Churches in Jerusalem and members of the Anglican and Catholic church in the UK have responded to the US President’s plan for peace in the Middle East, calling for a “two-state” solution. Speaking alo...
The father of abducted Nigerian Christian teenager Leah Sharibu has spoken out after reports surfaced over the weekend suggested that his daughter had given birth to the son of a Boko Haram commander ...
A shroud of darkness has descended on the Irish community where three young children were found dead, a priest told funeral mourners. The bodies of Conor, nine, Darragh, seven, and Carla McGinley, thr...
Chinese authorities have put tight restrictions on Christians holding religious funerals for their loved ones. A new law came into effect on 1st December in Pingyang County, in the eastern province of...
Forty Christian men in Pakistan have been given the all clear after spending almost five years in prison for their alleged involvement in riots that were sparked by church bombings. They were arrested...
A South African pastor has collapsed and died mid-way through delivering a preach to his Sunday congregation. Rev Bassie Jackals died on 19th January while preaching at African Methodist Episcopal Chu...
A Pakistani Christian woman who spent eight years on death row for blasphemy has released two photographs taken in exile. Asia Bibi, 49, was freed last year and now lives in Canada with her family und...
A Christian charity is taking a new approach to its child sponsorship scheme to "put the power to choose" into the hands of children. Usually, prospective donors are presented with various photos and ...
Three Christian teachers were murdered in eastern Kenya earlier this month in an attack suspected to be by jihadist group, Al Shabab. The armed militants targeted the employees of Kamuthe Primary Scho...
It's been revealed former NBA player Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna attended Sunday Mass and received communion at their local church few hours before their helicopter crashed, killing them a...
Concern is growing for Christians in Algeria where yet another church has been closed down. House of Hope Evangelical Church in Ayoun Turk, Oran City, received a closure order from the Administrative ...
Pope Francis has urged the President of Iraq to guarantee the safety and presence of Christians in the country, following recent attacks and unrest in the region. President Barham Salih made his secon...
A French Christian charity has said four of its employees are missing in Iraq. SOS Chretiens d'Orient (Christians of the Middle East) said the three French nationals and one Iraqi were last seen i...
A food shortage in Zimbabwe has left parents having to choose between medicine or a meal. The Agricultural Minister Perrance Shiri said on Thursday that there was only enough grain in its strategic r...
The Prince of Wales has sympathised with the Palestinian people speaking of the "hardships" they face and saying he wished them "freedom, justice and equality" in the future. Charles's words of su...
There's concern over the whereabouts of a Christian woman who was arrested near protests in Iran earlier this month over the shooting down of a Ukrainian passenger jet. According to local reports,...
A global network of financial intelligence units has readmitted the Holy See after a two-month suspension sparked by a Vatican police raid on the Vatican's financial watchdog agency. The Holy See ...
A new archbishop has been named for Philadelphia with Nelson Perez replacing a US conservative thought to be at odds with Pope Francis The current Bishop of Cleveland will succeed Archbishop Charles...
A prayer meeting of 250 pastors and their families was disrupted by Hindu nationalists in the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu last week. Eight hard line Hindus stormed a devotional gathering at a Chr...
As Premier reported yesterday, Islamic militants in Nigeria have killed a Christian pastor who had pleaded for his life in a video just days earlier. The political leaders of the country have now ack...
