The wife of the US vice-president has defended her decision to return to a teaching job at a school that prohibits employees from engaging in an LGBT lifestyle. Second Lady Karen Pence previously tau...
The US will not pursue action against an isolated island tribe who killed a Christian missionary last November, its Ambassador at Large for International Religi John Allen Chau had hoped to convert m...
Saeed Abedini, who is married to a US national, was arrested last September while on a family visit to Iran. Anti-persecution human rights group Christian Solidarity Worldwide is criticising a decisi...
An American pastor held in Turkey for nearly two years may be freed within a matter of days, the US Secretary of State has said. Mike Pompeo also said he expects talks to take place between American ...
The USA has been included in International Christian Concern's (ICC) annual Hall of Shame list which highlights twelve countries where Christians face persecuti The list, released on Wednesday, also ...
The Catholic Church in Pennsylvania, USA, has been accused of using 'mafia-like' tactics to fight a bill that could give alleged victims of sexual abuse more ti The church is reported to have used ha...
A McDonald's in Tennessee has openly displayed the Nativity scene in its window. A Nativity scene painted on the windows of a McDonald's in Tennessee has gone viral on the internet after painting t...
Speaking to Premier's News Hour after the shooting of nine people at a college in Oregon, a US pastor says better gun control is needed. Ken Brownell, Senior Minister at East London Tabernacle Bapt...
Two nuns who worked as nurses and helped the poor in rural Mississippi may have been stabbed to death during a break-in and vehicle theft. Sister Margaret Held and Sister Paula Merrill (pictured) w...
A Christian anti-persecution charity is calling on the United States (U.S.) to have a discussion about religious intolerance in Indonesia when its President vis Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) i...
The organiser of a Valentine's dance in Oklahoma has cancelled the event because the venue is too close to a church; breaking a little known law. A 38 year old morality ordinance in the town of Henry...
A church in the Indian capital Delhi has been broken into and damaged in the fifth attack on the Christian community there in two months. Vandals broke through the gate of St Alphonsa's Church in Vas...
A church which was consecrated just a year ago has been the subject of violent attack. According to religious freedom charity International Christian Concern (ICC), six vandals attacked St Zechariah ...
Vandals went through a graveyard in France early on Wednesday smashing anything related to Christian symbolism. According to local reports, they damaged nearly 100 Christian graves in the Breuil ceme...
Almost nine in 10 of the new US Congress members would identify themselves as Christians, according to a study. Work by the Pew Research Centre showed 57 per cent were Protestant whilst 31 per cent w...
A former priest has claimed that the Vatican has secretly been sending gay priests to a special monastery in the Alps to be "cured". It has been reported that priests who show "inappropriate sexual t...
A row has erupted between Catholic cardinals over the allegations of a cover up of a sex scandal in Rome. It is being reported that friars in the city preyed on vulnerable males for sex.Revelations h...
The Vatican has accused Polish politicians of creating a climate of fear surrounding Muslims ahead of World Youth Day, which begins on Monday. In a statement the Holy See criticised a "artificially...
Pope Francis and authorities in China could be in the last stages to strike a deal between the Roman Catholic Church and China. Reports suggest the pontiff wants to reach a deal next month, before ...
The Vatican is set to team up with Microsoft to work on a strategy to promote ethics in artificial intelligence (AI). The multinational technology company's president Brad Smith met the Pope in priva...
