Wycliffe Associates has announced a new plan to train Bible translators in regions that face extreme Christian persecution. The US Bible translation organisation said there's a great need for peo...
The Chinese government has been accused of carrying out a summoning mission over Christians sharing or publishing information about the coronavirus outbreak. Li Wanhua, a pastor from Fengle Church in ...
A Christian charity which helps bring people out of poverty by giving them loans to invest in small businesses has expanded its operations to a refugee camp in Uganda. The Palorinya refugee settlement...
Catholic charity Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) has offered to help rebuild the lives of 40 Christians who were imprisoned for their faith. The men who were acquitted last January after spending fiv...
Ravi Zacharias' wife has said her husband is having a challenging and painful recovery from surgery. The Christian apologist has an operation last month to correct issues with his spine. In an u...
Senior Pastor of multi-site Life.Church and a fellow pastor have been quarantined for two weeks after being exposed to the coronavirus at a conference in Germany. Craig Groeschel and Bobby Gruenewald ...
A Vatican spokesman has confirmed the first case of Covid-19 at the city-state, as did officials in the African nation of Cameroon. Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni said on Friday that non-emergency med...
Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of a French cardinal who was convicted and then acquitted of covering up for a paedophile priest in a case that fuelled a reckoning over clergy sexual abuse i...
A school district in the state of Kentucky has removed a number of religious displays including a bible verse from one of its buildings following complaints from an atheist group that they were "uncon...
The funeral for Christian entrepreneur Caleb Meakins has taken place in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia's capital, with his Mum encouraging those gathered to "be ready when your creator calls you." The 31-y...
Russian and Turkish leaders will try to hammer out yet another deal to stabilise Idlib as tensions in Syria continue to rise. An air strike on a rebel-held village in Syria has killed at least 15 peop...
The Church of the Nativity in the biblical city of Bethlehem is being closed indefinitely over fears of Covid-19, weeks ahead of the Easter holiday that draws tens of thousands of visitors and worship...
Fr David Echioda, a Nigerian priest who was kidnapped after serving Sunday mass on 1st March has been released. "I have been reliably informed that Fr David Echioda has been released by his abductors,...
A new poll shows that although more than half of US Catholics are "very concerned" about the persecution of Christians around the world, the level of concern has sharply declined in the past two years...
Mourners at a Christian outreach worker's funeral heard moving tributes to her and her colleague after they were killed in a car crash in County Cavan on Friday. Friends said Joan McAlister and he...
A five-year prison sentence given to pastor Matthias Haghnejad was upheld on 25th February without a hearing, after Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Khamanei, reportedly permitted the judge to byp...
Several US Christian music artists are shocked after a tornado ripped through Nashville, Tennessee leaving at least 25 people dead. The twisters that struck in the hours after midnight local time on ...
Ukraine security services (UCC) have accused a priest of using mission trips to traffic weapons into the country. The priest was arrested several months ago in north-western Ukraine for selling weapon...
Senior church leaders in Nigeria have led a mass protest against the "brutal killing of innocent Nigerians". Despite heavy rain on Sunday, hundreds turned out to support the Catholic Bishops Conferenc...
Vladimir Putin has submitted a range of proposed amendments to Russian's constitution that include a mention of God and describe marriage as a heterosexual union. The president first proposed amen...
