The Vatican's confirmed Pope Francis will be visiting Egypt later this year. The pontiff will be in the country from April 28-29th. He'll be denouncing Islamist terrorism and highlighting the persecu...
The daughter of an American pastor detained for almost two years in Turkey on espionage charges and terror charges has revealed the devastating toll prison took Jacqueline Furnari said her father, An...
The daughter of the Rev Martin Luther King Jr has remembered him as "the apostle of non-violence" as admirers marked the 50th anniversary of his assassination w The Rev Bernice A King recalled her fa...
The daughter of a US man whose murder was captured on a video left on Facebook for around three hours says she must forgive his suspected killer. Father-of-ten Robert Godwin Sr (pictured), 74, was sh...
The daughter of Chinese pastor, Zhang Shaojie, has been forced to leave China after being threatened. Her father is currently serving a 12 year prison sentence after being jailed earlier this month i...
A new study has revealed that one person dies every 30 seconds from plastic pollution and uncollected rubbish in developing countries. The No Time to Waste report created by Tearfund in collabo...
A Christian advocacy charity has said David Cameron and George Osborne have a "golden opportunity" to speak up for persecuted Christians in China, as the countr Andrew Boyd, from Release Internationa...
Aid to the Church in Need welcomes the Prime Minister's decision to visit the country. David Cameron's been targeted on his visit to Sri Lanka's Northern Province by around 200 protesters from Tamil ...
Prime Minister David Cameron has stated he remains concerned over the issue of religious freedom in China. In a response to a question on the issue by MP David Simpson, he said: "We believe that free...
The Prime Minister has said that Donald Trump is encouraging more people to become extremists and making terrorists harder to stop. David Cameron made the comments after several controversial comment...
A Christian MP has told Parliament he could not vote to renew Britain's nuclear-armed submarines because of his Christian faith. David Lammy, (below) the Labour MP for Tottenham, was speaking b...
Church leaders in Nigeria are marking a day of mourning today over the growing number of attacks on believers in the country. The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) says the attacks amount to gen...
The leader of Iraq's largest Christian community is joining calls for people across the world to join in prayer for the country today. Patriarch Raphael I, who is president of the assembly of Catholi...
Most Rev Justin Welby, Archbishop of Canterbury has joined Pope Francis in urging people to pray and fast for war-torn parts of Africa on Friday. They asked Christians to pray for South Sudan and the...
One of the world's largest comic book firms has halted the publication of a controversial strip which portrayed Jesus as the side-kick of a cape-wearing superhe 'Second Coming', which suggests Christ...
84,272 people have signed an online petition protesting against DC's decision to include Jesus as a character in a 'blasphemous' new comic. The comic, called the 'Second Coming', is written by ...
A Coptic Orthodox bishop was the victim of a "brutal murder" northwest of the Egyptian capital Cairo, reports suggest. Church leaders confirmed the death of Bishop Epiphanius but the circumstances ar...
What is believed to be the oldest complete copy of the Ten Commandments is going on show, however the scroll is so fragile it can only be displayed for four wee According to the Daily Mail the 2,000 ...
The deadline to pay a ransom to save the life of a Japanese Christian being held hostage by Islamic State has passed with no sign of a breakthrough. Journalist Kenji Goto converted to Christianity in...
A spate of deadly attacks on indigenous Christian communities in northern Nigeria last year has continued into 2017. Muslim herdsmen from the Hausa and Fulani tribes are being blamed for numerous att...
