The Anglican church in Kenya has revoked the license of a priest over allegations of same-sex relations. Four others have also been suspended over the allegations.The church created a diocesan tribun...
Catholic bishops in Kenya have called on the government to increase security after the attack on Garissa University. At least 148 people were killed, mostly Christian, when Al Shabaab gunmen opened f...
The leader of the Catholic Church in Kenya, Cardinal John Njue, has called upon Christians to open a frank and intelligent dialogue with other religions to buil This plea for conversation follows inc...
Heavy bursts of gunfire have been heard from inside a Nairobi shopping centre as Kenyan soldiers fight with terrorists to rescue hostages. A UK-based Kenyan pastor is praying for his friend who is re...
Christian leaders in Kenya have called for their Muslim counterparts to do more to stop attacks on believers in the country. Leaders from Catholic, Anglican, Presbyterian, Methodist and African Inlan...
A number of Christian men in Kenya have been killed by al-Shabaab for their faith, International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned. According to locals, the terror group went door-to-door in Lamu C...
Christian students in Nairobi have been fasting and praying for those involved in the attack at Garissa University in the eastern part of the country. Last week 148 people were killed in the attack, ...
Church leaders in opposition stronghold Kisumu County in Kenya have criticised initial plans to open polls on Saturday. Fears of further bloodshed has led Kenya's election commission to postpone the ...
Religious groups in Kenya are welcoming reports that the president has decided to drop proposed religious laws that would regulate religion in the country. The so-called Religious Societies Rules 201...
A Kenyan pastor has been extradited from Britain to face charges of child trafficking amid accusations that he stole children, including newborn babies, to prov Gilbert Deya was charged in a Kenyan c...
Catholic international aid charity CAFOD has called for a peaceful election when Kenyans go to the polls next week. Kenya was crippled by post-election violence in in 2007 and 2008 when the results w...
A row has broken out in Kenya after clergy called government plans to regulate faith groups a threat to freedom of religion. Both Christian and Muslim leaders denounced the new proposals.Earlier in...
Nigerian Police said Archbishop Ignatius Kattey from the Diocese of Niger Delta North was released on Saturday evening. The kidnapped Nigerian Archbishop who was freed over the weekend says he doesn'...
A Libyan official has said 13 Coptic Christians kidnapped in the country have been freed. The Egyptian workers were taken at gunpoint from a housing complex in the city of Sirte in the early hours of...
An Italian missionary who was abducted at gunpoint in the Philippines by Islamist terrorists has been found alive more than six months on. Rolando del Torchio, 57, was kidnapped by militants from the...
A Nigerian priest who was kidnapped earlier in the week has been released. The Fides and Daily Trust news agencies said Fr Emmanuel Dim was stopped in his car and abducted by armed Islamist Fulani he...
The car of a missing bishop in Nigeria has been discovered. Rt Revd Moses Bukpe-Tabwayen, Bishop of Gwagwalada, a region in the centre of the country, is thought to have been kidnapped early in Sep...
Details have been released surrounding the death of a pastor who was kidnapped in Nigeria. Anti-persecution charity Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) has been told that Fr John Adeyi may have di...
A Nigerian priest who was kidnapped last week has been freed unharmed. Father Innocent Umor was abducted from his home in the south of the country but was released after two days in captivate.The Rom...
An Indian government official has suggested the kidnapped priest Fr Tom Uzhunnalil could be released imminently. Fr Tom was abducted in March by gunmen in Yemen with reports over Easter claiming he h...