Charity World Vision is raising concerns that South Sudan is descending in to civil war. The predominantly Christian South Sudanese were so full of hope four years ago when the country celebrate...
It's claimed an American man detained by North Korea was a pastor in the US before his arrest. North Korean authorities arrested Kim Dong Chul on suspicion of conspiring against the state.Kim Dong Ch...
Pope Francis has been accused of banning the nomination of a close aid of the French President as new ambassador to the Vatican. According to the Telegraph, Francois Hollande's nomination was rejecte...
The UK's Holy See Envoy has revealed that a British aristocrat was one of the first people to point out potential financial corruption at the Vatican. Lord Camoys, a Roman Catholic descend...
One hundred and twenty two Christians who are members of unregistered denominations across Eritrea are understood to have been detained last month. Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) has called on ...
A play portraying Jesus as a transgender woman had protesters leap on the stage during the showing. In "The Gospel According to Jesus, Queen of Heaven" Jesus is reimagined as a transgender woman who ...
Two clergymen from South Sudan are being brought before a criminal court in Sudan today charged with crimes against the government. Anti-persecution charity Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) is co...
Two clergymen have been arrested by security services in Sudan as part of a crackdown on Christianity, according to the anti-persecution charity Christian Solid CSW says Revd Yat Michael from South S...
The long-time music director of Billy Graham, Cliff Barrows, has died. He was 93-years-old and passed away at hospital after a brief illness.One of the first members of the Billy Graham Evangelistic ...
Christian Aid has welcomed the UK government's decision to spend more money to help vulnerable countries protect themselves from the effects of climate change. Yesterday's announcement by the Departm...
US Presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton used a black majority church to launch her campaign ahead of Super Tuesday. She has momentum heading into the most important day of the journey to the White Ho...
Shutting a migrant and refugee camp in Calais nicknamed 'the Jungle' could see families separated and dispersed across France, a Christian charity is warning. Seeking Sanctuary, which has been assist...
The head of the Christian Medical Fellowship has called for the chief executive of the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) to resign. Peter Saunders told Premier Cathy Warwick's decision to give the unio...
A Christian sports coach taken off duty after he refused to stop leading post-match prayers for students has been denied permission to appeal against the decisi The US Supreme Court has declined - fo...
A coalition of US churches attended by more than 40 million people has released a statement calling for Brett Kavanaugh to withdraw his Supreme Court nomination The National Council of Churches said ...
The Church of England (CofE) has released a special prayer for the Euro 2016. It asks that teams be "ambassadors for their sport" and calls for "humility in victory, and dignity in defeat".The prayer...
The Church of England has released four prayers ahead of Friday's minute silence for victims of Tunisia beach shootings. Those killed will be remembered on Friday at 12 noon.The first bodies of...
The Church of England has announced it will fully divest from SOCO International, the global oil and gas company. The investment is valued at £1.6 million and the company is aware of the Church of E...
Seven bodies have been transported to a church for the funerals of the Christians who were attacked on Friday. The vehicle was ambushed on their return from St Samuel the Confessor monastery, S...
Colombia has become the fourth Latin American country to legalise same-sex marriage, in a move described by one activist as "a victory against the Church." The country's highest court, the Constituti...
