...

King Abdullah II of Jordan has been awarded the 2018 Templeton prize with judges claiming he has done more to seek religious harmony between Islam and other rel The annual award, which comes with a r...

The King of Jordan has said no Muslim should be persecuting Christians and has urged leaders in the Arab world to do more to tackle the problem. King Abdullah II was addressing the United Nations Gen...

The King of Jordan has paid to restore the church in the place where Jesus is thought to have been initially buried, The Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusal King Abdullah II of Jordan has contrib...

A Ku Klux Klan (KKK) member convicted over a church bombing in Alabama that killed four black girls more than 50 years ago will not be released. A parole board has decided against freeing a Thomas Ed...

A lay Catholic order at the centre of a public row involving Pope Francis and the handing out of condoms says it is focused on returning to "normality". The Knights of Malta has been outlining its pl...

Pastor Terry Jones of the group Stand Up America Now is set to burn more copies of the Islamic holy book. The Florida church leader has announced he will set fire to 2,998 copies - one for every pers...