The Red Cross says the Pacific Island of Tonga has been cut off from the rest of the world after an enormous volcanic eruption and subsequent tsunami hit the country on Saturday. All communication lin...
Pope Francis has congratulated the reporter who caught him visiting old friends who run a Rome record shop this week, joking that it was his "bad luck" that the news got out. The visit on Tuesday nigh...
The Office of the Serbian Orthodox Bishop of Australia and New Zealand has issued a statement condemning Australia’s decision to deport tennis star Novak Djokovic over his Covid-19 vaccination status....
A member of the Finnish Parliament has called police interrogations a “privilege” as she stands trial for tweeting a Bible verse on homosexuality, later this month. Päivi Räsänen, a former Finnish Min...
The granddaughter of the late evangelist Billy Graham, Rachel-Ruth Lotz, has been discharged from hospital after suffering two heart attacks for unknown reasons. Together with a picture of Rachel-Ruth...
A leader of the right-wing Proud Boys group, Enrique Tarrio, was released from jail on Friday after serving four months and a week for burning a Black Lives Matter banner at a historic African America...
Australian megachurch Hillsong has avoided being fined by police over a potential breach of Covid rules during a three-day youth camp in New South Wales on Friday. Videos and pictures emerged of hundr...
Spain's Catholic Church is to set up local commissions to hear complaints from victims of abuse after holding talks with Pope Francis on Friday about allegations over eight decades detailed in a S...
Three priests from the Diocese of Southwark have resigned as honorary canons of a Ghanaian cathedral in response to the Ghanaian bishops’ apparent support for criminalisation of LGBTQ + people. Vicar ...
The family of late evangelist Ravi Zacharias have been spotted using Ravi Zacharias' official Facebook page to encourage people to donate to a new charity launched by Ravi's daughter Naomi Zac...
Christians are being urged to pray for the health of Bill Graham's granddaughter, Rachel-Ruth Lotz. In a Facebook post, the late evangelist's daughter, Anne Graham Lotz explained Rachel-Ruth ...
An activist has been released from a detention centre in Egypt after speaking out against the mistreatment of Coptic Christians. Religious freedom groups have welcomed the news of Ramy Kamil’s relea...
The Nigerian government has revealed efforts are underway to secure the release of Leah Sharibu. The Christian teenager was one of 110 girls abducted in 2018 by the Nigerian faction of terror group B...
A new law on the personal legal status of Christians in Egypt is soon to be approved in the country, the Vatican News has reported. The draft law will be discussed shortly after Parliament opens its n...
A Chinese bookshop owner will be jailed for seven years for selling Christian books - mainly Bibles. Chen Yu, the owner of Wheat Bookstore was sentenced in Linhai City Court, in the Zhejiang province...
There are calls for immediate action to be taken to ensure the safety of Christians in Jerusalem following ongoing attacks by radical groups. It comes after the Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem a...
The chief executive of the Christian Medical Fellowship (CMF) has welcomed the first pig-heart transplant on human beings carried out in the US. Terminally ill patient, David Bennett has become the fi...
A Christian man has been sentenced to death by hanging by a judge in Pakistan. Zafar Bhatti, who was already serving a life sentence for blasphemy charges, has had his penalty increased to death by ha...
The Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem has accused radical Israeli groups of threatening the presence of Christians in the holy city, in remarks that Israeli officials rejected as baseless. In a co...
Pope Francis on Monday condemned "baseless" ideological misinformation about Covid-19 vaccines, backing national immunisation campaigns and calling health care a moral obligation. Francis spoke in his...
