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An American woman has been telling Premier why she has decided to wear a Muslim head scarf until Easter. Jessey Eagan from Illinois decided to wear the hijab for Lent the day before Ash Wednesday."I'...

Two Pentecostal women have died following a hunger strike after being transferred to a hospital from the detention centre where they were being held. Eritrean website Erimedrek News reported that the...

A Nigerian trauma care worker will give unique evidence on the double vulnerability of Christian women persecuted for their faith and gender at an exhibition he Tirham (whose name has been changed fo...

Five Christian women have been fined after leaving a Church in Sudan for wearing 'immoral' dress. The women were part of a group of 12 who were arrested in June after leaving El Izba Baptist Church i...

A Christian charity has learned that 33 Eritrean women are being held in an infamous island prison in the Red Sea. According to Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW), the women were detained in a seri...

A Christian woman has been executed by the American state of Georgia, despite a plea from Pope Francis to save her life. Kelly Gissendaner, the only female death row inmate in the state, was killed b...

Christian women are the most persecuted group of people in the world, according to a new survey.  According to anti-persecution charity, Open Doors, the level of violence against Christians arou...

A Cuban pastor has been threatened because his church was hosting a women's conference.  Alain Toledano Valiente is a leader in the Apostolic Movement, an unregistered Protestant denomination in...

A Christian associate producer is suing news channel CNN for religious, as well as racial, discrimination. Omar Butcher claims he lost his job following harassment after asking colleagues not to 'tak...

At least 36 people have been killed in an attack targeting Christians and non-Muslims at a stone quarry in Mandera, northern Kenya. About 20 gunmen, described by the Kenyan government as "heavily arm...

Members of a youth ministry group from Mary, Star of the Sea Catholic Church in La Jolla, USA, were caught up in a shooting in Munich that left nine people dead A gunman who murdered nine people and ...

A group of Evangelical Christians in Brazil have launched their own 'sin-free' Facebook. The alternative social media site has already attracted 100,000 users in a month.Facegloria was set up for the...

Islamic State claims to have kidnapped three Christian men in Libya. The group posted passport pictures of the men on social media and said they were from Egypt, Nigeria and Ghana.Sources suggest the...

A number of Christians have been killed in an attack in Nigeria, according to an international Christian news agency.  World Watch Monitor has reported that ten people were killed by Fulani herd...

A new study conducted across the UK and Europe has found that Christians tend to be less stressed around the Christmas period than others.  The research published by Applied Research in Quality ...

Christians in India are said to be marking the second anniversary of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's election with "fear and apprehension". Since coming to power in May 2014, Modi and his National Dem...

Church services are being held across the globe on Saturday, marking International Nelson Mandela Day. Every year on 18 July, the day Nelson Mandela was born, the UN joins a call by the Nelson Mandel...

It's exactly one year since the Islamic State militant group captured the Iraqi city of Mosul, forcing hundreds of thousands of Christians to flee their homes. Hundreds of believers are thought to ha...

The Prime Minister's supporting calls for the EU to lift its arm embargo on Syria and supply weapons to rebels. The Prime Minister's supporting calls for the EU to lift its arm embargo on Syria - and...

People in Nepal have spent another night outside, after a second deadly earthquake in just over a fortnight. Dozens are thought to have been killed in the latest quake so far. It's after a previous e...